1996 Ameritech Cup – Singles

1996 Ameritech Cup
1995 champion   Magdalena Maleeva
Champion   Jana Novotná
Runner-up   Jennifer Capriati
Final score   6–4, 3–6, 6–1
Events
Singles   Doubles

Magdalena Maleeva was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Jennifer Capriati.

Jana Novotná won in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 against Capriati.

Contents

Seeds

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

  1. Monica Seles (Semifinals)
  2. Jana Novotná (Champion)
  3. Lindsay Davenport (Quarterfinals)
  4. Iva Majoli (Second Round)
  1. Martina Hingis (Semifinals)
  2. Mary Joe Fernández (Second Round)
  3. Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Quarterfinals)
  4. Magdalena Maleeva (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
    Jennifer Capriati 4 6 1
2   Jana Novotná 6 3 6

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1   M Seles 6 6    
    Z Garrison-Jackson 4 4           E Likhovtseva 2 1    
    E Likhovtseva 6 6         1   M Seles 7 6    
    I Spîrlea 6 6             I Spîrlea 6 1    
Q   M Werdel-Witmeyer 3 0           I Spîrlea 6 6  
WC   M Shaughnessy 2 4       6   M J Fernández 1 2    
6   M J Fernández 6 6         1   M Seles 3 3  
          J Capriati 6 6  
    4   I Majoli 3 2    
    M McGrath 6 6           M McGrath 6 6    
    P Hy-Boulais 4 3             M McGrath 2 r  
    L Raymond 5 6             J Capriati 5      
    J Capriati 7 7           J Capriati 6 5 6
    S Testud 3 2       8   M Maleeva 3 7 1  
8   M Maleeva 6 6    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5   M Hingis 6 6    
Q   J Watanabe 1 1       5   M Hingis 6 6    
Q   L Poruri 4 7 3         S de Ville 1 2    
    S de Ville 6 6 6       5   M Hingis 6 6 6  
    P Suárez 6 2 7       3   L Davenport 3 7 2  
Q   L Horn 3 6 6         P Suárez 6 0  
    3   L Davenport 7 6    
      5   M Hingis 5 4  
7   B Schultz-McCarthy 7 6 6       2   J Novotná 7 6  
    L McNeil 6 7 4     7   B Schultz-McCarthy 7 6 7  
    L Wild 6 6           L Wild 5 7 6  
    K Po 2 3         7   B Schultz-McCarthy 2 5  
    A Frazier 6 7         2   J Novotná 6 7    
WC   M Tu 3 5           A Frazier 2 1  
    2   J Novotná 6 6    
 

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