1996 US Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1996 US Open
Champions	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde[1]
Runners-up	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
Final score	4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–2)

The 1996 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 116th edition of the US Open and was held from August 26 through September 8, 1996.

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final[1]
	1	Todd Woodbridge   Mark Woodforde	6	7
	7	Sébastien Lareau   Alex O'Brien	3	5
								1	Todd Woodbridge   Mark Woodforde	6	6	6
								13	Mark Philippoussis   Patrick Rafter	7	3	4
	13	Mark Philippoussis   Patrick Rafter	6	6
		Hendrik Jan Davids   Sjeng Schalken	3	4
															1	Todd Woodbridge   Mark Woodforde	4	7	7
															8	Jacco Eltingh   Paul Haarhuis	6	6	6
	12	Luis Lobo   Javier Sánchez	7	6	6
	4	Guy Forget   Jakob Hlasek	6	7	7
								4	Guy Forget   Jakob Hlasek	6	6
								8	Jacco Eltingh   Paul Haarhuis	7	7
	8	Jacco Eltingh   Paul Haarhuis	7	6	6
	15	Trevor Kronemann   David Macpherson	5	7	2

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
1	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	6	3	7
	M Joyce   V Spadea	4	6	5			1	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	6	6
	J-P Fleurian   G Raoux	7	6					J-P Fleurian   G Raoux	4	3
	D Johnson   F Montana	6	3											1	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	6	6
	S Cannon   R Smith	6	3	6											S Cannon   R Smith	2	3
	S Pescosolido   V Santopadre	4	6	4				S Cannon   R Smith	6	6
	T Kempers   T Nijssen	6	2	6				T Kempers   T Nijssen	4	1
16	J Novák   D Rikl	3	6	4																	1	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	6	7
	B MacPhie   M Tebbutt	6	3	6																	7	S Lareau   A O'Brien	3	5
10	P Korda   C Suk	3	6	3				B MacPhie   M Tebbutt	3	4
	M Keil   M Lucena	6	6					M Keil   M Lucena	6	6
	B Hansen-Dent   TJ Middleton	4	4												M Keil   M Lucena	1	7	3
	P Cash   S Stolle	7	2	6										7	S Lareau   A O'Brien	6	5	6
	R Bergh   J Waite	6	6	4				P Cash   S Stolle	6	6	6
7	S Lareau   A O'Brien	6	6				7	S Lareau   A O'Brien	4	7	7
	C Ferreira   A Pavel	4	3

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	J-L de Jager   C van Rensburg	7	7
3	M Knowles   D Nestor	5	6					J-L de Jager   C van Rensburg	6	6	2
	JA Conde   À Corretja	6	1	7				JA Conde   À Corretja	7	3	6
	M Barnard   G Van Emburgh	4	6	6											JA Conde   À Corretja	3	6
	S Hiršzon   G Ivanišević	6	3	6										13	M Philippoussis   P Rafter	6	7
	S Davis   D Ekerot	3	6	3				S Hiršzon   G Ivanišević	3	7	6
13	M Philippoussis   P Rafter	7	6				13	M Philippoussis   P Rafter	6	6	7
	K Kinnear   D Randall	5	3																		13	M Philippoussis   P Rafter	6	6
	L Lavalle   M Ruah	6	6																			HJ Davids   S Schalken	3	4
	P Kühnen   G Muller	4	4					L Lavalle   M Ruah	4	7	4
	HJ Davids   S Schalken	3	7	6				HJ Davids   S Schalken	6	6	6
	J Leach   R Leach	6	6	4											HJ Davids   S Schalken	6	7
	O Delaître   J Tarango	6	7	6											O Delaître   J Tarango	2	6
	M Merklein   B Shelton	7	6	3				O Delaître   J Tarango	6	6
6	E Ferreira   J Siemerink	6	6				6	E Ferreira   J Siemerink	1	4
	M Damm   P Nyborg	4	3

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	A Gaudenzi   D Nargiso	3	6	6
5	J Björkman   N Kulti	6	3	4				A Gaudenzi   D Nargiso	6	7
	M Ondruska   A Richardson	6	4	6				M Ondruska   A Richardson	4	6
	N Broad   P Norval	0	6	1											A Gaudenzi   D Nargiso	6	4
	T Carbonell   F Roig	7	6											12	L Lobo   J Sánchez	7	6
	N Lapentti   D Orsanic	6	2					T Carbonell   F Roig	6	1
12	L Lobo   J Sánchez	6	6				12	L Lobo   J Sánchez	7	6
	J Eagle   A Florent	3	3																		12	L Lobo   J Sánchez	7	6	6
	L Bale   G Köves	6	6																		4	G Forget   J Hlasek	6	7	7
14	D Prinosil   D Vacek	4	3					L Bale   G Köves	5	4
	K Nováček   N Pereira	6	6					K Nováček   N Pereira	7	6
	S Draper   K Thorne	2	4												K Nováček   N Pereira	6	6	4
	K Jones   C Woodruff	7	6											4	G Forget   J Hlasek	4	7	6
	M Petchey   D Sapsford	5	2					K Jones   C Woodruff	1	4
4	G Forget   J Hlasek	6	2				4	G Forget   J Hlasek	6	6
	P Pála   P Vízner	3	0r

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
8	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	6	6
	L Jensen   M Jensen	2	4				8	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	6	4	7
	P Galbraith   T Henman	7	7					P Galbraith   T Henman	1	6	6
	J Gimelstob   S Muskatirovic	6	5											8	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	7	4	6
	D Adams   M Oosting	5	6	6											D Adams   M Oosting	5	6	2
	K Flach   A Olhovskiy	7	4	4				D Adams   M Oosting	6	6	6
9	L Pimek   B Talbot	6	6				9	L Pimek   B Talbot	3	7	3
	B Bryan   M Bryan	4	4																		8	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	7	6	6
15	T Kronemann   D Macpherson	6	6																		15	T Kronemann   D Macpherson	5	7	2
	D Caldwell   C Mamiit	3	2				15	T Kronemann   D Macpherson	6	6
	J Palmer   J Stark	6	6					J Palmer   J Stark	3	4
	C Clark   J Salzenstein	3	4											15	T Kronemann   D Macpherson	6	7
	D Flach   D Wheaton	3	6	6											D Flach   D Wheaton	3	5
	B Haygarth   P Kilderry	6	4	3				D Flach   D Wheaton	6	6	6
	S Noteboom   F Wibier	2	6	6				S Noteboom   F Wibier	3	7	3
2	B Black   G Connell	6	4	3

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