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1996 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 Legg Mason Tennis Classic
Final
ChampionsCanada Grant Connell
United States Scott Davis
Runners-upUnited States Doug Flach
United States Chris Woodruff
Score7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Olivier Delaître and Jeff Tarango were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Grant Connell and Scott Davis won in the final 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 against Doug Flach and Chris Woodruff.[1]

Seeds

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The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Patrick Galbraith (quarterfinals)
  2. Netherlands Jacco Eltingh / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (quarterfinals)
  3. United States Jim Grabb / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (quarterfinals)
  4. United States Brian MacPhie / Australia Michael Tebbutt (quarterfinals)
  5. Australia Paul Kilderry / Australia Patrick Rafter (semifinals)
  6. United States Kent Kinnear / United States Dave Randall (second round)
  7. United States Rick Leach / United States Matt Lucena (first round)
  8. Canada Grant Connell / United States Scott Davis (champions)

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
8 7 2 6
5 5 6 3
8 7 3 6
WC 6 6 3
WC 6 7  
  2 6  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 7 6  
Q 4 7 2   6 3  
  6 6 6 1 4 2  
  2 6 6 8 6 6  
  6 4 4   4 7 4
  4 6 6 8 6 6 6
8 6 4 7 8 7 2 6
5 5 6 3
3 6 6  
WC 4 6 3 Q 1 2  
Q 6 2 6 3 4 4  
  4 7 6 5 6 6  
WC 6 6 7 WC 7 2 3
WC 4 1   5 5 6 6
5 6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 3 6 7
  6 3 6 6 4 2  
WC 6 6   WC 6 6  
  4 4   WC 6 7  
  India M Bhupathi
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Djordjevic
6 4 6 4 4 6  
  4 6 2   India M Bhupathi
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Djordjevic
6 5 1
4 2 7 6
WC 6 7  
7 3 4     2 6  
  6 6     6 7 7
  6 2     7 6 6
  7 6     6 7  
  4 6 3 2 4 5  
  6 4 6   2 2  
2 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 142. ISBN 9780002187145.
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