ATP Indian Wells Masters 1996 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Michael Chang won the 1996 Indian Wells Masters, defeating Paul Haarhuis 7-5 6-1 6-1 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 11 to March 18, 1996.

Champion
Michael Chang
def. Paul Haarhuis , 7-5 6-1 6-1
Dates
Mar 11 — Mar 18
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Mar 18, 1996* F Michael Chang #4 7-5 6-1 6-1 Paul Haarhuis #27 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Mar 17, 1996* SF Michael Chang #5 7-6(6) 6-3 Marcelo Rios #20 H2H Match data
Mar 17, 1996* SF Paul Haarhuis #68 6-2 7-6(6) Goran Ivanisevic #6 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Mar 17, 1996* QF Goran Ivanisevic #6 6-4 6-4 Carlos Costa #38 H2H Match data
Mar 17, 1996* QF Paul Haarhuis #68 7-5 6-7(5) 6-1 Pete Sampras #2 H2H Match data
Mar 17, 1996* QF Michael Chang #5 6-7(3) 6-2 6-1 Andre Agassi #3 H2H Match data
Mar 17, 1996* QF Marcelo Rios #20 7-5 7-5 Wayne Ferreira #10 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Carlos Costa #38 6-3 4-6 6-4 Albert Costa #15 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Andre Agassi #3 7-6(9) 2-6 7-6(1) Todd Martin #19 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Michael Chang #5 6-1 6-3 Arnaud Boetsch #16 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Wayne Ferreira #10 6-4 6-4 Jim Courier #8 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Marcelo Rios #20 6-3 4-1 (ret.) Adrian Voinea #40 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Goran Ivanisevic #6 6-4 7-5 Jordi Burillo #52 H2H Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Pete Sampras #2 6-3 6-4 Michael Joyce — Match data
Mar 16, 1996* R16 Paul Haarhuis #68 6-3 6-4 Renzo Furlan #22 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Jordi Burillo #52 1-6 6-1 7-5 Bernd Karbacher #47 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Andre Agassi #3 6-1 4-6 6-3 Sjeng Schalken #53 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Jim Courier #8 6-3 6-3 Todd Woodbridge #24 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Michael Chang #5 4-6 6-3 6-1 Stefan Edberg #55 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Paul Haarhuis #68 6-4 6-2 Thomas Enqvist #9 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Arnaud Boetsch #16 6-4 6-3 Daniel Nestor #164 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Adrian Voinea #40 6-3 7-5 Thomas Muster #1 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Pete Sampras #2 (w/o) Alex Corretja #60 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Michael Joyce 6-3 6-4 Jonas Bjorkman #33 — Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Renzo Furlan #22 7-6(5) 3-6 6-2 Andrea Gaudenzi #34 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Marcelo Rios #20 7-6(3) 6-1 Jonathan Stark #167 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Albert Costa #15 7-5 6-2 Jakob Hlasek #41 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Todd Martin #19 6-4 6-3 Mark Woodforde #21 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Carlos Costa #38 6-3 7-5 Boris Becker #4 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Goran Ivanisevic #6 6-1 6-3 Byron Black #27 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1996* R32 Wayne Ferreira #10 2-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Mark Philippoussis #28 H2H Match data
R64 (24)
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Paul Haarhuis #68 6-7(5) 6-2 7-5 Diego Nargiso #156 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Todd Woodbridge #24 7-5 6-1 Alberto Berasategui #35 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Stefan Edberg #55 6-1 6-2 Jiri Novak #30 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Jordi Burillo #52 6-3 4-6 7-5 Andrei Medvedev #14 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Jonas Bjorkman #33 6-3 6-4 Guy Forget #31 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Andrea Gaudenzi #34 6-3 6-3 Grant Stafford #204 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Sjeng Schalken #53 7-6(4) 6-3 Nicolas Lapentti #98 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Jonathan Stark #167 6-3 7-5 MaliVai Washington #17 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Alex Corretja #60 3-6 7-5 6-4 Petr Korda #48 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Mark Woodforde #21 6-7(6) 6-2 6-2 Javier Sanchez #46 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Michael Joyce 6-3 6-4 Gilbert Schaller #18 — Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Renzo Furlan #22 2-6 6-1 6-2 Marc Rosset #12 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Adrian Voinea #40 6-3 7-6(9) Mats Wilander #63 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Mark Philippoussis #28 6-3 6-0 Francisco Clavet #43 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Byron Black #27 7-6(5) 6-2 Javier Frana #37 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Todd Martin #19 6-3 6-2 Jason Stoltenberg #51 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Marcelo Rios #20 7-6(4) 6-3 Mark Knowles #99 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Wayne Ferreira #10 6-7(1) 7-5 6-3 Hernan Gumy #54 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Jakob Hlasek #41 6-2 6-4 Magnus Larsson #29 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Carlos Costa #38 7-6(5) 1-6 7-5 Alex Obrien — Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Bernd Karbacher #47 3-6 6-4 6-4 Greg Rusedski #44 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Albert Costa #15 6-2 6-4 Cecil Mamiit #360 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Daniel Nestor #164 7-6(2) 6-4 Brett Steven #39 H2H Match data
Mar 13, 1996* R64 Arnaud Boetsch #16 6-3 4-1 (ret.) Younes El Aynaoui #49 H2H Match data

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Where is Indian Wells Masters held?
Indian Wells Masters is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Masters?
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