1996 Rover British Clay Court Championships
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1996 Rover British Clay Court Championships | |
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Date | 14 May – 19 May |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Tier IV |
Surface | Clay, Outdoor |
Location | Cardiff, Wales |
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The 1996 Rover British Clay Court Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Cardiff in Wales that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 14 to 19 May 1996. Dominique Van Roost won the singles title.
Winners
Women's Singles
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Dominique Van Roost defeated
Laurence Courtois 6–4, 6–2
- It was Van Roost's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Women's Doubles
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Katrina Adams /
Mariaan de Swardt defeated
Els Callens /
Laurence Courtois 6–0, 6–4
- It was Adams' 2nd title of the year and the 19th of her career. It was de Swardt's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.