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1996 EA Generali Open – Doubles

Doubles
1996 EA Generali Open
1995 ChampionsUnited States Francisco Montana
United States Greg Van Emburgh
Final
ChampionsBelgium Libor Pimek
South Africa Byron Talbot
Runners-upSouth Africa David Adams
Netherlands Menno Oosting
Score7–6, 6–3
Details
Draw24
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Francisco Montana and Greg Van Emburgh were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Montana with Donald Johnson and Van Emburgh with Shelby Cannon.

Johnson and Montana lost in the second round to Jeff Belloli and Vojtěch Flégl.

Cannon and Van Emburgh lost in the quarterfinals to Libor Pimek and Byron Talbot.

Pimek and Talbot won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against David Adams and Menno Oosting.[1]

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. All eight seeded teams received byes to the second round.

  1. Belgium Libor Pimek / South Africa Byron Talbot (champions)
  2. Czech Republic David Rikl / Spain Javier Sánchez (second round)
  3. United States Trevor Kronemann / Australia David Macpherson (second round)
  4. South Africa David Adams / Netherlands Menno Oosting (final)
  5. South Africa John-Laffnie de Jager / Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (semifinals)
  6. United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana (second round)
  7. Australia Joshua Eagle / Australia Andrew Florent (second round)
  8. United States Shelby Cannon / United States Greg Van Emburgh (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
     
1
7 6  
4
6 3  

Top half

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

Bottom half

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

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 150. ISBN 9780002187145.
Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_EA_Generali_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles