1996 International ÖTV Raiffeisen Grand Prix – Singles

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Singles
1996 International ÖTV Raiffeisen Grand Prix
1995 Champion Flag of Austria.svg Thomas Muster
Final
Champion Flag of Chile.svg Marcelo Ríos
Runner-up Flag of Spain.svg Félix Mantilla
Score6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  1995  · International ÖTV Raiffeisen Grand Prix ·  1997  

Thomas Muster was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Andrea Gaudenzi.

Contents

Marcelo Ríos won in the final 6–2, 6–4 against Félix Mantilla. [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 Austria.svg Thomas Muster (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Chile.svg Marcelo Ríos (champion)
  3. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black (second round)
  4. Flag of Austria.svg Gilbert Schaller (first round)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Berasategui (first round)
  6. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ctislav Doseděl (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Clavet (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Gaudenzi (semifinals)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Austria.svg T Muster 66 
WC Flag of Qatar.svg N-G Al-Khulaifi 0 1  1 Flag of Austria.svg T Muster 64679
  Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner 63 6  Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner 774 67
  Flag of Germany.svg H Dreekmann 3 60 1 Flag of Austria.svg T Muster    
  Flag of Japan.svg S Matsuoka 67 8 Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi w/o  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Draper 2 5    Flag of Japan.svg S Matsuoka 0 1  
Q Flag of the United States.svg B Behrens 4 4  8 Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi 66 
8 Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi 66 8 Flag of Italy.svg A Gaudenzi 3 72
4 Flag of Austria.svg G Schaller 5 3    Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 65 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 76   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg G Rusedski 2 773
  Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 4 66  Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 6636
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl 64 1   Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 66 
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor 4 3    Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 4 0  
  Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 66   Flag of Denmark.svg K Carlsen 66 
  Flag of Morocco.svg Y El Aynaoui 776   Flag of Morocco.svg Y El Aynaoui 1 4  
5 Flag of Spain.svg A Berasategui 653    Flag of Spain.svg Félix Mantilla 2 4  
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Doseděl 66 WC/2 Flag of Chile.svg Marcelo Ríos 66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg G Pérez Roldán 4 2  6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Doseděl 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg S Pescosolido 61 6  Flag of Italy.svg S Pescosolido 3 0  
WC Flag of Austria.svg C Trimmel 4 61 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Doseděl 66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 66   Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 3 3  
  Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučera 3 4    Flag of Sweden.svg S Edberg 67 
Q Flag of Austria.svg W Schranz 621  3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Black 4 5  
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Black 776 6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Doseděl 643  
7 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 3 66WC/2 Flag of Chile.svg M Ríos 776 
Q Flag of Argentina.svg M Charpentier 63 1 7 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 5 66
  Flag of the United States.svg D Wheaton 4 5    Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez 70 2
  Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez 67 7 Flag of Spain.svg F Clavet 2 63
  Flag of Uruguay.svg M Filippini 67 WC/2 Flag of Chile.svg M Ríos 61 6
  Flag of Denmark.svg F Fetterlein 2 5    Flag of Uruguay.svg M Filippini 2 2  
  Flag of Sweden.svg T Johansson 4 64 WC/2 Flag of Chile.svg M Ríos 66 
WC/2 Flag of Chile.svg M Ríos 677 

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 149. ISBN   9780002187145.