1996 Nottingham Open

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1996 Nottingham Open
Date17–23 June
Edition7th
CategoryWorld Series
SurfaceGrass court / outdoor
LocationNottingham, United Kingdom
VenueNottingham Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Netherlands Jan Siemerink[1]
Doubles
United Kingdom Mark Petchey / United Kingdom Danny Sapsford[2]
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The 1996 Nottingham Open was a men's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Nottingham Tennis Centre in Nottingham in the United Kingdom and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 17 June through 23 June 1996. Fifth-seeded Jan Siemerink won the singles title.[3]

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Netherlands Jan Siemerink defeated Australia Sandon Stolle 6–3, 7–6(7–0)

  • It was Siemerink's only singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles[edit]

United Kingdom Mark Petchey / United Kingdom Danny Sapsford defeated United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Piet Norval 6–7, 7–6, 6–4

  • It was Petchey's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Sapsford's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1996 Nottingham – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1996 Nottingham – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 150. ISBN 9780002187145.