1996 DFS Classic – Doubles

Manon Bollegraf and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions but only Stubbs competed that year with Lisa Raymond.

Doubles
1996 DFS Classic
1995 ChampionsNetherlands Manon Bollegraf
Australia Rennae Stubbs
Final
ChampionsAustralia Elizabeth Smylie
United States Linda Wild
Runners-upUnited States Lori McNeil
France Nathalie Tauziat
Score6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1995 · Birmingham Classic · 1997 →

Raymond and Stubbs lost in the semifinals to Lori McNeil and Nathalie Tauziat.

Elizabeth Smylie and Linda Wild won in the final 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 against McNeil and Tauziat.

Seeds edit

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.

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
    A Ellwood
  R McQuillan
5 5  
    Elizabeth Smylie
  Linda Wild
7 7  
    Elizabeth Smylie
  Linda Wild
6 3 6
2   Lori McNeil
  Nathalie Tauziat
3 6 1
3   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
6 1 2
2   Lori McNeil
  Nathalie Tauziat
2 6 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M McGrath
  L Savchenko
5 4  
    T Ječmenica
  A Olsza
6 2 5     N Dahlman
  C Wood
7 6  
    N Dahlman
  C Wood
2 6 7     N Dahlman
  C Wood
3 6 4
    L Golarsa
  K Rinaldi-Stunkel
5 4       A Ellwood
  R McQuillan
6 2 6
    A Ellwood
  R McQuillan
7 6       A Ellwood
  R McQuillan
6 6  
    M Lindström
  M Strandlund
1 7 4 8   R Nideffer
  P Shriver
3 1  
8   R Nideffer
  P Shriver
6 6 6     A Ellwood
  R McQuillan
5 5  
    E Smylie
  L Wild
7 7  
4   Y Basuki
  C Vis
6 6 3
LL   D Jones
  M Schnell
4 4       N Feber
  D Van Roost
7 3 6
    N Feber
  D Van Roost
6 6       N Feber
  D Van Roost
3 7 1
LL   S Drake-Brockman
  T Musgrave
6 5 6     E Smylie
  L Wild
6 5 6
    C Barclay
  K Godridge
4 7 8     C Barclay
  K Godridge
1 4  
    E Smylie
  L Wild
6 6       E Smylie
  L Wild
6 6  
5   E Callens
  L Courtois
3 2  

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7   D Graham
  K Radford
7 6  
    T Križan
  C Papadáki
6 2   7   D Graham
  K Radford
6 6  
    E deLone
  N Pratt
4 6 6     E deLone
  N Pratt
3 3  
    V Lake
  S Smith
6 3 2 7   D Graham
  K Radford
5 3  
    S Jeyaseelan
  S Noorlander
7 6   3   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
7 6  
    C Cristea
  L Poruri
5 4       S Jeyaseelan
  S Noorlander
6 0 2
3   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
4 6 6
3   L Raymond
  R Stubbs
6 1 2
6   K-A Guse
  R Hiraki
6 4 3 2   L McNeil
  N Tauziat
2 6 6
    M Murić
  M Saeki
0 6 6     M Murić
  M Saeki
5 6 6
    N Kijimuta
  Y Yoshida
5 3       J Lutrova
  T Tanasugarn
7 3 3
    J Lutrova
  T Tanasugarn
7 6       M Murić
  M Saeki
3 6  
    I Demongeot
  C Dhenin
7 6   2   L McNeil
  N Tauziat
6 7  
Q   C Taylor
  J Ward
5 1       I Demongeot
  C Dhenin
1 4  
2   L McNeil
  N Tauziat
6 6  

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