 1996 Panasonic German Open – Singles

Andriy Medvedev was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Jordi Burillo.Roberto Carretero won in the final 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 against Àlex Corretja.A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.