1996 ATP Tour

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organized by the ATP. The ATP Tour includes the Grand Slam tournaments (organized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the ATP Super 9, the ATP Championship Series, the ATP World Series, the ATP World Team Cup, the Davis Cup (organized by the ITF), the ATP Tour World Championships and the Grand Slam Cup (organized by the ITF).

Schedule

This is the complete schedule of events on the 1996 ATP Tour, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.^[1]

Key

January

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
1 January	1996 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships Adelaide, Australia World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-6(0) 3-6 6-1	Byron Black	Javier Frana Martin Damm	Greg Rusedski Renzo Furlan Henrik Holm Daniel Vacek
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 7-5 7-6	Björkman / Ho
	1996 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doha, Qatar World Series $600,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Petr Korda 7-6(5) 2-6 7-6(5)	Younes El Aynaoui	Thomas Muster David Prinosil	Adrian Voinea Guillaume Raoux Magnus Larsson Nicolas Pereira
		Knowles / Nestor 7-6 6-3	Eltingh / Haarhuis
8 January	1996 Jakarta Open Jakarta, Indonesia World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Sjeng Schalken 6-3 6-2	Younes El Aynaoui	Paul Haarhuis Michael Joyce	Guillaume Raoux Emilio Sánchez Mikael Tillström Gilbert Schaller
		Leach / Melville 6-1 2-6 6-1	Kinnear / Randall
	1996 Peters International Sydney, Australia World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Todd Martin 5-7 6-3 6-4	Goran Ivanišević	Todd Woodbridge Greg Rusedski	Mark Woodforde Jason Stoltenberg Richard Fromberg Scott Draper
		E Ferreira / Siemerink 5-7 6-4 6-1	McEnroe / Stolle
	1996 Heineken Open Auckland, New Zealand World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Jiří Novák 6-4 6-4	Brett Steven	Javier Frana Guy Forget	Jaime Yzaga Hernán Gumy David Rikl MaliVai Washington
		Ondruska / Waite W/O	Björkman / Steven
15 January 22 January	1996 Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam $3,180,318 - Hard - 128S/64D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw - Mixed Doubles Draw	Boris Becker 6-2 6-4 2-6 6-2	Michael Chang	Mark Woodforde Andre Agassi	Thomas Enqvist Yevgeny Kafelnikov Mikael Tillström Jim Courier
		Edberg / Korda 7-5 7-5 4-6 6-1	Lareau / O'Brien
		Savchenko-Neiland / Woodforde 4-6, 7-5, 6-0	Arendt / Jensen
29 January	1996 Croatian Indoors Zagreb, Croatia World Series $375,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Goran Ivanišević 3-6 6-3 6-2	Cédric Pioline	Guy Forget Marc-Kevin Goellner	Adrian Voinea Carl-Uwe Steeb Filip Dewulf Guillaume Raoux
		Oosting / Pimek 6-3 7-6	Damm / Davids
	1996 Shanghai Open Shanghai, China World Series $303,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Andrei Olhovskiy 7-6(5) 6-2	Mark Knowles	Michael Tebbutt Tim Henman	Jeff Tarango Marcos Ondruska Cristiano Caratti Mark Petchey

February

Week of	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
9 February	1996 Davis Cup First Round Rome, Italy - Clay Johannesburg, South Africa - Hard (i) Geneva, Switzerland - Clay (i) Besançon, France - Hard (i) Jaipur, India - Grass Katrineholm, Sweden - Carpet (i) Plzeň, Czech Republic - Carpet (i) Carlsbad, CA, United States - Hard	First Round winners  Italy 3–2  South Africa 3–2  Germany 5–0  France 5–0  India 5–0  Sweden 4–1  Czech Republic 3–2  United States 5–0	First Round losers  Russia  Austria  Switzerland  Denmark  Netherlands  Belgium  Hungary  Mexico
12 February	1996 Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates World Series $1,014,250 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Goran Ivanišević 6-4 6-3	Albert Costa	Javier Sánchez David Prinosil	Sandon Stolle Hendrik Jan Davids Wayne Ferreira Thomas Enqvist
		Black / Connell 6-0 6-1	Nováček / Novák
	1996 Open 13 Marseille, France World Series $514,250 - Hard (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Guy Forget 7-5 6-4	Cédric Pioline	Tomás Carbonell Hendrik Dreekmann	Stephane Simian Adrian Voinea Filip Dewulf Sergi Bruguera
		Fleurian / Raoux 6-3 6-2	Barnard / Nyborg
	1996 Sybase Open San Jose, CA, United States World Series $303,000 - Hard (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 6-2 6-3	Andre Agassi	Michael Chang Ján Krošlák	Richey Reneberg Jason Stoltenberg Vincent Spadea Greg Rusedski
		Kronemann / Macpherson 6-4, 3-6, 6-3	Reneberg / Stark
19 February	1996 ECC Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium Championship Series $875,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Michael Stich 6-3 6-2 7-6(5)	Goran Ivanišević	Boris Becker Andrei Medvedev	Francisco Clavet Renzo Furlan Richard Krajicek Marc Rosset
		Björkman / Kulti 6-4 6-4	Kafelnikov / Oosting
	1996 Kroger St. Jude International Memphis, TN, United States Championship Series $683,000 - Hard (i) - 48S/24D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 6-4 7-6(2)	Todd Martin	Michael Chang Mark Philippoussis	Mark Woodforde MaliVai Washington Thomas Enqvist Jiří Novák
		Knowles / Nestor 7-6 1-6 6-4	Woodbridge / Woodforde
26 February	1996 Comcast U.S. Indoor Philadelphia, PA, United States Championship Series $589,250 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Jim Courier 6-4 6-3	Chris Woodruff	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	Tomás Carbonell Marcelo Ríos Jason Stoltenberg Byron Black
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 7-6 6-2	Black / Connell
	1996 Internazionali di Lombardia Milan, Italy Championship Series $689,250 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Goran Ivanišević 6-3 7-6(3)	Marc Rosset	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Guy Forget	Renzo Furlan Daniel Vacek Adrian Voinea Andrei Medvedev
		Gaudenzi / Ivanišević 6-4 7-5	Forget / Hlasek

