1996 Oporto Open – Singles

The 1996 Oporto Open – Singles was an event of the 1996 Oporto Open men's tennis tournament which was part of World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour and held from 10 June until 16 June 1996 in Porto, Portugal. The draw consisted of 32 players and eight of them were seeded.

Singles
1996 Oporto Open
1995 Champion	Alberto Berasategui
Champion	Félix Mantilla
Runner-up	Hernán Gumy
Score	6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–3
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Alberto Berasategui was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Mikael Tillström.

Unseeded Félix Mantilla won in the final 6–7^(5–7), 6–4, 6–3 against sixth-seeded Hernán Gumy.

Seeds

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

1. Carlos Moyá (quarterfinals)
2. Carlos Costa (first round)
3. Alberto Berasategui (first round)
4. Francisco Clavet (second round)
5. Tomás Carbonell (quarterfinals)
6. Hernán Gumy (final)
7. Filip Dewulf (first round)
8. Karim Alami (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
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	C Moyá	77	6
	Q	J Alonso	63	2				1	C Moyá	6	3	7
	WC	E Sánchez	1	2				Q	B Mota	1	6	5
	Q	B Mota	6	6											1	C Moyá	6	6
		J Van Herck	6	6												J Van Herck	1	2
		L Burgsmüller	3	3					J Van Herck	6	6
		O Camporese	6	6					O Camporese	4	2
	7	F Dewulf	0	3																		1	C Moyá	0	4
	3	A Berasategui	3	6	0																		F Mantilla	6	6
		M Tillström	6	3	6				M Tillström	3	5
		F Mantilla	6	4	6				F Mantilla	6	7
		G Blanco	2	6	2											F Mantilla	711	6
		K Goossens	6	1	3										5	T Carbonell	69	3
	Q	I Truyol	3	6	6			Q	I Truyol	4	3
		N Marques	5	7	5			5	T Carbonell	6	6
	5	T Carbonell	7	5	7																									Félix Mantilla	65	6	6
	6	H Gumy	6	6																									6	Hernán Gumy	77	4	3
		J Cunha e Silva	2	0				6	H Gumy	6	6
		A Chesnokov	6	77					A Chesnokov	3	2
		J Arrese	4	64											6	H Gumy	6	6
	WC	E Couto	1	4												S Pescosolido	4	2
		S Pescosolido	6	6					S Pescosolido	6	4	78
		Y El Aynaoui	1	6	1			4	F Clavet	1	6	66
	4	F Clavet	6	4	6																	6	H Gumy	77	6
	8	K Alami	2	2																			C Ruud	65	2
		R Fromberg	6	6					R Fromberg	6	7
		N Lapentti	3	78	6				N Lapentti	2	5
	Q	F Roig	6	66	1											R Fromberg	2	6	4
		S Noszály	77	6												C Ruud	6	2	6
	WC	R Carretero	63	2					S Noszály	1	1
		C Ruud	2	6	6				C Ruud	6	6
	2	C Costa	6	3	3

External links

• 1996 Oporto Open draw