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US Open 1996

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WTA Grand Slam Hard Start: Aug 26, 1996 Draw: 128 127 matches
Champion: Steffi Graf

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
1 Steffi Graf 6 6
Anna Kournikova 2 1
Judith Wiesner 6 6
Rita Grande 0 3
16 Martina Hingis 6 3 6
3 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 1 6 4
7 Jana Novotna 6 6
17 Karina Habsudova 2 0
Linda Wild 6 3 6
8 Lindsay Davenport 2 6 0
4 Conchita Martinez 6 6
Asa Carlsson 2 1
Amanda Coetzer 6 6
Lisa Raymond 4 1
2 Monica Seles 7 6
Sandrine Testud 5 0
Quarterfinal
1 Steffi Graf 7 6
Judith Wiesner 5 3
16 Martina Hingis 7 6
7 Jana Novotna 6 4
4 Conchita Martinez 7 6
Linda Wild 6 0
2 Monica Seles 6 6
Amanda Coetzer 0 3
Semifinal
1 Steffi Graf 7 6
16 Martina Hingis 5 3
2 Monica Seles 6 6
4 Conchita Martinez 4 3
Final
1 Steffi Graf 7 6
2 Monica Seles 5 4

Early rounds

Round of 128 64 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Steffi Graf Yayuk Basuki 6-3 7-6 ·
Karin Kschwendt Sandra Kleinova 6-3 6-4 ·
Ai Sugiyama Jana Kandarr 6-2 6-1 ·
Natalia Zvereva Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-2 6-7 ·
Anna Kournikova Ludmila Richterova 7-6 6-3 ·
Natalia Baudone Jolene Watanabe 6-4 4-6 7-6
Elena Pampoulova Gigi Fernandez 6-1 6-4 ·
Barbara Paulus Jing Qian Yi 6-2 6-1 ·
Tina Krizan Rika Hiraki 7-6 7-5 ·
Rita Grande Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6-3 6-0 ·
Annabel Ellwood Jennifer Capriati 6-4 6-4 ·
Els Callens Nicole Bradtke 7-6 7-6 ·
Petra Langrova Katrina Adams 6-4 6-2 ·
Naoko Sawamatsu Rennae Stubbs 6-4 6-3 ·
Debbie Graham Stephanie De Ville 6-4 6-2 ·
Judith Wiesner Iva Majoli 2-6 6-3 6-1
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Laxmi Poruri 6-2 6-1 ·
Nicole Arendt Sandra Cacic 6-2 7-6 ·
Elena Likhovtseva Kyoko Nagatsuka 7-6 6-1 ·
Lilia Osterloh Mana Endo 6-2 6-2 ·
Naoko Kijimuta Tatjana Jecmenica 6-3 6-2 ·
Alexandra Fusai Jill Craybas 6-1 2-6 7-5
Miriam Oremans Radomira Zrubakova 6-2 4-6 6-1
Martina Hingis Angeles Montolio 6-1 6-4 ·
Karina Habsudova Radka Bobkova 6-4 6-1 ·
Nathalie Dechy Christina Singer 6-4 6-0 ·
Nanne Dahlman Lindsay Lee Waters 6-3 6-4 ·
Sandra Dopfer Zina Garrison 2-6 6-3 7-5
Tami Whitlinger Jones Sandra Cecchini 6-2 6-0 ·
Amy Frazier Larisa Savchenko 6-1 6-3 ·
Florencia Labat Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel 6-2 6-2 ·
Jana Novotna Francesca Lubiani 6-1 7-5 ·
Lindsay Davenport Adriana Serra Zanetti 6-2 6-1 ·
Henrieta Nagyova Gala Leon Garcia 6-1 4-6 6-3
Anne Gaelle Sidot Janette Husarova 6-4 6-4 ·
Shi Ting Wang Corina Morariu 6-4 6-7 6-2
Linda Wild Sung Hee Park 6-2 6-3 ·
Kristie Boogert Joannette Kruger 6-1 6-0 ·
Barbara Rittner Katarina Studenikova 7-5 7-5 ·
Brenda Schultz Mccarthy Nana Smith 6-1 6-4 ·
