1996 Paris Open – Singles

1996 Paris Open SWE Thomas Enqvist RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–2, 6–4, 7–5 48 (6 Q Qualifiers / 4 WC Wild cards) 16 singles doubles 1996 Paris Open Thomas Enqvist defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the final, 6–2, 6–4, 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 1996 Paris Open. Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Marc Rosset.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997 1997 CollinsWillow London 9780002187145 John Barrett 131, 145 Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. All sixteen seeds received a bye into the second round. USA Pete Sampras (second round) USA Michael Chang (third round) AUT Thomas Muster (second round) RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final) CRO Goran Ivanišević (second round) GER Boris Becker (second round) NED Richard Krajicek (second round) RSA Wayne Ferreira (third round) USA Andre Agassi (second round) CHI Marcelo Ríos (second round) USA Todd Martin (third round) SWE Thomas Enqvist (champion) USA MaliVai Washington (third round) ESP Albert Costa (second round) USA Jim Courier (second round) ESP Félix Mantilla (third round) Draw Finals 3/3/5 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175   SUI Marc Rosset 2 6 2   SWE Magnus Gustafsson 6 3 6 SWE Stefan Edberg 4 66 12 SWE Thomas Enqvist 6 78 NED Paul Haarhuis 67 1 4 RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 79 6 Q CZE Petr Korda 77 78 FRA Arnaud Boetsch 62 66   SWE Magnus Gustafsson 3 2   12 SWE Thomas Enqvist 6 6   4 RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3 6 6 Q CZE Petr Korda 6 4 2 12 SWE Thomas Enqvist 6 6 7     4 RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2 4 5     Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   SUI M Rosset 6 6     ESP À Corretja 2 4   Q ZIM B Black 77 4 6   AUS J Stoltenberg 63 6 1   SWE M Gustafsson 6 4 6 Q ITA C Caratti 3 6 0   ESP J Sánchez 3 63     CZE D Vacek 6 77   1 USA P Sampras 4 4     SUI M Rosset 6 6   Q ZIM B Black 1 7 2 16 ESP F Mantilla 6 5 6 9 USA A Agassi 4 6 3   SWE M Gustafsson 6 3 6   CZE D Vacek 64 4   8 RSA W Ferreira 77 6     SUI M Rosset 7 3 77 16 ESP F Mantilla 5 6 62   SWE M Gustafsson 6 6   8 RSA W Ferreira 2 4     SUI M Rosset 2 6 2   SWE M Gustafsson 6 3 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   SWE S Edberg 6 6     GER M Stich 2 4     ESP F Clavet 77 4 3 Q NED F Wibier 63 6 6   USA R Reneberg 3 6 7 WC FRA G Forget 6 4 5   GBR T Henman 6 3 4   ESP C Moyá 4 6 6 3 AUT T Muster 2 r     SWE S Edberg 6     Q NED F Wibier 3 6 6 14 ESP A Costa 6 4 4 12 SWE T Enqvist 6 7     USA R Reneberg 4 5     ESP C Moyá 6 5 6 6 GER B Becker 3 7 4   SWE S Edberg 4 6 6 Q NED F Wibier 6 4 2 12 SWE T Enqvist 6 77     ESP C Moyá 2 64     SWE S Edberg 4 66   12 SWE T Enqvist 6 78   Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   NED J Siemerink 6 66 4   NED P Haarhuis 3 78 6 Q SWE M Larsson 6 6     CZE B Ulihrach 4 1   Q CZE M Damm 79 6   WC FRA G Raoux 67 2   WC ESP S Bruguera 4 3     FRA C Pioline 6 6   5 CRO G Ivanišević 3 2     NED P Haarhuis 6 6   Q SWE M Larsson 3 6 3 11 USA T Martin 6 3 6 13 USA M Washington 6 6   Q CZE M Damm 4 2     FRA C Pioline 4 6 4 4 RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 3 6   NED P Haarhuis 6 3 77 11 USA T Martin 4 6 64 13 USA M Washington 4 3   4 RUS Y Kafelnikov 6 6     NED P Haarhuis 67 1   4 RUS Y Kafelnikov 79 6   Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   ESP A Berasategui 6 6     ITA R Furlan 2 2   Q CZE P Korda 6 5 6   AUS M Woodforde 4 7 2   FRA A Boetsch 7 77     AUS T Woodbridge 5 63     AUS M Philippoussis 6 6   WC FRA L Roux 4 4   7 NED R Krajicek 6 1 5   ESP A Berasategui 3 6 7 Q CZE P Korda 6 6   10 CHI M Ríos 3 4   15 USA J Courier 4 5     FRA A Boetsch 6 7     AUS M Philippoussis 5 6 67 2 USA M Chang 7 3 79   ESP A Berasategui 1 4   Q CZE P Korda 6 6     FRA A Boetsch 6 6   2 USA M Chang 1 3   Q CZE P Korda 77 78     FRA A Boetsch 62 66   References External links 1996 Paris Open draw Category:1996 Paris Open Category:1996 ATP Tour