1996 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles

1996 du Maurier Open
1995 Champions		Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andrei Olhovskiy
Champions		Patrick Galbraith Paul Haarhuis
Runners-up		Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
Final score		7–6, 6–3
Events
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women
du Maurier Open  < 1995 1997 >

Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Andrei Olhovskiy were the defending champions but only Olhovskiy competed that year with Ken Flach.

Flach and Olhovskiy lost in the first round to Sébastien Leblanc and Jocelyn Robichaud.

Patrick Galbraith and Paul Haarhuis won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

Draw

Key

Final

Final
4	Patrick Galbraith   Paul Haarhuis	7	6
3	Mark Knowles   Daniel Nestor	6	3

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	2	6	6
WC	S Hiršzon   G Ivanišević	3	2					N Broad   P Norval	6	4	4
	N Broad   P Norval	6	6											1	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	6	2	4
	K Jones   C Woodruff	7	7												L Lobo   J Sánchez	4	6	6
	M Keil   G Muller	6	6					K Jones   C Woodruff
	L Lobo   J Sánchez	7	6	6				L Lobo   J Sánchez	w/o
8	J Novák   D Vacek	6	7	4																		L Lobo   J Sánchez	6	2
																					4	P Galbraith   P Haarhuis	7	6
							4	P Galbraith   P Haarhuis	6	7
Q	R Janecek   G Michibata	7	7				Q	R Janecek   G Michibata	3	6
	D Ekerot   G Van Emburgh	6	5											4	P Galbraith   P Haarhuis	6	6	6
	K Flach   A Olhovskiy	7	3	3										6	S Lareau   A O'Brien	7	4	1
WC	S Leblanc   J Robichaud	5	6	6			WC	S Leblanc   J Robichaud	4	4
	T Carbonell   F Roig	3	6	3			6	S Lareau   A O'Brien	6	6
6	S Lareau   A O'Brien	6	3	6

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
5	G Forget   J Hlasek	6	6	4
	M Philippoussis   P Rafter	4	7	6				M Philippoussis   P Rafter	6	3
	D Johnson   F Montana	6	6	7				D Johnson   F Montana	7	6
	S Cannon   R Smith	7	4	6											D Johnson   F Montana	3	5
WC	P Cash   B Kokavec	4	4											3	M Knowles   D Nestor	6	7
	P Korda   C Suk	6	6					P Korda   C Suk	6	3
							3	M Knowles   D Nestor	7	6
																					3	M Knowles   D Nestor	4	6	6
7	J Björkman   N Kulti	6	6																		7	J Björkman   N Kulti	6	3	4
Q	B Dickinson   T Suzuki	4	1				7	J Björkman   N Kulti	6	6
	J A Conde   À Corretja	1	7	6				J A Conde   À Corretja	3	4
WC	A Gaudenzi   T Muster	6	6	4										7	J Björkman   N Kulti	6	5	7
	D Adams   S Schalken	6	6	4										2	B Black   G Connell	4	7	6
	M Barnard   P Nyborg	7	3	6				M Barnard   P Nyborg	6	4
							2	B Black   G Connell	7	6

References

• 1996 du Maurier Open Men's Doubles Draw