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Doubles
1996 India Open
Final
Champions	Jonas Björkman Nicklas Kulti
Runners-up	Byron Black Sandon Stolle
Score	4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw	16
Seeds	4
Events
Singles Doubles
Maharashtra Open · 1997 →

Jonas Björkman and Nicklas Kulti won in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 against Byron Black and Sandon Stolle.

Seeds

1. Byron Black / Sandon Stolle (final)
2. Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti (champions)
3. Jakob Hlasek / Anders Järryd (semifinals)
4. Wayne Ferreira / Gary Muller (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	B Black S Stolle	6	7
	WC	A Ismail G Natekar	4	5				1	B Black S Stolle	6	6
		L Jensen M Jensen	6	6	5				P Baur J Winnink	2	2
		P Baur J Winnink	4	7	7										1	B Black S Stolle	6	6
	4	W Ferreira G Muller	6	7											4	W Ferreira G Muller	2	3
	WC	D Norman A Richardson	4	5				4	W Ferreira G Muller	7	6
		T Henman C Wilkinson	4	2				Q	A Rădulescu J van Herck	5	4
	Q	A Rădulescu J van Herck	6	6																		1	B Black S Stolle	6	4	4
	WC	J Golmard L Roux	6	6																		2	J Björkman N Kulti	4	6	6
		C Caratti P Wekesa	3	4				WC	J Golmard L Roux	7	2	4
		M Bhupathi L Paes	1	2				3	J Hlasek A Järryd	6	6	6
	3	J Hlasek A Järryd	6	6											3	J Hlasek A Järryd	7	2	2
		M Petchey D Sapsford	2	1											2	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6	6
		S Groen M Norman	6	0					S Groen M Norman	0	3
		C Ferreira J-P Fleurian	3	3				2	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6
	2	J Björkman N Kulti	6	6

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 148. ISBN 9780002187145.

External links

• 1996 India Open Doubles draw

• 1996 India Open
• Maharashtra Open