1996 Salem Open Beijing and the Nokia Open

1996 Salem Open Beijing and Nokia Open
Date	October 7 – October 13 (men) October 14 – October 20 (women)
Edition	4th (men) / 3rd (women)
Champions
Men's singles
Greg Rusedski
Women's singles
Shi-Ting Wang
Men's doubles
Martin Damm / Andrei Olhovskiy
Women's doubles
Naoko Kijimuta / Miho Saeki

The 1996 Salem Open Beijing and the Nokia Open were tennis tournaments. The men's tournament was played on indoor carpet courts while the women's tournament was played on indoor hard courts. Both events were held in Beijing in the People's Republic of China and were part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from October 7 through October 13, 1996 while the women's tournament was held from October 14 through October 20, 1996.

Winners

Men's Singles

Main article: 1996 Salem Open Beijing – Singles

Greg Rusedski defeated Martin Damm 7–6^(7–5), 6–4

• It was Rusedski's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of his career.

Women's Singles

Main article: 1996 Nokia Open – Singles

Shi-Ting Wang defeated Li-Ling Chen 6–3, 6–4

• It was Wang's 2nd title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Men's Doubles

Main article: 1996 Salem Open Beijing – Doubles

Martin Damm / Andrei Olhovskiy defeated Patrik Kühnen / Gary Muller 6–4, 7–5

• It was Damm's only title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Olhovskiy's 4th title of the year and the 14th of his career.

Women's Doubles

Main article: 1996 Nokia Open – Doubles

Naoko Kijimuta / Miho Saeki defeated Yuko Hosoki / Kazue Takuma 7–5, 6–4

• It was Kijimuta's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Saeki's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

External links

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• ATP Tournament Profile
• WTA Tournament Profile