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1996 Swedish Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1996 Swedish Open
1995 ChampionsSweden Jan Apell
Sweden Jonas Björkman
Final
ChampionsSweden David Ekerot
United States Jeff Tarango
Runners-upAustralia Joshua Eagle
Sweden Peter Nyborg
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Jan Apell and Jonas Björkman were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

David Ekerot and Jeff Tarango won in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 against Joshua Eagle and Peter Nyborg.[1]

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Spain Tomás Carbonell / Spain Francisco Roig (semifinals)
  2. Australia Joshua Eagle / Sweden Peter Nyborg (final)
  3. Sweden David Ekerot / United States Jeff Tarango (champions)
  4. Sweden Stefan Edberg / Sweden Anders Järryd (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Spain T Carbonell
Spain F Roig
6 6  
  Sweden T Johansson
Sweden M Tillström
1 2   1 Spain T Carbonell
Spain F Roig
6 6  
WC Germany B Karbacher
Sweden T Nydahl
6 4     Germany M Huning
Australia J Ireland
3 4  
  Germany M Huning
Australia J Ireland
7 6   1 Spain T Carbonell
Spain F Roig
3 7 4
3 Sweden D Ekerot
United States J Tarango
6 6   3 Sweden D Ekerot
United States J Tarango
6 5 6
Q Belgium F Dewulf
Brazil F Meligeni
2 4   3 Sweden D Ekerot
United States J Tarango
6 6  
  North Macedonia A Kitinov
Hungary G Köves
3 4     United States B Hansen-Dent
United States T.J. Middleton
4 4  
  United States B Hansen-Dent
United States T.J. Middleton
6 6   3 Sweden David Ekerot
United States Jeff Tarango
6 3 6
WC Sweden K Flygt
Sweden P Fredriksson
6 6 6 2 Australia Joshua Eagle
Sweden Peter Nyborg
4 6 4
  Sweden O Kristiansson
Sweden M Renström
1 7 2 WC Sweden K Flygt
Sweden P Fredriksson
4 1  
  Sweden R Bergh
Sweden L-A Wahlgren
6 5 3 4 Sweden S Edberg
Sweden A Järryd
6 6  
4 Sweden S Edberg
Sweden A Järryd
4 7 6 4 Sweden S Edberg
Sweden A Järryd
5 r  
WC Sweden M Larsson
Sweden M Pernfors
6 6 2 2 Australia J Eagle
Sweden P Nyborg
3    
  United States I Baron
United States J Belloli
4 7 6   United States I Baron
United States J Belloli
6 5 3
  Spain J A Conde
United States J Waite
4 6 3 2 Australia J Eagle
Sweden P Nyborg
3 7 6
2 Australia J Eagle
Sweden P Nyborg
6 3 6

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 150. ISBN 9780002187145.
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