1996 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Doubles

Doubles
1996 Legg Mason Tennis Classic
Champions	Grant Connell Scott Davis
Runners-up	Doug Flach Chris Woodruff
Score	7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Draw	28
Seeds	8

Olivier Delaître and Jeff Tarango were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Grant Connell and Scott Davis won in the final 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 against Doug Flach and Chris Woodruff.

Seeds

The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

1. Ellis Ferreira / Patrick Galbraith (quarterfinals)
2. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
3. Jim Grabb / Cyril Suk (quarterfinals)
4. Brian MacPhie / Michael Tebbutt (quarterfinals)
5. Paul Kilderry / Patrick Rafter (semifinals)
6. Kent Kinnear / Dave Randall (second round)
7. Rick Leach / Matt Lucena (first round)
8. Grant Connell / Scott Davis (champions)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Final

	Semifinals							Final
	8	Grant Connell  Scott Davis	7	2	6
	5	Paul Kilderry  Patrick Rafter	5	6	3
								8	Grant Connell  Scott Davis	7	3	6
								WC	Doug Flach  Chris Woodruff	6	6	3
	WC	Doug Flach  Chris Woodruff	6	7
		Daniel Vacek  David Wheaton	2	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	E Ferreira  P Galbraith	7	6
	Q	J Gimelstob  D Witt	4	7	2				L Bale  W Ferreira	6	3
		L Bale  W Ferreira	6	6	6										1	E Ferreira  P Galbraith	4	2
		J Cunha e Silva  J-P Fleurian	2	6	6										8	G Connell  S Davis	6	6
		L Jensen  M Jensen	6	4	4				J Cunha e Silva  J-P Fleurian	4	7	4
		B Haygarth  M Ondruska	4	6	6			8	G Connell  S Davis	6	6	6
	8	G Connell  S Davis	6	4	7																	8	G Connell  S Davis	7	2	6
																						5	P Kilderry  P Rafter	5	6	3
								3	J Grabb  C Suk	6	6
	WC	P Goldstein  R Wolters	4	6	3			Q	M Hilpert  D Nainkin	1	2
	Q	M Hilpert  D Nainkin	6	2	6										3	J Grabb  C Suk	4	4
		M Barnard  P Norval	4	7	6										5	P Kilderry  P Rafter	6	6
	WC	N Godwin  G Stafford	6	6	7			WC	N Godwin  G Stafford	7	2	3
	WC	A Costa  C Costa	4	1				5	P Kilderry  P Rafter	5	6	6
	5	P Kilderry  P Rafter	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	K Kinnear  D Randall	3	6	7
		D DiLucia  K Thorne	6	3	6			6	K Kinnear  D Randall	4	2
	WC	D Flach  C Woodruff	6	6				WC	D Flach  C Woodruff	6	6
		A Hernández  Ó Ortiz	4	4											WC	D Flach  C Woodruff	6	7
		M Bhupathi N Djordjevic	6	4	6										4	B MacPhie  M Tebbutt	4	6
		S Pescosolido  S Simian	4	6	2				M Bhupathi N Djordjevic	6	5	1
								4	B MacPhie  M Tebbutt	2	7	6
																						WC	D Flach  C Woodruff	6	7
	7	R Leach  M Lucena	3	4																			D Vacek  D Wheaton	2	6
		D Vacek  D Wheaton	6	6					D Vacek  D Wheaton	6	7	7
		A Gaudenzi  D Nargiso	6	2					W Black  C Clark	7	6	6
		W Black  C Clark	7	6												D Vacek  D Wheaton	6	7
		S Campbell  G Grant	4	6	3										2	J Eltingh  P Haarhuis	4	5
		G Michibata  R Smith	6	4	6				G Michibata  R Smith	2	2
								2	J Eltingh  P Haarhuis	6	6

External links

• 1996 Legg Mason Tennis Classic Doubles draw