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1996 Croatia Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 Croatia Open
1995 ChampionsArgentina Luis Lobo
Spain Javier Sánchez
Final
ChampionsArgentina Pablo Albano
Argentina Luis Lobo
Runners-upLatvia Ģirts Dzelde
Austria Udo Plamberger
Score6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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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.[1]

Seeds

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

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

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
3 7 3
  Latvia Ģ Dzelde
Austria U Plamberger
6 5 6   Latvia Ģ Dzelde
Austria U Plamberger
6 6  
  United States J Belloli
Australia J Ireland
6 6 3   Italy F Mordegan
Uzbekistan O Ogorodov
3 3  
  Italy F Mordegan
Uzbekistan O Ogorodov
3 7 6   Latvia Ģ Dzelde
Austria U Plamberger
1 6 6
4 Czech Republic P Pála
Czech Republic D Rikl
3 6 6 4 Czech Republic P Pála
Czech Republic D Rikl
6 3 4
  South Africa C Ferreira
Romania A Pavel
6 0 3 4 Czech Republic P Pála
Czech Republic D Rikl
7 4 7
  Hungary G Köves
Brazil F Meligeni
6 6     Hungary G Köves
Brazil F Meligeni
5 6 5
WC Croatia G Prpić
Croatia I Saric
2 2     Latvia Ģirts Dzelde
Austria Udo Plamberger
4 1  
  Argentina M Hood
Argentina S Prieto
5 2   2 Argentina Pablo Albano
Argentina Luis Lobo
6 6  
  Czech Republic C Doseděl
Czech Republic P Vízner
7 6     Czech Republic C Doseděl
Czech Republic P Vízner
4 6 6
Q Croatia I Karlović
Croatia K Ritz
6 3   3 South Africa J-L de Jager
Sweden D Ekerot
6 4 2
3 South Africa J-L de Jager
Sweden D Ekerot
7 6     Czech Republic C Doseděl
Czech Republic P Vízner
4 3  
WC Croatia T Prpic
Croatia E Rasberger
6 6   2 Argentina P Albano
Argentina L Lobo
6 6  
  Spain A Berasategui
Hungary L Markovits
3 4   WC Croatia T Prpic
Croatia E Rasberger
2 4  
WC Spain A Costa
Spain C Moyá
6 7 4 2 Argentina P Albano
Argentina L Lobo
6 6  
2 Argentina P Albano
Argentina L Lobo
7 6 6

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 131, 151. ISBN 9780002187145.
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