Singles
1996 EA Generali Open
ChampionSpain Alberto Berasategui
Runner-upSpain Àlex Corretja
Score6–2, 6–4, 6–4
Draw48
Seeds16

Albert Costa was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Alberto Berasategui won in the final 6–2, 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. All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Austria Thomas Muster (quarterfinals)
  2. Chile Marcelo Ríos (third round)
  3. Spain Félix Mantilla (third round)
  4. Spain Carlos Moyá (second round)
  5. Spain Alberto Berasategui (champion)
  6. Czech Republic Bohdan Ulihrach (third round)
  7. Spain Francisco Clavet (second round)
  8. Germany Bernd Karbacher (second round)
  9. Ukraine Andriy Medvedev (third round)
  10. Austria Gilbert Schaller (second round)
  11. Spain Àlex Corretja (final)
  12. Czech Republic Ctislav Doseděl (third round)
  13. Belgium Filip Dewulf (quarterfinals)
  14. Netherlands Sjeng Schalken (third round)
  15. Spain Jordi Burillo (second round)
  16. Spain Javier Sánchez (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
LL Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez 6 1 3
5 Spain Alberto Berasategui 4 6 6
5 Spain Alberto Berasategui 6 6 6    
11 Spain Àlex Corretja 2 4 4    
11 Spain Àlex Corretja 77 6  
Q Spain Juan Albert Viloca 64 1  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Austria T Muster 6 6  
  Spain E Sánchez 6 6     Spain E Sánchez 3 3  
Q Austria T Schiessling 3 4   1 Austria T Muster 6 6  
  United States J Tarango 6 1 1   Argentina M Zabaleta 1 2  
  Argentina M Zabaleta 1 6 6   Argentina M Zabaleta 3 6 78
15 Spain J Burillo 6 2 66
1 Austria T Muster 1 5  
LL Spain E Benfele Álvarez 6 7  
9 Ukraine A Medvedev 6 710  
  Russia A Volkov 6 1     Russia A Volkov 4 68  
  Italy M Meneschincheri 3 0 r 9 Ukraine A Medvedev 6 64 1
LL Spain E Benfele Álvarez 6 6   LL Spain E Benfele Álvarez 2 77 6
  France F Santoro 3 4   LL Spain E Benfele Álvarez 6 6  
7 Spain F Clavet 3 3  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Spain C Moyá 3 4  
  Brazil G Kuerten 1 2   Q Argentina F Squillari 6 6  
Q Argentina F Squillari 6 6   Q Argentina F Squillari 6 78  
Q Poland W Kowalski 6 77   14 Netherlands S Schalken 3 66  
  Portugal J Cunha e Silva 3 64   Q Poland W Kowalski 65 3  
14 Netherlands S Schalken 77 6  
Q Argentina F Squillari 3 6 2
5 Spain A Berasategui 6 1 6
12 Czech Republic C Doseděl 64 6 6
  France O Delaître 4 1   Q Italy D Balducci 77 4 2
Q Italy D Balducci 6 6   12 Czech Republic C Doseděl 6 3 4
  Italy O Camporese 6 6   5 Spain A Berasategui 3 6 6
  Morocco Y El Aynaoui 4 4     Italy O Camporese 1 4  
5 Spain A Berasategui 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 78 6  
  Spain A Portas 3 61     Italy F Messori 66 3  
  Italy F Messori 6 77   6 Czech Republic B Ulihrach 3 2  
  Russia A Cherkasov 7 5 3 11 Spain À Corretja 6 6  
  Spain G Blanco 5 7 6   Spain G Blanco 77 3 4
11 Spain À Corretja 63 6 6
11 Spain À Corretja 6 6  
13 Belgium F Dewulf 4 1  
13 Belgium F Dewulf 5 6 6
  Australia R Fromberg 1 3     Czech Republic D Rikl 7 2 4
  Czech Republic D Rikl 6 6   13 Belgium F Dewulf 6 6  
  Germany L Burgsmüller 6 6   3 Spain F Mantilla 3 2  
Q Argentina M Charpentier 3 2     Germany L Burgsmüller 4 5  
3 Spain F Mantilla 6 7  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Germany B Karbacher 2 3  
WC Germany N Kiefer 6 6   WC Germany N Kiefer 6 6  
  Italy L Tieleman 2 3   WC Germany N Kiefer 6 6  
  Portugal N Marques 6 5 77   Portugal N Marques 3 0  
  Romania A Voinea 2 7 63   Portugal N Marques 77 6  
10 Austria G Schaller 63 3  
WC Germany N Kiefer 5 4  
Q Spain J A Viloca 7 6  
16 Spain J Sánchez 65 2  
Q Spain J A Viloca 6 6   Q Spain J A Viloca 77 6  
WC Austria H Wiltschnig 3 3   Q Spain J A Viloca 6 77  
WC Austria M Hipfl 6 6   WC/2 Chile M Ríos 1 64  
WC Austria S Koubek 2 3   WC Austria M Hipfl 5 77 1
WC/2 Chile M Ríos 7 65 6

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