WTA Budapest 1996 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie won the 1996 Budapest, defeating Melanie Schnell 7-6 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Budapest, Hungary, from May 6 to May 12, 1996.

Champion
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie
def. Melanie Schnell , 7-6 6-1
Dates
May 6 — May 12
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 12, 1996* F Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-6 6-1 Melanie Schnell #134 H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 11, 1996* SF Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 7-6 Elena Pampoulova H2H Match data
May 11, 1996* SF Melanie Schnell #134 6-2 6-1 Rita Kuti-Kis #752 H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 11, 1996* QF Melanie Schnell #134 6-2 6-2 Denisa Krajcovicova H2H Match data
May 11, 1996* QF Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-4 6-2 Julie Halard-Decugis #17 H2H Match data
May 11, 1996* QF Rita Kuti-Kis #752 6-7 6-4 6-3 Andrea Temesvari #143 H2H Match data
May 11, 1996* QF Elena Pampoulova 4-6 6-3 6-3 Meghann Shaughnessy #265 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 10, 1996* R16 Andrea Temesvari #143 6-1 6-4 Tami Whitlinger Jones H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Denisa Krajcovicova 1-6 6-4 6-2 Sabine Hack #32 H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Julie Halard-Decugis #17 7-5 6-2 Anne Kremer #176 H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Elena Pampoulova 6-3 6-1 Sandra Kleinova #115 H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Meghann Shaughnessy #265 6-1 6-3 Elena Makarova H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Rita Kuti-Kis #752 6-4 6-3 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #133 H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-0 2-6 6-1 Radka Bobkova #111 H2H Match data
May 10, 1996* R16 Melanie Schnell #134 2-6 7-6 7-5 Katarina Studenikova #58 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 9, 1996* R32 Rita Kuti-Kis #752 6-2 4-6 6-1 Ann Grossman #62 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Andrea Temesvari #143 6-4 7-5 Nathalie Dechy #110 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Katarina Studenikova #58 6-1 6-2 Maria Vento-Kabchi #132 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Radka Bobkova #111 6-2 7-5 Catalina Cristea #116 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Tami Whitlinger Jones 6-2 6-0 Radka Pelikanova #225 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Sandra Kleinova #115 6-7 7-6 6-4 Erika De Lone #121 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Sabine Hack #32 6-4 6-1 Laxmi Poruri #135 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Denisa Krajcovicova 7-6 6-3 Katerina Maleeva #224 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Elena Makarova 6-3 6-3 Reka Vidats H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Elena Pampoulova 6-2 6-2 Melinda Petkes H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Anne Kremer #176 6-1 6-2 Nanne Dahlman #119 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-3 6-2 Katrina Adams #98 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #133 6-2 7-5 Beate Reinstadler #113 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Meghann Shaughnessy #265 6-4 6-1 Janette Husarova #89 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Melanie Schnell #134 6-0 3-6 6-2 Dally Randriantefy #112 H2H Match data
May 9, 1996* R32 Julie Halard-Decugis #17 6-3 6-1 Petra Schwarz #123 H2H Match data

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Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2024 Clay Diana Shnaider 6-4 6-4 Aliaksandra Sasnovich H2H Match data
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2022 Clay Bernarda Pera 6-3 6-3 Aleksandra Krunic H2H Match data
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Budapest held?
Budapest is held in Budapest, Hungary.
Who won the most recent Budapest?
The 2024 Budapest was won by Diana Shnaider 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Budapest titles?
Agnes Szavay has won 2 Budapest titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Budapest played?
The first edition of Budapest was held in 1968.
What surface is Budapest played on?
Budapest is played on clay courts.