1996 Continental Championships and the Wilkinson Lady Championships

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1996 Continental Championships
and Wilkinson Lady Championships
Date10–16 June (men)
17–22 June (women)
Edition7th (men) / 1st (women)
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Rosmalen, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg
Women's singles
Flag of Germany.svg Anke Huber
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Kilderry / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner
Women's doubles
Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
  1995  · Continental Championships ·  1997  
  1995  · Wilkinson Lady Championships ·  1997  

The 1996 Continental Championships and Wilkinson Lady Championships were tennis tournaments played on grass courts in Rosmalen, 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands and were part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 1996 WTA Tour. The men's tournament ran from 10 June through 16 June 1996, while the women's tournament ran from 17 June through 22 June 1996. Richey Reneberg and Anke Huber won the singles titles.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg defeated Flag of France.svg Stéphane Simian 6–4, 6–0

Women's singles

Flag of Germany.svg Anke Huber defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková 6–4, 7–6(7–2)

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Kilderry / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Anders Järryd / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor 7–5, 6–3

Women's doubles

Flag of Latvia.svg Larisa Neiland / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brenda Schultz-McCarthy defeated Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kristie Boogert / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková 6–4, 7–6(9–7)

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