# 1996 Bournemouth International

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1996 Bournemouth International Date 9-15 September Edition 1st Category World Series Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $375,000 Surface Clay / outdoor Location Bournemouth, England Venue West Hants Tennis Club Champions Singles Albert Costa[1] Doubles Marc-Kevin Goellner / Greg Rusedski[2] Bournemouth International · 1997 →

The **1996 Bournemouth International** (also known as the **1996 Samsung Open** for sponsorship reasons) was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [outdoor clay courts](/source/Clay_court) at the [West Hants Tennis Club](/source/West_Hants_Tennis_Club) in [Bournemouth](/source/Bournemouth) in [England](/source/England) and was part of the [World Series](/source/ATP_International_Series) of the [1996 ATP Tour](/source/1996_ATP_Tour). It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 9 September until 15 September 1996. First-seeded [Albert Costa](/source/Albert_Costa) won the singles title.[3]

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [1996 Bournemouth International – Singles](/source/1996_Bournemouth_International_%E2%80%93_Singles)

[Albert Costa](/source/Albert_Costa) defeated [Marc-Kevin Goellner](/source/Marc-Kevin_Goellner) 6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–2

- It was Costa's 3rd and last singles title of the year and the 4th of his [career](/source/Albert_Costa_career_statistics).

### Doubles

Main article: [1996 Bournemouth International – Doubles](/source/1996_Bournemouth_International_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

[Marc-Kevin Goellner](/source/Marc-Kevin_Goellner) / [Greg Rusedski](/source/Greg_Rusedski) defeated [Rodolphe Gilbert](/source/Rodolphe_Gilbert) / [Nuno Marques](/source/Nuno_Marques) 6–3, 7–6

- It was Goellner's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Rusedski's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1966 Bournemouth – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/bournemouth/620/1996/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1966 Bournemouth – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/bournemouth/620/1996/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. 131, 151. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780002187145](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780002187145).

## External links

- [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/bournemouth/gbr/1996/m-ws-gbr-03a-1996/draws-and-results/)

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)

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