Singles | |
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1996 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships | |
Champion | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
Runner-up | Byron Black |
Score | 7–6(7–0), 3–6, 6–1 |
Draw | 32 |
Seeds | 8 |
Jim Courier was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov won in the final 7–6(7–0), 3–6, 6–1 against Byron Black. [1]
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
Javier Frana | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 77 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
8 | Byron Black | 60 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
Martin Damm | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||
8 | Byron Black | 7 | 6 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Y Kafelnikov | 6 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S Lareau | 2 | 66 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Cherkasov | 3 | 7 | 2 | M Woodforde | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
M Woodforde | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Draper | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | G Rusedski | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C Adams | 6 | 5 | 3 | S Draper | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
G Forget | 77 | 66 | 65 | 7 | G Rusedski | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | G Rusedski | 61 | 78 | 77 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | R Furlan | 6 | 65 | 6 | J Frana | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Matsuoka | 4 | 77 | 3 | 3 | R Furlan | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Stoltenberg | 1 | 4 | K Kučera | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K Kučera | 6 | 6 | 3 | R Furlan | 65 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | R Fromberg | 6 | 1 | 64 | J Frana | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C-U Steeb | 3 | 6 | 77 | C-U Steeb | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Frana | 715 | 61 | 6 | J Frana | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | T Woodbridge | 613 | 77 | 3 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | J Hlasek | 712 | 3 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
H Holm | 610 | 6 | 77 | H Holm | 7 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Krošlák | 5 | 1r | Q | J Renzenbrink | 5 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | J Renzenbrink | 7 | 3 | H Holm | 3 | r | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Carlsen | 4 | 3 | M Damm | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
M Damm | 6 | 6 | M Damm | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | N Kiefer | 6 | 6 | Q | N Kiefer | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | J Björkman | 2 | 1 | M Damm | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | B Black | 6 | 7 | 8 | B Black | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H Gumy | 1 | 5 | 8 | B Black | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Rafter | 4 | 4 | J Novák | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Novák | 6 | 6 | 8 | B Black | 79 | 65 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Rikl | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | D Vacek | 67 | 77 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | T Johansson | 6 | 3 | 6 | Q | T Johansson | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
S Pescosolido | 6 | 4 | 64 | 2 | D Vacek | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | D Vacek | 4 | 6 | 77 |
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