March

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
4 March	1996 Franklin Templeton Classic Scottsdale, AZ, United States World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Wayne Ferreira 2-6 6-3 6-3	Marcelo Ríos	Alberto Berasategui Sandon Stolle	Justin Gimelstob Richey Reneberg Albert Costa Stefan Edberg
		Galbraith / Leach 5-7 7-5 7-5	Reneberg / Steven
	1996 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, The Netherlands World Series $725,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Goran Ivanišević 6-4 3-6 6-3	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Tim Henman Guillaume Raoux	Pete Sampras Cédric Pioline Marc Rosset Martin Damm
		Adams / Barnard 6-3 5-7 7-6	Davids / Suk
	1996 Abierto Mexicano Telcel Mexico City, Mexico World Series $305,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 7-6(3) 6-2	Jiří Novák	Francisco Clavet Fernando Meligeni	Alejandro Hernández Javier Frana Javier Sánchez Andrea Gaudenzi
		Johnson / Montana 6-2 6-4	Pereira / E Sánchez
11 March	1996 Copenhagen Open Copenhagen, Denmark World Series $203,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Cédric Pioline 6-2 7-6(7)	Kenneth Carlsen	Tim Henman Johan Van Herck	Martin Sinner Mikael Tillström Filip Dewulf Magnus Gustafsson
		Pimek / Talbot 7-6 3-6 6-3	Arthurs / Kratzmann
	1996 Newsweek Champions Cup Indian Wells, CA, United States Super 9 $1,950,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Michael Chang 7-5 6-1 6-1	Paul Haarhuis	Goran Ivanišević Marcelo Ríos	Pete Sampras Carlos Costa Andre Agassi Wayne Ferreira
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 6-3 6-4	MacPhie / Tebbutt
18 March	1996 St. Petersburg Open Saint Petersburg, Russia World Series $300,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Magnus Gustafsson 6-2 7-6(4)	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Filip Dewulf Lars Burgsmüller	Jeff Tarango Mikael Tillström David Prinosil Daniel Vacek
		Kafelnikov / Olhovskiy 6-3 6-4	Kulti / Nyborg
	1996 Lipton Championships Key Biscayne, FL, United States Super 9 $2,300,000 - Hard - 96S/48D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Andre Agassi 3-0 RET	Goran Ivanišević	Arnaud Boetsch Pete Sampras	Jim Courier Michael Joyce Michael Chang Vincent Spadea
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 6-3 6-7 7-6	Ferreira / Galbraith
25 March	1996 Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco World Series $203,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Tomás Carbonell 7-5 1-6 6-2	Gilbert Schaller	Alberto Berasategui Andrei Chesnokov	Richard Fromberg Jiří Novák Magnus Norman Carlos Moyà
		Novák / Rikl 7-6 6-3	Carbonell / Roig

