1996 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

Tommy Ho and Brett Steven were the defending champions but only Steven competed that year with Sandon Stolle.

Doubles
1996 Newsweek Champions Cup
Final
ChampionsAustralia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
Runners-upUnited States Brian MacPhie
Australia Michael Tebbutt
Score1–6, 6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1995 · Newsweek Champions Cup · 1997 →

Steven and Stolle lost in the first round to Jonas Björkman and Stefan Edberg.

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde won in the final 1–6, 6–2, 6–2 against Brian MacPhie and Michael Tebbutt.[1]

Seeds

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

  1.   Todd Woodbridge /   Mark Woodforde (champions)
  2.   Jacco Eltingh /   Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
  3.   Mark Knowles /   Daniel Nestor (second round)
  4.   Byron Black /   Grant Connell (semifinals)
  5.   Rick Leach /   Scott Melville (first round)
  6.   Guy Forget /   Jakob Hlasek (second round)
  7.   Brett Steven /   Sandon Stolle (first round)
  8.   Todd Martin /   Jonathan Stark (second round)

Draw

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
1 6 6
4 3 3
1 1 6 6
  6 2 2
  7 6
  6 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 7 3 6
  6 5 2   5 6 4
  4 7 6 1 7 4 6
  2 7 6   6 6 3
  6 5 7   6 7  
WC 4 7 6 8 2 5  
8 6 5 7 1 6 6  
4 3 3  
4 6 6  
WC 2 3     2 3  
  6 6   4 7 6  
LL 6 1 4 Q 5 1  
Q 1 6 6 Q 6 1 6
WC 6 6 7 WC 3 6 2
5 0 7 5

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 6 6  
  3 4   6 4 6 4
WC 3 7 5   6 3 6
  6 5 7   6 6  
  6 6     3 4  
  1 3     6 6 6
3 7 3 4
  7 6  
7 4 6     6 4  
  6 7     2 6  
Q 3 6 3   6 7  
  6 3 6   1 6 6
  6 2 7 2 6 3 2
  3 6 6   7 4 6
2 6 6 7

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 138. ISBN 9780002187145.
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