1996 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles

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Boys' doubles
1996 Wimbledon Championships
Champions Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud
Runners-up Flag of South Africa.svg Damien Roberts
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
Final score6–2, 6–4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
  1995  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1997  

Martin Lee and James Trotman were the defending champions, but Trotman did not compete. Lee played with David Sherwood but lost in the semifinals to Damien Roberts and Wesley Whitehouse.

Contents

Daniele Bracciali and Jocelyn Robichaud defeated Roberts and Whitehouse in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the boys' doubles tennis title at the 1996 Wimbledon Championships. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud (champions)
  2. Flag of South Africa.svg Damien Roberts / Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse (final)
  3. Flag of Switzerland.svg Yves Allegro / Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Pequery (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Haran / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Pender (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud
Flag of Peru.svg Luis Horna
Flag of Thailand.svg Paradorn Srichaphan
w/o1 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud
67
Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Yohny Romero
Flag of Mexico.svg Mariano Sánchez
3 610 Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Yohny Romero
Flag of Mexico.svg Mariano Sánchez
1 5
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcos Daniel
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Kralert
63 8 1 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud
66
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Haran
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Pender
664 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Haran
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Pender
3 4
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Kim Dong-hyun
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Lee Seung-hoon
3 4 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Haran
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Simon Pender
76
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Kim
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Russell
66 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Kim
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Russell
6 4
Flag of Switzerland.svg Michel Kratochvil
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Puerta
4 3 1 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud
66
Flag of the United States.svg Geoff Abrams
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
0 6 2 Flag of South Africa.svg Damien Roberts
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
2 4
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Lee
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Sherwood
67WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Lee
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Sherwood
67
Flag of Israel.svg Amir Hadad
Flag of Israel.svg Harel Levy
3 6 3 Flag of Switzerland.svg Yves Allegro
Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Pequery
4 5
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg Yves Allegro
Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Pequery
67WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Lee
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Sherwood
6 6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jaymon Crabb
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sergio Gaoni
2 762 Flag of South Africa.svg Damien Roberts
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
77
Flag of Slovenia.svg Miha Gregorc
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg John Hui
65 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jaymon Crabb
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sergio Gaoni
4 2
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kim
Flag of Peru.svg Rodolfo Rake
6 2 2 Flag of South Africa.svg Damien Roberts
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
66
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Damien Roberts
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
76

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References

  1. "Boys' Doubles Finals 1982-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 5 December 2017.