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1996 Rado Open

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1996 Rado Open
Date8–14 July
Edition51st
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$525,000
SurfaceClay/ outdoor
LocationGstaad,Switzerland
VenueRoy Emerson Arena
Champions
Singles
SpainAlbert Costa
Doubles
Czech RepublicJiří Novák/Czech RepublicPavel Vízner
1995· Swiss Open ·1997

The1996 Rado Open,also known as theSwiss Open,was a men'stennistournament played onoutdoor clay courtsat theRoy Emerson ArenainGstaad,Switzerland and was part of theWorld Seriesof the1996 ATP Tour.It was the 51st edition of the tournament and was held from 8 July until 14 July 1996.Albert Costawon the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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SpainAlbert CostadefeatedSpainFélix Mantilla4–6, 7–6(7–2),6–1, 6–0

  • It was Costa's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles

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Czech RepublicJiří Novák/Czech RepublicPavel VíznerdefeatedUnited StatesTrevor Kronemann/AustraliaDavid Macpherson4–6, 7–6, 7–6

  • It was Novák's 3rd title of the year and the 5th of his career. It was Vízner's 3rd title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
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