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1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Ellis Ferreira and Jan Siemerink.

Doubles
1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
Final
ChampionsThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Runners-upAustralia Sandon Stolle
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
Score3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw28 (4WC)/2Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 against Sandon Stolle and Cyril Suk.[1][2][3]

Seeds

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The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1.   Todd Woodbridge /   Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals)
  2.   Byron Black /   Grant Connell (quarterfinals)
  3.   Mark Knowles /   Daniel Nestor (champions)
  4.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov /   Daniel Vacek (second round)
  5.   Jacco Eltingh /   Jakob Hlasek (first round)
  6.   Sébastien Lareau /   Alex O'Brien (second round)
  7.   Patrick Galbraith /   Andrei Olhovskiy (second round)
  8.   Ellis Ferreira /   Jan Siemerink (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
8
3 2
3
6 6
3
3 6 6
 
6 3 4
 
3 1  
 
6 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1
6 6 7
Q
6 6 6 Q
7 3 5
 
2 7 1 1
3 6 2
 
5 6 6 8
6 3 6
WC
7 2 7 WC
4 6 3
Q
0 3   8
6 4 6
8
6 6   8
3 2  
3
6 6  
3
6 7  
 
6 3 4  
4 6  
 
3 6 6 3
7 7  
 
6 6    
6 6  
 
2 3    
6 6  
WC
6 2 6 6
2 4  
6
4 6 7

Bottom half

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

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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The top three seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1.   Kelly Jones /   Chris Woodruff (qualified)
  2.   Robbie Koenig /   Wojciech Kowalski (qualifying competition)
  3.   Dan Kronauge /   Alex Reichel (qualified)
  4.   Brian Eagle /   Jeff Thomas (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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  1.   Kelly Jones /   Chris Woodruff
  2.   Dan Kronauge /   Alex Reichel

Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
1   Kelly Jones
  Chris Woodruff 		6 5 6
4   Brian Eagle
  Jeff Thomas 		6 6 4   Brian Eagle
  Jeff Thomas 		4 7 0
WC   Randy Baldemor
  Curt Josselyn 		4 4

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
3   Dan Kronauge
  Alex Reichel 		6 3 6
2   Robbie Koenig
  Wojciech Kowalski 		4 6 4

References

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  1. ^ "Past Champions". Cincinnati Open. Cincinnati. Retrieved 14 March 2024. 1996, Men's Doubles: Mark Knowles BAH, Daniel Nestor CAN
  2. ^ "ATP Cincinnati Doubles 1996 Results". Tennis 24. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 131, 142–143. ISBN 9780002187145.
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