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(Redirected from 1996 Qatar Mobil Open)
| 1996 Qatar Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1–7 January 1996 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | World Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $600,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Petr Korda[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Mark Knowles /  Daniel Nestor[2] | |
The 1996 Qatar Open, known as the 1995 Qatar Mobil Open for sponsorship reasons, was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha in Qatar and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from 1 January through 7 January 1996. Unseeded Petr Korda won the singles title.
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit] Petr Korda defeated 
Younes El Aynaoui 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 7–6(7–5)
Doubles
[edit] Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor defeated 
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis 7–6, 6–3
- It was Knowles' 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career. It was Nestor's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
References
[edit]- ↑ "1996 Doha – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ↑ "1996 Doha – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
External links
[edit]- Official website Archived 2011-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ATP tournament profile