1996 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia – Singles

Francisco Clavet was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Karim Alami.

Alami won the final 7–5, 2–1 after Adrian Voinea was forced to retire.

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


 * 1) 🇪🇸 Félix Mantilla (second round)
 * 2) 🇪🇸 Alberto Berasategui (second round)
 * 3) 🇪🇸 Carlos Moyá (second round)
 * 4) 🇪🇸 Àlex Corretja (quarterfinals)
 * 5) 🇪🇸 Francisco Clavet (quarterfinals)
 * 6) 🇪🇸 Javier Sánchez (first round)
 * 7) 🇦🇷 Hernán Gumy (second round)
 * 8) 🇪🇸 Jordi Burillo (quarterfinals)