1996 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Three-time defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde defeated Byron Black and Grant Connell in the final, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1996 Wimbledon Championships.[1] It was their fourth Wimbledon title and sixth major title overall.

Men's doubles
1996 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
Runners-upZimbabwe Byron Black
Canada Grant Connell
Score4–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw64 (3 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
← 1995 · Wimbledon Championships · 1997 →

Seeds

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01.     Todd Woodbridge /   Mark Woodforde (champions)
02.     Mark Knowles /   Daniel Nestor (third round)
03.     Byron Black /   Grant Connell (final)
04.     Guy Forget /   Jakob Hlasek (quarterfinals)
05.     Patrick Galbraith /   Andrei Olhovskiy (third round)
06.     Jacco Eltingh /   Paul Haarhuis (first round)
07.     Sébastien Lareau /   Alex O'Brien (third round)
08.     Ellis Ferreira /   Jan Siemerink (semifinals)
09.     Libor Pimek /   Byron Talbot (first round)
10.     Jonas Björkman /   Nicklas Kulti (quarterfinals)
11.     Mark Philippoussis /   Patrick Rafter (semifinals)
12.     Tomás Carbonell /   Francisco Roig (second round)
13.     Marc-Kevin Goellner /   Yevgeny Kafelnikov (third round)
14.     Jared Palmer /   Jonathan Stark (second round)
15.     Jiří Novák /   David Rikl (second round)
16.     Hendrik Jan Davids /   Cyril Suk (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
77 6 6
10   Jonas Björkman
  Nicklas Kulti
64 2 3
1   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
6 712 77
11   Mark Philippoussis
  Patrick Rafter
3 610 62
4   Guy Forget
  Jakob Hlasek
5 4 77 4
11   Mark Philippoussis
  Patrick Rafter
7 6 64 6
1   Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
4 6 6 6
3   Byron Black
  Grant Connell
6 1 3 2
  Brian MacPhie
  Michael Tebbutt
5 4 66
3   Byron Black
  Grant Connell
7 6 78
3   Byron Black
  Grant Connell
6 6 77
8   Ellis Ferreira
  Jan Siemerink
4 2 64
8   Ellis Ferreira
  Jan Siemerink
4 77 6 6
  Jean-Philippe Fleurian
  Guillaume Raoux
6 61 1 3

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 6 5 6
  K Kinnear
  D Randall
4 4 7 1 1   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 6 6
  M Keil
  M Larsson
4 6 78 7   M Keil
  M Larsson
3 3 2
WC   A Foster
  P Hand
6 3 66 5 1   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 6 6
Q   A Kitinov
  G Mandl
6 5 3 4   J Grabb
  R Reneberg
4 2 3
  J Grabb
  R Reneberg
3 7 6 6   J Grabb
  R Reneberg
78 6 6
  D Adams
  D Prinosil
3 1 2 16   HJ Davids
  C Suk
66 3 2
16   HJ Davids
  C Suk
6 6 6 1   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
77 6 6
10   J Björkman
  N Kulti
77 6 6 10   J Björkman
  N Kulti
64 2 3
  L Jensen
  M Jensen
63 3 2 10   J Björkman
  N Kulti
6 6 65 6
  T Kronemann
  D Macpherson
5 4 4   P Cash
  S Stolle
4 0 77 1
  P Cash
  S Stolle
7 6 6 10   J Björkman
  N Kulti
3 6 6 6
  M Oosting
  S Schalken
6 6 5 6 7   S Lareau
  A O'Brien
6 3 2 3
  S Davis
  P Kilderry
3 3 7 4   M Oosting
  S Schalken
6 64 4 5
  J-L de Jager
  B Steven
4 4 4 7   S Lareau
  A O'Brien
3 77 6 7
7   S Lareau
  A O'Brien
6 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   G Forget
  J Hlasek
6 6 6
  K Jones
  P Kühnen
2 2 4 4   G Forget
  J Hlasek
67 6 3 6 6
WC   M Petchey
  D Sapsford
6 77 6 WC   M Petchey
  D Sapsford
79 4 6 3 4
  K Thorne
  J Waite
4 62 2 4   G Forget
  J Hlasek
77 6 65 6
  W Black
  J Frana
4 4 6 5   P Pála
  P Vízner
64 3 77 2
  P Pála
  P Vízner
6 6 2 7   P Pála
  P Vízner
6 1 6 6
  J Stoltenberg
  D Vacek
3 6 77 64 2 14   J Palmer
  J Stark
4 6 3 4
14   J Palmer
  J Stark
6 3 63 77 6 4   G Forget
  J Hlasek
5 4 77 4
11   M Philippoussis
  P Rafter
77 7 77 11   M Philippoussis
  P Rafter
7 6 64 6
  K Flach
  D Wheaton
63 5 62 11   M Philippoussis
  P Rafter
6 78 6
WC   R Matheson
  T Spinks
6 6 6 WC   R Matheson
  T Spinks
3 66 4
  D Johnson
  F Montana
4 4 2 11   M Philippoussis
  P Rafter
2 6 77 6
  S Draper
  J Sánchez
4 2 4   T Kempers
  T Nijssen
6 4 62 1
Q   M Ardinghi
  N Bruno
6 6 6 Q   M Ardinghi
  N Bruno
5 64 4
  T Kempers
  T Nijssen
6 6 78   T Kempers
  T Nijssen
7 77 6
6   J Eltingh
  P Haarhuis
4 4 66

