The 1996 Budapest Lotto Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Budapest in Hungary that was part of Tier IV of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from 6 May until 12 May 1996. Sixth-seeded Ruxandra Dragomir won the singles title.[1]
1996 Budapest Lotto Open | |
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Date | 6–12 May |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Tier IV |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $107,500 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Budapest, Hungary |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Ruxandra Dragomir | |
Doubles | |
Katrina Adams / Debbie Graham |
Finals
editSingles
editRuxandra Dragomir defeated Melanie Schnell 7–6, 6–1
- It was Dragomir's first singles title of her career.
Doubles
editKatrina Adams / Debbie Graham defeated Radka Bobková / Eva Melicharová 6–3, 7–6
- It was Adams' 1st title of the year and the 18th of her career. It was Graham's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 184. ISBN 9780002187145.