1996 Panasonic German Open – Doubles

Doubles
1996 Panasonic German Open
Champions Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor
Runners-up Guy Forget
Jakob Hlasek
Score6–2, 6–4
Draw28
Seeds8

Wayne Ferreira and Yevgeny Kafelnikov were the defending champions but lost in the first round to David Rikl and Daniel Vacek.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won in the final 6–2, 6–4 against Guy Forget and Jakob Hlasek.[1]

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (champions)
  2. Patrick Galbraith / Andrei Olhovskiy (semifinals)
  3. Ellis Ferreira / Jan Siemerink (second round)
  4. Guy Forget / Jakob Hlasek (final)
  5. Luis Lobo / Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)
  6. Tomás Carbonell / Francisco Roig (semifinals)
  7. Grant Connell / John-Laffnie de Jager (quarterfinals)
  8. Wayne Ferreira / Yevgeny Kafelnikov (first round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
1
6 6  
4
2 4  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1
6 6  
 
4 6 3  
2 1  
 
6 3 6 1
6 6 6
WC
4 2   7
7 3 2
 
6 6    
5 6  
 
3 2   7
7 7  
7
6 6   1
7 7  
6
6 6  
3
4 4  
 
6 7    
6 6  
WC
1 5    
2 6 1
 
7 3 2 6
6 2 6
 
6 6 6  
6 6  
Q
6 4   6
7 7  
6
7 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5
3 7 6
 
6 6 4 5
6 6  
WC
6 4 4  
1 2  
 
4 6 6 5
4 6  
 
6 6   4
6 7  
Q
1 3    
5 5  
4
7 7  
4
6 6  
8
4 5   2
2 1  
 
6 7    
6 6  
 
6 6 3 WC
2 4  
WC
3 7 6  
5 1  
 
6 1 3 2
7 6  
 
4 6 6  
2 6 4
2
6 1 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Javier Conde / Àlex Corretja (first round)
  2. Alex Rădulescu / Jörn Renzenbrink (qualified)
  3. Emilio Benfele Álvarez / David Salvador-Estepa (qualified)
  4. Juan Antonio Marín / Óscar Martínez (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Emilio Benfele Álvarez / David Salvador-Estepa
  2. Alex Rădulescu / Jörn Renzenbrink

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
1 Javier Conde
Àlex Corretja 		6 3
WC
7 6 WC
7 3 5
Lars Kirschner
Alexander von Hugo 		3 4 3
5 6 7
3
6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
2
6 6
4 3 2
7 6
5 6 4 4
6 1
4
7 2 6

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 140–141. ISBN 9780002187145.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.