Where is Zurich held?

Zurich is held in Zurich, Switzerland.

Who won the most recent Zurich?

The 1996 Zurich was won by Jana Novotna, who defeated Martina Hingis 6-2 6-2.

When was the first Zurich played?

The first edition of Zurich was held in 1996.

What surface is Zurich played on?

Zurich is played on hard courts.

WTA Zurich 1996 Draw & Results

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Jana Novotna won the 1996 Zurich, defeating Martina Hingis 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played October 14–20 on hard courts in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Champion

Jana Novotna

def. Martina Hingis , 6-2 6-2

Dates

Oct 14 — Oct 20

Location

Zurich, Switzerland

Results

Round of 32

Jana Novotna #8

BYE

Barbara Schett #43 6-4 2-6 6-2

Helena Sukova #25

Jennifer Capriati #60 6-3 6-4

Gabriela Sabatini #29

Katerina Maleeva #224 6-3 7-5

Miriam Oremans #37

Iva Majoli #6

BYE

Judith Wiesner #20 0-6 6-4 6-3

Nathalie Tauziat #24

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #11 6-3 4-6 6-4

Petra Begerow #61

Karina Habsudova #19 6-3 6-4

Marketa Kochta #213

Martina Hingis #9 6-0 6-1

Naoko Sawamatsu #34

Irina Spirlea #17 6-3 7-6

Sandra Kleinova #159

Sabine Appelmans #23 1-6 7-5 6-3

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer

Conchita Martínez #3

BYE

Anke Huber #4

BYE

Lisa Raymond #47 6-2 7-5

Natasha Zvereva #30

Silvia Farina Elia #40 5-7 6-4 7-6

Patty Schnyder #62

Anna Kournikova #84 2-6 7-6 6-4

Amanda Coetzer #13

Round of 16

Jana Novotna #8 4-6 6-4 7-5

Barbara Schett #43

Jennifer Capriati #60 6-3 6-3

Katerina Maleeva #224

Iva Majoli #6 6-2 6-2

Judith Wiesner #20

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #11 7-5 7-6

Karina Habsudova #19

Martina Hingis #9 6-3 6-3

Irina Spirlea #17

Sabine Appelmans #23 6-4 6-4

Conchita Martínez #3

Anke Huber #4 6-4 6-2

Lisa Raymond #47

Silvia Farina Elia #40 0-6 7-5 6-2

Anna Kournikova #84

Quarterfinals

Jana Novotna #8 6-4 6-2

Jennifer Capriati #60

Iva Majoli #6 6-3 7-6

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #11

Martina Hingis #9 6-3 6-1

Sabine Appelmans #23

Anke Huber #4 6-1 6-1

Silvia Farina Elia #40

Semifinals

Jana Novotna #8 5-7 6-2 6-2

Iva Majoli #6

Martina Hingis #9 3-6 6-2 7-6

Anke Huber #4

Final

Jana Novotna #8 6-2 6-2

Martina Hingis #9

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Zurich.

Most Finals

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

Jana Novotna 1 final

Most Match Wins

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

Jana Novotna 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

Amanda Coetzer 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 Zurich finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Jana Novotna #8	6-2 6-2	Martina Hingis #9	H2H	Match data	1996	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Zurich held?: Zurich is held in Zurich, Switzerland.
Who won the most recent Zurich?: The 1996 Zurich was won by Jana Novotna, who defeated Martina Hingis 6-2 6-2.
When was the first Zurich played?: The first edition of Zurich was held in 1996.
What surface is Zurich played on?: Zurich is played on hard courts.