1996 British Open

The 1996 British Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament which was held from 1–8 April 1996 at the Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England.

1996 British Open
Tournament information
Dates1–8 April 1996 (1996-04-01 1996-04-08)
VenuePlymouth Pavilions
CityPlymouth
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£321,400
Winner's share£60,000
Highest break John Higgins (SCO)
 Andy Hicks (ENG)
(139)
Final
Champion Nigel Bond (ENG)
Runner-up John Higgins (SCO)
Score9–8
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Nigel Bond won the tournament, his first ranking title, by defeating the defending champion John Higgins 9–8 in the final.

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