1996 Copenhagen Open – Singles

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Singles
1996 Copenhagen Open
Final
Champion Flag of France.svg Cédric Pioline
Runner-up Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Carlsen
Score6–2, 7–6(9–7)
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1995  · Copenhagen Open ·  1997  

Martin Sinner was the defending singles champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Tim Henman.

Contents

Cédric Pioline won in the final 6–2, 7–6(9–7) against Kenneth Carlsen. [1]

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Siemerink (second round)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Bohdan Ulihrach (first round)
  3. Flag of France.svg Cédric Pioline (champion)
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Filip Dewulf (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Tillström (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of France.svg Guillaume Raoux (second round)
  7. Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Carlsen (final)
  8. Flag of Germany.svg Marc-Kevin Goellner (second round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Siemerink 6656
Q Flag of Sweden.svg M Stadling 3 774 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Siemerink 4 7763
  Flag of France.svg L Roux 6651   Flag of Germany.svg M Sinner 66377
  Flag of Germany.svg M Sinner 4 776  Flag of Germany.svg M Sinner 5 1  
  Flag of Sweden.svg H Holm 65 65  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 76 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 4 777  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 66 
WC Flag of Sweden.svg A Järryd 3 4  8 Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner 3 3  
8 Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner 66   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman 3 61
3 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 76 3 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 63 6
  Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango 5 4  3 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 66 
  Flag of Morocco.svg K Alami 4 4    Flag of Germany.svg C-U Steeb 3 2  
  Flag of Germany.svg C-U Steeb 66 3 Flag of France.svg C Pioline 679 
Q Flag of Denmark.svg T Andersen 622  5 Flag of Sweden.svg M Tillström 3 67 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm 776   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm 6667 
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Volkov 5 62 5 Flag of Sweden.svg M Tillström 7879 
5 Flag of Sweden.svg M Tillström 777 3 Flag of France.svg Cédric Pioline 679 
6 Flag of France.svg G Raoux 66 7 Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Carlsen 2 67 
WC Flag of Denmark.svg P Langvardt 1 2  6 Flag of France.svg G Raoux 2 661
  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg O Ogorodov 4 4    Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J van Herck 63 77
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J van Herck 66   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J van Herck 67 
  Flag of France.svg J Golmard 2 4  4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg F Dewulf 3 5  
  Flag of Hungary.svg S Noszály 66   Flag of Hungary.svg S Noszály 3 3  
  Flag of Denmark.svg F Fetterlein 3 4  4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg F Dewulf 66 
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg F Dewulf 66   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J van Herck 653  
7 Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 66 7 Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 776 
  Flag of Portugal.svg N Marques 3 1  7 Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 6636
WC Flag of Denmark.svg M Christensen 2 4  Q Flag of Italy.svg O Camporese 4 774
Q Flag of Italy.svg O Camporese 66 7 Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 64 77
  Flag of Sweden.svg T Johansson 3 4    Flag of Sweden.svg M Gustafsson 3 663
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Apell 66   Flag of Sweden.svg J Apell 3 64 
  Flag of Sweden.svg M Gustafsson 66   Flag of Sweden.svg M Gustafsson 677 
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Ulihrach 2 4  

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