# Dubai Tennis Championships 1996

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/236/dubai-tennis-championships?season=1996
Tour: ATP

Goran Ivanisevic won the 1996 Dubai Tennis Championships, defeating Albert Costa 6-4 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 12 to February 18, 1996. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Dubai Tennis Championships bring the ATP and WTA tours to the same hard-court venue in consecutive events.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Dubai Open, Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
- Category: ATP 250
- Surface: hard
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Start date: 1996-02-12
- End date: 1996-02-18

## Champion
- Winner: Goran Ivanisevic
- Runner-up: Albert Costa
- Final score: 6-4 6-3

## Knockout results
### F
- Goran Ivanisevic d. Albert Costa 6-4 6-3

### SF
- Goran Ivanisevic d. David Prinosil 6-2 7-6(6)
- Albert Costa d. Javier Sanchez 3-6 6-3 6-1

### QF
- Javier Sanchez d. Sandon Stolle 2-6 7-5 6-4
- David Prinosil d. Thomas Enqvist 6-2 6-3
- Albert Costa d. Hendrik Jan Davids 6-3 2-6 6-2
- Goran Ivanisevic d. Wayne Ferreira 6-2 6-1

### R16
- Albert Costa d. Bernd Karbacher 6-4 6-2
- Wayne Ferreira d. Andrea Gaudenzi 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 6-4
- Goran Ivanisevic d. Karel Novacek 6-3 7-5
- David Prinosil d. Andrei Medvedev 6-1 7-6(5)
- Sandon Stolle d. Andrei Cherkasov 6-3 1-6 6-4
- Javier Sanchez d. Fabrice Santoro 6-3 4-6 7-6(5)
- Thomas Enqvist d. Magnus Larsson 6-3 6-2
- Hendrik Jan Davids d. Alberto Berasategui 6-4 6-4

### R32
- Wayne Ferreira d. Younes El Aynaoui 6-1 RET
- Alberto Berasategui d. Jim Courier 7-5 7-6(5)
- Magnus Larsson d. Renzo Furlan 6-2 6-4
- Andrea Gaudenzi d. Patrick McEnroe 7-6(3) 7-6(2)
- Bernd Karbacher d. Dinu Pescariu 6-4 6-4
- Andrei Medvedev d. Byron Black 6-4 6-1
- Goran Ivanisevic d. Jordi Burillo 6-3 6-4
- Javier Sanchez d. Jiri Novak 6-3 7-6(1)
- Fabrice Santoro d. Gilbert Schaller 6-3 6-1
- Sandon Stolle d. Thomas Muster 6-1 3-6 7-6(0)
- Karel Novacek d. Alexander Volkov 6-2 6-4
- David Prinosil d. Stefan Edberg 5-7 7-6(5) 6-4
- Hendrik Jan Davids d. Stefano Pescosolido 6-1 7-6(5)
- Albert Costa d. Marc Rosset 1-6 6-3 6-4
- Thomas Enqvist d. Magnus Gustafsson 6-1 6-4
- Andrei Cherkasov d. Lars Jonsson 5-7 6-3 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 31
- Players: 32

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Canonical URL: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/236/dubai-tennis-championships?season=1996
Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)