April

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
8 April	1996 Hong Kong Open Hong Kong, Hong Kong World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 6-4 3-6 6-4	Michael Chang	Jan Siemerink Todd Woodbridge	David Prinosil Shuzo Matsuoka Richard Krajicek Martin Damm
		Galbraith / Olhovskiy 6-3 6-7 7-6	Kinnear / Randall
	1996 Estoril Open Estoril, Portugal World Series $600,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 7-6(4) 6-4	Andrea Gaudenzi	Àlex Corretja Paul Haarhuis	Francisco Clavet Carlos Costa Richard Fromberg Tomás Carbonell
		Carbonell / Roig 6-3 6-2	Nijssen / Van Emburgh
	1996 Gold Flake Open New Delhi, India World Series $405,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Enqvist 6-2 7-6(3)	Byron Black	Jonathan Stark Alex Rădulescu	Jean-Philippe Fleurian Sandon Stolle Cristiano Caratti Jérôme Golmard
		Björkman / Kulti 4-6 6-4 6-4	Black / Stolle
15 April	1996 Torneo Godó Barcelona, Spain Championship Series $800,000 - Clay - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1	Marcelo Ríos	Carlos Moyà Jim Courier	Francisco Roig Alberto Berasategui Magnus Larsson Todd Martin
		Lobo / Sánchez 2-6 6-4 6-4	Broad / Norval
	1996 Bermuda Open Bermuda, Bermuda World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	MaliVai Washington 6-7(6) 6-4 7-5	Marcelo Filippini	Mariano Zabaleta Javier Frana	Bill Behrens Dirk Dier Vincent Spadea Mats Wilander
		Apell / Haygarth 3-6 6-1 6-3	Cash / Rafter
	1996 Japan Open Tennis Championships Tokyo, Japan Championship Series $935,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 6-4 7-5	Richey Reneberg	Mark Woodforde Hendrik Dreekmann	Guy Forget Thomas Enqvist Richard Krajicek Michael Chang
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 6-1 7-6	Knowles / Leach
22 April	1996 Seoul Open Seoul, South Korea World Series $203,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Byron Black 7-6(3) 6-3	Martin Damm	Tim Henman Ján Krošlák	Gianluca Pozzi Shuzo Matsuoka Oleg Ogorodov Greg Rusedski
		Leach / Stark 6-4 6-4	Kinnear / Ullyett
	1996 Monte Carlo Open Monte Carlo Masters, Monaco Super 9 $1,950,000 - Clay - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-3 6-2	Albert Costa	Cédric Pioline Marcelo Ríos	Sjeng Schalken Carlos Costa Magnus Gustafsson Félix Mantilla
		Ferreira / Siemerink 6-2 6-7 6-2	Björkman / Kulti
29 April	1996 Verizon Tennis Challenge Atlanta, GA, United States World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Karim Alami 6-3 6-4	Nicklas Kulti	Michael Chang Richey Reneberg	Fernando Meligeni Javier Frana Vincent Spadea Bryan Shelton
		van Rensburg / Wheaton 7-6 6-2	Behrens / Lucena
	1996 Prague Open Prague, Czech Republic World Series $340,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-5 1-6 6-3	Bohdan Ulihrach	Emilio Sánchez Christian Ruud	Alberto Martín Michal Tabara Daniel Vacek Javier Sánchez
		Kafelnikov / Vacek 6-3 6-7 6-3	Lobo / J Sánchez
	1996 BMW Open Munich, Germany World Series $400,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Slava Doseděl 6-4 4-6 6-3	Carlos Moyà	Thomas Muster Boris Becker	Mark Philippoussis Goran Ivanišević Hernán Gumy Bernd Karbacher
		Bale / Noteboom 4-6 7-6 6-4	Delaître / Nargiso

May

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
6 May	1996 ATP German Open Hamburg, Germany Super 9 $1,950,000 - Clay - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Roberto Carretero 2-6 6-4 6-4 6-4	Àlex Corretja	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Marcelo Ríos	Gilbert Schaller Sergi Bruguera Wayne Ferreira Magnus Larsson
		Knowles / Nestor 6-4 7-6	Forget / Hlasek
	1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships Pinehurst, NC, United States World Series $264,250 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Fernando Meligeni 6-4 6-2	Mats Wilander	Javier Frana Jason Stoltenberg	Vincent Spadea Jonas Björkman Richey Reneberg Patrick Rafter
		Cash / Rafter 6-2 6-3	Flach / Wheaton
13 May	1996 Italian Open Rome, Italy Super 9 $1,950,000 - Clay - 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3	Richard Krajicek	Albert Costa Wayne Ferreira	Marcelo Ríos Andrea Gaudenzi Andrei Medvedev Stefan Edberg
		Black / Connell 6-2 6-3	Pimek / Talbot
	1996 International Tennis Championships Coral Springs, FL, United States World Series $245,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Jason Stoltenberg 7-6(4) 2-6 7-5	Chris Woodruff	Javier Frana Magnus Gustafsson	Richard Fromberg Michael Tebbutt Vincent Spadea Sandon Stolle
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 6-3 6-3	Baron / Hansen-Dent
20 May	1996 St. Pölten Open St. Pölten, Austria World Series $400,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Marcelo Ríos 6-2 6-4	Félix Mantilla	Andrea Gaudenzi Slava Doseděl	Thomas Muster Kenneth Carlsen Stefan Edberg Francisco Clavet
		Doseděl / Vízner 6-7 6-4 6-3	Adams / Oosting
27 May	1996 French Open Paris, France Grand Slam $5,125,107 - Clay - 128S/64D/32X Singles Draw - Doubles Draw - Mixed Doubles Draw	Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-6(4) 7-5 7-6(4)	Michael Stich	Pete Sampras Marc Rosset	Jim Courier Richard Krajicek Bernd Karbacher Cédric Pioline
		Kafelnikov / Vacek 6-2 6-3	Forget / Hlasek
		Patricia Tarabini / Javier Frana 6-2, 6-2	Nicole Arendt / Luke Jensen

