ATP Canadian Open 1996 Draw & Results

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Wayne Ferreira won the 1996 Canadian Open, defeating Todd Woodbridge 6-2 6-4 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played August 19–26 on hard courts in Toronto, Canada.

The Canadian Open is run in Toronto and Montreal, with the ATP and WTA events using opposite host cities in a given season.

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Champion
def. Todd Woodbridge , 6-2 6-4
Dates
Aug 19 — Aug 26
Location
Toronto, Canada
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 64

Jiri Novak #47 6-1 5-7 6-3
Tim Henman #37 6-2 2-6 7-6(7)
BYE
Javier Sanchez #62 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Petr Korda #46 3-6 6-0 6-4
Francisco Clavet #24 6-4 6-4
BYE
Renzo Furlan #33 6-1 6-3
Cedric Pioline #18 6-4 6-2
Gregory Carraz #277 6-4 6-0
Byron Black #36 7-6(4) 3-1 (ret.)
Mikael Tillstrom #44 6-3 1-6 6-3
Daniel Nestor #123 7-6(4) 6-4
BYE
BYE
Bohdan Ulihrach #35 7-5 7-5
Andrea Gaudenzi #40 4-6 7-5 6-2
BYE
Kenneth Carlsen #65 6-2 6-0
Daniel Vacek #34 6-4 4-6 6-3
Patrick Rafter #70 7-6(6) 6-2
Alex Corretja #32 6-3 3-6 6-3

Round of 32

Wayne Ferreira #10 7-5 6-3
Tim Henman #37 (w/o)
Thomas Enqvist #14 6-3 6-4
Petr Korda #46 6-3 6-4
Todd Martin #13 7-6(3) 6-3
Cedric Pioline #18 7-6(1) 6-4
Alex Obrien 7-6(2) 6-2
Mikael Tillstrom #44 6-7(3) 6-4 6-4
Todd Woodbridge #43 6-3 4-6 6-1
Daniel Nestor #123 6-3 7-5
Mark Philippoussis #29 6-3 3-6 7-6(6)
Bohdan Ulihrach #35 6-3 4-6 6-1
Marcelo Rios #11 6-3 6-2
Daniel Vacek #34 5-7 7-6(1) 7-6(11)

Round of 16

Wayne Ferreira #10 6-4 6-4
Thomas Enqvist #14 6-3 6-4
Todd Martin #13 2-6 6-2 6-4
Alex Obrien 6-3 2-6 6-3
Todd Woodbridge #43 7-6(2) 7-6(4)
Marcelo Rios #11 6-4 6-3

Quarterfinals

Wayne Ferreira #10 7-5 6-2
Todd Martin #13 6-4 6-4
Marcelo Rios #11 0-6 7-6(4) 6-1

Semifinals

Wayne Ferreira #10 4-6 6-3 7-5
Todd Woodbridge #43 6-0 6-3

Final

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Canadian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Ivan Lendl 6 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Ivan Lendl 9 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ivan Lendl 57 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. John McEnroe 16 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Canadian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ben Shelton #6 6-3 7-6(4) Brandon Nakashima #22 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Ben Shelton #6 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3) Karen Khachanov #12 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alexei Popyrin #30 6-2 6-4 Andrey Rublev #6 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Jannik Sinner #8 6-4 6-1 Alex de Minaur #18 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Pablo Carreno Busta #23 3-6 6-3 6-3 Hubert Hurkacz #10 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Canadian Open held?
Canadian Open is held in Toronto, Canada.
Who is the latest recorded Canadian Open winner?
The 2026 Canadian Open was won by Ben Shelton, who defeated Brandon Nakashima 6-3 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Canadian Open titles?
Ivan Lendl has won 6 Canadian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Canadian Open played?
The first edition of Canadian Open was held in 1881.
What surface is Canadian Open played on?
Canadian Open is played on hard courts.