1996 Hellmann's Cup – Singles

Singles
1996 Hellmann's Cup
Champion	Hernán Gumy
Runner-up	Marcelo Ríos
Score	6–4, 7–5

Ctislav Doseděl was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Hernán Gumy won in the final 6–4, 7–5 against Marcelo Ríos.

Seeds

1. Marcelo Ríos (Final)
2. Félix Mantilla (Semifinals)
3. Alberto Berasategui (Semifinals)
4. Hernán Gumy (Champion)
5. Marcelo Filippini (Quarterfinals)
6. Galo Blanco (Second Round)
7. Fernando Meligeni (Quarterfinals)
8. Nicolas Pereira (First 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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Marcelo Ríos	6	6
	3	Alberto Berasategui	2	4
								1	Marcelo Ríos	4	5
								4	Hernán Gumy	6	7
	4	Hernán Gumy	77	3	6
	2	Felix Mantilla	61	6	3

Top Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Ríos	6	6
		Á López Morón	2	3				1	M Ríos	6	77
		M Charpentier	2	1					M Zabaleta	3	63
		M Zabaleta	6	6											1	M Ríos	6	6
		J Díaz	6	6											7	F Meligeni	3	2
		L Arnold	4	4					J Díaz	3	6	3
		F Santoro	3	3				7	F Meligeni	6	1	6
	7	F Meligeni	6	6																		1	M Ríos	6	6
	3	A Berasategui	6	6																		3	A Berasategui	2	4
		G Kuerten	3	2				3	A Berasategui	6	6
	Q	D del Río	3	3				WC	G Silberstein	4	4
	WC	G Silberstein	6	6											3	A Berasategui	3	6	6
	WC	S Cortes	3	6	2										5	M Filippini	6	4	3
		A Hernández	6	3	6				A Hernández	5	3
		G Solvès	4	6	5			5	M Filippini	7	6
	5	M Filippini	6	3	7

Bottom Half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	G Blanco	4	6	6
	Q	G Etlis	6	3	4			6	G Blanco	3	4
		E Benfele Álvarez	6	6					E Benfele Álvarez	6	6
		R Jabali	1	4												E Benfele Álvarez	69	63
		N Lapentti	6	6											4	H Gumy	711	77
		G Markus	4	4					N Lapentti	4	77	64
		M Hadad	3	3				4	H Gumy	6	61	77
	4	H Gumy	6	6																		4	H Gumy	77	3	6
	WC/8	N Pereira	4	4																		2	F Mantilla	61	6	3
		L Morejón	6	6					L Morejón	6	4	65
		O Gross	5	6	6				O Gross	1	6	77
	Q	M Rodríguez	7	4	2											O Gross	3	4
		P Campana	1	1											2	F Mantilla	6	6
	Q	F Squillari	6	6				Q	F Squillari	6	3	3
		A Portas	4	6	0			2	F Mantilla	4	6	6
	2	F Mantilla	6	4	6

References

• 1996 Hellmann's Cup Draw