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Singles
1996 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
ChampionRussia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Runner-upFrance Arnaud Boetsch
Score7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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1996 tennis event results

Wayne Ferreira was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Younes El Aynaoui.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov won in the final 7–5, 6–3 against Arnaud Boetsch.

Seeds

  1. Austria Thomas Muster (first round)
  2. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (champion)
  3. South Africa Wayne Ferreira (first round)
  4. Chile Marcelo Ríos (quarterfinals)
  5. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (semifinals)
  6. France Cédric Pioline (first round)
  7. n/a
  8. Germany Michael Stich (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  France Arnaud Boetsch 4 6 6
5 Sweden Thomas Enqvist 6 4 0
  France Arnaud Boetsch 5 3
2 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7 6
  United Kingdom Tim Henman 1 3  
2 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6 6  

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Austria T Muster 3 3  
  United States C Woodruff 6 6     United States C Woodruff 6 6 5
  Italy A Gaudenzi 6 4 0 Q France L Roux 3 7 7
Q France L Roux 3 6 6 Q France L Roux 3 1  
  France A Boetsch 6 6     France A Boetsch 6 6  
  Ukraine A Medvedev 2 4     France A Boetsch 6 5  
  Italy R Furlan 2 1   Q Russia A Chesnokov 7 4
Q Russia A Chesnokov 6 6     France A Boetsch 4 6 6
4 Chile M Ríos 4 6 7 5 Sweden T Enqvist 6 4 0
LL Germany A Rădulescu 6 4 6 4 Chile M Ríos 6 6  
  Sweden M Tillström 6 6 7   Sweden M Tillström 3 1  
  Belgium F Dewulf 4 7 6 4 Chile M Ríos 3 6 5
  Czech Republic J Novák 4 2   5 Sweden T Enqvist 6 2 7
Q Italy G Pozzi 6 6   Q Italy G Pozzi 3 3  
  Australia J Stoltenberg 7 6 1 5 Sweden T Enqvist 6 6  
5 Sweden T Enqvist 5 7 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 France C Pioline 6 5  
  Netherlands J Siemerink 7 7     Netherlands J Siemerink 7 6 6
  United Kingdom T Henman 6 6     United Kingdom T Henman 6 7 7
WC France G Forget 4 2     United Kingdom T Henman 7 6  
Q Slovakia K Kučera 6 1 6 Q Slovakia K Kučera 6 2  
  Sweden J Björkman 3 6 1 Q Slovakia K Kučera 7 6  
  Morocco Y El Aynaoui 5 6 6   Morocco Y El Aynaoui 5 2  
3 South Africa W Ferreira 7 4 4   United Kingdom T Henman 1 3  
WC/8 Germany M Stich 7 6   2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
  Switzerland J Hlasek 6 3   WC/8 Germany M Stich 3 7 2
  Sweden M Gustafsson 7 6     Sweden M Gustafsson 6 6 6
  United States R Reneberg 5 2     Sweden M Gustafsson 7 5 3
  Switzerland M Rosset 6 6 3 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 5 7 6
  Czech Republic P Korda 4 7 6   Czech Republic P Korda 4 3  
  Czech Republic D Vacek 6 7 4 2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 6  
2 Russia Y Kafelnikov 7 6 6

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 131, 152. ISBN 9780002187145.

External links

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