1996 du Maurier Open
1996 du Maurier Open | |
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Date | August 19–26 (men) August 5–11 (women) |
Edition | 107th |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Wayne Ferreira[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Monica Seles | |
Men's doubles | |
Patrick Galbraith / Paul Haarhuis[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
The 1996 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 107th edition of the Canada Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto from August 5 through August 11, 1996, while the women's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal from August 19 through August 26, 1996.
Finals[]
Men's singles[]
Wayne Ferreira defeated Todd Woodbridge 6–2, 6–4
- It was Ferreira's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career. It was his 3rd Masters title.
Women's singles[]
Monica Seles defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 7–6(7–2)
- It was Seles' 3rd title of the year and the 41st of her career. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 6th overall. It was also her 2nd consecutive title at the event after winning in 1995.
Men's doubles[]
Patrick Galbraith / Paul Haarhuis defeated Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor 7–6, 6–3
- It was Galbraith's 3rd title of the year and the 27th of his career. It was Haarhuis' 1st title of the year and the 29th of his career.
Women's doubles[]
Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Mary Joe Fernandez / Helena Suková 7–6(7–1) (Fernandez and Suková retired)
- It was Neiland's 4th title of the year and the 60th of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 11th title of the year and the 73rd of her career.
References[]
- ^ "1996 Toronto – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1996 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
External links[]
- 1996 du Maurier Open
- 1996 ATP Tour
- 1996 WTA Tour
- Canadian Open (tennis)
- 1996 in Canadian tennis