# 1996 Danamon Open – Singles

Sabine Hack was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Linda Wild won the final on a walkover against Yayuk Basuki.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
* Sabine Appelmans (quarterfinals)
* Shi-Ting Wang (first round)
* Yayuk Basuki (final)
* Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer (second round)
* Linda Wild (champion)
* Karin Kschwendt (second round)
* Laurence Courtois (semifinals)
* Ann Grossman (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
| 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 | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | S Appelmans | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Reinstadler | 6 | 1 | | 1 | S Appelmans | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Nejedly | 7 | 6 | | | J Nejedly | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Dechy | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | S Appelmans | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | R McQuillan | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | N Kijimuta | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | N Kijimuta | 6 | 6 | | | N Kijimuta | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Kamstra | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | A Grossman | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | A Grossman | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | N Kijimuta | 7 | 3 | 4 | | | |
| 4 | M Werdel-Witmeyer | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | L Wild | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | M Tang | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | M Werdel-Witmeyer | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Hiraki | 7 | 7 | | | R Hiraki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Dahlman | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | R Hiraki | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Studeníková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | L Wild | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S-H Park | 4 | 3 | | | K Studeníková | 6 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Saeki | 3 | 4 | | 5 | L Wild | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | L Wild | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Linda Wild | w/o |
| 6 | K Kschwendt | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Yayuk Basuki | |
| | L-L Chen | 1 | 0 | | 6 | K Kschwendt | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | C Morariu | 4 | 3 | | LL | C Porwik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | C Porwik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | LL | C Porwik | 0 | r | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Ellwood | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | Y Basuki | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Vento | 7 | 6 | | | M Vento | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Lee | 4 | 6 | | 3 | Y Basuki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Y Basuki | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Y Basuki | 7 | 5 | 7 | | | |
| 7 | L Courtois | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | L Courtois | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | |
| Q | K Po | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | L Courtois | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Feber | 6 | 6 | | | N Feber | 6 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Limanto | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | 7 | L Courtois | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | E Sulistyowati | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | K Nagatsuka | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E deLone | 7 | 6 | | | E deLone | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Nagatsuka | 6 | 6 | | | K Nagatsuka | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | S-T Wang | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |