Singles Champion Alex O'Brien Runner-up Jan Siemerink Final score 7–6(8–6) , 6–4
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1996 tennis event results
Andre Agassi was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Alex O'Brien won in the final 7–6(8–6) , 6–4 against Jan Siemerink .
Seeds [ ]
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
Richard Krajicek (quarterfinals)
Jim Courier (third round)
Wayne Ferreira (semifinals)
Marcelo Ríos (third round)
Marc Rosset (quarterfinals)
Cédric Pioline (second round)
Arnaud Boetsch (second round)
Paul Haarhuis (first round)
Jan Siemerink (final)
Byron Black (second round)
Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)
Andriy Medvedev (second round)
Mark Philippoussis (semifinals)
Andrea Gaudenzi (third round)
Younes El Aynaoui (first round)
Draw [ ]
Key [ ]
Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
SE = Special exempt
PR = Protected ranking
ITF = ITF entry
JE = Junior exempt
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted
Finals [ ]
Semifinals
Final
WC
Alex O'Brien
77
64
6
14
Mark Philippoussis
64
77
4
WC
Alex O'Brien
78
6
10
Jan Siemerink
66
4
4
Wayne Ferreira
3
6
3
10
Jan Siemerink
6
3
6
Top half [ ]
Section 1 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
1
Y Kafelnikov
60
6
6
Q
G Grant
4
2
A Olhovskiy
77
3
3
A Olhovskiy
6
6
1
Y Kafelnikov
6
6
J Krošlák
6
6
15
A Gaudenzi
1
4
Q
L Barthez
4
4
J Krošlák
3
65
K Kučera
2
63
15
A Gaudenzi
6
77
15
A Gaudenzi
6
77
1
Y Kafelnikov
4
4
9
P Haarhuis
6
4
4
WC
A O'Brien
6
6
S Matsuoka
3
6
6
S Matsuoka
3
4
C Adams
6
6
C Adams
6
6
S Campbell
4
2
C Adams
3
6
2
WC
A O'Brien
6
3
6
WC
A O'Brien
6
2
6
S Sargsian
2
6
4
WC
A O'Brien
6
6
8
A Boetsch
2
1
Section 2 [ ]
Bottom half [ ]
Section 3 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
5
M Ríos
6
6
Q
R Smith
3
4
L Paes
0
2
L Paes
6
6
5
M Ríos
1
1
Q
L Manta
77
2
63
12
D Vacek
6
6
A Cherkasov
63
6
77
A Cherkasov
4
4
V Spadea
65
3
12
D Vacek
6
6
12
D Vacek
77
6
12
D Vacek
2
78
3
13
A Medvedev
6
6
4
W Ferreira
6
66
6
S Simian
1
4
13
A Medvedev
6
65
4
WC
C Mamiit
6
68
2
A Chesnokov
3
77
6
A Chesnokov
1
710
6
A Chesnokov
2
0
M Joyce
1
6
79
4
W Ferreira
6
6
Q
P Norval
6
4
67
M Joyce
2
6
4
4
W Ferreira
6
3
6
Section 4 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
7
C Pioline
6
3
4
J Eltingh
3
1
S Bruguera
2
6
6
S Bruguera
6
6
S Bruguera
4
3
N Pereira
6
4
5
10
J Siemerink
6
6
S Stolle
4
6
7
S Stolle
5
2
WC
L Gloria
1
2
10
J Siemerink
7
6
10
J Siemerink
6
6
10
J Siemerink
77
6
16
Y El Aynaoui
3
4
2
R Krajicek
63
4
M-K Goellner
6
6
M-K Goellner
3
2
M Wilander
3
4
P Rafter
6
6
P Rafter
6
6
P Rafter
4
7
5
L Tieleman
6
5
4
2
R Krajicek
6
5
7
WC
L Jensen
2
7
6
WC
L Jensen
3
77
62
2
R Krajicek
6
65
77
References [ ]
Grand Slam events Mercedes Super 9 ATP Championship Series
Antwerp (S , D )
Memphis (S , D )
Milan (S , D )
Philadelphia (S , D )
Barcelona (S , D )
Tokyo (S , D )
Stuttgart Outdoor (S , D )
Washington (S , D )
Indianapolis (S , D )
New Haven (S , D )
Vienna (S , D )
ATP World Series
Adelaide (S , D )
Doha (S , D )
Auckland (S , D )
Jakarta (S , D )
Sydney (S , D )
Shanghai (S , D )
Zagreb (S , D )
Dubai (S , D )
Marseille (S , D )
San Jose (S , D )
Mexico City (S , D )
Rotterdam (S , D )
Scottsdale (S , D )
Copenhagen (S , D )
St. Petersburg (S , D )
Casablanca (S , D )
Estoril (S , D )
Hong Kong (S , D )
New Delhi (S , D )
Bermuda (S , D )
Seoul (S , D )
Atlanta (S , D )
Munich (S , D )
Prague (S , D )
Pinehurst (S , D )
Coral Springs (S , D )
St. Pölten (S , D )
London/Queen's Club (S , D )
Oporto (S , D )
Rosmalen (S , D )
Bologna (S , D )
Halle (S , D )
Nottingham (S , D )
Båstad (S , D )
Gstaad (S , D )
Newport (S , D )
Kitzbühel (S , D )
Amsterdam (S , )
Los Angeles (S , D )
San Marino (S , D )
Umag (S , D )
Long Island (S , D )
Bogotá (S , D )
Bournemouth (S , D )
Bucharest (S , D )
Basel (S , D )
Palermo (S , D )
Lyon (S , D )
Marbella (S , D )
Singapore (S , D )
Beijing (S , D )
Ostrava (S , D )
Tel Aviv (S , D )
Toulouse (S , D )
Moscow (S , D )
Santiago (S , D )
Stockholm (S , D )
Team events
Summer Olympics, Atlanta (S , D )
ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover (singles), Hartford (doubles) (S , D )