1996 Eurocard Open
| 1996 Eurocard Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21–27 October |
| Edition | 7th[a] |
| Category | Super 9 |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany |
| Venue | Schleyerhalle |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Boris Becker | |
| Doubles | |
 Sébastien Lareau /  Alex O'Brien | |
The 1996 Eurocard Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 1st edition of the Stuttgart Masters[b] and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour. It took place at the Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany from 21 October through 27 October 1996. Sixth-seeded Boris Becker won the singles title.[1]
Finals
Singles
Boris Becker defeated Pete Sampras 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Becker's 4th title of the year and the 63rd of his career. It was his 1st Super 9 title of the year and his 5th overall.
Doubles
Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien defeated 
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
- It was Lareau's only title of the year and the 3rd of his career. It was O'Brien's 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
Notes
References
- ^ Mark Shapiro (October 28, 1996). "Resurgent Becker surprises Sampras and himself in Stuttgart". Chicago Tribune.