The 1996 Páginas Amarillas Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Madrid in Spain that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 21 May until 25 May 1996. Jana Novotná won the singles title.[1]
1996 Páginas Amarillas Open | |
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Date | 21–25 May |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Tier II |
Draw | 28S / 14D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Madrid, Spain |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jana Novotná | |
Doubles | |
Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
Headers
editSingles
editJana Novotná defeated Magdalena Maleeva 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
- It was Novotná's 4th title of the year and the 70th of her career.
Doubles
editJana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Sabine Appelmans / Miriam Oremans 7–6, 6–2
- It was Novotná's 5th title of the year and the 71st of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 9th title of the year and the 71st of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 179. ISBN 9780002187145.
External links
edit- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws