1996 BellSouth Open

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1996 BellSouth Open
Date8–14 January
Edition29th
Category World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$303,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Venue ASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák [1]
Doubles
Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska / Flag of the United States.svg Jack Waite [2]
  1995  · ATP Auckland Open ·  1997  

The 1996 BellSouth Open was a men's tennis tournament held on outdoor hard courts at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland in New Zealand and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the 29th edition of the tournament and was held from 8 January through 14 January 1996. Eighth-seeded Jiří Novák won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák defeated Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of South Africa.svg Marcos Ondruska / Flag of the United States.svg Jack Waite defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven by walkover

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References

  1. "1996 Auckland – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1996 Auckland – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 146. ISBN   9780002187145.