1996 Skoda Czech Open – Doubles

Doubles
1996 Skoda Czech Open
1995 Champions	Libor Pimek Byron Talbot
Champions	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek
Runners-up	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez
Final score	6–3, 6–7, 6–3

Libor Pimek and Byron Talbot were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Daniel Vacek.

Kafelnikov and Vacek won in the final 6–3, 6–7, 6–3 against Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (Champions)
2. Luis Lobo / Javier Sánchez (Final)
3. David Rikl / Emilio Sánchez (Quarterfinals)
4. Martin Damm / Cyril Suk (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	7
		T Krupa P Vízner	1	6				1	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	6
		R Bergh S Cannon	7	6					R Bergh S Cannon	3	3
		G Köves L Markovits	5	2											1	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	3	6
	3	D Rikl E Sánchez	7	6												L Pimek B Talbot	3	6	3
		W Arthurs N Marques	5	2				3	D Rikl E Sánchez	3	4
		L Pimek B Talbot	6	6					L Pimek B Talbot	6	6
	Q	G Kuerten D Orsanic	3	1																		1	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek	6	6	6
	WC	A Chesnokov F Dewulf	3	6	4																	2	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	3	7	3
	WC	J Kodes Jr. D Škoch	6	1	6			WC	J Kodes Jr. D Škoch	1	2
	LL	D Miketa T Zíb	4	1				4	M Damm C Suk	6	6
	4	M Damm C Suk	6	6											4	M Damm C Suk	2	4
		D Johnson F Montana	6	7											2	L Lobo J Sánchez	6	6
		V Flégl F Santoro	2	5					D Johnson F Montana	3	6	3
		J Ireland P Tramacchi	4	4				2	L Lobo J Sánchez	6	3	6
	2	L Lobo J Sánchez	6	6

References

• 1996 Skoda Czech Open Doubles Draw