1996 Direct Line International Championships – Doubles

1996 Direct Line International Championships s CZE Jana Novotná ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario RSA Rosalyn Nideffer USA Pam Shriver 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 16 4 singles doubles Eastbourne International Jana Novotná and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions and won in the final 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 against Rosalyn Nideffer and Pam Shriver. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. CZE Jana Novotná / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (champions) n/a USA Katrina Adams / USA Meredith McGrath (semifinals) USA Nicole Arendt / NED Manon Bollegraf (first round) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 CZE J NovotnáESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6     USA L McNeilFRA N Tauziat 3 3   WC GBR S SmithGBR C Wood 7 7     GER K KschwendtJPN A Sugiyama 5 6   3 USA K AdamsUSA M McGrath 6 6     INA Y BasukiCAN J Hetherington 4 3     BEL N FeberJPN R Hiraki 4 6 1   USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 4 6   USA A LettiereUSA C Morariu 6 2     AUS E SmylieUSA L Wild 7 6     USA A FrazierUSA K Po 6 6   4 USA N ArendtNED M Bollegraf 2 4     GER C PorwikROM I Spîrlea 6 3 9 Q FR Yugoslavia T JečmenicaCRO M Murić 3 6 11   RSA R NidefferUSA P Shriver 6 7   LL USA M Werdel-WitmeyerUSA T Whitlinger-Jones 4 5   1 CZE J NovotnáESP A Sánchez Vicario 6 6   WC GBR S SmithGBR C Wood 1 1   3 USA K AdamsUSA M McGrath 4 6 6   USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 2 2   AUS E SmylieUSA L Wild 4 6 6   USA A FrazierUSA K Po 6 0 3 Q FR Yugoslavia T JečmenicaCRO M Murić 7 2 6   RSA R NidefferUSA P Shriver 6 6 8 1 CZE J NovotnáESP A Sánchez Vicario 7 7   3 USA K AdamsUSA M McGrath 5 6     AUS E SmylieUSA L Wild 6 5 2   RSA R NidefferUSA P Shriver 4 7 6 1 CZE Jana NovotnáESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4 7 6   RSA Rosalyn NidefferUSA Pam Shriver 6 5 2 References External links 1996 Direct Line International Championships Doubles draw Doubles Doubles 1996