1996 Volvo Women's Open – Singles

Barbara Paulus was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Ruxandra Dragomir won in the final 7–6, 6–4 against Tamarine Tanasugarn.

Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Ruxandra Dragomir (champion) Shi-Ting Wang (second round) Florencia Labat (quarterfinals) Henrieta Nagyová (semifinals) Nana Miyagi (second round) Nancy Feber (first round) Janette Husárová (quarterfinals) Sung-Hee Park (second round)

Draw

External links 1996 Volvo Women's Open draw