The 1996 EA-Generali Ladies Linz was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Intersport Arena in Linz in Austria that was part of Tier III of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 February until 3 March 1996. Sixth-seeded Sabine Appelmans won the singles title.[1]
1996 EA-Generali Ladies Linz | |
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Date | 26 February – 3 March |
Edition | 10th |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 32S /16D |
Prize money | $164,250 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Linz, Austria |
Venue | Intersport Arena |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Sabine Appelmans | |
Doubles | |
Manon Bollegraf / Meredith McGrath |
Finals
editSingles
editSabine Appelmans defeated Julie Halard-Decugis 6–2, 6–4
- It was Appelmans' only title of the year and the 8th of her career.
Doubles
editManon Bollegraf / Meredith McGrath defeated Rennae Stubbs / Helena Suková 6–4, 6–4
- It was Bollegraf's 1st title of the year and the 22nd of her career. It was McGrath's 2nd title of the year and the 26th of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 183. ISBN 9780002187145.