1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia

August 2023 1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia November 11–17 14th Tier II 28S / 16D $450,000 Carpet / indoor Philadelphia, PA, U.S. Philadelphia Civic Center CZE Jana Novotná USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Championships of Philadelphia The 1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the 14th edition of the tournament and was held from November 11 through November 17, 1996. Third-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles title.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997 1997 CollinsWillow London 9780002187145 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 182 Finals Singles 1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia – Singles CZE Jana Novotná defeated GER Steffi Graf 6–4 (Graf retired) It was Novotná's 10th title of the year and the 76th of her career. Doubles 1996 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia – Doubles USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs defeated USA Nicole Arendt / USA Lori McNeil 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 It was Raymond's 4th title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Stubbs' 2nd title of the year and the 11th of her career. References External links WTA tournament draws ITF tournament edition details Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Category:Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Advanta Championships of Philadelphia