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1996 KAL Cup Korea Open

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1996 KAL Cup Korea Open
Date22–28 April
Edition10th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$203,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationSeoul, South Korea
VenueSeoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Zimbabwe Byron Black[1]
Doubles
United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark[2]
← 1995 · KAL Cup Korea Open

The 1996 KAL Cup Korea Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul in South Korea and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the tenth and last edition of the tournament and was held from 22 April through 28 April 1996. First-seeded Byron Black won the singles title.[3]

Finals

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Singles

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Zimbabwe Byron Black defeated Czech Republic Martin Damm 7–6(7–3), 6–3

  • It was Black's 2nd title of the year and the 14th of his career.

Doubles

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United States Rick Leach / United States Jonathan Stark defeated United States Kent Kinnear / South Africa Kevin Ullyett 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Leach's 3rd title of the year and the 34th of his career. It was Stark's 1st title of the year and the 17th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1996 Seoul – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1996 Seoul – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 148. ISBN 9780002187145.
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