1996 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles

Third-seeded Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion and won in the final 6–3, 7–6 against Barbara Paulus.

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


 * 1) 🇩🇪 Anke Huber (quarterfinals)
 * 2) 🇯🇵 Kimiko Date (first round)
 * 3) 🇺🇸 Lindsay Davenport (champion)
 * 4) 🇺🇸 Mary Joe Fernández (second round)
 * 5) 🇦🇹 Barbara Paulus (final)
 * 6) 🇫🇷 Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
 * 7) 🇦🇹 Judith Wiesner (semifinals)
 * 8) 🇫🇷 Sandrine Testud (first round)