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WTA Oakland 1996 Draw, Results & Schedule
Martina Hingis won the 1996 Oakland, defeating Monica Seles 6-2 6-0 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on carpet courts in Oakland, United States, from November 4 to November 10, 1996. The match log contains 27 recorded singles results for this edition.
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Location
Oakland,
Category
Tier II
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modern equivalent
WTA 500
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Results
Match Log
Draw
Oakland 1996 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round
Martina Hingis
#7
6-2 6-0
Monica Seles
#2
H2H Match data
Nov 10, 1996*
F
Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Monica Seles
#2
6-3 6-3
Irina Spirlea
#15
H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1996*
SF
Martina Hingis
#7
7-6 6-3
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#12
H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1996*
SF
Monica Seles
#2
6-2 7-5
Kimberly Po Messerli
H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1996*
QF
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#12
6-2 6-4
Lindsay Davenport
#6
H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1996*
QF
Martina Hingis
#7
6-3 6-2
Linda Wild
#33
H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1996*
QF
Irina Spirlea
#15
6-2 6-4
Elena Likhovtseva
#23
H2H Match data
Nov 9, 1996*
QF
Monica Seles
#2
6-1 6-2
Patricia Hy Boulais
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Lindsay Davenport
#6
6-1 6-4
Amy Frazier
#29
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Irina Spirlea
#15
6-2 6-1
Paola Suarez
#62
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Kimberly Po Messerli
6-4 6-4
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Linda Wild
#33
6-3 6-0
Pam Shriver
#229
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Martina Hingis
#7
6-4 6-4
Anne Miller
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#12
6-2 6-4
Radomira Zrubakova
#109
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Elena Likhovtseva
#23
6-3 6-1
Mary Joe Fernandez
#10
H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1996*
R16
Anne Miller
6-1 6-1
Katarina Studenikova
#38
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Irina Spirlea
#15
6-4 6-2
Karina Habsudova
#14
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Elena Likhovtseva
#23
2-6 7-6 6-2
Ai Sugiyama
#26
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Linda Wild
#33
6-2 7-6
Chanda Rubin
#13
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Marianne Werdel Witmeyer
7-6 6-2
Barbara Mulej
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Patricia Hy Boulais
6-4 6-7 6-4
Zina Garrison
#100
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Pam Shriver
#229
6-2 6-7 6-3
Rennae Stubbs
#102
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy
#12
1-6 6-4 6-4
Venus Williams
#207
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Amy Frazier
#29
7-6 6-2
Nathalie Tauziat
#25
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Radomira Zrubakova
#109
6-4 6-4
Laxmi Poruri
#142
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Paola Suarez
#62
6-1 1-6 6-2
Yayuk Basuki
#28
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Kimberly Po Messerli
6-0 6-2
Magdalena Maleeva
#18
H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1996*
R32
The leading Open Era records for Oakland.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
View the full Oakland record book →
* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Oakland held?
Oakland is held in Oakland, United States.
Who won the most recent Oakland?
The 1996 Oakland was won by Martina Hingis, who defeated Monica Seles 6-2 6-0.
When was the first Oakland played?
The first edition of Oakland was held in 1996.
What surface is Oakland played on?
Oakland is played on carpet courts.