1996 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1996 Wimbledon Championships
1995 Champions	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
Champions	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
Runners-up	Byron Black Grant Connell
Final score	4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the three-time defending champions and won in the final 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 against Byron Black and Grant Connell.

Seeds

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

1. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (Champions)
2. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (Third Round)
3. Byron Black / Grant Connell (Final)
4. Guy Forget / Jakob Hlasek (Quarterfinals)
5. Patrick Galbraith / Andrei Olhovskiy (Third Round)
6. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (First Round)
7. Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien (Third Round)
8. Ellis Ferreira / Jan Siemerink (Semifinals)
9. Libor Pimek / Byron Talbot (First Round)
10. Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti (Quarterfinals)
11. Mark Philippoussis / Patrick Rafter (Semifinals)
12. Tomás Carbonell / Francisco Roig (Second Round)
13. Marc-Kevin Goellner / Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Third Round)
14. Jared Palmer / Jonathan Stark (Second Round)
15. Jiří Novák / David Rikl (Second Round)
16. Hendrik Jan Davids / Cyril Suk (Second Round)

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

Finals

	Semifinals									Final
	1	Todd Woodbridge   Mark Woodforde	6	7	7
	11	Mark Philippoussis   Patrick Rafter	3	6	6
										1	Todd Woodbridge   Mark Woodforde	4	6	6	6
										3	Byron Black   Grant Connell	6	1	3	2
	3	Byron Black   Grant Connell	6	6	7
	8	Ellis Ferreira   Jan Siemerink	4	2	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
	1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6	5	6
		K Kinnear D Randall	4	4	7	1				1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6	6
		M Keil M Larsson	4	6	7	7					M Keil M Larsson	3	3	2
	WC	A Foster P Hand	6	3	6	5													1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6	6
	Q	A Kitinov G Mandl	6	5	3	4														J Grabb R Reneberg	4	2	3
		J Grabb R Reneberg	3	7	6	6					J Grabb R Reneberg	7	6	6
		D Adams D Prinosil	3	1	2					16	H J Davids C Suk	6	3	2
	16	H J Davids C Suk	6	6	6																							1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7	6	6
	10	J Björkman N Kulti	7	6	6																							10	J Björkman N Kulti	6	2	3
		L Jensen M Jensen	6	3	2					10	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6	6	6
		T Kronemann D Macpherson	5	4	4						P Cash S Stolle	4	0	7	1
		P Cash S Stolle	7	6	6														10	J Björkman N Kulti	3	6	6	6
		M Oosting S Schalken	6	6	5	6													7	S Lareau A O'Brien	6	3	2	3
		S Davis P Kilderry	3	3	7	4					M Oosting S Schalken	6	6	4	5
		J-L de Jager B Steven	4	4	4					7	S Lareau A O'Brien	3	7	6	7
	7	S Lareau A O'Brien	6	6	6

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
	4	G Forget J Hlasek	6	6	6
		K Jones P Kühnen	2	2	4					4	G Forget J Hlasek	6	6	3	6	6
	WC	M Petchey D Sapsford	6	7	6					WC	M Petchey D Sapsford	7	4	6	3	4
		K Thorne J Waite	4	6	2														4	G Forget J Hlasek	7	6	6	6
		W Black J Frana	4	4	6	5														P Pála P Vízner	6	3	7	2
		P Pála P Vízner	6	6	2	7					P Pála P Vízner	6	1	6	6
		J Stoltenberg D Vacek	3	6	7	6	2			14	J Palmer J Stark	4	6	3	4
	14	J Palmer J Stark	6	3	6	7	6																					4	G Forget J Hlasek	6	4	7	4
	11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	7	7	7																							11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	7	6	6	6
		K Flach D Wheaton	6	5	6					11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	6	7	6
	WC	R Matheson T Spinks	6	6	6					WC	R Matheson T Spinks	3	6	4
		D Johnson F Montana	4	4	2														11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	2	6	7	6
		S Draper J Sánchez	4	2	4															T Kempers T Nijssen	6	4	6	1
	Q	M Ardinghi N Bruno	6	6	6					Q	M Ardinghi N Bruno	5	6	4
		T Kempers T Nijssen	6	6	7						T Kempers T Nijssen	7	7	6
	6	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	4	4	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
	5	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	6	6	6
		A Järryd R Leach	3	3	4					5	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	6	7	6
		D Ekerot L Markovits	6	7	6	3					J Belloli L Paes	2	5	2
		J Belloli L Paes	7	6	7	6													5	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	3	4	4
		J Eagle A Florent	6	4	3	7	11													B MacPhie M Tebbutt	6	6	6
		B MacPhie M Tebbutt	3	6	6	6	13				B MacPhie M Tebbutt	6	6	6
		W Arthurs A Kratzmann	1	7	7	6	7			12	T Carbonell F Roig	4	2	4
	12	T Carbonell F Roig	6	5	6	7	9																						B MacPhie M Tebbutt	5	4	6
	13	M-K Goellner Y Kafelnikov	6	6	7	6	11																					3	B Black G Connell	7	6	7
		B Behrens M Lucena	4	7	5	7	9			13	M-K Goellner Y Kafelnikov	7	7	7
		M Damm P Nyborg	4	4	3						D Nargiso N Pereira	6	5	6
		D Nargiso N Pereira	6	6	6														13	M-K Goellner Y Kafelnikov	4	6	4	7	7
	WC	J Bates C Wilkinson	6	7	6														3	B Black G Connell	6	4	6	6	9
	WC	J Delgado L Milligan	1	5	0					WC	J Bates C Wilkinson	4	7	3	3
		P Albano G Köves	4	4	4					3	B Black G Connell	6	5	6	6
	3	B Black G Connell	6	6	6

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
	8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	6	7	6
		T Henman G Muller	4	6	4					8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	6	6	7
		L Bale S Noteboom	3	4	6						L Manta A Richardson	3	4	6
		L Manta A Richardson	6	6	7														8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	7	6	6
		M Huning J Ireland	3	6	6															J A Conde À Corretja	6	4	4
		J A Conde À Corretja	6	7	7						J A Conde À Corretja	6	6	7	5	6
	Q	D DiLucia S Humphries	6	7	6	7				Q	D DiLucia S Humphries	7	4	6	7	4
	9	L Pimek B Talbot	7	6	2	6																						8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	4	7	6	6
	15	J Novák D Rikl	6	6	3	6	9																						J-P Fleurian G Raoux	6	6	1	3
		M Barnard G Van Emburgh	3	7	6	3	7			15	J Novák D Rikl	3	6	3
		J-P Fleurian G Raoux	7	6	6	3	6				J-P Fleurian G Raoux	6	7	6
		M Ondruska P Tramacchi	6	3	7	6	3													J-P Fleurian G Raoux	7	4	6	6
		R Bergh S Cannon	6	3	4	6	6												2	M Knowles D Nestor	6	6	4	4
		B Haygarth C van Rensburg	3	6	6	4	2				R Bergh S Cannon	3	6	6	3
		N Broad P Norval	6	3	4	4				2	M Knowles D Nestor	6	3	7	6
	2	M Knowles D Nestor	4	6	6	6

External links

• 1996 Wimbledon Championships Men's Doubles draw