1996 Toshiba Classic

August 2023 1996 Toshiba Classic August 19–25 18th Tier II 28S / 16D $450,000 Hard / outdoor San Diego, California, U.S. La Costa Resort and Spa JPN Kimiko Date USA Gigi Fernández / ESP Conchita Martínez Southern California Open The 1996 Toshiba Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the La Costa Resort and Spa in San Diego, California, United States that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from August 19 through August 25, 1996. Fourth-seeded Kimiko Date won the singles title.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997 1997 CollinsWillow London 9780002187145 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 181 Finals Singles 1996 Toshiba Classic – Singles JPN Kimiko Date defeated ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3–6, 6–3, 6–0 It was Date's 3rd title of the year and the 8th of her career. Doubles 1996 Toshiba Classic – Doubles USA Gigi Fernández / ESP Conchita Martínez defeated LAT Larisa Savchenko / ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 It was Fernández's 3rd title of the year and the 66th of her career. It was Martínez's 2nd title of the year and the 32nd of her career. References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Toshiba Classic Category:San Diego Open (tennis) Toshiba Classic Category:1996 in American tennis