1996 Pupp Czech Open

1996 Pupp Czech Open
Date 10–15 September
Edition 5th
Category Tier IV
Draw 32S / 16D
Prize money $160,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Champions
Singles
Romania Ruxandra Dragomir
Doubles
Slovakia Karina Habšudová / Czech Republic Helena Suková

The 1996 Pupp Czech Open, also known as the Prague Open, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 10 September until 15 September 1996. Fifthe-seeded Ruxandra Dragomir won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

Romania Ruxandra Dragomir defeated Switzerland Patty Schnyder 6–2, 3–6, 6–4

  • It was Dragomir's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Doubles

Slovakia Karina Habšudová / Czech Republic Helena Suková defeated Czech Republic Eva Martincová / Bulgaria Elena Pampoulova 3–6, 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Habšudová's only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Suková's 3rd title of the year and the 75th of her career.

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 184–85. ISBN 9780002187145.
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