1996 Rexona Cup

1996 Rexona Cup
Date 29 April – 5 May
Edition 12th
Category Tier II
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Hamburg, Germany
Venue Am Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Doubles
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy

The 1996 Rexona Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg in Germany that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 29 April through 5 May 1996. First-seededArantxa Sánchez Vicario won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Spain Conchita Martínez 4–6, 7–6, 6–0

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's 6th title of the year and the 68th of her career.

Doubles

Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy defeated United States Gigi Fernández / Switzerland Martina Hingis 4–6, 7–6, 6–4

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's 7th title of the year and the 69th of her career. It was Schultz-McCarthy's 4th title of the year and the 13th of her career.

References

  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 178. ISBN 9780002187145.
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