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Doubles Champions Runners-up Score 6–1, 6–1 Draw 28 Seeds 8
1996 tennis event results
Amanda Coetzer and Inés Gorrochategui were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Chanda Rubin and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario won in the final 6–1, 6–1 against Meredith McGrath and Larisa Neiland .
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.
First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
1
6
6
3
0
3
3
6
6
1
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
4
4
4
4
6
6
5
7
6
6
7
3
7
7
7
5
3
3
7
6
3
6
6
4
3
3
1
6
6
3
6
7
0
2
6
2
6
6
6
4
2
2
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
5
6
7
2
6
5
6
6
6
6
3
1
4
2
5
6
7
7
6
6
4
7
6
6
2
2
2
4
4
6
6
5
3
3
8
6
6
2
6
6
4
3
8
4
0
r
5
4
6
1
7
6
1
2
2
1
2
6
6
6
6
6
2
2
7
6
Grand Slam events Tier I tournaments Tier II tournaments
Sydney (S , D )Paris (S , D )Essen (S , D )Indian Wells (S , D )Amelia Island (S , D )Hamburg (S , D )Madrid (S , D )Eastbourne (S , D )Manhattan Beach (S , D )San Diego (S , D )Tokyo (S , D )Leipzig (S , D )Filderstadt (S , D )Chicago (S , D )Oakland (S , D )Philadelphia (S , D ) Tier III tournaments
Oklahoma City (S , D )Linz (S , D )Jakarta (S , D )Tokyo Outdoor (S , D )Strasbourg (S , D )Birmingham (S , D )Rosmalen (S , D )Warsaw (S , D )Quebec City (S , D )Luxembourg (S , D )Moscow (S , D ) Tier IV tournaments
Auckland (S , D )Hobart (S , D )Bol (S , D )Budapest (S , D )Cardiff (S , D )Palermo (S , D )Maria Lankowitz (S , D )Karlovy Vary (S , D )Surabaya (S , D )Beijing (S , D )Pattaya (S , D ) Team events
Gigi Fernández / 
Larisa Neiland (final)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champions)
Manon Bollegraf (quarterfinals)
Jana Novotná (semifinals)
Patricia Tarabini (quarterfinals)
Laura Golarsa / 
Irina Spîrlea (semifinals)
Elena Makarova / 
