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1996 Eurocard Open

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Edition
  
7th

Location
  
Stuttgart, Germany

Category
  
Super 9

Venue
  
Schleyerhalle

Date
  
October 21 – October 27

The 1996 Eurocard Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 1st edition of the Stuttgart Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour. It took place at the Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart in Germany from 21 October through 27 October 1996.

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Men's Singles

Boris Becker defeated Pete Sampras 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Becker's 4th title of the year and the 63rd of his career. It was his 1st Super 9 title of the year and his 5th overall.

    • Men's Doubles

    Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien defeated Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis 3–6, 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Lareau's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was O'Brien's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

    • References

    1996 Eurocard Open Wikipedia
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