1996 Italian Open – Women's Doubles

Women's Doubles
1996 Italian Open
1995 Champions United States Mary Joe Fernández
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
Champions Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Romania Irina Spîrlea
Runners-up United States Gigi Fernández
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Final score 64, 36, 63

Mary Joe Fernández and Natasha Zvereva were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Irina Spîrlea won in the final 64, 36, 63 against Gigi Fernández and Martina Hingis.

Seeds

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.

Draw

Key

Finals

Final
         
1  Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
 Romania Irina Spîrlea
6 3 6
2  United States Gigi Fernández
 Switzerland Martina Hingis
4 6 3

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1  Spain A Sánchez Vicario
 Romania I Spîrlea
2 6 6  
   Italy A Canepi
 Italy G Casoni
6 3 2        Argentina F Labat
 Argentina M Paz
6 2 3  
   Argentina F Labat
 Argentina M Paz
3 6 6       1  Spain A Sánchez Vicario
 Romania I Spîrlea
7 6    
   Canada R Simpson
 United States S Stafford
3 2         WC  Italy R Grande
 Italy A Serra Zanetti
6 0    
WC  Italy R Grande
 Italy A Serra Zanetti
6 6       WC  Italy R Grande
 Italy A Serra Zanetti
5 6 6
   South Africa J Kruger
 Slovakia H Nagyová
5 6 2     5  Canada J Hetherington
 Australia K Radford
7 3 4  
5  Canada J Hetherington
 Australia K Radford
7 3 6       1  Spain A Sánchez Vicario
 Romania I Spîrlea
6 7 7
      7  France A Dechaume-Balleret
 France S Testud
7 6 5
    4  Italy L Golarsa
 France N Tauziat
6 6    
WC  Italy F Lubiani
 Italy M-P Zavagli
6 3          Germany V Martinek
 Czech Republic L Richterová
2 3    
   Germany V Martinek
 Czech Republic L Richterová
7 6         4  Italy L Golarsa
 France N Tauziat
4 3  
   United States S Cacic
 United States J Watanabe
4 2         7  France A Dechaume-Balleret
 France S Testud
6 6    
   France L Ghirardi
 Canada S Jeyaseelan
6 6          France L Ghirardi
 Canada S Jeyaseelan
2 6 3
   Slovakia K Habšudová
 Slovakia R Zrubáková
3 6       7  France A Dechaume-Balleret
 France S Testud
6 4 6  
7  France A Dechaume-Balleret
 France S Testud
6 7    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
8  France A Fusai
 Canada P Hy-Boulais
6 7    
   Italy F Perfetti
 Italy G Pizzichini
1 5       8  France A Fusai
 Canada P Hy-Boulais
6 5    
   Argentina B Fulco-Villella
 Spain V Ruano-Pascual
0 2          Italy S Cecchini
 Italy L Garrone
7 7    
   Italy S Cecchini
 Italy L Garrone
6 6            Italy S Cecchini
 Italy L Garrone
4 2    
   Poland M Grzybowska
 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia T Ječmenica
0 2         3  Spain C Martínez
 Argentina P Tarabini
6 6    
   United States L Lee
 Germany C Schneider
6 6          United States L Lee
 Germany C Schneider
7 1 1
    3  Spain C Martínez
 Argentina P Tarabini
5 6 6  
      3  Spain C Martínez
 Argentina P Tarabini
1 1  
6  Indonesia Y Basuki
 Netherlands C Vis
6 6         2  United States G Fernández
 Switzerland M Hingis
6 6  
   Netherlands P Kamstra
 Slovenia T Križan
0 2       6  Indonesia Y Basuki
 Netherlands C Vis
6 6    
   Italy E Brusati
 Italy C Salvi
0 0          Argentina L Montalvo
 Argentina P Suárez
0 2    
   Argentina L Montalvo
 Argentina P Suárez
6 6         6  Indonesia Y Basuki
 Netherlands C Vis
2 2  
Q  Venezuela M Mazzotta
 Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo
4 7 6       2  United States G Fernández
 Switzerland M Hingis
6 6    
   Spain G León García
 Spain S Ramon Cortes
6 6 4     Q  Venezuela M Mazzotta
 Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo
1 6 2
    2  United States G Fernández
 Switzerland M Hingis
6 4 6  
 

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