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1996 Gerry Weber Open – Singles

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Singles
1996 Gerry Weber Open
1995 ChampionSwitzerland Marc Rosset
Final
ChampionSweden Nicklas Kulti
Runner-upRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Marc Rosset was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Daniel Vacek.

Nicklas Kulti won in the final 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4 against Yevgeny Kafelnikov.[1]

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Austria Thomas Muster (second round)
  2. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
  3. United States Jim Courier (quarterfinals)
  4. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (first round)
  5. South Africa Wayne Ferreira (first round)
  6. Switzerland Marc Rosset (second round)
  7. France Arnaud Boetsch (first round)
  8. Spain Carlos Moyá (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
Q Sweden Nicklas Kulti 77 712  
  United States Richey Reneberg 63 610  
Q Sweden Nicklas Kulti 65 6 6
2 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 77 3 4
  Czech Republic Daniel Vacek 3 6 3
2 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 1 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Austria T Muster 78 6  
  Spain T Carbonell 66 2   1 Austria T Muster 6 2 1
LL France J-P Fleurian 3 1     New Zealand B Steven 4 6 6
  New Zealand B Steven 6 6     New Zealand B Steven 62 3  
  Italy A Gaudenzi 3 5   Q Sweden N Kulti 77 6  
Q Germany A Rădulescu 6 7   Q Germany A Rădulescu 1 6 3
Q Sweden N Kulti 77 6   Q Sweden N Kulti 6 4 6
8 Spain C Moyá 64 3   Q Sweden N Kulti 77 712  
WC/3 United States J Courier 6 6     United States R Reneberg 63 610  
  Romania A Voinea 2 2   WC/3 United States J Courier 6 6  
WC Germany N Kiefer 77 6   WC Germany N Kiefer 3 4  
Q Canada S Leblanc 64 4   WC/3 United States J Courier 77 4 2
  Italy R Furlan 3 2     United States R Reneberg 63 6 6
  Germany H Dreekmann 6 6     Germany H Dreekmann 1 1  
  United States R Reneberg 6 6     United States R Reneberg 6 6  
5 South Africa W Ferreira 1 3  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Switzerland M Rosset 4 6 7
  Sweden J Björkman 6 4 5 6 Switzerland M Rosset 6 3 60
  France G Forget 65 4     Czech Republic D Vacek 4 6 77
  Czech Republic D Vacek 77 6     Czech Republic D Vacek 6 4 6
  Germany B Karbacher 65 3     Sweden M Gustafsson 2 6 2
  Sweden M Gustafsson 77 6     Sweden M Gustafsson 7 6
  Netherlands P Haarhuis 2 77 6   Netherlands P Haarhuis 5 0  
4 Sweden T Enqvist 6 62 3   Czech Republic D Vacek 3 6 3
7 France A Boetsch 2 6 3 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 1 6
Q Sweden M Larsson 6 3 6 Q Sweden M Larsson 77 5 6
LL Netherlands S Schalken 4 66     Switzerland J Hlasek 62 7 4
  Switzerland J Hlasek 6 78   Q Sweden M Larsson 6 65 611
  Zimbabwe B Black 6 65 6 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 4 77 713
  Germany D Prinosil 3 77 4   Zimbabwe B Black 3 4  
  Sweden M Tillström 77 4 4 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 63 6 6

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 150. ISBN 9780002187145.
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