June

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
10 June	1996 Wilkinson Championships Rosmalen, The Netherlands World Series $475,000 - Grass - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Richey Reneberg 6-4 6-0	Stephane Simian	Paul Haarhuis Jonas Björkman	Leander Paes Richard Krajicek Jan Siemerink Frederik Fetterlein
		Kilderry / Vízner 7-5 6-3	Järryd / Nestor
	1996 Oporto Open Oporto, Portugal World Series $400,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Félix Mantilla 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3	Hernán Gumy	Carlos Moyà Christian Ruud	Johan Van Herck Tomás Carbonell Stefano Pescosolido Richard Fromberg
		Couto / Mota 4-6 6-4 6-4	Eagle / Florent
	1996 Stella Artois Championships London, Great Britain World Series $675,000 - Grass - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Boris Becker 6-4 7-6(3)	Stefan Edberg	Thomas Muster Wayne Ferreira	Mark Woodforde Todd Martin Michael Stich Patrick Rafter
		Woodbridge / Woodforde 6-2 6-7 6-3	Lareau / O'Brien
17 June	1996 Bologna Open Bologna, Italy World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Alberto Berasategui 6-3 6-4	Carlos Costa	Bohdan Ulihrach Francisco Clavet	Jimy Szymanski Javier Sánchez Andrei Chesnokov Karim Alami
		Haygarth / van Rensburg 6-1 6-4	Alami / Koves
	1996 Gerry Weber Open Halle, Germany World Series $875,000 - Grass - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Nicklas Kulti 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Richey Reneberg Daniel Vacek	Brett Steven Jim Courier Magnus Gustafsson Magnus Larsson
		Black / Connell 6-2 6-7 6-3	Kafelnikov / Vacek
	1996 Nottingham Open Nottingham, Great Britain World Series $303,000 - Grass - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Jan Siemerink 6-3 7-6(0)	Sandon Stolle	Todd Woodbridge Greg Rusedski	Mark Petchey Vincent Spadea Tim Henman Shuzo Matsuoka
		Petchey / Sapsford 6-7 7-6 6-4	Broad / Norval
24 June 1 July	1996 Wimbledon Championships London, Great Britain Grand Slam $4,736,161 - Grass - 128S/64D/32X Singles Draw - Doubles Draw - Mixed Doubles Draw	Richard Krajicek 6-3 6-4 6-3	MaliVai Washington	Jason Stoltenberg Todd Martin	Pete Sampras Goran Ivanišević Tim Henman Alex Rădulescu
		Woodforde / Woodbridge 4-6 6-1 6-3 6-2	Black / Connell
		Suková / Suk 1-6, 6-3, 6-2	Savchenko-Neiland / Woodforde

