1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships

1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Date	May 6–12
Edition	28th
Category	World Series
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$264,250
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Pinehurst, North Carolina, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Fernando Meligeni[1]
Doubles
Pat Cash / Patrick Rafter[2]

The 1996 Rolling Rock U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Pinehurst, North Carolina in the United States and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the 28th edition of the tournament and ran from May 6 through May 12, 1996. Unseeded Fernando Meligeni won the singles title.[3]

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

Fernando Meligeni defeated Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–2

• It was Meligeni's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.

Doubles

Main article: 1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Doubles

Pat Cash / Patrick Rafter defeated Ken Flach / David Wheaton 6–2, 6–3

• It was Cash's only title of the year and the 19th of his career. It was Rafter's only title of the year and the 4th of his career.

References

1. "1996 Pinehurst – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. "1996 Pinehurst – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 149. ISBN 9780002187145.

External links

• Official website
• ATP tournament profile