1996 Páginas Amarillas Open

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1996 Páginas Amarillas Open
DateMay 21 – May 25
Edition1st
CategoryTier II
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
LocationMadrid, Spain
Champions
Singles
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Doubles
Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
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The 1996 Páginas Amarillas Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Madrid in Spain that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from May 21 through May 25, 1996. Jana Novotná won the singles title.

Winners

Women's Singles

Czech Republic Jana Novotná defeated Bulgaria Magdalena Maleeva 4–6, 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Novotná's 4th title of the year and the 70th of her career.

Women's Doubles

Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Belgium Sabine Appelmans / Netherlands Miriam Oremans 7–6, 6–2

  • It was Novotná's 5th title of the year and the 71st of her career. It was Sánchez Vicario's 9th title of the year and the 71st of her career.