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1996 European Indoors

The 1996 European Indoors was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hallenstadion in Zürich in Switzerland that was part of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 14 October through 20 October 1996. Fourth-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles titles and earned $150,000 first-prize money.

Gabriela Sabatini announced her retirement shortly after losing her first-round match against Jennifer Capriati.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1996 European Indoors – Singles

CZE Jana Novotná defeated SUI Martina Hingis 6–2, 6–2

  • It was Novotná's 2nd title of the year and the 13th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1996 European Indoors – Doubles

SUI Martina Hingis / CZE Helena Suková defeated USA Nicole Arendt / BLR Natasha Zvereva 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Hingis' 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Suková's 4th title of the year and the 76th of her career.

References

References

  1. (1997). "International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997". CollinsWillow.
  2. (21 October 1996). "Philippoussis wins first ATP title at Toulouse GP".
  3. (23 October 1996). "Sabatini, 26, to retire after wonderful career".
  4. (23 October 1996). "Sabatini to announce end to her career tomorrow".
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