1996 Continental Championships – Doubles

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Doubles
1996 Continental Championships (tennis)
1995 ChampionNetherlands Richard Krajicek
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
Final
ChampionAustralia Paul Kilderry
Czech Republic Pavel Vízner
Runner-upSweden Anders Järryd
Canada Daniel Nestor
Score7–5, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1995 · Continental Championships (tennis) · 1997 →

Richard Krajicek and Jan Siemerink were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Kenneth Carlsen and Frederik Fetterlein.

Paul Kilderry and Pavel Vízner won in the final 7–5, 6–3 against Anders Järryd and Daniel Nestor.

Seeds[edit]

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

  1. Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell (first round)
  2. Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (first round)
  3. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek / Germany David Prinosil (first round)
  4. Netherlands Paul Haarhuis / Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (semifinals)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Zimbabwe B Black
Canada G Connell
6 5 3
  Australia P Kilderry
Czech Republic P Vízner
4 7 6   Australia P Kilderry
Czech Republic P Vízner
3 7 7
WC Netherlands S Noteboom
Netherlands F Wibier
6 6   WC Netherlands S Noteboom
Netherlands F Wibier
6 5 6
  United States J Belloli
India L Paes
2 4     Australia P Kilderry
Czech Republic P Vízner
3 6 7
4 Netherlands P Haarhuis
Netherlands S Schalken
6 6   4 Netherlands P Haarhuis
Netherlands S Schalken
6 3 6
LL Finland T Ketola
Belarus M Mirnyi
4 4   4 Netherlands P Haarhuis
Netherlands S Schalken
7 6  
  United States J Tarango
United States K Thorne
4 6 7   United States J Tarango
United States K Thorne
6 2  
Q France S Simian
Germany A Thoms
6 4 5   Australia Paul Kilderry
Czech Republic Pavel Vízner
7 6  
  Sweden A Järryd
Canada D Nestor
6 6     Sweden Anders Järryd
Canada Daniel Nestor
5 3  
  South Africa J-L de Jager
New Zealand B Steven
4 4     Sweden A Järryd
Canada D Nestor
6 6  
  United States J Grabb
United States R Reneberg
6 6 6   United States J Grabb
United States R Reneberg
3 4  
3 Switzerland J Hlasek
Germany D Prinosil
7 3 2   Sweden A Järryd
Canada D Nestor
6 6  
  Netherlands R Krajicek
Netherlands J Siemerink
6 7 6 WC Denmark K Carlsen
Denmark F Fetterlein
3 3  
WC Denmark K Carlsen
Denmark F Fetterlein
7 5 7 WC Denmark K Carlsen
Denmark F Fetterlein
3 6 6
  Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands T Nijssen
6 7     Netherlands T Kempers
Netherlands T Nijssen
6 3 3
2 Netherlands H J Davids
Czech Republic C Suk
4 6  

References[edit]