1996 BellSouth Open – Doubles

Doubles
1996 BellSouth Open
Champions	Marcos Ondruska Jack Waite
Runners-up	Jonas Björkman Brett Steven
Score	Walkover
Draw	16
Seeds	4

Grant Connell and Patrick Galbraith were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Marcos Ondruska and Jack Waite won the final on a walkover against Jonas Björkman and Brett Steven.

Seeds

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

1. Jonas Björkman / Brett Steven (final, withdrew)
2. Guy Forget / Jakob Hlasek (quarterfinals)
3. David Adams / Richey Reneberg (quarterfinals)
4. Jiří Novák / David Rikl (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	J Björkman  B Steven	7	6
		K Flach  K Jones	6	4				1	J Björkman  B Steven	7	7
		C Brandi  N Marques	6	1	3				T Nijssen  G Van Emburgh	6	5
		T Nijssen  G Van Emburgh	1	6	6										1	J Björkman  B Steven	6	6
	4	J Novák  D Rikl	6	6												J Frana  L Lobo	3	4
		M Damm  S Pescosolido	4	2				4	J Novák  D Rikl	6	7	3
		J Frana  L Lobo	6						J Frana  L Lobo	7	6	6
	WC	S Matsuoka  M Washington	1	r																		1	J Björkman  B Steven
	WC	A Hunt  G Wilson	3	3																			M Ondruska  J Waite	w/o
		M Ondruska  J Waite	6	6					M Ondruska  J Waite	2	6	6
	Q	V Spadea  C van Rensburg	3	6	3			3	D Adams  R Reneberg	6	3	2
	3	D Adams  R Reneberg	6	3	6											M Ondruska  J Waite	7	6
		J A Conde  À Corretja	6	6												J A Conde  À Corretja	6	2
		D Johnson  F Montana	3	1					J A Conde  À Corretja	6	6
	WC	S Downs  J Greenhalgh	7	6	1			2	G Forget  J Hlasek	3	2
	2	G Forget  J Hlasek	6	7	6

External links

• 1996 BellSouth Open Doubles draw