1996 EA-Generali Ladies Linz – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 EA-Generali Ladies Linz
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
Final score64, 64
Events
Singles Doubles
  1995  · EA-Generali Ladies Linz ·  1997  

Meredith McGrath and Nathalie Tauziat were the defending champions but only McGrath competed that year with Manon Bollegraf.

Contents

Bollegraf and McGrath won in the final 64, 64 against Rennae Stubbs and Helena Suková.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf / Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath (champions)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková (final)
  3. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois (semifinals)
  4. Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai / Flag of Germany.svg Karin Kschwendt (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of the United States.svg M McGrath
62 6
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S Appelmans
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oremans
2 64 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of the United States.svg M McGrath
w/o  
  Flag of Finland.svg N Dahlman
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Němečková
2 6  WC Flag of France.svg J Halard-Decugis
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva
   
WC Flag of France.svg J Halard-Decugis
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Maleeva
67 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Bollegraf
Flag of the United States.svg M McGrath
66 
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois
3 663 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois
4 2  
  Flag of Austria.svg B Schwartz
Flag of Slovakia.svg K Studeníková
64 2 3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E Callens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Courtois
66 
  Flag of Italy.svg S Cecchini
Flag of Italy.svg L Garrone
5 3    Flag of Slovakia.svg D Krajčovičová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Langrová
3 2  
  Flag of Slovakia.svg D Krajčovičová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Langrová
76 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Manon Bollegraf
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath
66 
  Flag of Italy.svg S Farina
Flag of Germany.svg C Porwik
3 3  2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
4 4  
  Flag of Ukraine.svg O Lugina
Flag of Ukraine.svg N Medvedeva
66   Flag of Ukraine.svg O Lugina
Flag of Ukraine.svg N Medvedeva
66 4
  Flag of Germany.svg W Probst
Flag of Germany.svg C Singer
62 7  Flag of Germany.svg W Probst
Flag of Germany.svg C Singer
2 76
4 Flag of France.svg A Fusai
Flag of Germany.svg K Kschwendt
2 65   Flag of Germany.svg W Probst
Flag of Germany.svg C Singer
3 1  
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Rottier
67 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková
66 
  Flag of Russia.svg E Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg E Maniokova
4 6  Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noorlander
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Rottier
5 3  
LL Flag of Austria.svg B Schett
Flag of Austria.svg M Schnell
1 2  2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková
76 
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Stubbs
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg H Suková
66 

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