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   P Galbraith
  A Olhovskiy
6 6 6
  A Järryd
  R Leach
3 3 4 5   P Galbraith
  A Olhovskiy
6 7 6
  D Ekerot
  L Markovits
69 77 62 3   J Belloli
  L Paes
2 5 2
  J Belloli
  L Paes
711 65 77 6 5   P Galbraith
  A Olhovskiy
3 4 4
  J Eagle
  A Florent
6 4 3 77 11   B MacPhie
  M Tebbutt
6 6 6
  B MacPhie
  M Tebbutt
3 6 6 65 13   B MacPhie
  M Tebbutt
6 6 6
  W Arthurs
  A Kratzmann
1 7 77 65 7 12   T Carbonell
  F Roig
4 2 4
12   T Carbonell
  F Roig
6 5 65 77 9   B MacPhie
  M Tebbutt
5 4 66
13   M-K Goellner
  Y Kafelnikov
6 66 7 62 11 3   B Black
  G Connell
7 6 78
  B Behrens
  M Lucena
4 78 5 77 9 13   M-K Goellner
  Y Kafelnikov
77 7 77
  M Damm
  P Nyborg
4 4 3   D Nargiso
  N Pereira
65 5 65
  D Nargiso
  N Pereira
6 6 6 13   M-K Goellner
  Y Kafelnikov
4 6 4 77 7
WC   J Bates
  C Wilkinson
6 7 6 3   B Black
  G Connell
6 4 6 62 9
WC   J Delgado
  L Milligan
1 5 0 WC   J Bates
  C Wilkinson
4 7 3 3
  P Albano
  G Köves
4 4 4 3   B Black
  G Connell
6 5 6 6
3   B Black
  G Connell
6 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   E Ferreira
  J Siemerink
6 79 6
  T Henman
  G Muller
4 67 4 8   E Ferreira
  J Siemerink
6 6 77
  L Bale
  S Noteboom
3 4 62   L Manta
  A Richardson
3 4 65
  L Manta
  A Richardson
6 6 77 8   E Ferreira
  J Siemerink
77 6 6
  M Huning
  J Ireland
3 65 63   JA Conde
  À Corretja
62 4 4
  JA Conde
  À Corretja
6 77 77   JA Conde
  À Corretja
65 6 77 5 6
Q   D DiLucia
  S Humphries
612 77 6 77 Q   D DiLucia
  S Humphries
77 4 65 7 4
9   L Pimek
  B Talbot
714 62 2 64 8   E Ferreira
  J Siemerink
4 77 6 6
15   J Novák
  D Rikl
6 610 3 6 9   J-P Fleurian
  G Raoux
6 61 1 3
  M Barnard
  G Van Emburgh
3 712 6 3 7 15   J Novák
  D Rikl
3 64 3
  J-P Fleurian
  G Raoux
78 6 67 3 6   J-P Fleurian
  G Raoux
6 77 6
  M Ondruska
  P Tramacchi
66 3 79 6 3   J-P Fleurian
  G Raoux
77 4 6 6
  R Bergh
  S Cannon
6 3 4 6 6 2   M Knowles
  D Nestor
64 6 4 4
  B Haygarth
  C van Rensburg
3 6 6 4 2   R Bergh
  S Cannon
3 6 63 3
  N Broad
  P Norval
6 3 4 4 2   M Knowles
  D Nestor
6 3 77 6
2   M Knowles
  D Nestor
4 6 6 6

References

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  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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