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1996 Croatian Indoors – Singles

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Singles
1996 Croatian Indoors
Final
ChampionCroatia Goran Ivanišević
Runner-upFrance Cédric Pioline
Score3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
Croatian Indoors · 1997 →

The 1996 Croatian Indoors singles was an event of the 1996 Croatian Indoors tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Dom Sportova in Zagreb in Croatia and was part of the World Series of the 1996 ATP Tour. The tournament ran from 29 January through 4 February 1996. The singled draw comprised 32 players and eight of them were seeded. First-seeded Goran Ivanišević won the singles title after a win in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 against unseeded Cédric Pioline.[1]

Seeds

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  1. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (champion)
  2. France Arnaud Boetsch (first round)
  3. Italy Andrea Gaudenzi (second round)
  4. Germany David Prinosil (first round)
  5. Germany Bernd Karbacher (first round)
  6. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (first round)
  7. Spain Javier Sánchez (second round)
  8. Romania Adrian Voinea (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Croatia Goran Ivanišević 77 4 6
  France Guy Forget 64 6 4
1 Croatia Goran Ivanišević 3 6 6
  France Cédric Pioline 6 3 2
  France Cédric Pioline 6 78
  Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner 4 66

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Croatia G Ivanišević 6 77  
  Norway C Ruud 4 63   1 Croatia G Ivanišević 6 6  
  Germany M Sinner 6 3 6   Germany M Sinner 4 4  
  Sweden A Järryd 1 6 3 1 Croatia G Ivanišević 3 6 77
WC Croatia S Hiršzon 6 3 6 8 Romania A Voinea 6 4 64
  Morocco K Alami 4 6 3 WC Croatia S Hiršzon 3 68  
Q Czech Republic A Musil 65 5   8 Romania A Voinea 6 710  
8 Romania A Voinea 77 7   1 Croatia G Ivanišević 77 4 6
4 Germany D Prinosil 2 64     France G Forget 64 6 4
  France G Forget 6 77     France G Forget 7 6  
  Hungary S Noszály 62 2   Q Netherlands T Kempers 5 4  
Q Netherlands T Kempers 77 6     France G Forget 6 6  
  Czech Republic M Damm 2 7 6   Germany C-U Steeb 3 4  
  Denmark F Fetterlein 6 5 3   Czech Republic M Damm 6 4 67
  Germany C-U Steeb 6 6     Germany C-U Steeb 2 6 79
WC/5 Germany B Karbacher 2 3  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Switzerland J Hlasek 2 7 3
  France C Pioline 6 5 6   France C Pioline 6 6  
Q Netherlands H J Davids 6 3 2   Belgium J van Herck 3 3  
  Belgium J van Herck 2 6 6   France C Pioline 6 3 7
  Spain F Mantilla 3 3     Belgium F Dewulf 4 6 5
  Belgium F Dewulf 6 6     Belgium F Dewulf 6 6  
Q United States J Waite 2 4   WC/3 Italy A Gaudenzi 3 3  
WC/3 Italy A Gaudenzi 6 6     France C Pioline 6 78  
7 Spain J Sánchez 6 6     Germany M-K Goellner 4 66  
  Portugal N Marques 3 4   7 Spain J Sánchez 65 4  
  Belgium K Goossens 1 2     Germany M-K Goellner 77 6  
  Germany M-K Goellner 6 6     Germany M-K Goellner 6 6  
  Spain T Carbonell 65 6 6   France G Raoux 4 2  
  France F Vitoux 77 2 3   Spain T Carbonell 6 2 1
  France G Raoux 6 77     France G Raoux 4 6 6
2 France A Boetsch 3 64  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 146. ISBN 9780002187145.
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