1996 Continental Championships – Singles

Singles
1996 Continental Championships (tennis)
1995 ChampionSlovakia Karol Kučera
Final
ChampionUnited States Richey Reneberg
Runner-upFrance Stéphane Simian
Score6–4, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
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Karol Kučera was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Richey Reneberg won in the final 6–4, 6–0 against Stéphane Simian.

Seeds

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

  1. France Arnaud Boetsch (first round)
  2. Spain Albert Costa (first round)
  3. Netherlands Richard Krajicek (quarterfinals)
  4. Zimbabwe Byron Black (first round)
  5. Netherlands Jan Siemerink (quarterfinals)
  6. Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (semifinals)
  7. Australia Mark Philippoussis (first round)
  8. United States Richey Reneberg (champions)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 France A Boetsch 3 2  
  France S Simian 6 6     France S Simian 6 6  
  Slovakia J Krošlák 6 6     Slovakia J Krošlák 1 4  
  France J Golmard 2 3     France S Simian 6 77  
  United States J Tarango 5 65     India L Paes 3 65  
  India L Paes 7 77     India L Paes 5 77 6
  Canada D Nestor 6 79     Canada D Nestor 7 62 4
7 Australia M Philippoussis 4 67     France S Simian 6 6  
3 Netherlands R Krajicek 77 714   6 Netherlands P Haarhuis 3 4  
  Netherlands J Eltingh 65 612   3 Netherlands R Krajicek 3 6 77
Q Netherlands H J Davids 7 6   Q Netherlands H J Davids 6 3 62
  Germany D Prinosil 5 3   3 Netherlands R Krajicek 4 5  
WC France H Leconte 5 2   6 Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 7  
  Denmark K Carlsen 7 6     Denmark K Carlsen 4 63  
Q United States K Thorne 2 6 1 6 Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 77  
6 Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 3 6   France Stéphane Simian 4 0  
5 Netherlands J Siemerink 6 6   8 United States Richey Reneberg 6 6  
  Germany B Karbacher 2 4   5 Netherlands J Siemerink 4 6 6
  New Zealand B Steven 6 7     New Zealand B Steven 6 3 2
Q Belarus M Mirnyi 2 5   5 Netherlands J Siemerink 1 77 64
WC Netherlands P Wessels 2 3     Sweden J Björkman 6 63 77
  Sweden J Björkman 6 6     Sweden J Björkman 6 4 6
  Netherlands S Schalken 6 77     Netherlands S Schalken 1 6 2
4 Zimbabwe B Black 3 61     Sweden J Björkman 5 2  
8 United States R Reneberg 78 6   8 United States R Reneberg 7 6  
  Sweden A Järryd 66 3   8 United States R Reneberg 6 64 78
  Switzerland J Hlasek 6 77     Switzerland J Hlasek 1 77 66
WC Netherlands R Sluiter 2 65   8 United States R Reneberg 6 4 6
Q Netherlands S Groen 64 4     Denmark F Fetterlein 4 6 2
  Denmark F Fetterlein 77 6     Denmark F Fetterlein 6 5 77
  Morocco H Arazi 1 77 79   Morocco H Arazi 2 7 63
2 Spain A Costa 6 65 67

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