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1996 ATP Tour World Championships – Singles
Main article: 1996 ATP Tour World Championships
Pete Sampras defeated the defending champion Boris Becker in the final, 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 6–7(11–13), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 1996 ATP Tour World Championships. It was his third Tour Finals title. Andre Agassi withdrew after the first round robin match to be replaced by Thomas Enqvist because of health issues.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- USA Pete Sampras (champion)
- USA Michael Chang (round robin)
- RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (round robin)
- CRO Goran Ivanišević (semifinals)
- AUT Thomas Muster (round robin)
- GER Boris Becker (final)
- USA Andre Agassi (round robin)
- NED Richard Krajicek (semifinals)
- SWE Thomas Enqvist (round robin)
Draw
Finals
| RD1-seed1=6 | RD1-team1=GER Boris Becker | RD1-score1-1=64 | RD1-score1-2=77 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2=NED Richard Krajicek | RD1-score2-1=77 | RD1-score2-2=63 | RD1-score2-3=3
| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=CRO Goran Ivanišević | RD1-score3-1=78 | RD1-score3-2=64 | RD1-score3-3=5 | RD1-seed4=1 | RD1-team4=USA Pete Sampras | RD1-score4-1=66 | RD1-score4-2=77 | RD1-score4-3=7
| RD2-seed1=6 | RD2-team1=GER Boris Becker | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=65 | RD2-score1-3=64 | RD2-score1-4=713 | RD2-score1-5=4 | RD2-seed2=1 | RD2-team2=USA Pete Sampras | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=77 | RD2-score2-3=77 | RD2-score2-4=611 | RD2-score2-5=6
Red group
| title-1= | title-2=RR W–L | title-3=Set W–L | title-4=Game W–L | title-5=Standings
| seed-1=1 | team-1-abbrev=USA Sampras | team-1=USA Pete Sampras | match-w/l-1=2–1 | set-w/l-1=4–2 | game-w/l-1=36–25 | standings-1=2
| seed-2=3 | team-2-abbrev=RUS Kafelnikov | team-2=RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov | match-w/l-2=1–2 | set-w/l-2=2–4 | game-w/l-2=30–34 | standings-2=3
| seed-3=6 | team-3-abbrev=GER Becker | team-3=GER Boris Becker | match-w/l-3=2–1 | set-w/l-3=4–2 | game-w/l-3=36–34 | standings-3=1
| seed-4=7 9 | team-4-abbrev=USA Agassi SWE Enqvist | team-4=USA Andre Agassi SWE Thomas Enqvist | match-w/l-4=0–1 1–1 | set-w/l-4=0–2 2–2 | game-w/l-4=3–12 22–22 | standings-4=5 4
|color-row-1= | 1v2=6–4, 6–4 |1v3=6–7(10–12), 6–7(4–7) |1v4=6–2, 6–1 (w/ Agassi) |color-row-2= |2v1=4–6, 4–6 | 2v3=4–6, 5–7 |2v4=6–3, 7–6(7–5) (w/ Enqvist) |color-row-3= |3v1=7–6(12–10), 7–6(7–4) |3v2=6–4, 7–5 | 3v4=3–6, 6–7(1–7) (w/ Enqvist) |color-row-4= |4v1=2–6, 1–6 (w/ Agassi) |4v2=3–6, 6–7(5–7) (w/ Enqvist) |4v3=6–3, 7–6(7–1) (w/ Enqvist)
White group
| title-1= | title-2=RR W–L | title-3=Set W–L | title-4=Game W–L | title-5=Standings
| seed-1=2 | team-1-abbrev=USA Chang | team-1=USA Michael Chang | match-w/l-1=1–2 | set-w/l-1=2–5 | game-w/l-1=34–38 | standings-1=4
| seed-2=4 | team-2-abbrev=CRO Ivanišević | team-2=CRO Goran Ivanišević | match-w/l-2=2–1 | set-w/l-2=5–3 | game-w/l-2=45–44 | standings-2=1
| seed-3=5 | team-3-abbrev=AUT Muster | team-3=AUT Thomas Muster | match-w/l-3=1–2 | set-w/l-3=3–4 | game-w/l-3=36–38 | standings-3=3
| seed-4=8 | team-4-abbrev=NED Krajicek | team-4=NED Richard Krajicek | match-w/l-4=2–1 | set-w/l-4=5–3 | game-w/l-4=48–43 | standings-4=2
|color-row-1= | 1v2=6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |1v3=4–6, 3–6 |1v4=4–6, 4–6 |color-row-2= |2v1=7–6(10–8), 6–7(5–7), 1–6 | 2v3=6–4, 6–4 |2v4=6–4, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–1) |color-row-3= |3v1=6–4, 6–3 |3v2=4–6, 4–6 | 3v4=6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 3–6 |color-row-4= |4v1=6–4, 6–4 |4v2=4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–7(1–7) |4v3=7–6(7–4), 6–7(5–7), 6–3
References
References
- "1996 Tour World Championships – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "Ailing Agassi Is Trounced, Fined and Out of Tourney".
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