1996 Mercedes Cup – Singles


Thomas Muster was the defending champion and won in the final 6–2, 6–2, 6–4 against Yevgeny Kafelnikov.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.
  1. Thomas Muster
  2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov '
  3. Marcelo Ríos '
  4. Stefan Edberg '
  5. Carlos Moyá '
  6. Alberto Berasategui '
  7. Félix Mantilla '
  8. Francisco Clavet '
  9. Bernd Karbacher '
  10. Magnus Gustafsson '
  11. Bohdan Ulihrach '
  12. Àlex Corretja '
  13. Andriy Medvedev '
  14. Hernán Gumy '
  15. Jiří Novák '
  16. Mikael Tillström ''''