1996 Pilot Pen International – Singles

Singles
1996 Pilot Pen International
Champion Alex O'Brien
Runner-up Jan Siemerink
Score7–6(8–6), 6–4
Draw56
Seeds16

Andre Agassi was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Alex O'Brien won in the final 7–6(8–6), 6–4 against Jan Siemerink.[1]

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
  2. Richard Krajicek (quarterfinals)
  3. Jim Courier (third round)
  4. Wayne Ferreira (semifinals)
  5. Marcelo Ríos (third round)
  6. Marc Rosset (quarterfinals)
  7. Cédric Pioline (second round)
  8. Arnaud Boetsch (second round)
  9. Paul Haarhuis (first round)
  10. Jan Siemerink (final)
  11. Byron Black (second round)
  12. Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)
  13. Andriy Medvedev (second round)
  14. Mark Philippoussis (semifinals)
  15. Andrea Gaudenzi (third round)
  16. Younes El Aynaoui (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Alex O'Brien 77 64 6
14 Mark Philippoussis 64 77 4
WC Alex O'Brien 78 6  
10 Jan Siemerink 66 4  
4 Wayne Ferreira 3 6 3
10 Jan Siemerink 6 3 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Y Kafelnikov 60 6 6
Q G Grant 4 2     A Olhovskiy 77 3 3
  A Olhovskiy 6 6   1 Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  J Krošlák 6 6   15 A Gaudenzi 1 4  
Q L Barthez 4 4     J Krošlák 3 65  
  K Kučera 2 63   15 A Gaudenzi 6 77  
15 A Gaudenzi 6 77   1 Y Kafelnikov 4 4  
9 P Haarhuis 6 4 4 WC A O'Brien 6 6  
  S Matsuoka 3 6 6   S Matsuoka 3 4  
  C Adams 6 6     C Adams 6 6  
  S Campbell 4 2     C Adams 3 6 2
WC A O'Brien 6 3 6 WC A O'Brien 6 2 6
  S Sargsian 2 6 4 WC A O'Brien 6 6  
8 A Boetsch 2 1  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 J Courier 77 6  
  S Schalken 3 1     M Tillström 65 3  
  M Tillström 6 6   3 J Courier 65 63  
  J Björkman 6 6   14 M Philippoussis 77 77  
  N Kulti 3 2     J Björkman 4 3  
  K Carlsen 6 63 4 14 M Philippoussis 6 6  
14 M Philippoussis 4 77 6 14 M Philippoussis 6 6  
11 B Black 77 6   6 M Rosset 2 3  
WC P Cash 65 4   11 B Black 4 5  
Q J Szymanski 67 7 0 Q L Burgsmüller 6 7  
Q L Burgsmüller 79 5 6 Q L Burgsmüller 5 63  
  M Larsson 5 4   6 M Rosset 7 77  
  G Rusedski 7 6     G Rusedski 77 64 5
6 M Rosset 62 77 7

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 M Ríos 6 6  
Q R Smith 3 4     L Paes 0 2  
  L Paes 6 6   5 M Ríos 1 1  
Q L Manta 77 2 63 12 D Vacek 6 6  
  A Cherkasov 63 6 77   A Cherkasov 4 4  
  V Spadea 65 3   12 D Vacek 6 6  
12 D Vacek 77 6   12 D Vacek 2 78 3
13 A Medvedev 6 6   4 W Ferreira 6 66 6
  S Simian 1 4   13 A Medvedev 6 65 4
WC C Mamiit 6 68 2   A Chesnokov 3 77 6
  A Chesnokov 1 710 6   A Chesnokov 2 0  
  M Joyce 1 6 79 4 W Ferreira 6 6  
Q P Norval 6 4 67   M Joyce 2 6 4
4 W Ferreira 6 3 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 C Pioline 6 3 4
  J Eltingh 3 1     S Bruguera 2 6 6
  S Bruguera 6 6     S Bruguera 4 3  
  N Pereira 6 4 5 10 J Siemerink 6 6  
  S Stolle 4 6 7   S Stolle 5 2  
WC L Gloria 1 2   10 J Siemerink 7 6  
10 J Siemerink 6 6   10 J Siemerink 77 6  
16 Y El Aynaoui 3 4   2 R Krajicek 63 4  
  M-K Goellner 6 6     M-K Goellner 3 2  
  M Wilander 3 4     P Rafter 6 6  
  P Rafter 6 6     P Rafter 4 7 5
  L Tieleman 6 5 4 2 R Krajicek 6 5 7
WC L Jensen 2 7 6 WC L Jensen 3 77 62
2 R Krajicek 6 65 77

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 131, 143–144. ISBN 9780002187145.
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