Singles
1996 Stella Artois Championships
Champion	Boris Becker
Runner-up	Stefan Edberg
Score	6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Draw	56
Seeds	16

Pete Sampras was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Boris Becker won in the final 6–4, 7–6^(7–3) against Stefan Edberg.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

Draw

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Thomas Muster	77	2	3
	14	Stefan Edberg	62	6	6
								14	Stefan Edberg	4	63
								2	Boris Becker	6	77
	4	Wayne Ferreira	64	4
	2	Boris Becker	77	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	T Muster	65	7	77
		G Raoux	77	6					G Raoux	77	5	62
		N Pereira	64	1											1	T Muster	6	6
		A Olhovskiy	77	5	6											A Olhovskiy	2	4
		A Rădulescu	63	7	4				A Olhovskiy	64	6	6
		T Henman	67	6	6				T Henman	77	4	3
	16	J Frana	79	4	4																	1	T Muster	1	7	6
	10	P Korda	6	66	6																	8	M Woodforde	6	5	3
		J Gimelstob	2	78	2			10	P Korda	6	6
		T Johansson	6	6					T Johansson	3	4
		O Ogorodov	1	4											10	P Korda	1	4
		M Ondruska	3	5											8	M Woodforde	6	6
	Q	B MacPhie	6	7				Q	B MacPhie	2	61
								8	M Woodforde	6	77

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	G Ivanišević	6	6
		M Damm	6	3	6				M Damm	2	2
	Q	W Arthurs	4	6	2										3	G Ivanišević	77	2	64
		S Stolle	6	6											14	S Edberg	63	6	77
		A Volkov	2	2					S Stolle	63	3
	WC	D Sapsford	4	3				14	S Edberg	77	6
	14	S Edberg	6	6																		14	S Edberg	5	6	6
	12	J Stoltenberg	2	4																		6	T Martin	7	4	2
		S Lareau	6	6					S Lareau	6	6
		D Norman	77	0	65				M-K Goellner	4	4
		M-K Goellner	62	6	77											S Lareau	3	710	3
	WC	J Bates	1	2											6	T Martin	6	68	6
		J Palmer	6	6					J Palmer	2	3
								6	T Martin	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	M Stich	77	65	6
		D Dier	3	62					M Joyce	64	77	2
		M Joyce	6	77											5	M Stich	6	7
		D Wheaton	77	6												D Wheaton	4	5
		M Tebbutt	64	4					D Wheaton	7	4	6
	Q	S Bryan	6	7				Q	S Bryan	5	6	3
	11	D Vacek	1	5																		5	M Stich	77	3	64
	13	T Woodbridge	6	78																		4	W Ferreira	61	6	77
		P Baur	3	66				13	T Woodbridge	6	6
		G Rusedski	77	6					G Rusedski	1	4
	Q	L Tieleman	64	3											13	T Woodbridge	4	1	r
	WC	M Lee	1	4											4	W Ferreira	6	5
		S Draper	6	6					S Draper	66	4
								4	W Ferreira	78	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	A Gaudenzi	6	63	1
	WC	M Petchey	3	6	65				G Pozzi	4	77	6
		G Pozzi	6	4	77											G Pozzi	2	1
		S Matsuoka	3	3												P Rafter	6	6
		P Rafter	6	6					P Rafter	6	77
		C Wilkinson	2	61				9	G Forget	2	64
	9	G Forget	6	77																			P Rafter	5	4
	15	A Voinea	4	6	4																	2	B Becker	7	6
	Q	D Courcoul	6	4	6			Q	D Courcol	0	4
	Q	D Nainkin	2	4					J Stark	6	6
		J Stark	6	6												J Stark	4	2
	Q	C Haggard	6	2	6										2	B Becker	6	6
		M Knowles	4	6	3			Q	C Haggard	4	2
								2	B Becker	6	6

External links

• 1996 Stella Artois Championships draw