High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 English cricket season saw England host tours by India and Pakistan, who each played three Tests and three ODIs. Against India, England were unbeaten, winning the Test series 1-0 and the ODI series 2-0. However, against the Pakistanis England lost 2-0 in the Tests, and had to console themselves with a 2-1 ODI series victory.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! For the second consecutive sesaon, the Indians had the best record in Major League Baseball. This was the first time in franchise history that the Indians had accomplished such a feat.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Oakland Athletics` 1996 season involved the A`s finishing 3rd in the American League West with a record of 78 wins and 84 losses.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 NCAA Women`s Division I Basketball Tournament took place from March 15 – March 31, 1996. The Final Four consisted of Connecticut, Georgia, Stanford, and Tennessee. Tennessee defeated Georgia 83–65 in the championship game.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 Frankfurt Galaxy season was the fourth season for the team in the World League of American Football.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 43rd season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 39th Canadian Football League season.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Texas Rangers 1996 season involved the Rangers finishing 1st in the American League west with a record of 90 wins and 72 losses. It would be the first post-season appearance for the Rangers in franchise history.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Prior to the spring training, the 1996 Minnesota Twins were projected to be a contending team. The team`s chances significantly worsened on March 28, 1996. Kirby Puckett, the team`s franchise player, had been tattooing the Grapefruit League (spring training) for a .360 average, but that morning woke up without vision in his right eye. He was eventually diagnosed with glaucoma. Several surgeries over the next few months could not restore vision in the eye. Puckett announced his retirement from baseball on July 12. After beginning the season under the melancholy cloud of the Puckett situation, Manager Tom Kelly`s team finished the year with a 78-84 record, which put it in fourth place in the...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions but lost in the second round to Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 PBA Commissioner`s Cup Finals is the best-of-7 series basketball championship of the 1996 PBA Commissioner`s Cup, and the conclusion of the conference`s playoffs. The Alaska Milkmen and the Formula Shell Zoom Masters played for the 64th championship contested by the league.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 Japan Open Tennis Championships included this tournament in men`s doubles. Mark Knowles and Jonathan Stark were the defending champions but only Knowles competed that year with Rick Leach.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Phillies finished fifth in the National League East with a record of 67 wins and 95 losses.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wayne Ferreira and Yevgeny Kafelnikov were the defending champions but lost in the first round to David Rikl and Daniel Vacek.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Todd Martin and Pete Sampras were the defending champions but only Martin competed that year with Scott Davis.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Andrei Olhovskiy were the defending champions but only Olhovskiy competed that year with Ken Flach.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Ellis Ferreira and Jan Siemerink.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Manon Bollegraf and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions but only Stubbs competed that year with Lisa Raymond.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions but only Haarhuis competed that year with Sjeng Schalken.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tommy Ho and Brett Steven were the defending champions but only Steven competed that year with Sandon Stolle.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 IIHF European U18 Championship was the twenty-ninth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.