1996 European Community Championships

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.

1996 European Community Championships
Date19 – 25 February
Edition14th
CategoryChampionship Series
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationAntwerp, Belgium
VenueSportpaleis Antwerp
Champions
Singles
Michael Stich [1]
Doubles
Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti [2]

Champions

Men's Singles
Main article: 1996 European Community Championships – Singles

Michael Stich defeated 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
Main article: 1996 European Community Championships – Doubles

Jonas Björkman / Nicklas Kulti defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 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).


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