1996 Pilot Pen International – Doubles

Rick Leach and Scott Melville were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Doubles
1996 Pilot Pen International
1995 Champions Rick Leach
Scott Melville
Champions Byron Black
Grant Connell
Runners-up Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti
Final score6–4, 6–4

Byron Black and Grant Connell won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Jonas Björkman and Nicklas Kulti.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Byron Black / Grant Connell (Champions)
  2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (Quarterfinals)
  3. Patrick Galbraith / Andrei Olhovskiy (Second Round)
  4. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (Second Round)
  5. Ellis Ferreira / Jan Siemerink (Semifinals)
  6. Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti (Final)
  7. Mark Philippoussis / Patrick Rafter (First Round)
  8. Neil Broad / Piet Norval (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Final
Final
     
1 Byron Black
Grant Connell 		6 6  
6 Jonas Björkman
Nicklas Kulti 		4 4  

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 B Black
G Connell 		6 6 6
  S Cannon
R Smith 		6 6     S Cannon
R Smith 		7 4 4
WC A Boetsch
M Rosset 		4 4   1 B Black
G Connell 		7 6  
  A Richardson
L Tieleman 		6 6     D Adams
S Schalken 		6 4  
WC S Bruguera
A Medvedev 		4 1     A Richardson
L Tieleman 		6 6 4
  D Adams
S Schalken 		6 6 6   D Adams
S Schalken 		7 4 6
7 M Philippoussis
P Rafter 		7 3 4 1 B Black
G Connell 		6 6 6
5 E Ferreira
J Siemerink 		7 4 3
4 J Eltingh
P Haarhuis 		4 5  
  M Bhupathi
L Paes 		6 7     M Bhupathi
L Paes 		6 7  
  S Noteboom
F Wibier 		3 6     M Bhupathi
L Paes 		3 4  
  M Barnard
G Van Emburgh 		6 2 3 5 E Ferreira
J Siemerink 		6 6  
  B Hansen-Dent
T.J. Middleton 		4 6 6   B Hansen-Dent
T.J. Middleton 		7 4 3
  O Delaître
V Spadea 		1 0   5 E Ferreira
J Siemerink 		6 6 6
5 E Ferreira
J Siemerink 		6 6  

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 J Björkman
N Kulti 		6 7  
Q N Pereira
M Wilander 		3 5   6 J Björkman
N Kulti 		6 6  
  L Jensen
M Jensen 		7 6 4   J Courier
A O'Brien 		4 3  
  J Courier
A O'Brien 		6 7 6 6 J Björkman
N Kulti 		6 6  
  P Cash
S Stolle 		6 6     P Cash
S Stolle 		4 2  
  O Kristiansson
M Renström 		3 0     P Cash
S Stolle 		6 6  
3 P Galbraith
A Olhovskiy 		3 4  
6 J Björkman
N Kulti 		6 6 6
8 N Broad
P Norval 		6 4 6 8 N Broad
P Norval 		7 4 3
  E Couto
B Mota 		0 6 2 8 N Broad
P Norval 		7 7  
WC A Gaudenzi
T Muster 		7 6   WC A Gaudenzi
T Muster 		5 6  
Q R Koenig
M Mirnyi 		6 1   8 N Broad
P Norval 		6 6 6
  W Black
K Ullyett 		6 6 1 2 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek 		4 7 3
WC M Joyce
M Ríos 		3 7 6 WC M Joyce
M Ríos 		3 5  
2 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek 		6 7  

References
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