Singles
1996 Gerry Weber Open
1995 Champion	Marc Rosset
Final
Champion	Nicklas Kulti
Runner-up	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Marc Rosset was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Daniel Vacek.

Nicklas Kulti won in the final 6–7^(5–7), 6–3, 6–4 against Yevgeny Kafelnikov.^[1]

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

	Semifinals							Final
	Q	Nicklas Kulti	77	712
		Richey Reneberg	63	610
								Q	Nicklas Kulti	65	6	6
								2	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	77	3	4
		Daniel Vacek	3	6	3
	2	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6	1	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	T Muster	78	6
		T Carbonell	66	2				1	T Muster	6	2	1
	LL	J-P Fleurian	3	1					B Steven	4	6	6
		B Steven	6	6												B Steven	62	3
		A Gaudenzi	3	5											Q	N Kulti	77	6
	Q	A Rădulescu	6	7				Q	A Rădulescu	1	6	3
	Q	N Kulti	77	6				Q	N Kulti	6	4	6
	8	C Moyá	64	3																		Q	N Kulti	77	712
	WC/3	J Courier	6	6																			R Reneberg	63	610
		A Voinea	2	2				WC/3	J Courier	6	6
	WC	N Kiefer	77	6				WC	N Kiefer	3	4
	Q	S Leblanc	64	4											WC/3	J Courier	77	4	2
		R Furlan	3	2												R Reneberg	63	6	6
		H Dreekmann	6	6					H Dreekmann	1	1
		R Reneberg	6	6					R Reneberg	6	6
	5	W Ferreira	1	3

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	M Rosset	4	6	7
		J Björkman	6	4	5			6	M Rosset	6	3	60
		G Forget	65	4					D Vacek	4	6	77
		D Vacek	77	6												D Vacek	6	4	6
		B Karbacher	65	3												M Gustafsson	2	6	2
		M Gustafsson	77	6					M Gustafsson	7	6
		P Haarhuis	2	77	6				P Haarhuis	5	0
	4	T Enqvist	6	62	3																		D Vacek	3	6	3
	7	A Boetsch	2	6	3																	2	Y Kafelnikov	6	1	6
	Q	M Larsson	6	3	6			Q	M Larsson	77	5	6
	LL	S Schalken	4	66					J Hlasek	62	7	4
		J Hlasek	6	78											Q	M Larsson	6	65	611
		B Black	6	65	6										2	Y Kafelnikov	4	77	713
		D Prinosil	3	77	4				B Black	3	4
		M Tillström	77	4	4			2	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
	2	Y Kafelnikov	63	6	6

• 1996 Gerry Weber Open draw