1996 DFS Classic

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1996 DFS Classic
Date June 10 – June 16
Edition 14th
Category Tier III
Surface Grass / Outdoor
Location Birmingham, England
Venue Edgbaston Priory Club
Champions
Singles
United States Meredith McGrath
Doubles
Australia Elizabeth Smylie / United States Linda Wild

The 1996 DFS Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham in England that was part of Tier III of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from June 10 through June 16, 1996. Meredith McGrath win the singles title.

Winners

Women's Singles

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United States Meredith McGrath defeated France Nathalie Tauziat 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

  • It was McGrath's 4th title of the year and the 28th of her career.


Women's Doubles

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Australia Elizabeth Smylie / United States Linda Wild defeated United States Lori McNeil / France Nathalie Tauziat 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

  • It was Smylie's only title of the year and the 38th of her career. It was Wild's 2nd title of the year and the 10th of her career.


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