1996 Direct Line International Championships
Tennis tournament
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The 1996 Direct Line International Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne in the United Kingdom that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and was held from 18 June until 22 June 1996. First-seeded Monica Seles won the singles title.[1]
| 1996 Direct Line International Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18–22 June |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Category | Tier II |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $363,000 |
| Surface | Grass / outdoor |
| Location | Eastbourne, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Monica Seles | |
| Doubles | |
 Jana Novotná  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | |
Finals
Singles
Monica Seles defeated Mary Joe Fernández 6–0, 6–2
Doubles
Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated 
Rosalyn Nideffer / Pam Shriver 4–6, 7–5, 6–4