Where is Leipzig held?

Leipzig is held in Leipzig, Germany.

Who won the most recent Leipzig?

The 1996 Leipzig was won by Anke Huber, who defeated Iva Majoli 5-7 6-3 6-1.

When was the first Leipzig played?

The first edition of Leipzig was held in 1996.

What surface is Leipzig played on?

Leipzig is played on carpet courts.

WTA Leipzig 1996 Draw, Results & Schedule

Anke Huber won the 1996 Leipzig, defeating Iva Majoli 5-7 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on carpet courts in Leipzig, Germany, from September 30 to October 6, 1996. The match log contains 27 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion

Anke Huber

def. Iva Majoli , 5-7 6-3 6-1

Dates

Sep 30 — Oct 6

Location

Leipzig, Germany

Results

Round of 32

Anke Huber #6

BYE

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 6-2

Silvija Talaja #99

Katerina Maleeva #224 6-4 6-3

Natalia Medvedeva #138

Sabine Appelmans #24 6-2 6-2

Gloria Pizzichini #49

Steffi Graf #1

BYE

Kimberly Po Messerli 5-7 6-2 6-3

Nathalie Tauziat #25

Judith Wiesner #21 2-6 6-3 6-3

Barbara Paulus #14

Samantha Smith #214 6-2 7-6

Asa Carlsson #46

Iva Majoli #4

BYE

Silvia Farina Elia #42 7-5 6-2

Karin Kschwendt #51

Lindsay Davenport #5 6-4 7-5

Barbara Schett #39

Els Callens #86 6-4 6-4

Kristie Boogert #53

Helena Sukova #32 7-5 6-3

Anne-Gaelle Sidot #73

Karina Habsudova #18 6-1 6-1

Elena Likhovtseva #26

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2

BYE

Miriam Oremans #37 7-5 6-2

Katarina Studenikova #38

Round of 16

Anke Huber #6 6-1 6-2

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie

Katerina Maleeva #224 6-3 6-4

Sabine Appelmans #24

Steffi Graf #1 6-0 6-1

Kimberly Po Messerli

Judith Wiesner #21 6-1 6-2

Samantha Smith #214

Iva Majoli #4 6-4 6-2

Silvia Farina Elia #42

Lindsay Davenport #5 7-6 6-1

Els Callens #86

Helena Sukova #32 7-5 6-7 6-2

Karina Habsudova #18

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-2 6-1

Miriam Oremans #37

Quarterfinals

Anke Huber #6 6-4 7-6

Katerina Maleeva #224

Steffi Graf #1 1-6 6-3 6-2

Judith Wiesner #21

Iva Majoli #4 6-7 7-6 7-6

Lindsay Davenport #5

Helena Sukova #32 6-3 7-6

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2

Semifinals

Anke Huber #6 (w/o)

Steffi Graf #1

Iva Majoli #4 7-5 6-4

Helena Sukova #32

Final

Anke Huber #6 5-7 6-3 6-1

Iva Majoli #4

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Leipzig.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Anke Huber 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Anke Huber 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

Anke Huber 1 appearance

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Leipzig finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Anke Huber #6	5-7 6-3 6-1	Iva Majoli #4	H2H	Match data	1996	Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Leipzig held?: Leipzig is held in Leipzig, Germany.
Who won the most recent Leipzig?: The 1996 Leipzig was won by Anke Huber, who defeated Iva Majoli 5-7 6-3 6-1.
When was the first Leipzig played?: The first edition of Leipzig was held in 1996.
What surface is Leipzig played on?: Leipzig is played on carpet courts.