Gabriela Sabatini Patricia Hy Boulais 6-1 6-1 ·
Ann Grossman Silvia Farina Elia 6-4 6-3 ·
Asa Carlsson Gloria Pizzichini 3-6 6-1 7-5
Barbara Schett Sabine Appelmans 1-6 6-4 6-4
Paola Suarez Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-4 6-3 ·
Helena Sukova Yone Kamio 6-2 6-3 ·
Nathalie Tauziat Angelica Gavaldon 7-6 6-2 ·
Conchita Martinez Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-2 6-0 ·
Amanda Coetzer Anke Huber 6-1 2-6 6-2
Mariaan De Swardt Dominique Monami 1-6 6-2 7-6
Irina Spirlea Petra Begerow 6-3 6-2 ·
Maria Jose Gaidano Melanie Schnell 6-4 6-0 ·
Lisa Raymond Lori Mcneil 7-6 6-3 ·
Sarah Pitkowski Malcor Meghann Shaughnessy 6-3 6-3 ·
Kristina Brandi Andrea Glass 6-2 6-3 ·
Kimberly Po Messerli Kimiko Date Krumm 6-2 7-5 ·
Aleksandra Olsza Magdalena Maleeva 6-4 6-2 ·
Ines Gorrochategui Magdalena Grzybowska 4-6 6-4 6-1
Cristina Torrens Valero Sabine Hack 2-6 6-4 6-2
Sandrine Testud Pam Shriver 7-5 6-2 ·
Jane Chi Maria Sanchez Lorenzo 6-4 1-6 6-3
Dally Randriantefy Elena Makarova 6-3 1-6 7-5
Laurence Courtois Flora Perfetti 6-4 3-6 6-2
Monica Seles Anne Miller 6-0 6-1 ·
Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Steffi Graf Karin Kschwendt 6-2 6-1 ·
Natalia Zvereva Ai Sugiyama 4-6 6-4 6-3
Anna Kournikova Natalia Baudone 6-3 6-3 ·
Barbara Paulus Elena Pampoulova 7-5 7-6 ·
Rita Grande Tina Krizan 6-2 6-0 ·
Els Callens Annabel Ellwood 6-4 1-6 6-1
Petra Langrova Naoko Sawamatsu 6-4 3-6 7-5
Judith Wiesner Debbie Graham 6-2 7-5 ·
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Nicole Arendt 6-2 6-2 ·
Elena Likhovtseva Lilia Osterloh 6-4 6-2 ·
Naoko Kijimuta Alexandra Fusai 6-4 7-5 ·
Martina Hingis Miriam Oremans 6-4 6-4 ·
Karina Habsudova Nathalie Dechy 6-4 6-2 ·
Sandra Dopfer Nanne Dahlman 2-6 6-2 6-3
Tami Whitlinger Jones Amy Frazier 7-6 6-2 ·
Jana Novotna Florencia Labat 6-2 4-6 6-2
Lindsay Davenport Henrieta Nagyova 6-0 6-4 ·
Anne Gaelle Sidot Shi Ting Wang 6-4 3-6 6-3
Linda Wild Kristie Boogert 5-7 6-3 6-3
Barbara Rittner Brenda Schultz Mccarthy 6-2 6-1 ·
Gabriela Sabatini Ann Grossman 6-2 6-3 ·
Asa Carlsson Barbara Schett 6-2 3-1 ·
Helena Sukova Paola Suarez 6-4 7-6 ·
Conchita Martinez Nathalie Tauziat 6-1 6-3 ·
Amanda Coetzer Mariaan De Swardt 6-2 7-5 ·
Irina Spirlea Maria Jose Gaidano 6-1 6-2 ·
Lisa Raymond Sarah Pitkowski Malcor 6-2 6-0 ·
Kimberly Po Messerli Kristina Brandi 6-1 6-4 ·
Ines Gorrochategui Aleksandra Olsza 6-1 6-1 ·
Sandrine Testud Cristina Torrens Valero 6-2 6-1 ·
Dally Randriantefy Jane Chi 6-3 6-1 ·
Monica Seles Laurence Courtois W/O
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3
Steffi Graf Natalia Zvereva 6-4 6-2 ·
Anna Kournikova Barbara Paulus 3-6 6-2 6-4
Rita Grande Els Callens 7-5 6-1 ·
Judith Wiesner Petra Langrova 6-2 6-0 ·
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Elena Likhovtseva 6-1 6-0 ·
