1996 Lipton Championships

August 2023 1996 Lipton Championships March 22–31 12th Hard / outdoor Key Biscayne, Florida, U.S. Tennis Center at Crandon Park USA Andre Agassi GER Steffi Graf AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde CZE Jana Novotná / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Miami Open (tennis) Miami Open The 1996 Lipton Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the Miami Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park on Key Biscayne, Florida in the United States from March 22 through March 31, 1996.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997 1997 CollinsWillow London 9780002187145 John Barrett 138–139, 148, 168, 176–177 Finals Men's singles 1996 Lipton Championships – Men's singles USA Andre Agassi defeated CRO Goran Ivanišević 3–0 (Ivanišević retired) It was Agassi's 1st title of the year and the 33rd of his career. It was his 3rd win at the event, having also won in 1990 and 1995. Women's singles 1996 Lipton Championships – Women's singles GER Steffi Graf defeated USA Chanda Rubin 6–1, 6–3 It was Graf's 2nd title of the year and the 109th of her career. It was her 5th win at the event, having also won in 1987, 1988, 1994 and 1995. Men's doubles 1996 Lipton Championships – Men's doubles AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde defeated RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Patrick Galbraith 6–1, 6–3 It was Woodbridge's 4th title of the year and the 44th of his career. It was Woodforde's 5th title of the year and the 48th of his career. Women's doubles 1996 Lipton Championships – Women's doubles CZE Jana Novotná / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated USA Meredith McGrath / LAT Larisa Neiland 6–4, 6–4 It was Novotná's 2nd title of the year and the 68th of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 2nd title of the year and the 64th of her career. References External links Official website ATP tournament profile WTA tournament profile Lipton Championships Lipton Championships Category:Miami Open (tennis) Lipton Championships Lipton Championships Lipton Championships