2011-07-26

1996 du Maurier Open - Men's Doubles

1996 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles

1996 du Maurier Open
1995 champions Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Russia Andrei Olhovskiy
Champions United States Patrick Galbraith
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Runners-up The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Final score 7–6, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women

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.

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
  2. Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell (Quarterfinals)
  3. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (Final)
  4. United States Patrick Galbraith / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (Champions)
  1. France Guy Forget / Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (First Round)
  2. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (Quarterfinals)
  3. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti (Semifinals)
  4. Czech Republic Jiří Novák / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (First 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
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
G Michibata
7 7 Q
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
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
T Suzuki
4 1 7 J Björkman
N Kulti
6 6

À Corretja
1 7 6
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






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