Martina Hingis Naoko Kijimuta 6-2 6-2 ·
Karina Habsudova Sandra Dopfer 6-2 6-3 ·
Jana Novotna Tami Whitlinger Jones 6-2 6-3 ·
Lindsay Davenport Anne Gaelle Sidot 6-0 6-3 ·
Linda Wild Barbara Rittner 6-4 4-6 7-5
Asa Carlsson Gabriela Sabatini 7-5 3-6 6-2
Conchita Martinez Helena Sukova 6-4 6-3 ·
Amanda Coetzer Irina Spirlea 7-6 7-5 ·
Lisa Raymond Kimberly Po Messerli 6-3 6-2 ·
Sandrine Testud Ines Gorrochategui 4-6 6-2 6-1
Monica Seles Dally Randriantefy 6-0 6-2 ·

Players (128)

PlayerCountryReached
Steffi Graf Steffi Graf GER Winner
Monica Seles Monica Seles USA Final
Conchita Martinez Conchita Martinez ESP Semifinal
Martina Hingis Martina Hingis SUI Semifinal
Amanda Coetzer Amanda Coetzer RSA Quarterfinal
Jana Novotna Jana Novotna CZE Quarterfinal
JW Judith Wiesner AUT Quarterfinal
LW Linda Wild USA Quarterfinal
Anna Kournikova Anna Kournikova RUS Round of 16
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Arantxa Sanchez Vicario ESP Round of 16
AC Asa Carlsson SWE Round of 16
KH Karina Habsudova SVK Round of 16
Lindsay Davenport Lindsay Davenport USA Round of 16
Lisa Raymond Lisa Raymond USA Round of 16
Rita Grande Rita Grande ITA Round of 16
Sandrine Testud Sandrine Testud FRA Round of 16
AS Anne Gaelle Sidot FRA Round of 32
BP Barbara Paulus AUT Round of 32
Barbara Rittner Barbara Rittner GER Round of 32
DR Dally Randriantefy MAD Round of 32
Elena Likhovtseva Elena Likhovtseva RUS Round of 32
EC Els Callens BEL Round of 32
Gabriela Sabatini Gabriela Sabatini ARG Round of 32
Helena Sukova Helena Sukova CZE Round of 32
IG Ines Gorrochategui ARG Round of 32
IS Irina Spirlea ROU Round of 32
KM Kimberly Po Messerli USA Round of 32
NK Naoko Kijimuta JPN Round of 32
Natalia Zvereva Natalia Zvereva BLR Round of 32
PL Petra Langrova TCH Round of 32
SD Sandra Dopfer AUT Round of 32
TJ Tami Whitlinger Jones USA Round of 32
Ai Sugiyama Ai Sugiyama JPN Round of 64
AO Aleksandra Olsza POL Round of 64
AF Alexandra Fusai FRA Round of 64
Amy Frazier Amy Frazier USA Round of 64
AG Ann Grossman USA Round of 64
AE Annabel Ellwood AUS Round of 64
Barbara Schett Barbara Schett AUT Round of 64
BM Brenda Schultz Mccarthy NED Round of 64
CV Cristina Torrens Valero ESP Round of 64
DG Debbie Graham USA Round of 64
EP Elena Pampoulova BUL Round of 64
FL Florencia Labat ARG Round of 64
HN Henrieta Nagyova SVK Round of 64
JC Jane Chi USA Round of 64
KK Karin Kschwendt AUT Round of 64
KB Kristie Boogert NED Round of 64
KB Kristina Brandi PUR Round of 64
LC Laurence Courtois BEL Round of 64
LO Lilia Osterloh USA Round of 64
MG Maria Jose Gaidano ARG Round of 64
MS Mariaan De Swardt RSA Round of 64
Miriam Oremans Miriam Oremans NED Round of 64
ND Nanne Dahlman FIN Round of 64
NS Naoko Sawamatsu JPN Round of 64
NB Natalia Baudone ITA Round of 64
Nathalie Dechy Nathalie Dechy FRA Round of 64
