1996 Swedish Open – Singles

Fernando Meligeni was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Marcelo Filippini.

Singles
1996 Swedish Open
Final
Champion	Magnus Gustafsson
Runner-up	Andriy Medvedev
Score	6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Magnus Gustafsson won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Andriy Medvedev.^[1]

Seeds

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

1.   Stefan Edberg (semifinals)
2.   Carlos Costa (semifinals)
3. n/a
4.   Magnus Gustafsson (champion)
5.   Andriy Medvedev (final)
6.   Tomás Carbonell (quarterfinals)
7.   Filip Dewulf (first round)
8.   Christian Ruud (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	S Edberg	6	6
	Q	J Waite	2	2				1	S Edberg	6	6^2	6
		M Tillström	2	4				Q	L Jonsson	2	7^7	3
	Q	L Jonsson	6	6											1	S Edberg	6	6
	Q	T Nydahl	6	6												T Johansson	3	4
		C-U Steeb	4	1				Q	T Nydahl	5	0
		T Johansson	7^8	4	7^7				T Johansson	7	6
	7	F Dewulf	6^6	6	6^4																	1	S Edberg	3	6^4
	4	M Gustafsson	6	6																		4	M Gustafsson	6	7^7
	WC	B Rehnquist	2	0				4	M Gustafsson	1	7^7	6
		R Fromberg	6	7					R Fromberg	6	6^4	2
	LL	C Bergström	3	5											4	M Gustafsson	6	6
		N Lapentti	6	2	6										6	T Carbonell	1	1
		J Golmard	2	6	1				N Lapentti	2	5
		S Noszály	6^5	2				6	T Carbonell	6	7
	6	T Carbonell	7^7	6																									4	Magnus Gustafsson	6	6
	5	A Medvedev	6	6																									5	Andriy Medvedev	1	3
		A Volkov	3	4				5	A Medvedev	6	6
		M Norman	6	4	6				M Norman	4	4
		D Rikl	3	6	3										5	A Medvedev	3	6	6
		G Blanco	6	7^7												G Blanco	6	2	1
		J Tarango	4	6^4					G Blanco	4	6	6
	WC	P Fredriksson	6	6				WC	P Fredriksson	6	3	4
	LL	N Utgren	4	0																		5	A Medvedev	6	6
	8	C Ruud	4	3																		2	C Costa	4	4
		M Larsson	6	6					M Larsson	2	6	6
		F Meligeni	2	6	3				M Filippini	6	0	3
		M Filippini	6	3	6											M Larsson	2	1
		L Morejón	7	6											2	C Costa	6	6
	WC	A Järryd	5	2					L Morejón	6^5	4
	Q	F Jonsson	0	1				2	C Costa	7^7	6
	2	C Costa	6	6

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 130, 150. ISBN 9780002187145.

External links

• 1996 Swedish Open draw