1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
ChampionsThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Runners-upAustralia Sandon Stolle
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
Final score3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Ellis Ferreira and Jan Siemerink.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 against Sandon Stolle and Cyril Suk.

Seeds[]

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
  2. Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell (Quarterfinals)
  3. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (Champions)
  4. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (Second Round)
  5. Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (First Round)
  6. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (Second Round)
  7. United States Patrick Galbraith / Russia Andrei Olhovskiy (Second Round)
  8. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / Netherlands Jan Siemerink (Semifinals)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Final[]

Semifinals Final
          
8 South Africa Ellis Ferreira
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
3 2
3 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
6 6
3 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
3 6 6
  Australia Sandon Stolle
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
6 3 4
  United States Rick Leach
United States Jonathan Stark
3 1  
  Australia Sandon Stolle
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
6 6  

Top half[]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
6 6 7
Q United States K Jones
United States C Woodruff
6 6 6 Q United States K Jones
United States C Woodruff
7 3 5
  South Africa M Barnard
United States G Van Emburgh
2 7 1 1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
3 6 2
  Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
5 6 6 8 South Africa E Ferreira
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 3 6
WC United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
7 2 7 WC United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
4 6 3
Q United States D Kronauge
United States A Reichel
0 3   8 South Africa E Ferreira
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 4 6
8 South Africa E Ferreira
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 6   8 South Africa E Ferreira
Netherlands J Siemerink
3 2  
3 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6  
3 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 7  
  United States K Kinnear
United States D Randall
6 3 4   Czech Republic M Damm
Sweden P Nyborg
4 6  
  Czech Republic M Damm
Sweden P Nyborg
3 6 6 3 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
7 7  
  Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
6 6     Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
6 6  
  Australia P Kilderry
Australia M Tebbutt
2 3     Australia M Philippoussis
Australia P Rafter
6 6  
WC Croatia S Hirszon
Croatia G Ivanišević
6 2 6 6 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
2 4  
6 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
4 6 7

Bottom half[]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Netherlands J Eltingh
Switzerland J Hlasek
3 4  
  United States R Leach
United States R Reneberg
6 6     United States R Leach
United States R Reneberg
7 6  
  United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
2 7 6   United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
6 4  
  Sweden S Edberg
Czech Republic P Korda
6 6 4   United States R Leach
United States R Reneberg
6 7  
WC United Kingdom T Henman
France G Raoux
2 2     Sweden J Björkman
Sweden N Kulti
2 5  
  Sweden J Björkman
Sweden N Kulti
6 6     Sweden J Björkman
Sweden N Kulti
7 7  
4 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6  
  United States R Leach
United States J Stark
3 1  
7 United States P Galbraith
Russia A Olhovskiy
6 3 6   Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6  
  United States T Kronemann
Australia D Macpherson
3 6 3 7 United States P Galbraith
Russia A Olhovskiy
4 7 4
  Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6 7   Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6 6
  United States D Johnson
Canada G Michibata
7 4 6   Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
6 7  
WC Spain S Bruguera
Spain À Corretja
3 3   2 Zimbabwe B Black
Canada G Connell
4 6  
  United States J Grabb
United States J Stark
6 6     United States J Grabb
United States R Reneberg
3 5  
2 Zimbabwe B Black
Canada G Connell
6 7  

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