1996 European Community Championships

1996 European Community Championships
Date 19 – 25 February
Edition 14th
Category Championship Series
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Antwerp, Belgium
Venue Sportpaleis Antwerp
Champions
Singles
Germany Michael Stich [1]
Doubles
Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti [2]

The 1996 European Community Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Sportpaleis Antwerp in Antwerp in Belgium and was part of the Championship Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 19 February through 25 February 1996. Michael Stich won the singles title.

Champions

Men's Singles

Germany Michael Stich defeated Croatia Goran Ivanišević 6–3, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Stich's 1st title of the year and the 27th of his career.

Men's Doubles

Sweden Jonas Björkman / Sweden Nicklas Kulti defeated Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Netherlands Menno Oosting 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Björkman's 1st title of the year and the 11th of his career. It was Kulti's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.

References

  1. ↑ "1996 Antwerp Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ↑ "1996 Antwerp Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.