1996 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles qualifying

Last updated

Men's doubles qualifying
1996 Wimbledon Championships
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  

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Ivan Baron / Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi (second round)
  2. Flag of Israel.svg Noam Behr / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman (second round)
  3. n/a
  4. Flag of France.svg Lionel Barthez / Flag of Latvia.svg Ģirts Dzelde (first round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Geoff Grant / Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Claude N'Goran (second round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia / Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries (qualified)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of North Macedonia.svg Aleksandar Kitinov / Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Mandl
  2. Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ardinghi / Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Bruno
  3. Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia / Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
1 Flag of the United States.svg Ivan Baron
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
67
Flag of South Africa.svg Neville Godwin
Flag of South Africa.svg David Nainkin
4 5
1 Flag of the United States.svg Ivan Baron
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
4 63
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Bandermann
Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Pavel
62 6
Alt Flag of India.svg Gaurav Natekar
Flag of Ghana.svg Frank Ofori
6 4
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Bandermann
Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Pavel
76
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Bandermann
Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Pavel
7766773 4
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Aleksandar Kitinov
Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Mandl
65786366
Flag of the United States.svg Brett Dickinson
Flag of Finland.svg Tuomas Ketola
2 6
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Aleksandar Kitinov
Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Mandl
67
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Aleksandar Kitinov
Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Mandl
65 8
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Ellwood
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Holmes
4 76
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Ellwood
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Holmes
67
4 Flag of France.svg Lionel Barthez
Flag of Latvia.svg Ģirts Dzelde
4 6

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
2 Flag of Israel.svg Noam Behr
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman
67
Flag of the United States.svg Jon Leach
Flag of Italy.svg Mosé Navarra
2 5
2 Flag of Israel.svg Noam Behr
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman
4 3
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ardinghi
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Bruno
66
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ardinghi
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Bruno
66
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gregg Saffery
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wyeth
2 4
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ardinghi
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Bruno
666
Flag of Austria.svg Georg Blumauer
Flag of Ireland.svg Owen Casey
4 4 2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eddy Bank
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huib Troost
6 67
Flag of Austria.svg Georg Blumauer
Flag of Ireland.svg Owen Casey
74 9
Flag of Austria.svg Georg Blumauer
Flag of Ireland.svg Owen Casey
77
5 Flag of the United States.svg Geoff Grant
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Claude N'Goran
6 6
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Max Mirnyi
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Oleg Ogorodov
4 4
5 Flag of the United States.svg Geoff Grant
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Claude N'Goran
66

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
                 
Alt Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Yunis
Flag of Argentina.svg Andrés Zingman
3 0
Flag of the United States.svg Chad Clark
Flag of the United States.svg Keith Evans
66
Flag of the United States.svg Chad Clark
Flag of the United States.svg Keith Evans
66 10
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Doyle
Flag of the United States.svg Doug Flach
3 712
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Doyle
Flag of the United States.svg Doug Flach
66
Flag of Italy.svg Davide Sanguinetti
Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Santopadre
3 3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Doyle
Flag of the United States.svg Doug Flach
73 633
6 Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
5 6776
Flag of Israel.svg Eyal Erlich
Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Haggard
65 6
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Roger Smith
Flag of Kenya.svg Paul Wekesa
3 74
Flag of Israel.svg Eyal Erlich
Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Haggard
3 714
6 Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
65 16
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Hand
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kyle Spencer
3 4
6 Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
66

Related Research Articles

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde defeated Grant Connell and Patrick Galbraith in the final, 7–5, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1993 Wimbledon Championships. It was the Woodies' first Wimbledon title, their second major title overall, and their second step towards the career Super Slam.

Paul McNamee and Martina Navratilova were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. McNamee competed with Hana Mandlíková but lost in the first round to David Graham and Elise Burgin, while Navratilova played with Heinz Günthardt.

Rick Leach and Zina Garrison were the defending champions but lost in the second round to Michiel Schapers and Brenda Schultz.

John Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Smylie were the defending champions but lost in the second round to Jim Pugh and Natasha Zvereva.

Paul Rosner is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.

David DiLucia is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond were the defending champions, but Bryan decided not to compete to focus on winning the Men's doubles with his brother Bob. Raymond partnered with Bruno Soares.

John Fitzgerald and Anders Järryd defeated Javier Frana and Leonardo Lavalle in the final, 6–3, 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–1 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships. It was Fitzgerald and Järryd's third Wimbledon final in four years.

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions, but Woodforde had retired from the tour. Woodbridge partnered with Jonas Björkman but lost in the third round to Bob and Mike Bryan.

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Thomas Enqvist defeated Michael Joyce in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships.

Steven Baldas and Scott Draper defeated Mahesh Bhupathi and Nitin Kirtane in the final, 6–1, 4–6, 9–7 to win the boys' doubles tennis title at the 1992 Wimbledon Championships.

Steven Downs and James Greenhalgh defeated Neville Godwin and Gareth Williams in the final, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4), 7–5 to win the boys' doubles tennis title at the 1993 Wimbledon Championships.

Scott Humphries defeated Mark Philippoussis in the final, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1994 Wimbledon Championships.

Ben Ellwood and Mark Philippoussis defeated Vladimír Pláteník and Ricardo Schlachter in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the boys' doubles tennis title at the 1994 Wimbledon Championships.

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held one week before the event. Several players withdrew from the main draw after qualifying had commenced, leading to the highest ranked players who lost in the final qualifying round to be entered into the main draw as lucky losers.