Singles
1996 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
Champion	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Runner-up	Arnaud Boetsch
Score	7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Wayne Ferreira was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Younes El Aynaoui.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov won in the final 7–5, 6–3 against Arnaud Boetsch.^[1]

	Semifinals							Final
		Arnaud Boetsch	4	6	6
	5	Thomas Enqvist	6	4	0
									Arnaud Boetsch	5	3
								2	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	7	6
		Tim Henman	1	3
	2	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	T Muster	3	3
		C Woodruff	6	6					C Woodruff	6	65	5
		A Gaudenzi	6	4	0			Q	L Roux	3	77	7
	Q	L Roux	3	6	6										Q	L Roux	3	1
		A Boetsch	6	6												A Boetsch	6	6
		A Medvedev	2	4					A Boetsch	65	5
		R Furlan	2	1				Q	A Chesnokov	77	4r
	Q	A Chesnokov	6	6																			A Boetsch	4	6	6
	4	M Ríos	4	6	77																	5	T Enqvist	6	4	0
	LL	A Rădulescu	6	4	65			4	M Ríos	6	6
		M Tillström	6	63	77				M Tillström	3	1
		F Dewulf	4	77	63										4	M Ríos	3	6	5
		J Novák	4	2											5	T Enqvist	6	2	7
	Q	G Pozzi	6	6				Q	G Pozzi	3	3
		J Stoltenberg	7	66	1			5	T Enqvist	6	6
	5	T Enqvist	5	78	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	C Pioline	64	5
		J Siemerink	77	7					J Siemerink	77	63	65
		T Henman	6	6					T Henman	64	77	77
	WC	G Forget	4	2												T Henman	78	6
	Q	K Kučera	6	1	6										Q	K Kučera	66	2
		J Björkman	3	6	1			Q	K Kučera	7	6
		Y El Aynaoui	5	6	6				Y El Aynaoui	5	2
	3	W Ferreira	7	4	4																		T Henman	1	3
	WC/8	M Stich	77	6																		2	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		J Hlasek	64	3				WC/8	M Stich	3	711	2
		M Gustafsson	7	6					M Gustafsson	6	69	6
		R Reneberg	5	2												M Gustafsson	7	5	3
		M Rosset	6	63	3										2	Y Kafelnikov	5	7	6
		P Korda	4	77	6				P Korda	4	3
		D Vacek	62	77	4			2	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
	2	Y Kafelnikov	77	65	6

• 1996 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Main draw