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1996 Lipton Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1996 Lipton Championships
1995 ChampionsCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Final
ChampionsCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-upUnited States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Neiland
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw48
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1995 · Miami Open · 1997 →

Jana Novotná and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions and won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Meredith McGrath and Larisa Neiland.[1]

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. All sixteen seeded teams received byes into the second round.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
4 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
4 2  
1 Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
3 United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Neiland
4 4  
3 United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Neiland
6 6  
  South Africa Rosalyn Nideffer
United States Kimberly Po
1 1  

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Czech Republic J Novotná
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
2 6 7
  Germany K Kschwendt
Canada R Simpson
3 4     Japan K Nagatsuka
Japan A Sugiyama
6 3 5
  Japan K Nagatsuka
Japan A Sugiyama
6 6   1 Czech Republic J Novotná
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
7 6  
  Australia A Ellwood
United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
4 77 6 15 United States Z Garrison-Jackson
United States K Rinaldi-Stunkel
5 4  
  Belgium N Feber
Argentina M Paz
6 63 4   Australia A Ellwood
United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
4 65  
15 United States Z Garrison-Jackson
United States K Rinaldi-Stunkel
6 77  
1 Czech Republic J Novotná
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
7 7  
6 United States L McNeil
Czech Republic H Suková
5 5  
11 United States K Adams
South Africa M de Swardt
77 6  
  Slovakia D Krajčovičová
Czech Republic L Němečková
2 5     Federal Republic of Yugoslavia T Ječmenica
Germany C Porwik
63 4  
  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia T Ječmenica
Germany C Porwik
6 7   11 United States K Adams
South Africa M de Swardt
63 2  
  United States E deLone
United States D Scott
1 1   6 United States L McNeil
Czech Republic H Suková
77 6  
  Germany W Probst
Germany C Singer
6 6     Germany W Probst
Germany C Singer
67 2  
6 United States L McNeil
Czech Republic H Suková
79 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States L Davenport
United States M J Fernández
6 6  
  Romania R Dragomir
United States A Grossman
65 4     United States A Lettiere
United States C Morariu
2 2  
  United States A Lettiere
United States C Morariu
77 6   4 United States L Davenport
United States M J Fernández
6 6  
WC United States P Shriver
Australia E Smylie
3 6 3 9 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
2 0  
  Italy S Cecchini
Italy L Garrone
6 1 6   Italy S Cecchini
Italy L Garrone
3 1  
9 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
6 6  
4 United States L Davenport
United States M J Fernández
3 6 6
7 United States C Rubin
Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
6 4 2
13 Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
6 6  
  United States M Werdel-Witmeyer
United States T Whitlinger-Jones
6 0 3   Slovakia J Husárová
Russia E Likhovtseva
4 2  
  Slovakia J Husárová
Russia E Likhovtseva
0 6 6 13 Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
2 4  
  Sweden Å Carlsson
Hungary A Temesvári
5 4   7 United States C Rubin
Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
6 6  
  Argentina L Montalvo
Argentina P Suárez
7 6     Argentina L Montalvo
Argentina P Suárez
1 1  
7 United States C Rubin
Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy
6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States L Raymond
Argentina G Sabatini
6 6  
  Australia R McQuillan
United States S Stafford
6 6     Australia R McQuillan
United States S Stafford
1 2  
LL United States E Hakami
Australia N Pratt
4 4   8 United States L Raymond
Argentina G Sabatini
4 4  
  Czech Republic P Langrová
Slovakia R Zrubáková
1 5   10 France J Halard-Decugis
France N Tauziat
6 6  
  Japan N Miyagi
United States S Reece
6 7   LL Japan N Miyagi
United States S Reece
4 3  
10 France J Halard-Decugis
France N Tauziat
6 6  
10 France J Halard-Decugis
France N Tauziat
4 6 5
3 United States M McGrath
Latvia L Neiland
6 3 7
16 France A Dechaume-Balleret
France S Testud
4 6 4
  Slovenia T Križan
Belgium D Van Roost
4 4     United States D Graham
United States L Wild
6 4 6
  United States D Graham
United States L Wild
6 6     United States D Graham
United States L Wild
2 4  
  Slovakia K Studeníková
United Kingdom C Wood
4 5   3 United States M McGrath
Latvia L Neiland
6 6  
  Italy S Farina
Italy L Golarsa
6 7     Italy S Farina
Italy L Golarsa
2 4  
3 United States M McGrath
Latvia L Neiland
6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 2 6
  France A Fusai
Ukraine N Medvedeva
6 6     France A Fusai
Ukraine N Medvedeva
3 6 2
  Greece C Papadáki
Australia L Pleming
1 3   5 United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 6  
  Japan R Hiraki
Canada P Hy-Boulais
5 7 6 14 Netherlands K Boogert
Netherlands M Oremans
2 3  
  Romania C Cristea
Germany C Schneider
7 5 1   Japan R Hiraki
Canada P Hy-Boulais
2 3  
14 Netherlands K Boogert
Netherlands M Oremans
6 6  
5 United States N Arendt
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 2 2
  South Africa R Nideffer
United States K Po
3 6 6
12 Canada J Hetherington
Romania I Spîrlea
5 1  
  Italy R Grande
United States J Steven
5 2     Switzerland M Hingis
Germany A Huber
7 6  
  Switzerland M Hingis
Germany A Huber
7 6     Switzerland M Hingis
Germany A Huber
4 6 3
Q United States L Lee
Croatia M Murić
2 1     South Africa R Nideffer
United States K Po
6 0 6
  South Africa R Nideffer
United States K Po
6 6     South Africa R Nideffer
United States K Po
6 6  
LL Canada M Bernard
Canada C Delisle
4 1  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 168, 176–177. ISBN 9780002187145.
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