1996 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1996 Kremlin Cup
Final
ChampionsUnited States Rick Leach
Russia Andrei Olhovskiy
Runners-upCzech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl
Score4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Byron Black and Jared Palmer were the defending champions but only Black competed that year with Grant Connell.

Black and Connell lost in the first round to Max Mirnyi and Kevin Ullyett.

Rick Leach and Andrei Olhovskiy won in the final 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 against Jiří Novák and David Rikl.[1]

Seeds[edit]

  1. Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell (first round)
  2. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)
  3. Canada Sébastien Lareau / United States Alex O'Brien (quarterfinals)
  4. Belgium Libor Pimek / South Africa Byron Talbot (first round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Zimbabwe B Black
Canada G Connell
5 7 4
Q Belarus M Mirnyi
South Africa K Ullyett
7 6 6 Q Belarus M Mirnyi
South Africa K Ullyett
6 3  
WC Switzerland J Hlasek
Switzerland M Rosset
6 6 4   United States R Leach
Russia A Olhovskiy
7 6  
  United States R Leach
Russia A Olhovskiy
3 7 6   United States R Leach
Russia A Olhovskiy
7 6  
4 Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
6 4     Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic P Vízner
5 3  
  Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic P Vízner
7 6     Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic P Vízner
6 6  
  Netherlands H J Davids
Netherlands S Schalken
7 7     Netherlands H J Davids
Netherlands S Schalken
1 4  
  United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
6 6     United States R Leach
Russia A Olhovskiy
4 6 6
  Spain T Carbonell
Spain F Roig
6 4 4   Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
6 1 2
  Czech Republic P Korda
Czech Republic C Suk
2 6 6   Czech Republic P Korda
Czech Republic C Suk
3 6 6
WC United States J Courier
Spain J Sánchez
1 4   3 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
6 1 1
3 Canada S Lareau
United States A O'Brien
6 6     Czech Republic P Korda
Czech Republic C Suk
     
  South Africa D Adams
Netherlands M Oosting
4 4     Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
w/o    
  Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
6 6     Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
w/o    
WC Russia A Cherkasov
Armenia S Sargsian
3 6   2 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
     
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 7  

References[edit]

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 131, 153. ISBN 9780002187145.

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