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| date= 15–28 January 1996 |
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| edition=84th |
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==Seniors== |
==Seniors== |
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===Men's |
===Men's singles=== |
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{{Main|1996 Australian Open – Men's singles}} |
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{{flagicon|GER}} '''[[Boris Becker]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Michael Chang]] 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2 |
{{flagicon|GER}} '''[[Boris Becker]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Michael Chang]] 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2<ref name=AOchampms>{{cite web|title=1996 Men's Singles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1996_MS_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}</ref> |
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* It was Becker's 6th and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. |
* It was Becker's 6th and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title. |
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===Women's |
===Women's singles=== |
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{{Main|1996 Australian Open – Women's singles}} |
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{{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Monica Seles]]''' defeated {{flagicon|GER}} [[Anke Huber]] 6–4, 6–1 |
{{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Monica Seles]]''' defeated {{flagicon|GER}} [[Anke Huber]] 6–4, 6–1<ref name=AOchampws>{{cite web|title=1996 Women's Singles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1996_LS_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}</ref> |
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* It was Seles' 9th and last career Grand Slam title and her 4th Australian Open title. |
* It was Seles' 9th and last career Grand Slam title and her 4th Australian Open title. |
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===Men's |
===Men's doubles=== |
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{{Main|1996 Australian Open – Men's doubles}} |
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{{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Stefan Edberg]]''' / {{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Petr Korda]]''' defeated {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Sébastien Lareau]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Alex O'Brien]] 7–5, 7–5, 4–6, 6–1 |
{{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Stefan Edberg]]''' / {{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Petr Korda]]''' defeated {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Sébastien Lareau]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Alex O'Brien]] 7–5, 7–5, 4–6, 6–1<ref name=AOchampmd>{{cite web|title=1996 Men's Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1996_MD_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia}}</ref> |
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* It was Edberg's 9th and last career Grand Slam title and his 4th Australian Open title. It was Korda's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title. |
* It was Edberg's 9th and last career Grand Slam title and his 4th Australian Open title. It was Korda's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title. |
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===Women's doubles=== |
===Women's doubles=== |
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{{Main|1996 Australian Open – Women's doubles}} |
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{{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chanda Rubin]]''' / {{flagicon|ESP}} '''[[Arantxa Sánchez Vicario]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lindsay Davenport]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mary Joe |
{{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Chanda Rubin]]''' / {{flagicon|ESP}} '''[[Arantxa Sánchez Vicario]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lindsay Davenport]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mary Joe Fernández]] 7–5, 2–6, 6–4<ref name=AOchampwd>{{cite web|title=1996 Women's Doubles|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1996_LD_1.html|publisher=Tennis Australia|access-date=4 June 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130117095904/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/draws/1996_LD_1.html|archive-date=17 January 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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* It was Rubin's only career Grand Slam title. It was Sánchez Vicario's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 4th and last Australian Open title. |
* It was Rubin's only career Grand Slam title. It was Sánchez Vicario's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 4th and last Australian Open title. |
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===Mixed |
===Mixed doubles=== |
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{{Main|1996 Australian Open – Mixed doubles}} |
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{{flagicon|LAT}} '''[[Larisa Neiland]]''' / {{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Mark Woodforde]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Nicole Arendt]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Luke Jensen]] 4–6, 7–5, 6–0 |
{{flagicon|LAT}} '''[[Larisa Neiland]]''' / {{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Mark Woodforde]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Nicole Arendt]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Luke Jensen]] 4–6, 7–5, 6–0 |
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* It was Neiland's 6th and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 11th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Australian Open title. |
* It was Neiland's 6th and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 11th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Australian Open title. |
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==Juniors== |
==Juniors== |
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===Boys' |
===Boys' singles=== |
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{{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Björn Rehnquist]]''' defeated {{flagicon|SWE}} |
{{flagicon|SWE}} '''[[Björn Rehnquist]]''' defeated {{flagicon|SWE}} Mathias Hellstrom 2–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
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===Girls' |
===Girls' singles=== |
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{{flagicon|POL}} '''[[Magdalena Grzybowska]]''' defeated {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nathalie Dechy]] 6–1, 4–6, 6–1 |
{{flagicon|POL}} '''[[Magdalena Grzybowska]]''' defeated {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nathalie Dechy]] 6–1, 4–6, 6–1 |
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===Boys' |
===Boys' doubles=== |
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{{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Daniele Bracciali]]''' / {{flagicon|CAN}} '''[[Jocelyn Robichaud]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bob Bryan]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Bryan]] 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
{{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Daniele Bracciali]]''' / {{flagicon|CAN}} '''[[Jocelyn Robichaud]]''' defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bob Bryan]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Bryan]] 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
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===Girls' |
===Girls' doubles=== |
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{{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Michaela Paštiková]]''' / {{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Jitka Schönfeldová]]''' defeated {{flagicon|BLR}} [[Olga Barabanschikova]] / {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Mirjana Lučić]] 6–1, 6–3 |
{{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Michaela Paštiková]]''' / {{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Jitka Schönfeldová]]''' defeated {{flagicon|BLR}} [[Olga Barabanschikova]] / {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Mirjana Lučić]] 6–1, 6–3 |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071711/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/index.html Australian Open official website] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100918071711/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/index.html Australian Open official website] |
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Latest revision as of 23:35, 22 May 2023
1996 Australian Open | |
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Date | 15–28 January 1996 |
Edition | 84th |
Kategorie | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Hardcourt (Rebound Ace) |
Standort | Melbourne, Australia |
Venue | Melbourne Park |
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Men's singles | |
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Men's doubles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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The 1996 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 84th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 15 through 28 January 1996.
Seniors
[edit]Men's singles
[edit] Boris Becker defeated
Michael Chang 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2[1]
- It was Becker's 6th and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Australian Open title.
Women's singles
[edit] Monica Seles defeated
Anke Huber 6–4, 6–1[2]
- It was Seles' 9th and last career Grand Slam title and her 4th Australian Open title.
Men's doubles
[edit] Stefan Edberg /
Petr Korda defeated
Sébastien Lareau /
Alex O'Brien 7–5, 7–5, 4–6, 6–1[3]
- It was Edberg's 9th and last career Grand Slam title and his 4th Australian Open title. It was Korda's 1st career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title.
Women's doubles
[edit] Chanda Rubin /
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated
Lindsay Davenport /
Mary Joe Fernández 7–5, 2–6, 6–4[4]
- It was Rubin's only career Grand Slam title. It was Sánchez Vicario's 12th career Grand Slam title and her 4th and last Australian Open title.
Mixed doubles
[edit] Larisa Neiland /
Mark Woodforde defeated
Nicole Arendt /
Luke Jensen 4–6, 7–5, 6–0
- It was Neiland's 6th and last career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Australian Open title. It was Woodforde's 11th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd Australian Open title.
Juniors
[edit]Boys' singles
[edit] Björn Rehnquist defeated
Mathias Hellstrom 2–6, 6–2, 7–5
Girls' singles
[edit] Magdalena Grzybowska defeated
Nathalie Dechy 6–1, 4–6, 6–1
Boys' doubles
[edit] Daniele Bracciali /
Jocelyn Robichaud defeated
Bob Bryan /
Mike Bryan 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Girls' doubles
[edit] Michaela Paštiková /
Jitka Schönfeldová defeated
Olga Barabanschikova /
Mirjana Lučić 6–1, 6–3
References
[edit]- ^ "1996 Men's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1996 Women's Singles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1996 Men's Doubles". Tennis Australia.
- ^ "1996 Women's Doubles". Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2012.