1996 EA-Generali Open – Singles

Singles
1996 EA-Generali Open
1995 Champion	Albert Costa
Champion	Alberto Berasategui
Runner-up	Àlex Corretja
Final score	6–2, 6–4, 6–4

Albert Costa was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Alberto Berasategui won in the final 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 against Àlex Corretja.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	LL	Emilio Benfele Álvarez	6	1	3
	5	Alberto Berasategui	4	6	6
								5	Alberto Berasategui	6	6	6
								11	Àlex Corretja	2	4	4
	11	Àlex Corretja	77	6
	Q	Juan Albert Viloca	64	1

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							1	T Muster	6	6
	E Sánchez	6	6					E Sánchez	3	3
Q	T Schiessling	3	4											1	T Muster	6	6
	J Tarango	6	1	1											M Zabaleta	1	2
	M Zabaleta	1	6	6				M Zabaleta	3	6	78
							15	J Burillo	6	2	66
																					1	T Muster	1	5
																					LL	E Benfele Álvarez	6	7
							9	A Medvedev	6	710
	A Volkov	6	1					A Volkov	4	68
	M Meneschincheri	3	0	r										9	A Medvedev	6	64	1
LL	E Benfele Álvarez	6	6											LL	E Benfele Álvarez	2	77	6
	F Santoro	3	4				LL	E Benfele Álvarez	6	6
							7	F Clavet	3	3

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								C Moyá	3	4
	G Kuerten	1	2				Q	F Squillari	6	6
Q	F Squillari	6	6											Q	F Squillari	6	78
Q	W Kowalski	6	77											14	S Schalken	3	66
	J Cunha e Silva	3	64				Q	W Kowalski	65	3
							14	S Schalken	77	6
																					Q	F Squillari	3	6	2
																					5	A Berasategui	6	1	6
							12	C Doseděl	64	6	6
	O Delaître	4	1				Q	D Balducci	77	4	2
Q	D Balducci	6	6											12	C Doseděl	6	3	4
	O Camporese	6	6											5	A Berasategui	3	6	6
	Y El Aynaoui	4	4					O Camporese	1	4
							5	A Berasategui	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	B Ulihrach	78	6
	A Portas	3	61					F Messori	66	3
	F Messori	6	77											6	B Ulihrach	3	2
	A Cherkasov	7	5	3										11	À Corretja	6	6
	G Blanco	5	7	6				G Blanco	77	3	4
							11	À Corretja	63	6	6
																					11	À Corretja	6	6
																					13	F Dewulf	4	1
							13	F Dewulf	5	6	6
	R Fromberg	1	3					D Rikl	7	2	4
	D Rikl	6	6											13	F Dewulf	6	6
	L Burgsmüller	6	6											3	F Mantilla	3	2
Q	M Charpentier	3	2					L Burgsmüller	4	5
							3	F Mantilla	6	7

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							8	B Karbacher	2	3
WC	N Kiefer	6	6				WC	N Kiefer	6	6
	L Tieleman	2	3											WC	N Kiefer	6	6
	N Marques	6	5	77											N Marques	3	0
	A Voinea	2	7	63				N Marques	77	6
							10	G Schaller	63	3
																					WC	N Kiefer	5	4
																					Q	J A Viloca	7	6
							16	J Sánchez	65	2
Q	J A Viloca	6	6				Q	J A Viloca	77	6
WC	H Wiltschnig	3	3											Q	J A Viloca	6	77
WC	M Hipfl	6	6											WC/2	M Ríos	1	64
WC	S Koubek	2	3				WC	M Hipfl	5	77	1
							WC/2	M Ríos	7	65	6

References

• 1996 EA-Generali Open Draw