July

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists		Quarter finalists
8 July	1996 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad Gstaad, Switzerland World Series $525,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Albert Costa 4-6 7-6(2) 6-1 6-0	Félix Mantilla	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Bohdan Ulihrach		Francisco Clavet Renzo Furlan Sergi Bruguera Alberto Berasategui
		Novák / Vízner 4-6 7-6 7-6	Kronemann / Macpherson
	1996 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships Newport, RI, United States World Series $230,000 - Grass - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Nicolas Pereira 4-6 6-4 6-4	Grant Stafford	Leander Paes Daniel Nestor		Byron Black Andrei Olhovskiy Marcos Ondruska David Nainkin
		Barnard / Norval 6-7 6-4 6-4	Kilderry / Tebbutt
	1996 Investor Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles	Magnus Gustafsson 6-1 6-3	Andrei Medvedev	Stefan Edberg Carlos Costa		Thomas Johansson Tomás Carbonell Galo Blanco Magnus Larsson
		Ekerot / Tarango 6-4 3-6 6-4	Eagle / Nyborg
15 July	1996 Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany Championship Series $915,000 - Clay - 48S/24D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 6-2 6-2 6-4	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Alberto Berasategui Àlex Corretja		Francisco Clavet Marc-Kevin Goellner Alexander Volkov Félix Mantilla
		Pimek / Talbot 6-4 7-6	Carbonell / Roig
	1996 Legg Mason Tennis Classic Washington, D.C., United Championship Series $550,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Michael Chang 6-2 6-4	Wayne Ferreira	Renzo Furlan Kenneth Carlsen		Patrick Rafter Richey Reneberg Neville Godwin Paul Haarhuis
		Connell / Davis 6-4 7-6	Flach / Woodruff
22 July	1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, GA, United States Olympics Hard	1 Gold	2 Silver	3 Bronze	Fourth Place	Wayne Ferreira Renzo Furlan MaliVai Washington Andrei Olhovskiy
		Andre Agassi 6-2, 6-3, 6-1	Sergi Bruguera	Leander Paes 3-6, 6-2, 6-4	Fernando Meligeni
		Woodforde / Woodbridge 6-4, 6-4, 6-2	Broad / Henman	Goellner / Prinosil 6-2, 7-5	Eltingh / Haarhuis
	1996 Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria World Series $400,000 - Clay - 48S/24D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Alberto Berasategui 6-2 6-4 6-4	Àlex Corretja	Emilio Benfele Alvarez Juan Albert Viloca		Thomas Muster Franco Squillari Filip Dewulf Nicolas Kiefer
		Pimek / Talbot 6-7 7-6 6-4	Adams / Oosting
29 July	1996 Dutch Open Amsterdam, The Netherlands World Series $475,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Francisco Clavet 7-5 6-1 6-1	Younes El Aynaoui	Adrian Voinea Dennis van Scheppingen		Slava Doseděl Félix Mantilla Carlos Moyà Hernán Gumy
		Johnson / Montana 6-4, 3-6, 6-2	Bergh / Waite
	1996 Countrywide Classic Los Angeles, CA, United States World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Michael Chang 6-4 6-3	Richard Krajicek	Stefan Edberg Sandon Stolle		Stefano Pescosolido Scott Draper Alex O'Brien Jonas Björkman
		Barnard / Norval 7-5 6-2	Björkman / Kulti

August

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
5 August	1996 San Marino Open San Marino, San Marino World Series $275,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Albert Costa 7-6(7) 6-3	Félix Mantilla	Marcelo Charpentier Javier Sánchez	Adrian Voinea Gilbert Schaller Christian Ruud Slava Doseděl
		Albano / Arnold Ker 6-1 6-3	Hood / Prieto
	1996 Great American Insurance ATP Championships Cincinnati Masters, OH, United States Super 9 $1,950,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Andre Agassi 7-6(4) 6-4	Michael Chang	Thomas Enqvist Thomas Muster	Pete Sampras Goran Ivanišević Yevgeny Kafelnikov Wayne Ferreira
		Knowles / Nestor 6-2 7-5	Stolle / Suk
12 August	1996 RCA Championships Indianapolis, IN, USA Championship Series $915,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 7-6(3) 7-5	Goran Ivanišević	Bohdan Ulihrach Todd Martin	Tommy Haas Àlex Corretja Thomas Enqvist Lionel Roux
		Grabb / Reneberg 6-0 7-5	Korda / Suk
	1996 Volvo International New Haven, CT, United States Championship Series $915,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Alex O'Brien 7-6(6) 6-4	Jan Siemerink	Mark Philippoussis Wayne Ferreira	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Marc Rosset Daniel Vacek Richard Krajicek
		Black / Connell 6-4 6-2	Björkman / Kulti
	1996 Croatia Open Umag Umag, Croatia World Series $375,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Carlos Moyà 6-0 7-6(4)	Félix Mantilla	Slava Doseděl Christian Ruud	Albert Costa Gilbert Schaller Marcos Aurelio Gorriz Gustavo Kuerten
		Albano / Lobo 6-4 6-1	Dzelde / Plamberger
19 August	1996 Waldbaum's Hamlet Cup Long Island, NY, United States World Series $225,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Andrei Medvedev 7-5 6-3	Martin Damm	Karol Kučera Adrian Voinea	Michael Chang Jonathan Stark Michael Joyce Thomas Johansson
		L. Jensen / M. Jensen 6-3 7-6	Dreekmann / Volkov
	1996 du Maurier Open Canada Masters, Canada Super 9 $1,750,000 - Hard - 56S/28D Singles Draw - 1996 du Maurier Open - Men's Doubles	Wayne Ferreira 6-2 6-4	Todd Woodbridge	Marcelo Ríos Todd Martin	Mark Philippoussis Patrick Rafter Thomas Enqvist Alex O'Brien
		Galbraith / Haarhuis 6-3 7-5	Knowles / Nestor
26 August 2 September	1996 US Open New York City, NY, United States Grand Slam $4,806,000 - Hard - 128S/64D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw - Mixed Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 6-1 6-4 7-6(3)	Michael Chang	Goran Ivanišević Andre Agassi	Àlex Corretja Stefan Edberg Thomas Muster Javier Sánchez
		Woodforde / Woodbridge 4-6 7-6 7-6	Eltingh / Haarhuis
		Raymond / Galbraith 7-6, 7-6	Bollegraf / Rick Leach

