1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| 1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 11–17 |
| Edition | 14th |
| Category | Tier II |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $450,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, U.S. |
| Venue | Philadelphia Civic Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Czech Republic Jana Novotná | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs | |
.svg){kind=link}
The 1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from November 11 through November 17, 1996.[1]
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]Czech Republic Jana Novotná defeated Germany Steffi Graf 6–4 (Graf retired)
- It was Novotná's 10th title of the year and the 76th of her career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]United States Lisa Raymond / Australia Rennae Stubbs defeated United States Nicole Arendt / United States Lori McNeil 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
- It was Raymond's 4th title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Stubbs' 2nd title of the year and the 11th of her career.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine