1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

Thomas Enqvist was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Singles
1996 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Final
ChampionBrazil Fernando Meligeni
Runner-upSweden Mats Wilander
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1995 · U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships · 1997 →

Fernando Meligeni won in the final 6–4, 6–2 against Mats Wilander.[1]


Seeds

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

  1.   Mark Woodforde (first round)
  2.   Todd Woodbridge (second round)
  3.   Magnus Gustafsson (second round)
  4.   Richey Reneberg (quarterfinals)
  5.   Javier Frana (semifinals)
  6.   Jason Stoltenberg (semifinals)
  7.   Félix Mantilla (first round)
  8.   Michael Joyce (first round)

Draw

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   M Woodforde 64 2  
    V Spadea 77 6       V Spadea 77 6  
WC   M Sell 2 2   Q   R Fromberg 61 3  
Q   R Fromberg 6 6       V Spadea 6 3 2
    M Wilander 6 6       M Wilander 1 6 6
    S Stolle 4 4       M Wilander 6 6  
    G Raoux 6 77       G Raoux 1 2  
8   M Joyce 1 61       M Wilander 6 6  
3   M Gustafsson 6 6   5   J Frana 3 3  
    J Apell 2 3   3   M Gustafsson 67 6 5
    J Björkman 7 6       J Björkman 79 1 7
    N Marques 5 2       J Björkman 4 6 64
Q   M Merklein 3 2   5   J Frana 6 3 77
    K Alami 6 6       K Alami 0 4  
    D Wheaton 77 2 4 5   J Frana 6 6  
5   J Frana 64 6 6     Mats Wilander 4 2  
6   J Stoltenberg 5 6 6     Fernando Meligeni 6 6  
    N Kulti 7 4 3 6   J Stoltenberg 6 6  
Q   J Szymanski 6 2 4     M Hadad 4 2  
    M Hadad 1 6 6 6   J Stoltenberg 6 7  
    J Van Herck 77 6   4   R Reneberg 4 5  
    M Tebbutt 61 3       J Van Herck 4 1  
    C Woodruff 5 6 4 4   R Reneberg 6 6  
4   R Reneberg 7 0 6 6   J Stoltenberg 6 0 4
7   F Mantilla 3 2       F Meligeni 2 6 6
    P Rafter 6 6       P Rafter 7 4 6
WC   J Palmer 6 7   WC   J Palmer 5 6 4
WC   B Behrens 4 5       P Rafter 6 67 3
Q   F Maggi 4 3       F Meligeni 3 79 6
    F Meligeni 6 6       F Meligeni 63 77 6
    K Goossens 4 3   2   T Woodbridge 77 64 1
2   T Woodbridge 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 149. ISBN 9780002187145.
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