September

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
9 September	1996 Bogotá Open Bogotá, Colombia World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Muster 6-7(6) 6-2 6-3	Nicolás Lapentti	Lucas Arnold Ker Mauricio Hadad	Ramón Delgado Eyal Ran Alejandro Hernández Sjeng Schalken
		Pereira / Rikl 6-3 7-6	Campana / Lapentti
	1996 Romanian Open Bucharest, Romania World Series $475,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Alberto Berasategui 6-1 7-6(5)	Carlos Moyà	Christian Ruud Andrei Pavel	Dinu Pescariu Ion Moldovan Francisco Clavet Jiří Novák
		Ekerot / Tarango 7-6 7-6	Adams / Oosting
	1996 Bournemouth Open Bournemouth, Great Britain World Series $375,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Albert Costa 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Magnus Norman Jason Stoltenberg	Danny Sapsford Sergi Bruguera Greg Rusedski Mariano Zabaleta
		Goellner / Rusedski 6-3 7-6	Gilbert / Marques
23 September	1996 Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland World Series $975,000 - Hard (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Pete Sampras 7-5 6-2 6-0	Hendrik Dreekmann	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Jiří Novák	Mikael Tillström Marc-Kevin Goellner Olivier Delaître Petr Korda
		Kafelnikov / Vacek 6-3 6-4	Adams / Oosting
	1996 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia Palermo, Italy World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Karim Alami 7-5 2-1 ret	Adrian Voinea	Johan Van Herck Marzio Martelli	Hicham Arazi Àlex Corretja Francisco Clavet Jordi Burillo
		Kratzmann / Ondruska 7-6 6-4	Brandi / Sánchez
30 September	1996 Singapore Open Singapore, Singapore World Series $389,250 Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Jonathan Stark 6-4 6-4	Michael Chang	Greg Rusedski Thomas Johansson	Javier Frana Andrei Olhovskiy Martin Sinner Richard Krajicek
		Woodforde / Woodbridge 7-6 7-6	Damm / Olhovskiy
	1996 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon, France World Series $725,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-5 6-3	Arnaud Boetsch	Thomas Enqvist Tim Henman	Lionel Roux Marcelo Ríos Karol Kučera Magnus Gustafsson
		Grabb / Reneberg 6-2 6-1	Broad / Norval
	1996 Marbella Open Marbella, Spain World Series $303,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Marc-Kevin Goellner 7-6(4) 7-6(2)	Àlex Corretja	Bernd Karbacher Félix Mantilla	Marcos Aurelio Gorriz Marcelo Filippini Fernando Vicente Christian Ruud
		Kratzmann / Waite 6-3 6-3 6-4	Albano / Arnold Ker

October

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
7 October	1996 CA-TennisTrophy Vienna, Austria Championship Series $675,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Boris Becker 6-4 6-7(7) 6-2 6-3	Jan Siemerink	Arnaud Boetsch Todd Martin	Stefan Edberg Yevgeny Kafelnikov Marc Rosset Goran Ivanišević
		Kafelnikov / Vacek 7-6 6-4	Oosting / Vízner
	1996 Nokia Open Beijing, China World Series $303,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Greg Rusedski 7-6(5) 6-4	Martin Damm	Thomas Johansson Byron Black	Scott Draper Hendrik Dreekmann Sjeng Schalken Gustavo Kuerten
		Damm / Olhovskiy 6-4 7-5	Kühnen / Muller
14 October	1996 Ostrava Open Ostrava, Czech Republic World Series $450,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	David Prinosil 6-1 6-2	Petr Korda	Martin Damm Tim Henman	Jiří Novák Michael Stich Todd Martin Wayne Ferreira
		Suk / Stolle 7-6 6-3	Krošlák / Kučera
	1996 Tel Aviv Open Tel Aviv, Israel World Series $303,000 - Hard - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Javier Sánchez 6-4 7-5	Marcos Ondruska	MaliVai Washington Albert Costa	Grant Stafford Javier Frana Hernán Gumy Scott Draper
		Ondruska / Stafford	Behr / Erlich
	1996 Grand Prix de Tennis de Toulouse Toulouse, France World Series $375,000 - Hard (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Mark Philippoussis 6-1 5-7 6-4	Magnus Larsson	Marcelo Ríos Mark Woodforde	Orlin Stanoytchev Bernd Karbacher Hicham Arazi Cédric Pioline
		Eltingh / Haarhuis 6-2 2-6 6-3	Delaître / Raoux
21 October	1996 Eurocard Open Stuttgart, Germany Super 9 $1,950,000 - Carpet (i) - 48S/24D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Boris Becker 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4	Pete Sampras	Jan Siemerink Michael Chang	Andre Agassi Goran Ivanišević Magnus Gustafsson Marcelo Ríos
		Lareau / O'Brien 6-4 6-4	Eltingh / Haarhuis
28 October	1996 Paris Open Paris Masters, France Super 9 $2,300,000 - Carpet (i) - 48S/24D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Enqvist 6-2 6-4 7-5	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Magnus Gustafsson Petr Korda	Marc Rosset Stefan Edberg Paul Haarhuis Arnaud Boetsch
		Eltingh / Haarhuis 6-2 6-4	Kafelnikov / Vacek

