1996 Barilla Indoors – Singles

Singles
1996 Barilla Indoors
1995 Champion	Iva Majoli
Champion	Jana Novotná
Runner-up	Martina Hingis
Final score	6–2, 6–2

Iva Majoli was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Jana Novotná.

Novotná won in the final 6–2, 6–2 against Martina Hingis.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

Conchita Martínez (Second Round) Iva Majoli (Semifinals) Anke Huber (Semifinals) Jana Novotná (Champion)

Martina Hingis (Final) Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Quarterfinals) Magdalena Maleeva (Second Round) Amanda Coetzer (First Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Final

	Final
	5	Martina Hingis	2	2
	4	Jana Novotná	6	6

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	C Martínez	4	4
	S Appelmans	1	7	6				S Appelmans	6	6
	M Werdel-Witmeyer	6	5	3											S Appelmans	3	1
Q	S Kleinová	3	6											5	M Hingis	6	6
	I Spîrlea	6	7					I Spîrlea	3	3
	N Sawamatsu	0	1				5	M Hingis	6	6
5	M Hingis	6	6																		5	M Hingis	3	6	7
																					3	A Huber	6	2	6
							3	A Huber	6	6
	L Raymond	6	7					L Raymond	4	2
	N Zvereva	2	5											3	A Huber	6	6
WC	P Schnyder	7	4	6										Q	S Farina	1	1
Q	S Farina	5	6	7			Q	S Farina	0	7	6
WC	A Kournikova	2	7	6			WC	A Kournikova	6	5	2
8	A Coetzer	6	6	4

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
7	M Maleeva	6	7
	M Oremans	3	5				7	M Maleeva	3	3
	J Capriati	6	6					J Capriati	6	6
	G Sabatini	3	4												J Capriati	4	2
	B Schett	6	2	6										4	J Novotná	6	6
	H Suková	4	6	2				B Schett	6	4	5
							4	J Novotná	4	6	7
																					4	J Novotná	5	6	6
6	B Schultz-McCarthy	6	4	6																	2	I Majoli	7	2	2
Q	P Begerow	3	6	4			6	B Schultz-McCarthy	7	7
	K Habšudová	6	6					K Habšudová	5	6
Q	M Kochta	3	4											6	B Schultz-McCarthy	3	6
	J Wiesner	0	6	6										2	I Majoli	6	7
	N Tauziat	6	4	3				J Wiesner	2	2
							2	I Majoli	6	6

External links

• 1996 Barilla Indoors Draw