1996 US Open – Men's doubles qualifying

January 2025 April 2019 1996 US Open s qualgrandslam 1996 US Open (tennis) 1996 US Open – Men's doubles Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual US Open. Seeds 30em IND Mahesh Bhupathi / IND Leander Paes (first round) SWE Ola Kristiansson / SWE Mårten Renström (first round) USA Bill Behrens / USA Geoff Grant (first round) MEX Alejandro Hernández / MEX Óscar Ortiz (first round) (n/a) MEX Leonardo Lavalle / VEN 1954 Maurice Ruah (qualifying competition, lucky losers) MKD Aleksandar Kitinov / ITA Mosé Navarra (first round) RSA Clinton Ferreira / ROM Andrei Pavel (qualified) Qualifiers 30em ITA Stefano Pescosolido / ITA Vincenzo Santopadre RSA Clinton Ferreira / ROM Andrei Pavel ECU Nicolás Lapentti / ARG Daniel Orsanic AUS Scott Draper / USA Kenny Thorne Lucky losers 30em MEX Leonardo Lavalle / VEN 1954 Maurice Ruah Draw First qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 1 IND Mahesh BhupathiIND Leander Paes 4 6 3 WC USA Paul GoldsteinUSA Ryan Wolters 6 0 6 ITA Stefano PescosolidoITA Vincenzo Santopadre 7 6 7 MKD Aleksandar KitinovITA Mosé Navarra 6 3 WC USA Paul GoldsteinUSA Ryan Wolters 3 1 ITA Stefano PescosolidoITA Vincenzo Santopadre 6 6 Second qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 2 SWE Ola KristianssonSWE Mårten Renström 6 4 WC USA Adam PetersonUSA Jim Thomas 7 6 ZIM Wayne BlackRSA Chris Haggard 6 1 6 8 RSA Clinton FerreiraROM Andrei Pavel 4 6 7 WC USA Adam PetersonUSA Jim Thomas 3 2 8 RSA Clinton FerreiraROM Andrei Pavel 6 6 Third qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 3 USA Bill BehrensUSA Geoff Grant 7 6 1 ECU Nicolás LapenttiARG Daniel Orsanic 5 7 6 FRA Lionel BarthezITA Nicola Bruno 2 2 6 MEX Leonardo LavalleVEN 1954 Maurice Ruah 6 6 ECU Nicolás LapenttiARG Daniel Orsanic 6 6 6 MEX Leonardo LavalleVEN 1954 Maurice Ruah 3 4 Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 MEX Alejandro HernándezMEX Óscar Ortiz 7 4 4 AUS Scott DraperUSA Kenny Thorne 6 6 6 WC USA David DiLuciaUSA Scott Humphries 6 6 Alt AUS Ben EllwoodAUS Peter Tramacchi 4 4 AUS Scott DraperUSA Kenny Thorne 6 7 WC USA David DiLuciaUSA Scott Humphries 3 5 References Official results archive (ATP) Official results archive (ITF) https://web.archive.org/web/20170215081259/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010004580 2017-02-15 Men's Doubles Qualifying Men's Doubles Qualifying