1996 Direct Line International Championships – Singles qualifying

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This article displays the qualifying draw of the 1996 Direct Line International Championships.

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Players

Seeds

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Karin Kschwendt (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Annie Miller (qualified)
  3. Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Tatjana Ječmenica (first round)
  4. Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui (qualified)
  5. Flag of Austria.svg Melanie Schnell (second round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Tami Whitlinger-Jones (qualifying competition)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams (second round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt (qualified)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Germany.svg Karin Kschwendt 67 
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Megan Miller 2 6  
1 Flag of Germany.svg Karin Kschwendt 0 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt 63 3
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nicole Pratt 62 6
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joanne Ward 4 64
1 Flag of Germany.svg Karin Kschwendt 76 1
8 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt 6 76
  Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa 74 7
  Flag of Spain.svg Paula Hermida 6 65
  Flag of Italy.svg Laura Golarsa 5 4  
8 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt 76 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Catherine Barclay 3 1  
8 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Arendt 66 

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui 66 
  Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Nowak 0 2  
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui 67 
  Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham 4 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg Debbie Graham 73 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Karen Cross 6 61
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Inés Gorrochategui 66 
6 Flag of the United States.svg Tami Whitlinger-Jones 4 4  
  Flag of Madagascar.svg Dally Randriantefy 4 5
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse 67 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse 1 3  
6 Flag of the United States.svg Tami Whitlinger-Jones 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Po 2 1  
6 Flag of the United States.svg Tami Whitlinger-Jones 66 

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams 66 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Smith 2 0  
7 Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams 1 64
  Flag of France.svg Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 64 6
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Claire Taylor 6 63
  Flag of France.svg Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 74 6
  Flag of France.svg Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 5 3  
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber 76 
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rachel Viollet 62 1
  Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone 4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone 0 5  
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber 67 
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber 66 
3 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Tatjana Ječmenica 3 2  

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Flag of Austria.svg Melanie Schnell 63 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristin Godridge 3 62
5 Flag of Austria.svg Melanie Schnell 4 3  
  Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz 66 
  Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki 6 72
  Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz 76 6
  Flag of Argentina.svg Mercedes Paz 4 2  
2 Flag of the United States.svg Annie Miller 66 
  Flag of South Africa.svg Tessa Price 4 0  
  Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 0 3  
2 Flag of the United States.svg Annie Miller 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg Corina Morariu 66 3
2 Flag of the United States.svg Annie Miller 3 76

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