1996 Bank of the West Classic – Doubles

August 2023 1996 Bank of the West Classic s USA Lori McNeil CZE Helena Suková USA Lindsay Davenport USA Mary Joe Fernández ROM Irina Spîrlea FRA Nathalie Tauziat 6–1, 6–3 singles doubles Lori McNeil and Helena Suková were the defending champions but did not compete that year. Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Irina Spîrlea and Nathalie Tauziat. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. USA Lindsay Davenport / USA Mary Joe Fernández (champions) USA Chanda Rubin / NED Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (first round) INA Yayuk Basuki / NED Caroline Vis (semifinals) AUS Elizabeth Smylie / USA Linda Wild (first round) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 USA L DavenportUSA M J Fernández 6 6     ARG L MontalvoARG P Suárez 0 4     USA A LettiereJPN N Miyagi 6 7     SVK K StudeníkováJPN A Sugiyama 2 6   4 AUS E SmylieUSA L Wild 6 1 6   USA K AdamsUSA Z Garrison-Jackson 4 6 7   CAN J HetheringtonUSA K Rinaldi-Stunkel 6 6     USA M Werdel-WitmeyerUSA T Whitlinger-Jones 1 4     CAN P Hy-BoulaisRSA R Nideffer 2 3     JPN R HirakiRUS E Likhovtseva 6 6     SVK K HabšudováUSA P Shriver 1 6   3 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 6 7     USA A FrazierUSA K Po 6 6     USA L OsterlohUSA K Schlukebir 1 4     ROM I SpîrleaFRA N Tauziat 6 6   2 USA C RubinNED B Schultz-McCarthy 3 3   1 USA L DavenportUSA M J Fernández 6 6     USA A LettiereJPN N Miyagi 1 3     USA K AdamsUSA Z Garrison-Jackson 5 7 1   CAN J HetheringtonUSA K Rinaldi-Stunkel 7 5 6   JPN R HirakiRUS E Likhovtseva 6 1   3 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 7 6     USA A FrazierUSA K Po 3 2     ROM I SpîrleaFRA N Tauziat 6 6   1 USA L DavenportUSA M J Fernández 6 6     CAN J HetheringtonUSA K Rinaldi-Stunkel 2 1   3 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 4 4     ROM I SpîrleaFRA N Tauziat 6 6   1 USA Lindsay DavenportUSA Mary Joe Fernández 6 6     ROM Irina SpîrleaFRA Nathalie Tauziat 1 3   External links 1996 Bank of the West Classic Doubles Draw Category:Silicon Valley Classic Category:1996 WTA Tour