1996 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles
1996 tennis event results
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Byron Black and Jared Palmer were the defending champions but only Black competed that year with Grant Connell.
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1996 Kremlin Cup | |
| Champions |  Rick Leach  Andrei Olhovskiy |
| Runners-up |  Jiří Novák David Rikl |
| Score | 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Black and Connell lost in the first round to Max Mirnyi and Kevin Ullyett.
Rick Leach and Andrei Olhovskiy won in the final 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 against Jiří Novák and David Rikl.[1]
Seeds
Byron Black / 
Grant Connell (first round)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 
Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)- Sébastien Lareau /
Alex O'Brien (quarterfinals) 
Libor Pimek / 
Byron Talbot (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  B Black G Connell
| 5 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  M Mirnyi K Ullyett
| 7 | 6 | 6 | Q | M Mirnyi K Ullyett
| 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  J Hlasek M Rosset
| 6 | 6 | 4 | R Leach A Olhovskiy
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R Leach A Olhovskiy
| 3 | 7 | 6 | R Leach A Olhovskiy
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  L Pimek B Talbot
| 6 | 4 | M Damm P Vízner
| 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Damm P Vízner
| 7 | 6 | M Damm P Vízner
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 H J Davids S Schalken
| 7 | 7 | H J Davids S Schalken
| 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 N Broad P Norval
| 6 | 6 | R Leach A Olhovskiy
| 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 T Carbonell F Roig
| 6 | 4 | 4 | J Novák D Rikl
| 6 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Korda C Suk
| 2 | 6 | 6 | P Korda C Suk
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | J Courier J Sánchez
| 1 | 4 | 3 | S Lareau A O'Brien
| 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | S Lareau A O'Brien
| 6 | 6 | P Korda C Suk
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Adams M Oosting
| 4 | 4 | J Novák D Rikl
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Novák D Rikl
| 6 | 6 | J Novák D Rikl
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | A Cherkasov S Sargsian
| 3 | 6 | 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||