Where is Hilton Head held?

Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.

Who won the most recent Hilton Head?

The 1996 Hilton Head was won by Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, who defeated Barbara Paulus 6-2 2-6 6-2.

When was the first Hilton Head played?

The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1996.

What surface is Hilton Head played on?

Hilton Head is played on clay courts.

WTA Hilton Head 1996 Draw & Results

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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario won the 1996 Hilton Head, defeating Barbara Paulus 6-2 2-6 6-2 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played April 1–7 on clay courts in Hilton Head, United States.

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Champion

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario

def. Barbara Paulus , 6-2 2-6 6-2

Dates

Apr 1 — Apr 7

Location

Hilton Head, United States

Results

Round of 32

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3

BYE

Martina Hingis #16 6-3 6-2

Yayuk Basuki #42

Sabine Hack #36 6-3 6-4

Mariaan De Swardt

Mary Joe Fernandez #12 6-1 6-1

Joannette Kruger #35

Jana Novotna #14 6-1 5-7 6-3

Asa Carlsson #28

Alexandra Fusai #77 6-1 6-4

Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel

Iva Majoli #4

BYE

Amanda Coetzer #15 4-6 6-1 6-3

Kristie Boogert #56

Barbara Paulus #24 6-3 4-6 6-1

Nathalie Tauziat #20

Magdalena Maleeva #7 6-2 7-6

Lisa Raymond #30

Irina Spirlea #23 3-6 6-4 6-1

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie

Gabriela Sabatini #6

BYE

Conchita Martínez #2

BYE

Silvia Farina Elia #48 6-4 6-0

Zina Garrison #22

Petra Begerow #32 6-2 6-3

Petra Schwarz #156

Mary Pierce #13 6-7 6-3 6-1

Gigi Fernandez #67

Round of 16

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 0-6 6-2 6-2

Martina Hingis #16

Sabine Hack #36 6-2 6-4

Mary Joe Fernandez #12

Jana Novotna #14 6-2 7-5

Alexandra Fusai #77

Iva Majoli #4 7-6 6-3

Amanda Coetzer #15

Barbara Paulus #24 3-6 7-6 6-4

Magdalena Maleeva #7

Irina Spirlea #23 6-4 6-2

Gabriela Sabatini #6

Conchita Martínez #2 6-1 6-2

Silvia Farina Elia #48

Petra Begerow #32 1-6 7-5 6-1

Mary Pierce #13

Quarterfinals

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 6-2 6-2

Sabine Hack #36

Jana Novotna #14 4-6 6-2 6-3

Iva Majoli #4

Barbara Paulus #24 6-2 6-4

Irina Spirlea #23

Conchita Martínez #2 6-2 6-0

Petra Begerow #32

Semifinals

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 6-2 6-2

Jana Novotna #14

Barbara Paulus #24 7-6 6-4

Conchita Martínez #2

Final

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 6-2 2-6 6-2

Barbara Paulus #24

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hilton Head.

Most Finals

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

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

Alexandra Fusai 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 Hilton Head finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3	6-2 2-6 6-2	Barbara Paulus #24	H2H	Match data	1996	Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hilton Head held?: Hilton Head is held in Hilton Head, United States.
Who won the most recent Hilton Head?: The 1996 Hilton Head was won by Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, who defeated Barbara Paulus 6-2 2-6 6-2.
When was the first Hilton Head played?: The first edition of Hilton Head was held in 1996.
What surface is Hilton Head played on?: Hilton Head is played on clay courts.