1996 IGA Tennis Classic

The 1996 IGA Tennis Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at The Greens Country Club in Oklahoma City, OK.[1] It was part of Tier III of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from February 20 through February 25, 1996.[2] Second-seeded Brenda Schultz-McCarthy won the singles title.[3]

1996 IGA Tennis Classic
DateFebruary 20–25
Edition11th
CategoryTier III
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$164,250
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationOklahoma City, OK, U.S.
VenueThe Greens Country Club
Champions
Singles
Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Doubles
United States Chanda Rubin / Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1996 IGA Classic – Singles

Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy defeated South Africa Amanda Coetzer 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Schultz-McCarthy's 1st title of the year and the 10th of her career.

Doubles
Main article: 1996 IGA Classic – Doubles

United States Chanda Rubin / Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy defeated United States Katrina Adams / United States Debbie Graham 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Rubin's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Schultz-McCarthy's 2nd title of the year and the 11th of her career.

References
  1. "Women's Tennis Results $ 164,250 Iga Tennis Classic". UPI. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. "IGA Tennis Classic Lands a Winner No. 9 Davenport to Compete in Event". Oklahoman.com. January 17, 1997. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 183. ISBN 9780002187145.


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