1996 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
1996 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Todd Woodbridge ; Mark Woodforde
Runners-up	Byron Black ; Grant Connell
Score	4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw	64 (3 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16
Events

Three-time defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde defeated Byron Black and Grant Connell in the final, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1996 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] It was their fourth Wimbledon title and sixth major title overall.

Seeds

01.

Todd Woodbridge /

Mark Woodforde (champions)

02.

Mark Knowles /

Daniel Nestor (third round)

03.

Byron Black /

Grant Connell (final)

04.

Guy Forget /

Jakob Hlasek (quarterfinals)

05.

Patrick Galbraith /

Andrei Olhovskiy (third round)

06.

Jacco Eltingh /

Paul Haarhuis (first round)

07.

Sébastien Lareau /

Alex O'Brien (third round)

08.

Ellis Ferreira /

Jan Siemerink (semifinals)

09.

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)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals						Semifinals					Final

1	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7⁷	6	6

10	Jonas Björkman Nicklas Kulti	6⁴	2	3
						1	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	7¹²	7⁷

						11	Mark Philippoussis Patrick Rafter	3	6¹⁰	6²
4	Guy Forget Jakob Hlasek	5	4	7⁷	4

11	Mark Philippoussis Patrick Rafter	7	6	6⁴	6
											1	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	4	6	6	6

											3	Byron Black Grant Connell	6	1	3	2
	Brian MacPhie Michael Tebbutt	5	4	6⁶

3	Byron Black Grant Connell	7	6	7⁸
						3	Byron Black Grant Connell	6	6	7⁷

						8	Ellis Ferreira Jan Siemerink	4	2	6⁴
8	Ellis Ferreira Jan Siemerink	4	7⁷	6	6

	Jean-Philippe Fleurian Guillaume Raoux	6	6¹	1	3

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	7⁸	7		M Keil M Larsson	3	3	2
WC	A Foster P Hand	6	3	6⁶	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	7⁸	6	6
	D Adams D Prinosil	3	1	2		16	HJ Davids C Suk	6⁶	3	2
16	HJ Davids C Suk	6	6	6														1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7⁷	6	6
10	J Björkman N Kulti	7⁷	6	6														10	J Björkman N Kulti	6⁴	2	3
	L Jensen M Jensen	6³	3	2		10	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6	6⁵	6
	T Kronemann D Macpherson	5	4	4			P Cash S Stolle	4	0	7⁷	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	6⁴	4	5
	J-L de Jager B Steven	4	4	4		7	S Lareau A O'Brien	3	7⁷	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	6⁷	6	3	6	6
WC	M Petchey D Sapsford	6	7⁷	6			WC	M Petchey D Sapsford	7⁹	4	6	3	4
	K Thorne J Waite	4	6²	2										4	G Forget J Hlasek	7⁷	6	6⁵	6
	W Black J Frana	4	4	6	5										P Pála P Vízner	6⁴	3	7⁷	2
	P Pála P Vízner	6	6	2	7			P Pála P Vízner	6	1	6	6
	J Stoltenberg D Vacek	3	6	7⁷	6⁴	2	14	J Palmer J Stark	4	6	3	4
14	J Palmer J Stark	6	3	6³	7⁷	6														4	G Forget J Hlasek	5	4	7⁷	4
11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	7⁷	7	7⁷																11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	7	6	6⁴	6
	K Flach D Wheaton	6³	5	6²			11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	6	7⁸	6
WC	R Matheson T Spinks	6	6	6			WC	R Matheson T Spinks	3	6⁶	4
	D Johnson F Montana	4	4	2										11	M Philippoussis P Rafter	2	6	7⁷	6
	S Draper J Sánchez	4	2	4											T Kempers T Nijssen	6	4	6²	1
Q	M Ardinghi N Bruno	6	6	6			Q	M Ardinghi N Bruno	5	6⁴	4
	T Kempers T Nijssen	6	6	7⁸				T Kempers T Nijssen	7	7⁷	6
6	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	4	4	6⁶

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	6⁹	7⁷	6²	3			J Belloli L Paes	2	5	2
	J Belloli L Paes	7¹¹	6⁵	7⁷	6								5	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	3	4	4
	J Eagle A Florent	6	4	3	7⁷	11								B MacPhie M Tebbutt	6	6	6
	B MacPhie M Tebbutt	3	6	6	6⁵	13		B MacPhie M Tebbutt	6	6	6
	W Arthurs A Kratzmann	1	7	7⁷	6⁵	7	12	T Carbonell F Roig	4	2	4
12	T Carbonell F Roig	6	5	6⁵	7⁷	9															B MacPhie M Tebbutt	5	4	6⁶
13	M-K Goellner Y Kafelnikov	6	6⁶	7	6²	11														3	B Black G Connell	7	6	7⁸
	B Behrens M Lucena	4	7⁸	5	7⁷	9	13	M-K Goellner Y Kafelnikov	7⁷	7	7⁷
	M Damm P Nyborg	4	4	3				D Nargiso N Pereira	6⁵	5	6⁵
	D Nargiso N Pereira	6	6	6									13	M-K Goellner Y Kafelnikov	4	6	4	7⁷	7
WC	J Bates C Wilkinson	6	7	6									3	B Black G Connell	6	4	6	6²	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	7⁹	6
	T Henman G Muller	4	6⁷	4			8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	6	6	7⁷
	L Bale S Noteboom	3	4	6²				L Manta A Richardson	3	4	6⁵
	L Manta A Richardson	6	6	7⁷										8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	7⁷	6	6
	M Huning J Ireland	3	6⁵	6³											JA Conde À Corretja	6²	4	4
	JA Conde À Corretja	6	7⁷	7⁷				JA Conde À Corretja	6⁵	6	7⁷	5	6
Q	D DiLucia S Humphries	6¹²	7⁷	6	7⁷		Q	D DiLucia S Humphries	7⁷	4	6⁵	7	4
9	L Pimek B Talbot	7¹⁴	6²	2	6⁴															8	E Ferreira J Siemerink	4	7⁷	6	6
15	J Novák D Rikl	6	6¹⁰	3	6	9															J-P Fleurian G Raoux	6	6¹	1	3
	M Barnard G Van Emburgh	3	7¹²	6	3	7	15	J Novák D Rikl	3	6⁴	3
	J-P Fleurian G Raoux	7⁸	6	6⁷	3	6		J-P Fleurian G Raoux	6	7⁷	6
	M Ondruska P Tramacchi	6⁶	3	7⁹	6	3									J-P Fleurian G Raoux	7⁷	4	6	6
	R Bergh S Cannon	6	3	4	6	6								2	M Knowles D Nestor	6⁴	6	4	4
	B Haygarth C van Rensburg	3	6	6	4	2		R Bergh S Cannon	3	6	6³	3
	N Broad P Norval	6	3	4	4		2	M Knowles D Nestor	6	3	7⁷	6
2	M Knowles D Nestor	4	6	6	6

References

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
"Wimbledon 1996 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
1996 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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