The 1996 Estoril Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras in Portugal and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 8 April until 14 April 1996. Thomas Muster won his second consecutive the singles title at the event.[3]

1996 Estoril Open
Date8–14 April
Edition7th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$600,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationOeiras, Portugal
Champions
Singles
Austria Thomas Muster[1]
Doubles
Spain Tomás Carbonell / Spain Francisco Roig[2]
← 1995 · Estoril Open · 1997 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Thomas Muster defeated   Andrea Gaudenzi 7–6(7–4), 6–4

  • It was Muster's 2nd singles title of the year and the 37th of his career.

Doubles

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  Tomás Carbonell /   Francisco Roig defeated   Tom Nijssen /   Greg Van Emburgh 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Carbonell's 1st title of the year and the 16th of his career. It was Roig's 1st title of the year and the 9th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1996 Estoril – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1996 Estoril – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 148. ISBN 9780002187145.