1996 Kroger St. Jude International

The 1996 Kroger St. Jude International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Racquet Club of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States and was part of the Championship Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the 26th edition of the edition of the tournament and ran from February 19 through February 25, 1996. First-seeded Pete Sampras won the singles title.

1996 Kroger St. Jude International
DateFebruary 19–25
Edition26th
CategoryChampionship Series
Draw48S / 24D
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationMemphis, Tennessee, U.S.
VenueRacquet Club of Memphis
Champions
Singles
Pete Sampras [1]
Doubles
Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor [2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1996 Kroger St. Jude International – Singles

Pete Sampras defeated Todd Martin 6–4, 7–6(7–2)

  • It was Sampras' 2nd title of the year and the 25th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1996 Kroger St. Jude International – Doubles

Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor defeated Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde 7–6, 1–6, 6–4

  • It was Knowles' 4th title of the year and the 21st of his career. It was Nestor's 1st title of the year and the 25th of his career.

References
  1. "1996 Memphis – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1996 Memphis – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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