1996 Italian Indoor – Singles

Yevgeny Kafelnikov was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Marc Rosset.

Singles
1996 Italian Indoor
Champion	Goran Ivanišević
Runner-up	Marc Rosset
Score	6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Goran Ivanišević won in the final 6–3, 7–6^(7–3) against Rosset.^[1]

Seeds

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

1. Thomas Muster (first round)
2. Boris Becker (first round)
3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (semifinals)
4. Goran Ivanišević (champion)
5. Sergi Bruguera (first round)
6. Richard Krajicek (second round)
7. Michael Stich (second round)
8. Marc Rosset (final)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	T Muster	3	4
		A Gaudenzi	6	6					A Gaudenzi	1	2
		J Hlasek	4	6	1				R Furlan	6	6
		R Furlan	6	3	6											R Furlan	4	6	3
		A Boetsch	77	6											8	M Rosset	6	3	6
	Q	D Norman	63	3					A Boetsch	6	3	0
		M Damm	2	2				8	M Rosset	3	6	6
	8	M Rosset	6	6																		8	M Rosset	4	6	6
	3	Y Kafelnikov	77	0	6																	3	Y Kafelnikov	6	2	4
		J Burillo	61	6	2			3	Y Kafelnikov	2	6	6
	WC	S Pescosolido	69	6	6			WC	S Pescosolido	6	3	2
	Q	F Wibier	711	4	4										3	Y Kafelnikov	6	3	6
	WC	D Nargiso	3	6	1											D Vacek	3	6	3
		D Vacek	6	1	6				D Vacek	6	6
		A Berasategui	4	0				6	R Krajicek	4	4
	6	R Krajicek	6	6																									8	Marc Rosset	3	63
	5	S Bruguera	3	2																									4	Goran Ivanišević	6	77
		J Siemerink	6	6					J Siemerink	4	4
		J Sánchez	2	7	3				A Voinea	6	6
		A Voinea	6	5	6											A Voinea	60	1
		F Clavet	6	77											4	G Ivanišević	77	6
	Q	R Agénor	0	62					F Clavet	2	4
		M Sinner	65	3				4	G Ivanišević	6	6
	4	G Ivanišević	77	6																		4	G Ivanišević	61	6	77
	7	M Stich	6	6																		WC	G Forget	77	3	64
		A Volkov	3	4				7	M Stich
	WC	G Forget	6	6				WC	G Forget	w/o
	Q	J Hanquez	3	4											WC	G Forget	6	3	7
		D Prinosil	61	5												A Medvedev	1	6	5
		A Medvedev	77	7					A Medvedev	3	6	6
		B Ulihrach	6	6					B Ulihrach	6	4	1
	2	B Becker	4	2