1996 AT&T Challenge

The 1996 AT&T Challenge was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia in the United States and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from April 29 through May 5, 1996. Sixth-seeded Karim Alami won the singles title.

1996 AT&T Challenge
DateApril 29 – May 5
Edition11th
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$303,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationJohns Creek, Georgia, U.S.
VenueAtlanta Athletic Club
Champions
Singles
Karim Alami [1]
Doubles
Christo van Rensburg / David Wheaton [2]

Finals

Singles

Karim Alami defeated Nicklas Kulti 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Alami's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Doubles

Christo van Rensburg / David Wheaton defeated Bill Behrens / Matt Lucena 7–6, 6–2

  • It was van Rensburg's 1st title of the year and the 21st of his career. It was Wheaton's only title of the year and the 6th of his career.

References

  1. "1996 Atlanta – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1996 Atlanta – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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