November

Week of	Tournament	Winner	Runner-up	Semi finalists	Quarter finalists
4 November	1996 Movistar Open Santiago, Chile World Series $203,000 - Clay - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Hernán Gumy 6-4 7-5	Marcelo Ríos	Alberto Berasategui Félix Mantilla	Fernando Meligeni Marcelo Filippini Emilio Benfele Alvarez Oliver Gross
		Kuerten / Meligeni 6-4 6-2	Pescariu / Portas
	1996 Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden World Series $800,000 - Hard (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Thomas Enqvist 7-5 6-4 7-6(0)	Todd Martin	Thomas Johansson Magnus Norman	Greg Rusedski Patrik Fredriksson Vincent Spadea Richey Reneberg
		Galbraith / Stark 7-6 6-4	Martin / Woodruff
	1996 Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia World Series $1,125,000 - Carpet (i) - 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw	Goran Ivanišević 3-6 6-1 6-3	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	David Prinosil Alex O'Brien	Byron Black Andrei Olhovskiy Sjeng Schalken Petr Korda
		Leach / Olhovskiy 4-6 6-1 6-2	Novák / Rikl
13 November	1996 ATP Tour World Doubles Championships Hartford, CT, United States ATP Tour Championships $500,000 - Carpet (i) - 8D Doubles Draw	Woodforde / Woodbridge 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, 7-6	Lareau / O'Brien
19 November	1996 ATP Tour World Championships Hanover, Germany ATP Tour Championships $3,300,000 - Carpet (i) - 8S Singles Draw	Pete Sampras 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) 6-7(11) 6-4	Boris Becker	Goran Ivanišević Richard Krajicek	Thomas Muster Michael Chang Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andre Agassi

December

No events held that month

ATP rankings

As of 8 January 1996 Rk Name Nation 1 Pete Sampras  USA 2 Andre Agassi  USA 3 Thomas Muster  AUT 4 Boris Becker  GER 5 Michael Chang  USA 6 Yevgeny Kafelnikov  RUS 7 Thomas Enqvist  SWE 8 Jim Courier  USA 9 Wayne Ferreira  RSA 10 Goran Ivanišević  CRO 11 Richard Krajicek  NED 12 Sergi Bruguera  ESP 13 Michael Stich  GER 14 Arnaud Boetsch  FRA 15 Marc Rosset  SUI 16 Andrei Medvedev  UKR 17 Todd Martin  USA 18 Paul Haarhuis  NED 19 Gilbert Schaller  AUT 20 Andrea Gaudenzi  ITA

Year-end rankings (16 December 1996) Rk Name Nation Points High Low Change 1 Pete Sampras  USA 4865 1 3 = 2 Michael Chang  USA 3597 2 6 +3 3 Yevgeny Kafelnikov  RUS 3564 3 8 +3 4 Goran Ivanišević  CRO 3492 4 10 +6 5 Thomas Muster  AUT 3166 1 6 −2 6 Boris Becker  GER 2983 3 7 −2 7 Richard Krajicek  NED 2380 7 27 +4 8 Andre Agassi  USA 2364 1 9 −6 9 Thomas Enqvist  SWE 2191 6 14 −2 10 Wayne Ferreira  RSA 2149 6 13 −1 11 Marcelo Ríos  CHI 2114 10 24 +13 12 Todd Martin  USA 2039 11 22 +5 13 Albert Costa  ESP 1757 13 23 +10 14 Stefan Edberg  SWE 1567 14 55 +16 15 Jan Siemerink  NED 1530 15 38 +6 16 Michael Stich  GER 1518 11 21 −3 17 Magnus Gustafsson  SWE 1515 17 87 +69 18 Félix Mantilla  ESP 1505 15 96 +74 19 Alberto Berasategui  ESP 1477 18 50 +15 20 MaliVai Washington  USA 1472 11 25 +5

Statistical information

List of players and singles titles won:

• Andre Agassi - Miami Masters, Atlanta Olympics, Cincinnati Masters (3)
• Karim Alami - Atlanta, Palermo (2)
• Boris Becker - Australian Open, London, Vienna, Stuttgart Masters (4)
• Byron Black - Seoul (1)
• Alberto Berasategui - Bologna, Kitzbühel, Bucharest (3)
• Tomás Carbonell - Casablanca (1)
• Roberto Carretero - Hamburg Masters (1)
• Michael Chang - Indian Wells Masters, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles (3)
• Francisco Clavet - Amsterdam (1)
• Albert Costa - Gstaad, San Marino, Bournemouth (3)
• Jim Courier - Philadelphia (1)
• Slava Doseděl - Munich (1)
• Thomas Enqvist - New Delhi, Paris Masters, Stockholm (3)
• Wayne Ferreira - Scottsdale, Canada Masters (2)
• Guy Forget - Marseille (1)
• Marc-Kevin Goellner - Marbella (1)
• Hernán Gumy - Santiago (1)
• Magnus Gustafsson - Saint Petersburg, Båstad (2)
• Goran Ivanišević - Zagreb, Dubai, Milan, Rotterdam, Moscow (5)
• Yevgeny Kafelnikov - Adelaide, Prague, French Open, Lyon (4)
• Petr Korda - Doha (1)
• Richard Krajicek - Wimbledon (1)
• Nicklas Kulti - Halle (1)
• Félix Mantilla - Oporto (1)
• Todd Martin - Sydney Outdoor (1)
• Andrei Medvedev - Long Island (1)
• Fernando Meligeni - Pinehurst (1)
• Carlos Moyà - Umag (1)
• Thomas Muster - Mexico City, Estoril, Barcelona, Monte Carlo Masters, Rome Masters, Stuttart Outdoor, Bogotá (7)
• Jiří Novák - Auckland (1)
• Andrei Olhovskiy - Shanghai (1)
• Alex O'Brien - New Haven (1)
• Nicolas Pereira - Newport (1)
• Mark Philippoussis - Toulouse (1)
• Cédric Pioline - Copenhagen (1)
• David Prinosil - Ostrava (1)
• Richey Reneberg - Rosmalen (1)
• Marcelo Ríos - St. Poelten (1)
• Pete Sampras - San Jose, Memphis, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Indianapolis, US Open, Basel, ATP Championships (8)
• Javier Sánchez - Tel Aviv (1)
• Sjeng Schalken - Jakarta (1)
• Jan Siemerink - Nottingham (1)
• Jonathan Stark - Singapore (1)
• Greg Rusedski - Beijing (1)
• Michael Stich - Antwerp (1)
• Jason Stoltenberg - Coral Springs (1)
• MaliVai Washington - Bermuda (1)

Titles won by nation:

• 20 (Sydney Outdoor, San Jose, Memphis, Philadelphia, Indian Wells Masters, Miami Masters, Hong Kong, Bermuda, Tokyo, Rosmalen, Washington, D.C., Atlanta Olympics, Los Angeles, Cincinnati Masters, Indianapolis, New Haven, US Open, Basel, Singapore, ATP Championships)
• 12 (Casablanca, Hamburg Masters, Oporto, Bologna, Gstaad, Kitzbühel, Amsterdam, San Marino, Umag, Bucharest, Bournemouth, Tel Aviv)
• 7 (Mexico City, Estoril, Barcelona, Monte Carlo Masters, Rome Masters, Stuttgart Outdoor, Bogotá)
• 7 (Australian Open, Antwerp, London, Marbella, Vienna, Ostrava, Stuttgart Masters)
• 6 (Saint Petersburg, New Delhi, Halle, Båstad, Paris Masters, Stockholm)
• 5 (Zagreb, Dubai, Milan, Rotterdam, Moscow)
• 5 (Adelaide, Shanghai, Prague, French Open, Lyon)
• 3 (Auckland, Doha, Prague)
• 3 (Jakarta, Nottingham, Wimbledon)
• 2 (Coral Springs, Toulouse)
• 2 (Marseille, Copenhagen)
• 2 (Atlanta, Palermo)
• 2 (Scottsdale, Canada Masters)
• 1 (Santiago)
• 1 (Pinehurst)
• 1 (St. Poelten)
• 1 (Beijing)
• 1 (Long Island)
• 1 (Newport)
• 1 (Seoul)

• The following players won their first career title:
• Karim Alami - Atlanta
• Byron Black - Seoul
• Roberto Carretero - Hamburg Masters
• Hernán Gumy - Santiago
• Félix Mantilla - Oporto
• Jiří Novák - Auckland
• Mark Philippoussis - Toulouse
• Cédric Pioline - Copenhagen

References

External links

• Official ATP Tour website
• 1996 ATP Tour Draws