1996 Franklin Templeton Classic – Singles

Singles
1996 Franklin Templeton Classic
Champion Wayne Ferreira
Runner-up Marcelo Ríos
Score2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Draw32
Seeds8

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

Wayne Ferreira won in the final 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 against Marcelo Ríos.[1]

Seeds

  1. Wayne Ferreira (champion)
  2. Todd Martin (second round)
  3. MaliVai Washington (first round)
  4. Albert Costa (quarterfinals)
  5. Gilbert Schaller (first round)
  6. Marcelo Ríos (final)
  7. Magnus Larsson (second round)
  8. Jonas Björkman (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Wayne Ferreira 6 6
  Alberto Berasategui 4 0
1 Wayne Ferreira 2 6 6
6 Marcelo Ríos 6 3 3
6 Marcelo Ríos 6 7
Q Sandon Stolle 4 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 W Ferreira 7 6  
  S Schalken 5 1   1 W Ferreira 6 6  
  B Steven 6 4 6   B Steven 4 4  
  B Karbacher 2 6 2 1 W Ferreira 2 6 7
WC J Gimelstob 6 6   WC J Gimelstob 6 4 5
  K Kučera 4 2   WC J Gimelstob 2 7 6
  H Gumy 4 6 1 8 J Björkman 6 5 2
8 J Björkman 6 3 6 1 W Ferreira 6 6  
WC/3 MV Washington 4 5     A Berasategui 4 0  
  A Berasategui 6 7     A Berasategui 6 6  
  S Matsuoka 6 6     S Matsuoka 3 4  
Q M Washington 2 2     A Berasategui 6 3 77
  R Reneberg 6 6     R Reneberg 4 6 62
Q J Waite 3 1     R Reneberg w/o    
  P McEnroe 6 77     P McEnroe      
5 G Schaller 1 61  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 M Ríos 6 6  
  A Chesnokov 1 4   6 M Ríos 78 4 79
Q D Nestor 6 6   Q D Nestor 66 6 67
WC L Jensen 3 4   6 M Ríos 78 6  
  J Burillo 3 6 6 4 A Costa 66 1  
  À Corretja 6 3 4   J Burillo 3 3  
  C Costa 5 4   4 A Costa 6 6  
4 A Costa 7 6   6 M Ríos 6 7  
7 M Larsson 77 6   Q S Stolle 4 5  
LL M Ondruska 64 1   7 M Larsson      
Q S Stolle 77 6   Q S Stolle w/o    
  Y El Aynaoui 65 4   Q S Stolle 7 6  
  S Edberg 7 6     S Edberg 5 3  
  S Pescosolido 5 3     S Edberg 7 6  
  S Draper 4 3   2 T Martin 5 2  
2 T Martin 6 6  

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 147. ISBN 9780002187145.