1996 du Maurier Open – Women's Singles

Monica Seles was the defending champion, and successfully defended her title, defeating Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the final 6–1, 7–6(7–2).

Women's Singles
1996 du Maurier Open
Champion Monica Seles
Runner-up Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Final score6–1, 7–6(7–2)

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Monica Seles (Champion)
  2. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Final)
  3. Iva Majoli (Second Round)
  4. Anke Huber (Second Round)
  5. Mary Joe Fernández (Quarterfinals)
  6. Magdalena Maleeva (Quarterfinals)
  7. Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Second Round)
  8. Mary Pierce (Third Round)
  9. Gabriela Sabatini (Third Round)
  10. Amanda Coetzer (Third Round)
  11. Irina Spîrlea (First Round)
  12. Karina Habšudová (Second Round)
  13. Amy Frazier (Quarterfinals)
  14. Helena Suková (First Round)
  15. Nathalie Tauziat (Third Round)
  16. Elena Likhovtseva (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Monica Seles 6 6  
  Yayuk Basuki 0 3  
1 Monica Seles 6 77  
2 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 1 62  
Q Kimberly Po 0 4  
2 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6  

Top Half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 M Seles 6 6  
  G León García 6 3 6   K Studeníková 2 0  
  K Studeníková 2 6 7 1 M Seles 7 6  
  S Testud 6 3 6 9 G Sabatini 6 1  
WC R Simpson 3 6 3   S Testud 3 6 3
Q S Jeyaseelan 4 2   9 G Sabatini 6 0 6
9 G Sabatini 6 6   1 M Seles 6 6  
11 I Spîrlea 4 2   6 M Maleeva 4 2  
  J Capriati 6 6     J Capriati 7 7  
  L McNeil 6 6 7   L McNeil 6 5  
  S Farina 3 7 5   J Capriati 2 2 r
WC J Nejedly 6 1   6 M Maleeva 6 3  
  L Raymond 7 6     L Raymond 4 3  
6 M Maleeva 6 6  

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
3 I Majoli 6 2  
  Y Basuki 6 7     Y Basuki 7 6  
  S-T Wang 2 5     Y Basuki 6 6 6
  A Miller 7 5 6 16 E Likhovtseva 1 7 4
  N Arendt 5 7 7   N Arendt 4 5  
  L Savchenko 1 2   16 E Likhovtseva 6 7  
16 E Likhovtseva 6 6     Y Basuki 2 6 7
13 A Frazier 6 7   13 A Frazier 6 2 5
  A Fusai 0 6   13 A Frazier 6 6  
  A Grossman 4 6 6   A Grossman 2 0  
  P Hy-Boulais 6 3 1 13 A Frazier 6 6  
  E Makarova 7 6   8 M Pierce 3 3  
  B Rittner 5 3     E Makarova 6 3 3
8 M Pierce 2 6 6

Bottom Half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
5 M J Fernández 6 6  
  M Werdel-Witmeyer 4 2     S-H Park 1 1  
  S-H Park 6 6   5 M J Fernández 6 6  
  P Begerow 6 6   15 N Tauziat 1 1  
Q C Singer 1 2     P Begerow 1 6 4
  Å Carlsson 2 4   15 N Tauziat 6 3 6
15 N Tauziat 6 6   5 M J Fernández 2 3  
12 K Habšudová 6 6   Q K Po 6 6  
  B Schett 0 0   12 K Habšudová 2 4  
  F Lubiani 1 4   Q R Stubbs 6 6  
Q R Stubbs 6 6   Q R Stubbs 3 2  
WC C Popescu 3 3   Q K Po 6 6  
Q K Po 6 6   Q K Po 6 6  
4 A Huber 4 4  

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 B Schultz-McCarthy 7 1 2
  S Cacic 2 4     N Kijimuta 6 6 6
  N Kijimuta 6 6     N Kijimuta 3 0  
Q M Paz 1 1     F Labat 6 6  
  F Labat 6 6     F Labat 6 6  
Q V Ruano-Pascual 7 3 6 Q V Ruano-Pascual 3 2  
14 H Suková 5 6 4   F Labat 4 4  
10 A Coetzer 6 6   2 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6  
  R Grande 3 2   10 A Coetzer 6 6  
  K Boogert 1 2   Q J Watanabe 0 0  
Q J Watanabe 6 6   10 A Coetzer 5 1  
  G Pizzichini 1 4   2 A Sánchez Vicario 7 6  
Q N Baudone 6 6   Q N Baudone 0 0  
2 A Sánchez Vicario 6 6  

References
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