The 1996 Marseille Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Palais des Sports de Marseille in Marseille in France and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 12 February until 18 February 1996. Unseeded Guy Forget on the singles title.[3]
| 1996 Marseille Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 February |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | World Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $514,250 |
| Surface | Hard / indoor |
| Location | Marseille, France |
| Venue | Palais des Sports de Marseille |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Guy Forget[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| Jean-Philippe Fleurian / Guillaume Raoux[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Guy Forget defeated Cédric Pioline 7–5, 6–4
- It was Forget's 1st title of the year and the 35th of his career.
Doubles
edit Jean-Philippe Fleurian / Guillaume Raoux defeated 
Marius Barnard / 
Peter Nyborg 6–3, 6–2
- It was Fleurian's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Raoux's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.
References
edit- ^ "1996 Marseille – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1996 Marseille – 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.
External links
edit- Official website (in English)
- ATP tournament profile