1996 Dubai Tennis Championships
| 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 February |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | World Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $1,014,250 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Venue | Aviation Club Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Goran Ivanišević[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Byron Black / Grant Connell[2] | |
The 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 12 February through 18 February 1996. Fourth-seeded Goran Ivanišević won the singles title.[3]
Finals
Singles
Goran Ivanišević defeated Albert Costa 6–4, 6–3
- It was Ivanišević's 2nd title of the year and the 20th of his career.
Doubles
Byron Black / Grant Connell defeated Karel Nováček / Jiří Novák 6–0, 6–1
- It was Black's 1st title of the year and the 12th of his career. It was Connell's 1st title of the year and the 18th of his career.
References
- ^ "1996 Dubai – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1996 Dubai – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 147. ISBN 9780002187145.