1996 Acura Classic
| 1996 Acura Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 12–18 | 
| Edition | 23rd | 
| Category | Tier II | 
| Draw | 56S / 28D | 
| Prize money | $450,000 | 
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | 
| Location | Manhattan Beach, California, U.S. | 
| Venue | Manhattan Country Club | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Lindsay Davenport | |
| Doubles | |
|  Lindsay Davenport  Natasha Zvereva | |
The 1996 Acura Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Manhattan Country Club in Manhattan Beach, California in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament and was held from August 12 through August 18, 1996. Fourth-seeded Lindsay Davenport won the singles title.[1]
Finals
Singles
 Lindsay Davenport defeated
 Lindsay Davenport defeated  Anke Huber 6–2, 6–3
 Anke Huber 6–2, 6–3 
- It was Davenport's 5th title of the year and the 15th of her career.
Doubles
 Lindsay Davenport /
 Lindsay Davenport /  Natasha Zvereva defeated
 Natasha Zvereva defeated  Amy Frazier /
 Amy Frazier /  Kimberly Po 6–1, 6–4
 Kimberly Po 6–1, 6–4 
- It was Davenport's 6th title of the year and the 16th of her career. It was Zvereva's 2nd title of the year and the 62nd of her career.
References
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1997). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1997. London: CollinsWillow. p. 180. ISBN 9780002187145.
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