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1996 Lipton Championships

The 1996 Lipton Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the Miami Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park on Key Biscayne, Florida in the United States from March 22 through March 31, 1996.

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1996 Lipton Championships – Men's singles

USA Andre Agassi defeated CRO Goran Ivanišević 3–0 (Ivanišević retired)

  • It was Agassi's 1st title of the year and the 33rd of his career. It was his 3rd win at the event, having also won in 1990 and 1995.

Women's singles

Main article: 1996 Lipton Championships – Women's singles

GER Steffi Graf defeated USA Chanda Rubin 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Graf's 2nd title of the year and the 109th of her career. It was her 5th win at the event, having also won in 1987, 1988, 1994 and 1995.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1996 Lipton Championships – Men's doubles

AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde defeated RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Patrick Galbraith 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Woodbridge's 4th title of the year and the 44th of his career. It was Woodforde's 5th title of the year and the 48th of his career.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1996 Lipton Championships – Women's doubles

CZE Jana Novotná / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated USA Meredith McGrath / LAT Larisa Neiland 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Novotná's 2nd title of the year and the 68th of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 2nd title of the year and the 64th of her career.

References

References

  1. (1997). "International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997". CollinsWillow.
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