The 1996 Amway Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland in New Zealand that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 1 January until 6 January 1996. Qualifier Sandra Cacic won the singles title.[1]

1996 Amway Classic
Date1–6 January
Edition11th
CategoryTier IV
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$107,500
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
United States Sandra Cacic
Doubles
Belgium Els Callens / France Julie Halard-Decugis
← 1995 · WTA Auckland Open · 1997 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Sandra Cacic defeated   Barbara Paulus 6–3, 1–6, 6–4

  • It was Cacic's only singles title of her career.

Doubles

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  Els Callens /   Julie Halard-Decugis defeated   Jill Hetherington /   Kristine Radford 6–1, 6–0

  • It was Callens' only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Halard-Decugis' 1st title of the year and the 7th of her career.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 183. ISBN 9780002187145.
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