# 1996 AT&T Challenge > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1996_AT%26T_Challenge > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1996_AT%26T_Challenge.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_AT%26T_Challenge > Source revision: 1216519572 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 1996 AT&T Challenge Date April 29 – May 5 Edition 11th Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $303,000 Surface Clay / outdoor Location Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S. Venue Atlanta Athletic Club Champions Singles Karim Alami[1] Doubles Christo van Rensburg / David Wheaton[2] ← 1995 · AT&T Challenge · 1997 → The **1996 AT&T Challenge** was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [outdoor clay courts](/source/Clay_court) at the [Atlanta Athletic Club](/source/Atlanta_Athletic_Club) in [Johns Creek, Georgia](/source/Johns_Creek%2C_Georgia) in the United States and was part of the [World Series](/source/ATP_International_Series) of the [1996 ATP Tour](/source/1996_ATP_Tour). It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from April 29 through May 5, 1996. Sixth-seeded [Karim Alami](/source/Karim_Alami) won the singles title.[3] ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [1996 AT&T Challenge – Singles](/source/1996_AT%26T_Challenge_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Karim Alami](/source/Karim_Alami) defeated [Nicklas Kulti](/source/Nicklas_Kulti) 6–3, 6–4 - It was Alami's 1st singles title of his career. ### Doubles Main article: [1996 AT&T Challenge – Doubles](/source/1996_AT%26T_Challenge_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Christo van Rensburg](/source/Christo_van_Rensburg) / [David Wheaton](/source/David_Wheaton) defeated [Bill Behrens](/source/Bill_Behrens) / [Matt Lucena](/source/Matt_Lucena) 7–6, 6–2 - It was van Rensburg's 1st title of the year and the 21st of his career. It was Wheaton's only title of the year and the 6th of his career. ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1996 Atlanta – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/atlanta/409/1996/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1996 Atlanta – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/atlanta/409/1996/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot1997_3-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (1997). *International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997*. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 149. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780002187145](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780002187145). v t e Fort Myers / Orlando / Atlanta tournaments 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 v t e 1996 ATP Tour « 1995 1997 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Mercedes Super 9 Indian Wells (S, D) Key Biscayne (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Rome (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Stuttgart Indoor (S, D) Paris (S, D) ATP Championship Series Antwerp (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Milan (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Stuttgart Outdoor (S, D) Washington (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Vienna (S, D) ATP World Series Adelaide (S, D) Doha (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Jakarta (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Shanghai (S, D) Zagreb (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Marseille (S, D) San Jose (S, D) Mexico City (S, D) Rotterdam (S, D) Scottsdale (S, D) Copenhagen (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Casablanca (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Hong Kong (S, D) New Delhi (S, D) Bermuda (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Munich (S, D) Prague (S, D) Pinehurst (S, D) Coral Springs (S, D) St. Pölten (S, D) London/Queen's Club (S, D) Oporto (S, D) Rosmalen (S, D) Bologna (S, D) Halle (S, D) Nottingham (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Newport (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Amsterdam (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) San Marino (S, D) Umag (S, D) Long Island (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Bournemouth (S, D) Bucharest (S, D) Basel (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Lyon (S, D) Marbella (S, D) Singapore (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Ostrava (S, D) Tel Aviv (S, D) Toulouse (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Santiago (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Team events Davis Cup World Group Qualifying round World Team Cup Summer Olympics, Atlanta (S, D) ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover (singles), Hartford (doubles) (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1996 AT&T Challenge](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_AT%26T_Challenge) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_AT%26T_Challenge?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.