{{Short description|Tennis tournament}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}} {{TennisEventInfo|1996|RCA Championships| | date=August 12–18 | edition=9th | category=[[ATP International Series Gold|Championship Series]] | prize_money=$915,000 | draw=56S / 28D | surface=Hard / outdoors | location=[[Indianapolis, Indiana]], U.S. | venue=[[Indianapolis Tennis Center]] | champs={{flagicon|USA}} [[Pete Sampras]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web |title=1996 Indianapolis – Singles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/indianapolis/419/1996/draws?matchtype=singles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{flagicon|USA}} [[Jim Grabb]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Richey Reneberg]]<ref name="md">{{cite web |title=1996 Indianapolis – Doubles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/indianapolis/419/1996/draws?matchtype=doubles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | main_name = Indianapolis Tennis Championships }}
The '''1996 RCA Championships''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Hardcourt|outdoor hard courts]] at the [[Indianapolis Tennis Center]] in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] in the United States and was part of the [[ATP International Series Gold|Championship Series]] of the [[1996 ATP Tour]]. The tournament ran from August 12 through August 18, 1996.<ref name="wot1997">{{cite book|title=International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997|year=1997|publisher=CollinsWillow|location=London|isbn=9780002187145|editor=[[John Barrett (tennis)|John Barrett]]|pages=131, 143}}</ref>
==Finals== ===Singles=== {{main|1996 RCA Championships – Singles}} {{flagicon|USA}} [[Pete Sampras]] defeated {{flagicon|CRO}} [[Goran Ivanišević]] 7–6<sup>(7–3)</sup>, 7–5 * It was Sampras' 5th title of the year and the 43rd of his career.
===Doubles=== {{main|1996 RCA Championships – Doubles}} {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jim Grabb]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Richey Reneberg]] defeated {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Petr Korda]] / {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Cyril Suk]] 7–6, 4–6, 6–4 * It was Grabb's 1st title of the year and the 23rd of his career. It was Reneberg's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career.
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Indianapolis Tennis Championships}} {{1996 ATP Tour}}
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