1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
Final
ChampionsThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Runners-upAustralia Sandon Stolle
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
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

Final

Semifinals Final
          
8 3 2
3 6 6
3 3 6 6
  6 3 4
  3 1  
  6 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 6 6 7
Q 6 6 6 Q 7 3 5
  2 7 1 1 3 6 2
  5 6 6 8 6 3 6
WC 7 2 7 WC 4 6 3
Q 0 3   8 6 4 6
8 6 6   8 3 2  
3 6 6  
3 6 7  
  6 3 4   4 6  
  3 6 6 3 7 7  
  6 6     6 6  
  2 3     6 6  
WC 6 2 6 6 2 4  
6 4 6 7

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 3 4  
  6 6     7 6  
  2 7 6   6 4  
  6 6 4   6 7  
WC 2 2     2 5  
  6 6     7 7  
4 6 6  
  3 1  
7 6 3 6   6 6  
  3 6 3 7 4 7 4
  6 6 7   6 6 6
  7 4 6   6 7  
WC 3 3   2 4 6  
  6 6     3 5  
2 6 7  

References