| Men's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1996 Kremlin Cup | |
| Champion |  Goran Ivanišević |
| Runner-up |  Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
| Score | 3–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
| Draw | 32 (4 Q / 3 WC ) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Carl-Uwe Steeb was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Goran Ivanišević won in the final 3–6, 6–1, 6–3 against Yevgeny Kafelnikov. [1]
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final) Goran Ivanišević (champion)
Jim Courier (second round)
Cédric Pioline (first round)
Àlex Corretja (first round) MaliVai Washington (second round)
Marc Rosset (second round) Carlos Moyá (second round)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 79 | 6 | ||||||||||
 David Prinosil | 67 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 6 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| WC/2 | Goran Ivanišević | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| Alex O'Brien | 4 | 61 | |||||||||||
| WC/2 | Goran Ivanišević | 6 | 77 | 4 | |||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | A Chesnokov | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| F Clavet | 6 | 6 | F Clavet | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  S Draper | 4 | 4 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 T Henman | 2 | 6 | 4 |  B Black | 62 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B Black | 6 | 3 | 6 | B Black | 77 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Burillo | 64 | 78 | 4 | 7 | M Rosset | 63 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | M Rosset | 77 | 66 | 6 | 1 | Y Kafelnikov | 79 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | C Pioline | 4 | 6 | 2 | D Prinosil | 67 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 M Damm | 6 | 3 | 6 | M Damm | 4 | 77 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  K Kučera | 5 | 4 | D Prinosil | 6 | 65 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Prinosil | 7 | 6 | D Prinosil | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | A Olhovskiy | 6 | 5 | 6 | WC | A Olhovskiy | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Novák | 2 | 7 | 2 | WC | A Olhovskiy | 7 | 67 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
| B Ulihrach | 64 | 2 | 6 | M Washington | 5 | 79 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | M Washington | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | À Corretja | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A O'Brien | 6 | 6 | A O'Brien | 78 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 A Voinea | 64 | 2 | G Forget | 66 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| G Forget | 77 | 6 | A O'Brien | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 S Schalken | 6 | 6 | S Schalken | 3 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  S Lareau | 4 | 4 | S Schalken | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Sánchez | 4 | 3 | 3 | J Courier | 4 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | J Courier | 6 | 6 | A O'Brien | 4 | 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | C Moyá | 4 | 78 | 6 | WC/2 | G Ivanišević | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
 R Furlan | 6 | 66 | 4 | 8 | C Moyá | 7 | 61 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| P Korda | 7 | 6 | P Korda | 5 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | M Sinner | 5 | 4 | P Korda | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Hlasek | 78 | 6 | WC/2 | G Ivanišević | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Carbonell | 66 | 2 | J Hlasek | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Vacek | 4 | 61 | WC/2 | G Ivanišević | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC/2 | G Ivanišević | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jan Siemerink was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Fabrice Santoro.
Marc Rosset was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Renzo Furlan.
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Boris Becker was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
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