1996 Kremlin Cup

The 1996 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 1996 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 4 November through 10 November 1996 while the women's tournament was held from 27 October through 3 November 1996. Goran Ivanišević and Conchita Martínez won the singles titles.

1996 Kremlin Cup
Date4 – 10 November (men)
27 October – 3 November (women)
Edition7th (men) / 1st (women)
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationMoscow, Russia
VenueOlympic Stadium
Champions
Men's Singles
Goran Ivanišević
Women's Singles
Conchita Martínez
Men's Doubles
Rick Leach / Andrei Olhovskiy
Women's Doubles
Natalia Medvedeva / Larisa Neiland

Finals

Men's Singles

Goran Ivanišević defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3–6, 6–1, 6–3

  • It was Ivanišević's 5th title of the year and the 17th of his career.

Women's Singles

Conchita Martínez defeated Barbara Paulus 6–1, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Martínez's 2nd title of the year and the 28th of her career.

Men's Doubles

Rick Leach / Andrei Olhovskiy defeated Jiří Novák / David Rikl 4–6, 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Leach's 4th title of the year and the 35th of his career. It was Olhovskiy's 4th title of the year and the 16th of his career.

Women's Doubles

Natalia Medvedeva / Larisa Neiland defeated Silvia Farina / Barbara Schett 7–6, 4–6, 6–1

  • It was Medvedeva's 2nd title of the year and the 12th of her career. It was Neiland's 5th title of the year and the 58th of her career.
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