1996 Nichirei International Championships – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1996 Nichirei International Championships | |
| 1995 Champions | Lindsay Davenport Mary Joe Fernández |
| Champions | Amanda Coetzer Mary Pierce |
| Runners-up | Sung-Hee Park Shi-Ting Wang |
| Score | 6–3, 7–6 |
Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Amanda Coetzer and Mary Pierce won in the final 6–3, 7–6 against Sung-Hee Park and Shi-Ting Wang.
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top two seeded teams received byes into the quarterfinals.
- Rika Hiraki / Nana Miyagi (semifinals)
- Rita Grande / Kimberly Po (semifinals)
- Sung-Hee Park / Shi-Ting Wang (final)
- Annabel Ellwood / Kerry-Anne Guse (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | R Hiraki N Miyagi | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Endo N Sawamatsu | 5 | 6 | 6 | M Endo N Sawamatsu | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Glass A Grossman | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | R Hiraki N Miyagi | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | A Ellwood K-A Guse | 3 | 1 | A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 6 | A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Sánchez Vicario M Seles | 6 | 6 | A Sánchez Vicario M Seles | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Tanasugarn J Watanabe | 3 | 0 | Amanda Coetzer Mary Pierce | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Saeki Y Yoshida | 6 | 6 | 3 | Sung-Hee Park Shi-Ting Wang | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Gerši L Varmužová | 2 | 2 | M Saeki Y Yoshida | 6 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Obata N Urabe | 3 | 6 | 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang | 6 | 7 | 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| K Date A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | 2 | R Grande K Po | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Kuki M Kuki | 4 | 0 | K Date A Sugiyama | 5 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | R Grande K Po | 7 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
External links
- 1996 Nichirei International Championships Doubles Draw Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine