Tournament index updated: 2026-07-19 04:34 UTC
WTA Tournaments Calendar & Results: 1996 Season
Browse WTA main-tour tournament editions by season.
Grand Slam champions by year · WTA 1000 champions by year
Tournament Editions
Main-tour tournament editions matching the selected filters.
Need custom tournament filters? Search tournaments with the Advanced search tool.
48 tournament editions in 1996
| Tournament | Draw | Winner | History | Location | Dates | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Draw | Sandra Cacic | History | Auckland, New Zealand | Jan 1–7, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Hobart | Draw | Julie Halard-Decugis | History | Hobart, Australia | Jan 8–14, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Sydney | Draw | Monica Seles | History | Sydney, Australia | Jan 8–14, 1996 | WTA 500 | Hard |
| Australian Open | Draw | Monica Seles | History | Melbourne, Australia | Jan 15–29, 1996 | Grand Slam | Hard |
| Paris | Draw | Julie Halard-Decugis | History | Paris, France | Feb 13–19, 1996 | WTA 500 | Clay |
| Essen | Draw | Iva Majoli | History | Essen, Germany | Feb 19–25, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Oklahoma | Draw | Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy | History | Oklahoma, United States | Feb 20–26, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Linz | Draw | Sabine Appelmans | History | Linz, Austria | Feb 26–Mar 3, 1996 | WTA 500 | Carpet |
| Indian Wells | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | Indian Wells, United States | Mar 8–14, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Key Biscayne | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | Key Biscayne, United States | Mar 21–27, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Hilton Head | Draw | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | History | Hilton Head, United States | Apr 1–7, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Clay |
| Amelia Island | Draw | Irina Spirlea | History | Amelia Island, United States | Apr 8–14, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Jakarta | Draw | Linda Wild | History | Jakarta, Indonesia | Apr 9–15, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Bol | Draw | Gloria Pizzichini | History | Bol, Croatia | Apr 29–May 5, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Hamburg | Draw | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | History | Hamburg, Germany | Apr 29–May 5, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Budapest | Draw | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | History | Budapest, Hungary | May 6–12, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Rome | Draw | Conchita Martínez | History | Rome, Italy | May 6–12, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Clay |
| German Open | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | German Open | May 13–19, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Clay |
| Cardiff | Draw | Dominique Monami | History | Cardiff, United Kingdom | May 14–20, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Strasbourg | Draw | Lindsay Davenport | History | Strasbourg, France | May 20–26, 1996 | WTA 500 | Clay |
| Madrid | Draw | Jana Novotna | History | Madrid, Spain | May 21–27, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Clay |
| Roland Garros | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | Paris, France | May 27–Jun 9, 1996 | Grand Slam | Clay |
| Birmingham | Draw | Meredith Mcgrath | History | Birmingham, United Kingdom | Jun 10–16, 1996 | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Rosmalen | Draw | Anke Huber | History | Rosmalen, Netherlands | Jun 17–23, 1996 | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Eastbourne | Draw | Monica Seles | History | Eastbourne, United Kingdom | Jun 18–24, 1996 | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Wimbledon | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Jun 24–Jul 8, 1996 | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Palermo | Draw | Barbara Schett | History | Palermo, Italy | Jul 15–21, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Canadian Open | Draw | Monica Seles | History | Canadian Open | Aug 5–11, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Maria Lankowitz | Draw | Barbara Paulus | History | Maria Lankowitz | Aug 5–11, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Manhattan Beach | Draw | Lindsay Davenport | History | Manhattan Beach, United States | Aug 12–18, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| San Diego | Draw | Kimiko Date Krumm | History | San Diego, United States | Aug 19–25, 1996 | WTA 500 | Hard |
| US Open | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | New York, United States | Aug 26–Sep 8, 1996 | Grand Slam | Hard |
| Karlovy Vary | Draw | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | History | Karlovy Vary | Sep 10–16, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Tokyo | Draw | Monica Seles | History | Tokyo, Japan | Sep 16–22, 1996 | WTA 500 | Hard |
| Warsaw | Draw | Henrieta Nagyova | History | Warsaw, Poland | Sep 16–22, 1996 | WTA 250 | Clay |
| Leipzig | Draw | Anke Huber | History | Leipzig, Germany | Sep 30–Oct 6, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Filderstadt | Draw | Martina Hingis | History | Filderstadt, Germany | Oct 7–13, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Surabaya | Draw | Shi-Ting Wang | History | Surabaya, Indonesia | Oct 7–13, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Beijing | Draw | Shi-Ting Wang | History | Beijing, China | Oct 14–20, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Zurich | Draw | Jana Novotna | History | Zurich, Switzerland | Oct 14–20, 1996 | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Canadian Indoor | Draw | Lisa Raymond | History | Canadian Indoor | Oct 21–27, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Luxembourg | Draw | Anke Huber | History | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Oct 21–27, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Chicago | Draw | Jana Novotna | History | Chicago, United States | Oct 28–Nov 3, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Kremlin Cup | Draw | Conchita Martínez | History | Kremlin Cup, Russia | Oct 28–Nov 3, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Oakland | Draw | Martina Hingis | History | Oakland, United States | Nov 4–10, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Philadelphia | Draw | Jana Novotna | History | Philadelphia, United States | Nov 11–17, 1996 | WTA 250 | Carpet |
| Pattaya | Draw | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | History | Pattaya, Thailand | Nov 18–24, 1996 | WTA 250 | Hard |
| WTA Tour Championships | Draw | Steffi Graf | History | New York, United States | — | WTA Finals | Hard |
| No tournaments match your search. | |||||||
Tournament Season Archive
Browse WTA tournament edition archives by season.
Tournament Index by Letter
Browse tournament names across all seasons.