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1996 Direct Line International Championships

ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

The 1996 Direct Line International Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held from 18 June until 22 June 1996. First-seeded Monica Seles won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1996 Direct Line International Championships – Singles

USA Monica Seles defeated USA Mary Joe Fernández 6–0, 6–2

  • It was Seles' 3rd singles title of the year and the 36th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1996 Direct Line International Championships – Doubles

CZE Jana Novotná / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated RSA Rosalyn Nideffer / USA Pam Shriver 4–6, 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Novotná's 5th doubles title of the year and the 61st of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 8th doubles title of the year and the 48th of her career.

References

References

  1. (1997). "International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997". CollinsWillow.
  2. "Player bio: Monica Seles". www.itftennis.com.
  3. "Player bio: Jana Novotná". www.itftennis.com.
  4. "Player bio: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario". www.itftennis.com.
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