The 1996 Marbella Open was a men's tennis tournament played on the outdoor clay courts at Club de Tenis Puente Romano in Marbella, Spain and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament (after being held in Valencia the previous year) and was held from 30 September until 6 October 1996. Unseeded Marc-Kevin Goellner won the singles title.[3]

1996 Marbella Open
Date30 September – 6 October
Edition2nd
CategoryATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$303,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMarbella, Spain
VenueClub de Tenis Puente Romano
Champions
Singles
Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner[1]
Doubles
Australia Andrew Kratzmann / United States Jack Waite[2]
← 1995 · Marbella Open · 1997 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Marc-Kevin Goellner defeated   Àlex Corretja 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2)

  • It was Goellner's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd and last of his career.

Doubles

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  Andrew Kratzmann /   Jack Waite defeated   Pablo Albano /   Lucas Arnold 6–7, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Kratzmann's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Waite's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1996 Marbella – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1996 Marbella – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 131, 152. ISBN 9780002187145.
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