1996 Danamon Open

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1996 Danamon Open
Date9–14 April
Edition4th
Category Tier III
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$164,250
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Jakarta, Indonesia
Venue Gelora Senayan Stadium
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Linda Wild
Doubles
Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki / Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Kijimuta
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The 1996 Danamon Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Gelora Senayan Stadium in Jakarta in Indonesia and was part of Tier III of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and ran from 9 April through 14 April 1996. Fifth-seeded Linda Wild won the singles title. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Linda Wild defeated Flag of Indonesia.svg Yayuk Basuki by walkover

Doubles

Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki / Flag of Japan.svg Naoko Kijimuta defeated Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber 7–6(7–2), 7–5

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References

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