1996 Davidoff Swiss Indoors – Singles

Jim Courier was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Singles
1996 Davidoff Swiss Indoors
1995 Champion	Jim Courier
Champion	Pete Sampras
Runner-up	Hendrik Dreekmann
Final score	7–5, 6–0, 6–2
Seeds	8

Pete Sampras won in the final 7–5, 6–0, 6–2 against Hendrik Dreekmann.

Seeds

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

1. Pete Sampras (Champion)
2. Goran Ivanišević (First Round)
3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Semifinals)
4. Boris Becker (Second Round)
5. Thomas Enqvist (First Round)
6. Stefan Edberg (Second Round)
7. Mark Philippoussis (First Round)
8. Michael Stich (First Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior Exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

• NB: The Final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

Final

	Final
	1	Pete Sampras	7	6	6
		Hendrik Dreekmann	5	0	2

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	P Sampras	5	6	7
	Q	A Rădulescu	7	3	5			1	P Sampras	6	2	6
		J Hlasek	6^4	3				WC	T Haas	4	6	3
	WC	T Haas	7^7	6											1	P Sampras	6	6
		M Tillström	7^7	7												M Tillström	3	4
		F Dewulf	6^2	5					M Tillström	3	6	6
		J Björkman	6	4	7				J Björkman	6	3	3
	7	M Philippoussis	1	6	5																	1	P Sampras	7^7	6
	3	Y Kafelnikov	6	6^6	6																	3	Y Kafelnikov	6^4	3
		M Rosset	3	7^8	3			3	Y Kafelnikov	4	6	6
		C Woodruff	3	6	5			Q	L Roux	6	3	4
	Q	L Roux	6	4	7										3	Y Kafelnikov	5	6	6
	LL	M-K Goellner	6^4	6	6										LL	M-K Goellner	7	4	2
		G Forget	7^7	4	4			LL	M-K Goellner	7^9	6
		J Siemerink	3	7	3			6	S Edberg	6^7	2
	6	S Edberg	6	5	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	T Enqvist	1	6^2
	Q	O Delaître	6	7^7				Q	O Delaître	1	6	6
		D Vacek	7^7	3	2				R Furlan	6	1	2
		R Furlan	6^4	6	6										Q	O Delaître	6	5	2
		J Novák	6	2	6											J Novák	4	7	6
	WC	F Veglio	4	6	2				J Novák	6	7^7
		B Ulihrach	1	7	3			4	B Becker	3	6^4
	4	B Becker	6	5	6																		J Novák	5	4
	8	M Stich	7^7	4	1																		H Dreekmann	7	6
		H Dreekmann	6^4	6	6				H Dreekmann	7^7	6
		M Larsson	6	3	6				M Larsson	6^5	3
		Y El Aynaoui	3	6	4											H Dreekmann	7^8	6
		R Reneberg	5	4												P Korda	6^6	4
		P Korda	7	6					P Korda	6	6
	Q	D Prinosil	7^7	6				Q	D Prinosil	4	2
	2	G Ivanišević	6^3	4

References

• 1996 Davidoff Swiss Indoors Draw