Nathalie Tauziat Nathalie Tauziat FRA Round of 64
NA Nicole Arendt USA Round of 64
Paola Suarez Paola Suarez ARG Round of 64
SM Sarah Pitkowski Malcor FRA Round of 64
Shi Ting Wang Shi Ting Wang TPE Round of 64
TK Tina Krizan SLO Round of 64
AZ Adriana Serra Zanetti ITA Round of 128
AB Alexia Dechaume Balleret FRA Round of 128
AG Andrea Glass GER Round of 128
AM Angeles Montolio ESP Round of 128
AG Angelica Gavaldon MEX Round of 128
Anke Huber Anke Huber GER Round of 128
AM Anne Miller USA Round of 128
CS Christina Singer GER Round of 128
CM Corina Morariu USA Round of 128
Dominique Monami Dominique Monami BEL Round of 128
EM Elena Makarova RUS Round of 128
FP Flora Perfetti ITA Round of 128
FL Francesca Lubiani ITA Round of 128
GG Gala Leon Garcia ESP Round of 128
Gigi Fernandez Gigi Fernandez USA Round of 128
GP Gloria Pizzichini ITA Round of 128
Iva Majoli Iva Majoli CRO Round of 128
JK Jana Kandarr GER Round of 128
JH Janette Husarova SVK Round of 128
Jennifer Capriati Jennifer Capriati USA Round of 128
Jill Craybas Jill Craybas USA Round of 128
JY Jing Qian Yi CHN Round of 128
JK Joannette Kruger RSA Round of 128
JW Jolene Watanabe USA Round of 128
KS Katarina Studenikova SVK Round of 128
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel USA Round of 128
KA Katrina Adams USA Round of 128
Kimiko Date Krumm Kimiko Date Krumm JPN Round of 128
KN Kyoko Nagatsuka JPN Round of 128
LS Larisa Savchenko URS Round of 128
LP Laxmi Poruri USA Round of 128
LW Lindsay Lee Waters USA Round of 128
LM Lori Mcneil USA Round of 128
LR Ludmila Richterova CZE Round of 128
MG Magdalena Grzybowska POL Round of 128
Magdalena Maleeva Magdalena Maleeva BUL Round of 128
ME Mana Endo JPN Round of 128
ML Maria Sanchez Lorenzo ESP Round of 128
MW Marianne Werdel Witmeyer USA Round of 128
Meghann Shaughnessy Meghann Shaughnessy USA Round of 128
MS Melanie Schnell AUT Round of 128
NS Nana Smith JPN Round of 128
NB Nicole Bradtke AUS Round of 128
Pam Shriver Pam Shriver USA Round of 128
PB Patricia Hy Boulais CAN Round of 128
PB Petra Begerow GER Round of 128
RB Radka Bobkova CZE Round of 128
RZ Radomira Zrubakova SVK Round of 128
RS Rennae Stubbs AUS Round of 128
RH Rika Hiraki JPN Round of 128
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie ROU Round of 128
Sabine Appelmans Sabine Appelmans BEL Round of 128
SH Sabine Hack GER Round of 128
SC Sandra Cacic USA Round of 128
SC Sandra Cecchini ITA Round of 128
SK Sandra Kleinova CZE Round of 128
SE Silvia Farina Elia ITA Round of 128
SV Stephanie De Ville BEL Round of 128
SP Sung Hee Park KOR Round of 128
TJ Tatjana Jecmenica SRB Round of 128
Virginia Ruano Pascual Virginia Ruano Pascual ESP Round of 128
Yayuk Basuki Yayuk Basuki INA Round of 128
YK Yone Kamio JPN Round of 128
Zina Garrison Zina Garrison USA Round of 128