1996 Monte Carlo Open
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| 1996 Monte Carlo Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22–28 April |
| Edition | 90th |
| Category | ATP Super 9 |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | $1,950,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France |
| Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Thomas Muster[1] | |
| Doubles | |
| South Africa Ellis Ferreira / Netherlands Jan Siemerink[2] | |
The 1996 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 90th edition of the Monte Carlo Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour. It took place at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin in France from 22 April until 28 April 1996. First-seeded Thomas Muster won the singles title, his third at the event after 1992 and 1995. It was also his 4th final after previously losing in 1990.[3]
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source] Thomas Muster defeated 
Albert Costa 6–3, 5–7, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
- It was Muster's 4th singles title of the year and the 39th of his career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]South Africa Ellis Ferreira / Netherlands Jan Siemerink defeated Error creating thumbnail: Jonas Björkman / Error creating thumbnail: Nicklas Kulti 2–6, 6–3, 6–2
- It was Ferreira's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was Siemerink's 2nd title of the year and the 9th of his career.
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