1996 Barilla Indoors
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1996 Barilla Indoors | |
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Date | October 14 – October 20 |
Edition | 13th |
Category | Tier I |
Surface | Hard / Indoor |
Location | Zürich, Switzerland |
Venue | Hallenstadion |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 1996 Barilla Indoors was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hallenstadion in Zürich in Switzerland that was part of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from October 14 through October 20, 1996. Jana Novotná won the singles titles.
Gabriela Sabatini announced her retirement after losing her first-round match against Jennifer Capriati.
Champions
Women's Singles
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Jana Novotná defeated
Martina Hingis 6–2, 6–2
- It was Novotná's 8th title of the year and the 74th of her career.
Women's Doubles
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Martina Hingis /
Helena Suková defeated
Nicole Arendt /
Natasha Zvereva 7–5, 6–4
- It was Hingis' 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Suková's 4th title of the year and the 76th of her career.