1996 Australian Open – Men's Doubles

The 1996 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 84th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 15 through 28 January 1996.

Men's Doubles
1996 Australian Open
Champion Stefan Edberg
Petr Korda[1]
Runner-up Sébastien Lareau
Alex O'Brien
Final score7–5, 7–5, 4–6, 6–1

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (First Round)
  2. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (Third Round)
  3. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (Quarterfinals)
  4. Patrick Galbraith / Andrei Olhovskiy (Semifinals)
  5. Cyril Suk / Daniel Vacek (Third Round)
  6. Byron Black / Grant Connell (Second Round)
  7. Tommy Ho / Brett Steven (Third Round)
  8. Patrick McEnroe / Sandon Stolle (Second Round)
  9. Rick Leach / Scott Melville (Quarterfinals)
  10. Luis Lobo / Javier Sánchez (Second Round)
  11. Unknown (withdrew)
  12. Guy Forget / Jakob Hlasek (Semifinals)
  13. Wayne Ferreira / Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Third Round)
  14. Jan Apell / Jonas Björkman (Third Round)
  15. Mark Keil / Jeff Tarango (Third Round)
  16. Mark Philippoussis / Patrick Rafter (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final[1]
                     
  Stefan Edberg
Petr Korda
6 6 7
9 Rick Leach
Scott Melville
4 4 5
  Stefan Edberg
Petr Korda
6 7 6
4 Patrick Galbraith
Andrei Olhovskiy
2 62 3
4 Patrick Galbraith
Andrei Olhovskiy
7 6 6
  Scott Draper
Jason Stoltenberg
5 2 4
  Stefan Edberg
Petr Korda
7 7 4 6
  Sébastien Lareau
Alex O'Brien
5 5 6 1
12 Guy Forget
Jakob Hlasek
6 1 6 6
3 Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor
4 6 3 3
12 Guy Forget
Jakob Hlasek
3 7 6 2 4
  Sébastien Lareau
Alex O'Brien
6 5 3 6 6
  Sébastien Lareau
Alex O'Brien
7 6 6
  Martin Damm
Jim Grabb
5 2 4

Top Half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 T Woodbridge
M Woodforde
2 7 8
J Eagle
A Florent
6 5 10 J Eagle
A Florent
6 3 2
S Edberg
P Korda
6 6 S Edberg
P Korda
4 6 6
V Flégl
D Norman
2 2 S Edberg
P Korda
6 6
C Brandi
M Ondruska
6 4 9 15 M Keil
J Tarango
1 4
D Johnson
K Thorne
3 6 7 C Brandi
Marcos Ondruska
6 66 2
15 M Keil
J Tarango
6 6 15 M Keil
J Tarango
4 7 6
L Bale
B Haygarth
3 4 S Edberg
P Korda
6 6 7
9 R Leach
S Melville
6 6 9 R Leach
S Melville
4 4 5
R Fromberg
J Ireland
4 3 9 R Leach
S Melville
6 6
J Frana
N Pereira
6 6 J Frana
N Pereira
3 3
M Lucena
B MacPhie
1 3 9 R Leach
S Melville
6 6
M Tebbutt
P Tramacchi
6 7 M Tebbutt
P Tramacchi
3 4
T Nijssen
G Van Emburgh
4 65 M Tebbutt
P Tramacchi
6 6
8 P McEnroe
S Stolle
6 7 8 P McEnroe
S Stolle
4 4
N Borwick
A Painter
1 64

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 P Galbraith
A Olhovskiy
7 4 8
L-A Wahlgren
F Wibier
5 6 6 4 P Galbraith
A Olhovskiy
6 6
R Gilbert
G Raoux
6 7 R Gilbert
G Raoux
4 4
L Jensen
M Jensen
4 61 4 P Galbraith
A Olhovskiy
63 6 6
J-L de Jager
G Muller
6 6 14 J Apell
J Björkman
7 3 3
P Kilderry
N Marques
2 2 J-L de Jager
G Muller
4 2
14 J Apell
J Björkman
63 6 11 14 J Apell
J Björkman
6 6
P Nyborg
M Tillström
7 3 9 4 P Galbraith
A Olhovskiy
7 6 6
S Draper
J Stoltenberg
6 6 S Draper
J Stoltenberg
5 2 4
C Ferreira
A Kitinov
4 4 S Draper
J Stoltenberg
7 6
O Delaître
F Santoro
7 6 O Delaître
F Santoro
5 3
B Behrens
J Waite
63 1 S Draper
J Stoltenberg
6 4 7
J Holmes
T Larkham
6 7 5 C Suk
D Vacek
4 6 5
T Henman
A Richardson
3 5 J Holmes
T Larkham
4 66
5 C Suk
D Vacek
6 6 5 C Suk
D Vacek
6 7
W Black
D Wheaton
2 1

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 B Black
G Connell
5 6 6
K Kinnear
D Randall
7 1 2 6 B Black
G Connell
6 65 6
M-K Goellner
D Prinosil
6 6 6 M-K Goellner
D Prinosil
3 7 8
A Kratzmann
J Morgan
4 4 M-K Goellner
D Prinosil
3 7 2
R Bergh
D Ekerot
6 6 12 G Forget
J Hlasek
6 65 6
H Denman
M Draper
4 2 R Bergh
D Ekerot
4 2
12 G Forget
J Hlasek
65 6 6 12 G Forget
J Hlasek
6 6
S Davis
D Pate
7 4 4 12 G Forget
J Hlasek
6 1 6 6
13 W Ferreira
Y Kafelnikov
4 6 6 3 M Knowles
D Nestor
4 6 3 3
D Adams
P Kühnen
6 4 4 13 W Ferreira
Y Kafelnikov
6 6
T Kronemann
D Macpherson
6 6 T Kronemann
D Macpherson
4 3
S Cannon
F Montana
3 1 13 W Ferreira
Y Kafelnikov
62 3
L Lavalle
E Sánchez
6 7 3 M Knowles
D Nestor
7 6
J-A Conde
À Corretja
3 5 L Lavalle
E Sánchez
2 4
3 M Knowles
D Nestor
6 3 6 3 M Knowles
D Nestor
6 6
G Doyle
B Ellwood
4 6 3

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 T Ho
B Steven
6 6
A Gaudenzi
D Nargiso
4 1 7 T Ho
B Steven
6 6
N Broad
P Norval
6 6 N Broad
P Norval
2 2
L Pimek
B Talbot
3 2 7 T Ho
B Steven
3 3
S Lareau
A O'Brien
6 6 S Lareau
A O'Brien
6 6
K Flach
K Jones
4 3 S Lareau
A O'Brien
7 6
10 L Lobo
J Sánchez
6 6 10 L Lobo
J Sánchez
5 2
W Arthurs
B Larkham
4 4 S Lareau
A O'Brien
7 6 6
16 M Philippoussis
P Rafter
7 65 6 M Damm
J Grabb
5 2 4
E Ferreira
J Siemerink
65 7 3 16 M Philippoussis
P Rafter
M Damm
J Grabb
7 64 6 M Damm
J Grabb
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V Spadea
C van Rensburg
64 7 3 M Damm
J Grabb
7 6
M Sinner
J Winnink
6 61 11 2 J Eltingh
P Haarhuis
65 2
T Kempers
S Noteboom
1 7 9 M Sinner
J Winnink
3 3
2 J Eltingh
P Haarhuis
6 7 2 J Eltingh
P Haarhuis
6 6
N Kulti
M Larsson
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