1996 Croatia Open – Doubles

Doubles
1996 Croatia Open
1995 Champions	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez
Champions	Pablo Albano Luis Lobo
Runners-up	Ģirts Dzelde Udo Plamberger
Score	6–4, 6–1
Draw	16
Seeds	4

Luis Lobo and Javier Sánchez were the defending champions but only Lobo competed that year with Pablo Albano.

Albano and Lobo won in the final 6–4, 6–1 against Ģirts Dzelde and Udo Plamberger.

Seeds

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

1. Libor Pimek / Byron Talbot (first round)
2. Pablo Albano / Luis Lobo (champions)
3. John-Laffnie de Jager / David Ekerot (quarterfinals)
4. Petr Pála / David Rikl (semifinals)

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	L Pimek B Talbot	3	7	3
		Ģ Dzelde U Plamberger	6	5	6				Ģ Dzelde U Plamberger	6	6
		J Belloli J Ireland	6	6	3				F Mordegan O Ogorodov	3	3
		F Mordegan O Ogorodov	3	7	6											Ģ Dzelde U Plamberger	1	6	6
	4	P Pála D Rikl	3	6	6										4	P Pála D Rikl	6	3	4
		C Ferreira A Pavel	6	0	3			4	P Pála D Rikl	7	4	7
		G Köves F Meligeni	6	6					G Köves F Meligeni	5	6	5
	WC	G Prpić I Saric	2	2																			Ģirts Dzelde Udo Plamberger	4	1
		M Hood S Prieto	5	2																		2	Pablo Albano Luis Lobo	6	6
		C Doseděl P Vízner	7	6					C Doseděl P Vízner	4	6	6
	Q	I Karlović K Ritz	6	3				3	J-L de Jager D Ekerot	6	4	2
	3	J-L de Jager D Ekerot	7	6												C Doseděl P Vízner	4	3
	WC	T Prpic E Rasberger	6	6											2	P Albano L Lobo	6	6
		A Berasategui L Markovits	3	4				WC	T Prpic E Rasberger	2	4
	WC	A Costa C Moyá	6	7	4			2	P Albano L Lobo	6	6
	2	P Albano L Lobo	7	6	6

External links

• 1996 Croatia Open Doubles draw