Defending champion Thomas Muster defeated Albert Costa in the final, 6–3, 5–7, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1996 Monte Carlo Open.
Seeds
The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
Draw
Key
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links
- 1996 Monte Carlo Open draw

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