1996 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1996 WTA Tour Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
Runners-upCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1995 · WTA Tour Championships · 1997 →
1996 tennis event results

Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández defeated the defending champions Jana Novotná and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1996 WTA Tour Championships.

Seeds

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

  1. Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
  2. United States Gigi Fernández / Belarus Natasha Zvereva (semifinals)
  3. United States Lindsay Davenport / United States Mary Joe Fernández (champions)
  4. United States Meredith McGrath / Latvia Larisa Neiland (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 3 7
  Switzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Helena Suková
4 6 5
1 Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
4 United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Neiland
2 2  
4 United States Meredith McGrath
Latvia Larisa Neiland
6 6 6
  Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Netherlands Caroline Vis
4 7 4
1 Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
3 2  
3 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6 6  
  United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
2 2  
3 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
6 6  
3 United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
7 6  
2 United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6 3  
  Australia Elizabeth Smylie
United States Linda Wild
1 2  
2 United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6 6  

External links

  • 1996 Chase Championships Doubles Draw
  • v
  • t
  • e
1996 WTA Tour
« 1995
1997 »
Grand Slam events
Tier I tournaments
Tier II tournaments
Tier III tournamentsTier IV tournaments
Team events
  • Chase Championships, New York (SD)
  • Summer Olympics, Atlanta (SD)
  • World Doubles Cup, Edinburgh (D)