1996 Gerry Weber Open – Singles

Marc Rosset was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Daniel Vacek.

Singles
1996 Gerry Weber Open
1995 ChampionSwitzerland Marc Rosset
Final
ChampionSweden Nicklas Kulti
Runner-upRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Nicklas Kulti won in the final 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4 against Yevgeny Kafelnikov.[1]

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1.   Thomas Muster (second round)
  2.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
  3.   Jim Courier (quarterfinals)
  4.   Thomas Enqvist (first round)
  5.   Wayne Ferreira (first round)
  6.   Marc Rosset (second round)
  7.   Arnaud Boetsch (first round)
  8.   Carlos Moyá (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
Q   Nicklas Kulti 77 712  
    Richey Reneberg 63 610  
Q   Nicklas Kulti 65 6 6
2   Yevgeny Kafelnikov 77 3 4
    Daniel Vacek 3 6 3
2   Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 1 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   T Muster 78 6  
    T Carbonell 66 2   1   T Muster 6 2 1
LL   J-P Fleurian 3 1       B Steven 4 6 6
    B Steven 6 6       B Steven 62 3  
    A Gaudenzi 3 5   Q   N Kulti 77 6  
Q   A Rădulescu 6 7   Q   A Rădulescu 1 6 3
Q   N Kulti 77 6   Q   N Kulti 6 4 6
8   C Moyá 64 3   Q   N Kulti 77 712  
WC/3   J Courier 6 6       R Reneberg 63 610  
    A Voinea 2 2   WC/3   J Courier 6 6  
WC   N Kiefer 77 6   WC   N Kiefer 3 4  
Q   S Leblanc 64 4   WC/3   J Courier 77 4 2
    R Furlan 3 2       R Reneberg 63 6 6
    H Dreekmann 6 6       H Dreekmann 1 1  
    R Reneberg 6 6       R Reneberg 6 6  
5   W Ferreira 1 3  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   M Rosset 4 6 7
    J Björkman 6 4 5 6   M Rosset 6 3 60
    G Forget 65 4       D Vacek 4 6 77
    D Vacek 77 6       D Vacek 6 4 6
    B Karbacher 65 3       M Gustafsson 2 6 2
    M Gustafsson 77 6       M Gustafsson 7 6
    P Haarhuis 2 77 6     P Haarhuis 5 0  
4   T Enqvist 6 62 3     D Vacek 3 6 3
7   A Boetsch 2 6 3 2   Y Kafelnikov 6 1 6
Q   M Larsson 6 3 6 Q   M Larsson 77 5 6
LL   S Schalken 4 66       J Hlasek 62 7 4
    J Hlasek 6 78   Q   M Larsson 6 65 611
    B Black 6 65 6 2   Y Kafelnikov 4 77 713
    D Prinosil 3 77 4     B Black 3 4  
    M Tillström 77 4 4 2   Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
2   Y Kafelnikov 63 6 6

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 150. ISBN 9780002187145.
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