Todd Woodbridge was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Sandon Stolle.
Jason Stoltenberg won in the final 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 7–5 against Chris Woodruff.
Seeds
Mark Woodforde (second round) Todd Woodbridge (second round) Magnus Gustafsson (semifinals) Javier Frana (semifinals) Karim Alami (first round) Félix Mantilla (second round) Jason Stoltenberg (champion) Fernando Meligeni (first round)
Draw
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
References
External links 1996 America's Red Clay Court Championships draw