1996 French Open | |
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Date | 27 May – 9 June |
Edition | 95th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov | |
Women's Singles | |
Steffi Graf | |
Men's Doubles | |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek | |
Women's Doubles | |
Lindsay Davenport / Mary Joe Fernandez | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Patricia Tarabini / Javier Frana |
The 1996 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 27 May until 9 June. It was the 95th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1996.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Michael Stich, 7–6(7-4), 7–5, 7–6(7-4)
Steffi Graf defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, 6–3, 6–7(4-7), 10–8