1996 European Indoors

1996 European Indoors 14–20 October 13th Tier I 28S / 16D $926,250 Hard / indoor Zürich, Switzerland Hallenstadion CZE Jana Novotná SUI Martina Hingis / CZE Helena Suková Zurich Open The 1996 European Indoors was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Hallenstadion in Zürich in Switzerland that was part of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 14 October through 20 October 1996. Fourth-seeded Jana Novotná won the singles titles and earned $150,000 first-prize money.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997 1997 CollinsWillow London 9780002187145 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 182Philippoussis wins first ATP title at Toulouse GP https://www.deseretnews.com/article/520428/PHILIPPOUSSIS-WINS-FIRST-ATP-TITLE-AT-TOULOUSE-GP.html Deseret News 21 October 1996 4 December 2017 6 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171206005745/https://www.deseretnews.com/article/520428/PHILIPPOUSSIS-WINS-FIRST-ATP-TITLE-AT-TOULOUSE-GP.html dead Gabriela Sabatini announced her retirement shortly after losing her first-round match against Jennifer Capriati.Sabatini, 26, to retire after wonderful career https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-10-23-sp-56787-story.html Los Angeles Times 23 October 1996Robin Finn Sabatini to announce end to her career tomorrow https://www.nytimes.com/1996/10/23/sports/sabatini-to-announce-end-to-her-career-tomorrow.html The New York Times 23 October 1996 Finals Singles 1996 European Indoors – Singles CZE Jana Novotná defeated SUI Martina Hingis 6–2, 6–2 It was Novotná's 2nd title of the year and the 13th of her career. Doubles 1996 European Indoors – Doubles SUI Martina Hingis / CZE Helena Suková defeated USA Nicole Arendt / BLR Natasha Zvereva 7–5, 6–4 It was Hingis' 3rd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Suková's 4th title of the year and the 76th of her career. References External links ITF tournament edition details https://web.archive.org/web/20160309045122/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020001340 2016-03-09 Tournament draws Barilla Indoors Category:Zurich Open Category:1996 in Swiss tennis Category:1996 in Swiss women's sport