1996 "M" Electronika Cup – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 "M" Electronika Cup
Champions Flag of Argentina.svg Laura Montalvo
Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez
Runners-up Flag of France.svg Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai
Final score67, 63, 64
Events
Singles Doubles
  1995  · "M" Electronika Cup ·  1997  

Mercedes Paz and Rene Simpson were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

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Laura Montalvo and Paola Suárez won in the final 67, 63, 64 against Alexia Dechaume-Balleret and Alexandra Fusai.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of France.svg Alexia Dechaume-Balleret / Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai (final)
  2. Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini / Flag of Italy.svg Laura Garrone (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová / Flag of Slovakia.svg Radka Zrubáková (first round)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Flora Perfetti / Flag of Italy.svg Gloria Pizzichini (semifinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of France.svg A Dechaume-Balleret
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
63 6
  Flag of Slovenia.svg T Križan
Flag of Croatia.svg M Murić
2 64 1 Flag of France.svg A Dechaume-Balleret
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
76 
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Pelikánová
Flag of Germany.svg M Vladulescu
0 0    Flag of Germany.svg V Martinek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Němečková
6 0  
  Flag of Germany.svg V Martinek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Němečková
66 1 Flag of France.svg A Dechaume-Balleret
Flag of France.svg A Fusai
66 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Langrová
Flag of Slovakia.svg R Zrubáková
3 4    Flag of South Africa.svg J Kruger
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová
3 0  
  Flag of South Africa.svg J Kruger
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová
66   Flag of South Africa.svg J Kruger
Flag of Slovakia.svg H Nagyová
67 
  Flag of Germany.svg A Barna
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
63 6  Flag of Germany.svg A Barna
Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
4 5  
  Flag of France.svg L Ghirardi
Flag of France.svg S Pitkowski
1 63 1 Flag of France.svg Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai
73 4
  Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Germany.svg C Schneider
w/o    Flag of Argentina.svg Laura Montalvo
Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez
6 66
  Flag of Spain.svg G León García
Flag of Spain.svg S Ramón-Cortés
     Flag of Romania.svg C Cristea
Flag of Germany.svg C Schneider
1 5  
  Flag of Argentina.svg B Fulco-Villella
Flag of Slovakia.svg J Husárová
1 3  4 Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti
Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini
67 
4 Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti
Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini
66 4 Flag of Italy.svg F Perfetti
Flag of Italy.svg G Pizzichini
1 6  
  Flag of Argentina.svg L Montalvo
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
66   Flag of Argentina.svg L Montalvo
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
67 
WC Flag of Croatia.svg N Ercegović
Flag of Madagascar.svg D Randriantefy
4 3    Flag of Argentina.svg L Montalvo
Flag of Argentina.svg P Suárez
66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Snijders
Flag of France.svg N van Lottum
3 3  2 Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini
Flag of Italy.svg L Garrone
2 1  
2 Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini
Flag of Italy.svg L Garrone
66 

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