1996 "M" Electronika Cup

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1996 "M" Electronika Cup
Date29 April – 5 May
Edition3rd
Category Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$107,500
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Bol, Croatia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Italy.svg Gloria Pizzichini
Doubles
Flag of Argentina.svg Laura Montalvo / Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez
  1995  · Croatian Bol Ladies Open ·  1997  

The 1996 "M" Electronika Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bol in Croatia that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 29 April until 5 May 1996. Unseeded Gloria Pizzichini won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Italy.svg Gloria Pizzichini defeated Flag of Croatia.svg Silvija Talaja 6–0, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of Argentina.svg Laura Montalvo / Flag of Argentina.svg Paola Suárez defeated Flag of France.svg Alexia Dechaume-Balleret / Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai 6–7, 6–3, 6–4

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 183. ISBN   9780002187145.