1996 Wismilak International

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1996 Wismilak International
Date7–13 October
Edition3rd
Category Tier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $107,500
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Surabaya, Indonesia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Shi-Ting Wang
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse
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The 1996 Wismilak International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Surabaya in Indonesia that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 7 October until 13 October 1996. Second-seeded Shi-Ting Wang won her second consecutive singles title at the event. [1]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Shi-Ting Wang defeated Flag of Japan.svg Nana Miyagi 6–4, 6–0

Doubles

Flag of France.svg Alexandra Fusai / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry-Anne Guse defeated Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan / Flag of France.svg Noëlle van Lottum 6–4, 6–4

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References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 185. ISBN   9780002187145.