1996 US Open
Date	August 26 – September 8
Edition	116th
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Hardcourt
Location	New York City,New York,United States
Champions
Men's singles
Pete Sampras
Women's singles
Steffi Graf
Men's doubles
Todd Woodbridge /Mark Woodforde
Women's doubles
Gigi Fernández /Natasha Zvereva
Mixed doubles
Lisa Raymond /Patrick Galbraith
Boys' singles
Daniel Elsner
Girls' singles
Mirjana Lučić
Boys' doubles
Bob Bryan /Mike Bryan
Girls' doubles
Surina de Beer /Jessica Steck
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The1996 US Open was a tennis tournament played onoutdoor hard courts at theUSTA National Tennis Center inNew York City inNew York in theUnited States. It was the 116th edition of the US Open and was held from August 26 through September 8, 1996.

Pete Sampras defeatedMichael Chang 6–1, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3)

• It was Sampras' 8th career Grand Slam title and his 4th US Open title.

Steffi Graf defeatedMonica Seles 7–5, 6–4

• It was Graf's 21st career Grand Slam title and her 5th and last US Open title.

Todd Woodbridge /Mark Woodforde defeatedJacco Eltingh /Paul Haarhuis 4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 7–6^(7–2)

• It was Woodbridge's 12th career Grand Slam title and his 4th US Open title. It was Woodforde's 13th career Grand Slam title and his 4th and last US Open title.

Gigi Fernández /Natasha Zvereva defeatedJana Novotná /Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1–6, 6–1, 6–4

• It was Fernández's 15th career Grand Slam title and her 5th and last US Open title. It was Zvereva's 17th career Grand Slam title and her 4th and last US Open title.

Lisa Raymond /Patrick Galbraith defeatedManon Bollegraf /Rick Leach 7–6 (8–6), 7–6 (7–4)

• It was Raymond's 1st career Grand Slam title and her 1st US Open title. It was Galbraith's 2nd and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd US Open title.

Daniel Elsner defeatedMarkus Hipfl 6–3, 6–2

Mirjana Lučić defeatedMarlene Weingärtner 6–2, 6–1

Bob Bryan /Mike Bryan defeatedDaniele Bracciali /Jocelyn Robichaud 5–7, 6–3, 6–4

Surina de Beer /Jessica Steck defeatedPetra Rampre /Katarina Srebotnik 6–4, 6–3

Johan Kriek /John Lloyd defeatedVijay Amritraj /Tim Wilkison 6–4, 6–4

Tom Gullikson /Dick Stockton defeatedBob Lutz /Stan Smith 6–4, 6–2

Anne Hobbs /Virginia Wade defeatedJo Durie /Valerie Ziegenfuss 6–2, 6–2

Wendy Turnbull /Tom Okker vs.Jo Durie /Tom Gorman (abandoned due to rain)

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