Filip Dewulf was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Goran Ivanišević.
Boris Becker won in the final 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–2, 6–3 against Jan Siemerink.
Seeds
Thomas Muster (second round) Goran Ivanišević (quarterfinals) Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals) Wayne Ferreira (first round) Boris Becker (champion) Marcelo Ríos (first round) Todd Martin (semifinals) Thomas Enqvist (second round)
Draw
Final
Section 1
Section 2
References
External links 1996 CA-TennisTrophy draw