Linz 1996

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WTA WTA Tour Carpet Start: Feb 26, 1996 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Sabine Appelmans

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

Laurence Courtois

1 Magdalena Maleeva

Elena Makarova 6 6

8 Silvia Farina Elia 4 4

3 Julie Halard Decugis 7 6

Natalia Medvedeva 5 1

5 Judith Wiesner 7 6

Karin Kschwendt 5 2

7 Asa Carlsson 7 6

Petra Schwarz 6 3

4 Helena Sukova 6 6

Stephanie Rottier 2 3

6 Sabine Appelmans 6 7

Miriam Oremans 3 5

2 Jana Novotna 6 6

Katarina Studenikova 2 2

Quarterfinal

Elena Makarova 3 6 6

Laurence Courtois 6 3 4

3 Julie Halard Decugis 7 6

5 Judith Wiesner 5 3

4 Helena Sukova 3 6 6

7 Asa Carlsson 6 4 0

6 Sabine Appelmans 6 6

2 Jana Novotna 4 3

Semifinal

3 Julie Halard Decugis 7 6

Elena Makarova 6 4

6 Sabine Appelmans 6 7

4 Helena Sukova 4 5

Final

6 Sabine Appelmans 6 6

3 Julie Halard Decugis 2 4

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Magdalena Maleeva	Caroline Vis	6-3	6-4	·
Laurence Courtois	Magdalena Grzybowska	6-3	2-6	6-2
Elena Makarova	Els Callens	7-6	6-2	·
Silvia Farina Elia	Olga Lugina	6-4	6-4	·
Julie Halard Decugis	Barbara Schett	6-4	6-4	·
Natalia Medvedeva	Beate Reinstadler	6-4	6-3	·
Karin Kschwendt	Sarah Pitkowski Malcor	6-3	6-0	·
Judith Wiesner	Karina Habsudova	6-2	6-4	·
Asa Carlsson	Barbara Schwartz	2-6	6-3	6-4
Petra Schwarz	Rennae Stubbs	6-3	2-6	6-4
Stephanie Rottier	Christina Singer	2-6	6-2	6-0
Helena Sukova	Jana Kandarr	6-2	6-2	·
Sabine Appelmans	Melanie Schnell	6-3	3-6	6-3
Miriam Oremans	Meredith Mcgrath	6-4	6-3	·
Katarina Studenikova	Dominique Monami	6-4	6-3	·
Jana Novotna	Wiltrud Probst	6-2	6-1	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Sabine Appelmans	BEL	Winner
JD	Julie Halard Decugis	FRA	Final
EM	Elena Makarova	RUS	Semifinal
	Helena Sukova	CZE	Semifinal
AC	Asa Carlsson	SWE	Quarterfinal
	Jana Novotna	CZE	Quarterfinal
JW	Judith Wiesner	AUT	Quarterfinal
LC	Laurence Courtois	BEL	Quarterfinal
KK	Karin Kschwendt	AUT	Round of 16
KS	Katarina Studenikova	SVK	Round of 16
	Magdalena Maleeva	BUL	Round of 16
	Miriam Oremans	NED	Round of 16
NM	Natalia Medvedeva	UKR	Round of 16
PS	Petra Schwarz	AUT	Round of 16
SE	Silvia Farina Elia	ITA	Round of 16
SR	Stephanie Rottier	NED	Round of 16
	Barbara Schett	AUT	Round of 32
BS	Barbara Schwartz	AUT	Round of 32
BR	Beate Reinstadler	AUT	Round of 32
CV	Caroline Vis	NED	Round of 32
CS	Christina Singer	GER	Round of 32
	Dominique Monami	BEL	Round of 32
EC	Els Callens	BEL	Round of 32
JK	Jana Kandarr	GER	Round of 32
KH	Karina Habsudova	SVK	Round of 32
MG	Magdalena Grzybowska	POL	Round of 32
MS	Melanie Schnell	AUT	Round of 32
MM	Meredith Mcgrath	USA	Round of 32
OL	Olga Lugina	UKR	Round of 32
RS	Rennae Stubbs	AUS	Round of 32
SM	Sarah Pitkowski Malcor	FRA	Round of 32
WP	Wiltrud Probst	GER	Round of 32