1996 French Open

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List of the 1996 French Open Champions:

Contents

[edit] Seniors

[edit] Men's singles

Flag of Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 1 (RUS) def. Flag of Germany Michael Stich (GER), 7-6(4), 7-5, 7-6(4)


[edit] Women's singles

Flag of Germany Steffi Graf (GER) def. Flag of Spain Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (ESP), 6-3, 6-7(4), 10-8


[edit] Men's doubles

Main article: 1996 French Open - Men's Doubles

Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) / Daniel Vacek (CZE) def. Guy Forget (FRA) / Jakob Hlasek (SUI), 6-2, 6-3


[edit] Women's doubles

Main article: 1996 French Open - Women's Doubles

Lindsay Davenport / Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) def. Gigi Fernandez (USA) / Natasha Zvereva (BLR), 6-2, 6-1


[edit] Mixed doubles

Patricia Tarabini / Javier Frana (ARG) def. Nicole Arendt / Luke Jensen (USA), 6-2, 6-2


1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov became the first Russian tennis player (male or female) to win a Grand Slam singles title.


[edit] Juniors

[edit] Boys' Singles

Alberto Marin (ESP) def. Björn Rehnqvist (SWE), 6-3, 7-6


[edit] Girls' Singles

Amélie Mauresmo (FRA) def. Meghann Shaughnessy (USA), 6-0, 6-4


[edit] Boys' Doubles

Sebastien Grosjean / Olivier Mutis (FRA) def. Jan-Ralph Brandt / Daniel Elsner (GER), 6-2, 6-3


[edit] Girls' Doubles

Alice Canepa / Giulia Casoni (ITA) def. Anna Kournikova (RUS) / Ludmila Varmuzova (CZE), 6-2, 5-7, 7-5


Preceded by
1995 French Open
French Open Succeeded by
1997 French Open
Preceded by
1996 Australian Open
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1996 Wimbledon Championships