1996 Panasonic German Open – Singles

Singles
1996 Panasonic German Open
1995 champion	Andriy Medvedev
Champion	Roberto Carretero
Runner-up	Àlex Corretja
Final score	2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Andriy Medvedev was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Jordi Burillo.

Roberto Carretero won in the final 2–6, 6–4, 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. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

2

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	Q	Roberto Carretero	7	6
	3	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	5	2
								Q	Roberto Carretero	2	6	6	6
									Àlex Corretja	6	4	4	4
	5	Marcelo Ríos	4	4
		Àlex Corretja	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								1	B Becker	6	3	6
	Q	E Benfele Álvarez	7	712				Q	E Benfele Álvarez	2	6	3
	WC	N Kiefer	5	610											1	B Becker	2	2
	Q	A Olhovskiy	6	62	79										16	G Schaller	6	6
		M Knowles	3	77	67			Q	A Olhovskiy	5	6	67
	Q	V Sendin	2	0				16	G Schaller	7	3	79
	16	G Schaller	6	6																		16	G Schaller	6	4	4
	10	M Washington	7	6																		Q	R Carretero	4	6	6
		F Clavet	5	2				10	M Washington	1	0
		J Arrese	3	7	62			Q	R Carretero	6	6
	Q	R Carretero	6	5	77										Q	R Carretero	6	6
		B Karbacher	6	6											7	A Boetsch	4	1
		B Ulihrach	4	1					B Karbacher	6	5	64
								7	A Boetsch	4	7	77

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								3	Y Kafelnikov	6	77
		S Pescosolido	68	6	77				S Pescosolido	2	62
	WC	G Forget	710	4	60										3	Y Kafelnikov	6	2	6
		S Schalken	3	4												C Moyá	3	6	4
		C Moyá	6	6					C Moyá	6	6
		H Gumy	6	65	6				H Gumy	4	4
	13	J Siemerink	4	77	3																	3	Y Kafelnikov	6	77
	11	A Medvedev	6	7																		6	S Bruguera	2	65
		T Carbonell	2	5				11	A Medvedev	3	4
		J Burillo	3	6	77				J Burillo	6	6
		P Haarhuis	6	4	64											J Burillo	2	65
	Q	F Roig	6	7											6	S Bruguera	6	77
		S Matsuoka	1	5				Q	F Roig	2	5
								6	S Bruguera	6	7

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								5	M Ríos	6	6
		A Voinea	6	6					A Voinea	2	1
		D Prinosil	4	3											5	M Ríos	6	6
		K Kučera	4	4												C Doseděl	3	4
		C Doseděl	6	6					C Doseděl	7	6
		J Sánchez	4	1				12	C Pioline	5	1
	12	C Pioline	6	6																		5	M Ríos	3	6	6
	14	R Krajicek	77	2	6																	4	W Ferreira	6	4	4
	Q	M Zillner	64	6	1			14	R Krajicek	63	77	6
		M-K Goellner	67	6	6				M-K Goellner	77	65	4
		D Rikl	79	4	0										14	R Krajicek	4	3
		D Vacek	6	6											4	W Ferreira	6	6
		H Dreekmann	3	2					D Vacek	2	0
								4	W Ferreira	6	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								8	M Rosset	6	6
		J Hlasek	3	4				WC	O Gross	2	1
	WC	O Gross	6	6											8	M Rosset	3	2
		A Volkov	4	5												À Corretja	6	6
		À Corretja	6	7					À Corretja	6	6
	WC	P Kühnen	3	0				9	A Costa	2	1
	9	A Costa	6	6																			À Corretja	6	6
	15	C Costa	3	1r																			M Larsson	2	0
		A Berasategui	6	4					A Berasategui	65	7	4
		M Larsson	6	6					M Larsson	77	5	6
	WC	J Renzenbrink	4	2												M Larsson	6	6
		C-U Steeb	6	6												C-U Steeb	2	0
	Q	K Tiilikainen	4	3					C-U Steeb	6	6
								2	G Ivanišević	3	4

References

• 1996 Panasonic German Open Draw