1996 Lipton Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1996 Lipton Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
Runners-upSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Patrick Galbraith
Score6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions and won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Ellis Ferreira and Patrick Galbraith.[1]

Seeds

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All sixteen seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (champions)
  2. n/a
  3. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
  4. Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell (semifinals)
  5. United States Rick Leach / United States Scott Melville (third round)
  6. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (quarterfinals)
  7. France Guy Forget / Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (second round)
  8. Netherlands Menno Oosting / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (third round)
  9. United States Patrick McEnroe / Australia Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals)
  10. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Patrick Galbraith (final)
  11. United States Todd Martin / United States Jonathan Stark (second round)
  12. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Stefan Edberg (third round)
  13. Argentina Luis Lobo / Spain Javier Sánchez (third round)
  14. United States Trevor Kronemann / Australia David Macpherson (third round, withdrew)
  15. United States Brian MacPhie / Australia Mark Philippoussis (second round)
  16. United States Jim Grabb / United States Richey Reneberg (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1
6 6  
3
3 4  
1
6 6  
10
1 3  
4
2 2  
10
6 6  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1
6 6  
 
6 6    
3 4  
 
2 3   1
7 6  
 
6 6 6  
5 4  
 
1 7 7  
6 7  
15
3 5  
1
7 6  
9
6 4  
9
6 6  
Q
6 4 3  
4 4  
 
4 6 6 9
6 3 6
 
6 6   8
3 6 3
 
3 4    
6 7 5
8
7 5 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3
6 6 6
WC
2 7 6 WC
7 3 4
 
6 6 2 3
6 6  
 
3 6 3 13
3 4  
WC
6 2 6 WC
2 4  
13
6 6  
3
6 7  
 
4 6  
11
6 5  
WC
7 6 6  
7 7  
 
5 7 7  
6 3 6
 
5 2   5
4 6 3
 
7 6    
5 5  
5
7 7  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6
6 6  
 
4 6 7  
3 0  
 
6 4 5 6
6 2 6
 
4 3   12
2 6 4
 
6 6    
7 3 4
12
5 6 6
6
7 4 2
4
6 6 6
14
6 6  
 
6 1 6  
3 4  
 
4 6 3 14
     
 
4 4   4
w/o    
 
6 6    
     
4
w/o    

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7
6 3 4
 
7 6    
2 6 6
 
6 4    
5 4  
 
4 6 3 10
7 6  
WC
6 3 6 WC
6 1 4
10
4 6 6
10
3 6 6
16
6 3 2
16
6 6 7
Q
6 2    
3 7 6
 
7 6   16
2 6 6
 
6 6    
6 1 0
 
2 2    
6 6  
LL
3 4  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 138–139, 148. ISBN 9780002187145.
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