1996 BMW Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 BMW Open
Final
Champions Flag of South Africa.svg Lan Bale
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stephen Noteboom
Runners-up Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître
Flag of Italy.svg Diego Nargiso
Score4–6, 7–6, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Trevor Kronemann and David Macpherson were the defending champions but only Kronemann competed that year with John-Laffnie de Jager.

Contents

de Jager and Kronemann lost in the quarterfinals to Lan Bale and Stephen Noteboom.

Bale and Noteboom won in the final 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 against Olivier Delaître and Diego Nargiso. [1]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Tomás Carbonell / Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Roig (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Edberg / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Korda (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Menno Oosting (first round)
  4. Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager / Flag of the United States.svg Trevor Kronemann (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
66 6
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Philippoussis
Flag of Germany.svg C-U Steeb
3 70 1 Flag of Spain.svg T Carbonell
Flag of Spain.svg F Roig
4 2  
  Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi
Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević
63 6  Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi
Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević
66 
Q Flag of Italy.svg O Camporese
Flag of Italy.svg S Pescosolido
2 64   Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi
Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević
63 2
4 Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
Flag of the United States.svg T Kronemann
66   Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noteboom
4 66
  Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg M Barnard
2 2  4 Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
Flag of the United States.svg T Kronemann
4 4  
  Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noteboom
66   Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noteboom
66 
  Flag of South Africa.svg W Ferreira
Flag of South Africa.svg M Ondruska
4 3    Flag of South Africa.svg L Bale
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noteboom
4 76
WC Flag of Germany.svg D Elsner
Flag of Sweden.svg T Nydahl
1 3    Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
66 4
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the United States.svg G Van Emburgh
66   Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Nijssen
Flag of the United States.svg G Van Emburgh
4 6  
  Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
62 6  Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
67 
3 Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
1 63   Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil
1 2  
  Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
66 6  Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
66 
WC Flag of Germany.svg H Dreekmann
Flag of Germany.svg P Kühnen
4 71   Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of Italy.svg D Nargiso
w/o  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Eagle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
1 3  2 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Korda
   
2 Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Korda
66 

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 148. ISBN   9780002187145.