{{TennisEventInfo|1996|Swedish Open| | date=8–14 July | edition=49th | category=[[ATP International Series|World Series]] | draw=32S / 16D | prize_money=$303,000 | surface=[[Clay court|Clay]] / outdoor | location=[[Båstad]], [[Sweden]] | champs={{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Gustafsson]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web |title=1996 Bastad – Singles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/bastad/316/1996/draws?matchtype=singles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{flagicon|SWE}} [[David Ekerot]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jeff Tarango]]<ref name="md">{{cite web |title=1996 Bastad – Doubles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/bastad/316/1996/draws?matchtype=doubles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> }}
The '''1996 Swedish Open''' was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Clay court|outdoor clay courts]] in [[Båstad]] in [[Sweden]] and was part of the [[ATP International Series|World Series]] of the [[1996 ATP Tour]]. It was the 49th edition of the [[Swedish Open|tournament]] and was held from 8 July until 14 July 1996. Fourth-seeded [[Magnus Gustafsson]] won the singles title.<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=130, 150}}</ref>
==Finals== ===Singles=== {{main|1996 Swedish Open – Singles}} {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Magnus Gustafsson]] defeated {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Andriy Medvedev]] 6–1, 6–3 * It was Gustafsson's 2nd singles title of the year and the 9th of his career.
===Doubles=== {{main|1996 Swedish Open – Doubles}} {{flagicon|SWE}} [[David Ekerot]] / {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jeff Tarango]] defeated {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Joshua Eagle]] / {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Peter Nyborg]] 6–4, 6–1 * It was Ekerot's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Tarango's 1st title of the year and the 6th of his career.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://men.swedishopen.org/en/default.aspx Official website] * [http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Bastad.aspx ATP tournament profile] * [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/bastad/swe/1996/m-ws-swe-01a-1996/draws-and-results/ ITF tournament edition details]
{{Swedish Open tournaments}} {{1996 ATP Tour}}
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