1996 Nichirei International Championships
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1996 Nichirei International Championships | |
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Date | September 16 – September 22 |
Edition | 7th |
Category | Tier II |
Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
Location | Tokyo, Japan |
Venue | Ariake Coliseum |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Monica Seles | |
Doubles | |
Amanda Coetzer / Mary Pierce |
The 1996 Nichirei International Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in Japan that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from September 16 through September 22, 1996.
Champions
Singles
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Monica Seles defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 6–4
- It was Seles' 4th title of the year and the 42nd of her career.
Doubles
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Amanda Coetzer / Mary Pierce defeated Sung-Hee Park / Shi-Ting Wang 6–3, 7–6
- It was Coetzer's only title of the year and the 9th of her career. It was Pierce's only title of the year and the 9th of her career.