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1996 Chase Championships

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Location
  
New York City, USA

Venue
  
Madison Square Garden

Date
  
November 18 – November 24

Edition
  
25th (singles) / 21st (doubles)

The 1996 Chase Championships was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York in the United States. It was the 25th edition of the year-end singles championships, the 21st edition of the year-end doubles championships, and was part of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from November 18 through November 24, 1996.

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Women's Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Martina Hingis 6–3, 4–6, 6–0, 4–6, 6–0

  • It was Graf's 7th title of the year and the 113th of her career.

    • Women's Doubles

    Lindsay Davenport / Mary Joe Fernández defeated Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Davenport's 8th title of the year and the 18th of her career. It was Fernández's 5th title of the year and the 23rd of her career.

    • References

    1996 Chase Championships Wikipedia
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