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. It was the 25th edition of the tournament and was held from October 28 through November 3, 1996. Second-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Jana Novotná defeated Jennifer Capriati 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 * It was Novotná's 9th title of the year and the 75th of her career.

Doubles

Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated

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6–1, 6–1 * It was Raymond's 3rd title of the year and the 6th of her career. It was Stubbs' 1st title of the year and the 10th of her career.

References

External links

Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament details

International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament edition details
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