1996 Direct Line International Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1996 Direct Line International Championships
Final
Champions	Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Runners-up	Rosalyn Nideffer Pam Shriver
Score	4–6, 7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw	16
Seeds	4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Jana Novotná and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions and won in the final 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 against Rosalyn Nideffer and Pam Shriver.

Seeds

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

1. Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champions)
2. n/a
3. Katrina Adams / Meredith McGrath (semifinals)
4. Nicole Arendt / Manon Bollegraf (first round)

Draw

Key

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	J Novotná A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
		L McNeil N Tauziat	3	3				1	J Novotná A Sánchez Vicario	6	6
	WC	S Smith C Wood	7	7				WC	S Smith C Wood	1	1
		K Kschwendt A Sugiyama	5	6											1	J Novotná A Sánchez Vicario	7	7
	3	K Adams M McGrath	6	6											3	K Adams M McGrath	5	6
		Y Basuki J Hetherington	4	3				3	K Adams M McGrath	4	6	6
		N Feber R Hiraki	4	6	1				L Raymond R Stubbs	6	2	2
		L Raymond R Stubbs	6	4	6																	1	Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4	7	6
		A Lettiere C Morariu	6	2																			Rosalyn Nideffer Pam Shriver	6	5	2
		E Smylie L Wild	7	6					E Smylie L Wild	4	6	6
		A Frazier K Po	6	6					A Frazier K Po	6	0	3
	4	N Arendt M Bollegraf	2	4												E Smylie L Wild	6	5	2
		C Porwik I Spîrlea	6	3	9											R Nideffer P Shriver	4	7	6
	Q	T Ječmenica M Murić	3	6	11			Q	T Ječmenica M Murić	7	2	6
		R Nideffer P Shriver	6	7					R Nideffer P Shriver	6	6	8
	LL	M Werdel-Witmeyer T Whitlinger-Jones	4	5

References

External links

• 1996 Direct Line International Championships Doubles draw