1996 Bournemouth International
Date	9-15 September
Edition	1st
Category	World Series
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$375,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Bournemouth, England
Venue	West Hants Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Albert Costa[1]
Doubles
Marc-Kevin Goellner /Greg Rusedski[2]
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The1996 Bournemouth International (also known as the1996 Samsung Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men'stennis tournament played onoutdoor clay courts at theWest Hants Tennis Club inBournemouth inEngland and was part of theWorld Series of the1996 ATP Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 9 September until 15 September 1996. First-seededAlbert Costa won the singles title.^[3]

Albert Costa defeatedMarc-Kevin Goellner 6–7^(4–7), 6–2, 6–2

• It was Costa's 3rd and last singles title of the year and the 4th of hiscareer.

Marc-Kevin Goellner /Greg Rusedski defeatedRodolphe Gilbert /Nuno Marques 6–3, 7–6

• It was Goellner's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Rusedski's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his career.

• ITF tournament edition details

• 1996 ATP Tour
• Brighton International
• Sport in Bournemouth
• 1996 in English tennis

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