1996 Rado Open – Singles

1996 Rado Open ESP Albert Costa ESP Félix Mantilla 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–1, 6–0 32 8 singles doubles Yevgeny Kafelnikov was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Albert Costa. Costa won in the final 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–1, 6–0 against Félix Mantilla. Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals) CHI Marcelo Ríos (first round) SUI Marc Rosset (first round) FRA Arnaud Boetsch (first round) FRA Cédric Pioline (second round) ESP Albert Costa (champion) USA MaliVai Washington (first round) ESP Carlos Moyá (second round) Draw NB: The Final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets. Final y 5 Final 6 ESP Albert Costa 4 77 6 6     ESP Félix Mantilla 6 62 1 0   Section 1 y 3 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 RUS Y Kafelnikov 7 6     ESP R Carretero 5 1   Q ARG A Zingman 2 6 5   MAR K Alami 6 3 7 WC SUI A Strambini 6 6   WC SUI P Mohr 2 3     ESP F Clavet 77 6   7 USA M Washington 65 1   3 SUI M Rosset 6 3 2 Q GER O Gross 3 6 6   ITA R Furlan 77 63 6   SUI J Hlasek 61 77 4   ARG H Gumy 6 6   Q ESP E Benfele Álvarez 4 3     CZE C Doseděl 77 5 69 6 ESP A Costa 60 7 711 1 RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 6     MAR K Alami 3 3   WC SUI A Strambini 4 2     ESP F Clavet 6 6   Q GER O Gross 0 7 2   ITA R Furlan 6 5 6   ARG H Gumy 3 6 4 6 ESP A Costa 6 4 6 1 RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 77     ESP F Clavet 3 64     ITA R Furlan 64 2   6 ESP A Costa 77 6   1 RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 4 3 6 ESP A Costa 3 6 6 Section 2 y 3 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 FRA C Pioline 6 6     FRA G Forget 3 4     CZE B Ulihrach 2 6 6   GER M-K Goellner 6 4 4 Q GER M Sinner 6 4 4 WC ESP E Sánchez 4 6 6   ESP S Bruguera 77 6   4 FRA A Boetsch 63 1   8 ESP C Moyá 7 77     ESP J Sánchez 5 62     MAR Y El Aynaoui 64 65     ESP A Berasategui 77 77     AUS M Philippoussis 4 66     ESP F Mantilla 6 78     CZE J Novák 77 3 6 2 CHI M Ríos 63 6 2 5 FRA C Pioline 65 3     CZE B Ulihrach 77 6   WC ESP E Sánchez 2 3     ESP S Bruguera 6 6   8 ESP C Moyá 5 2     ESP A Berasategui 7 6     ESP F Mantilla 77 0 6   CZE J Novák 62 6 3   CZE B Ulihrach 6 6     ESP S Bruguera 4 4     ESP A Berasategui 6 63 1   ESP F Mantilla 2 77 6   CZE B Ulihrach 4 3     ESP F Mantilla 6 6   References 1996 Rado Open Draw 1996 Singles Category:1996 ATP Tour