# 1996 CA-TennisTrophy – Singles

Filip Dewulf was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Goran Ivanišević.
Boris Becker won in the final 6–4, 6–7$^{(7–9)}$, 6–2, 6–3 against Jan Siemerink.

## Seeds

* Thomas Muster (second round)
* Goran Ivanišević (quarterfinals)
* Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
* Wayne Ferreira (first round)
* Boris Becker (champion)
* Marcelo Ríos (first round)
* Todd Martin (semifinals)
* Thomas Enqvist (second 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

### Final

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Jan Siemerink | 7$^9$ | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Arnaud Boetsch | 6$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | Arnaud Boetsch | 6$^7$ | 4 | | | Jan Siemerink | 4 | 7$^9$ | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | | 5 | Boris Becker | 6 | 6$^7$ | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | Boris Becker | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Boris Becker | 6 | 6$^7$ | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Todd Martin | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | |

### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | T Muster | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G Pozzi | 5 | 4 | 1 | T Muster | 4 | 7$^7$ | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Krošlák | 4 | 2 | | S Edberg | 6 | 6$^2$ | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | S Edberg | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | S Edberg | 7 | 5 | 6$^4$ | | | |
| | J Siemerink | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | J Siemerink | 5 | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | |
| WC | M Hipfl | 3 | 0 | | J Siemerink | 7$^8$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Berasategui | 0 | 4 | 8 | T Enqvist | 6$^6$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | T Enqvist | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | J Siemerink | 7$^9$ | 6 |
| 3 | Y Kafelnikov | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | A Boetsch | 6$^7$ | 4 |
| Q | D Prinosil | 6$^2$ | 2 | 3 | Y Kafelnikov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Gustafsson | 2 | 4 | Q | O Camporese | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | O Camporese | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | Y Kafelnikov | 6$^5$ | 6$^2$ | | | | |
| | P Haarhuis | 6$^{10}$ | 3 | | | | | | | A Boetsch | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | D Vacek | 7$^{12}$ | 6 | | D Vacek | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Boetsch | 6 | 6 | | A Boetsch | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | M Ríos | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | B Becker | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Woodforde | 6$^2$ | 6 | 4 | 5 | B Becker | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Stich | 6 | 6 | | | M Stich | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Gumy | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 5 | B Becker | 7$^{11}$ | 7 | | | | | | |
| LL | A Gaudenzi | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | M Rosset | 6$^9$ | 5 | | | | | | |
| | A Medvedev | 6 | 6 | | | A Medvedev | 6$^5$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Rosset | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | M Rosset | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | W Ferreira | 2 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | B Becker | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | T Martin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | T Martin | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| | A Costa | 3 | 2 | | 7 | T Martin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Stoltenberg | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | J Stoltenberg | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Philippoussis | 4 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | 7 | T Martin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | B Ulihrach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | G Ivanišević | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | G Schaller | 2 | 0 | | | B Ulihrach | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | F Dewulf | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | G Ivanišević | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | G Ivanišević | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |