1996 Bank of the West Classic – Singles

1996 Bank of the West Classic
1995 Champion   Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva
Champion   Switzerland Martina Hingis
Runner-up   United States Monica Seles
Final score   62, 60
Events
Singles   Doubles

Magdalena Maleeva was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Kimberly Po.

Martina Hingis won in the final 62, 60 against Monica Seles.

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. United States Monica Seles (Final)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport (Quarterfinals)
  3. Switzerland Martina Hingis (Champion)
  4. United States Mary Joe Fernández (Second Round)

  1. Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Semifinals)
  2. Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva (First Round)
  3. United States Chanda Rubin (First Round)
  4. Slovakia Karina Habšudová (First Round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
1 United States Monica Seles 2 0  
3 Switzerland Martina Hingis 6 6  

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    1  United States M Seles 6 6    
   Canada P Hy-Boulais 6 6 6        Canada P Hy-Boulais 1 2    
   United States Z Garrison-Jackson 4 7 4       1  United States M Seles 6 7    
Q  United States M Werdel-Witmeyer 7 6            United States K Po 2 5    
Q  Slovenia B Mulej 6 2       Q  United States M Werdel-Witmeyer 4 4  
   United States K Po 6 6          United States K Po 6 6    
6  Bulgaria M Maleeva 0 2         1  United States M Seles 6 6  
         Romania I Spîrlea 3 3  
    4  United States M J Fernández 3 1    
   Russia E Likhovtseva 2 7 6        Russia E Likhovtseva 6 6    
   Japan A Sugiyama 6 6 2          Russia E Likhovtseva 2 4  
   Indonesia Y Basuki 1 6 2          Romania I Spîrlea 6 6    
   Argentina P Suárez 6 1 6        Argentina P Suárez 2 1  
   Romania I Spîrlea 6 6          Romania I Spîrlea 6 6    
8  Slovakia K Habšudová 4 2    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
7  United States C Rubin 2 6    
   United States L Wild 6 7          United States L Wild 6 6    
   Australia R Stubbs 2 7 3     WC  United States P Shriver 3 0    
WC  United States P Shriver 6 6 6          United States L Wild 3 2    
   Slovakia K Studeníková 1 1         3  Switzerland M Hingis 6 6    
   United States A Miller 6 6          United States A Miller 4 4  
    3  Switzerland M Hingis 6 6    
      3  Switzerland M Hingis 7 6  
5  Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 1 6 6       5  Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 6 3  
WC  United States V Williams 6 4 4     5  Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 6 6    
Q  Slovakia R Zrubáková 6 6       Q  Slovakia R Zrubáková 2 4    
Q  United States L Poruri 4 4         5  Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 6 6  
   France N Tauziat 6 2         2  United States L Davenport 2 4    
   United States A Frazier 7 6          United States A Frazier 1 4  
    2  United States L Davenport 6 6    
 

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