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1996 Gerry Weber Open

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1996 Gerry Weber Open
DateJune 17 – June 23
Edition4th
CategoryWorld Series
SurfaceGrass / Outdoors
VenueGerry Weber Stadion
Champions
Singles
Sweden Nicklas Kulti
Doubles
Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell
← 1995 · Gerry Weber Open · 1997 →

The 1996 Gerry Weber Open was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from June 17 through June 23, 1996.

Champions

Men's Singles

Sweden Nicklas Kulti defeated Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Kulti's 3rd title of the year and the 8th of his career.

Men's Doubles

Zimbabwe Byron Black / Canada Grant Connell defeated Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek 6–1, 7–5

  • It was Black's 4th title of the year and the 15th of his career. It was Connell's 3rd title of the year and the 20th of his career.