Serena Williams was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.
Venus Williams won the title by defeating Monica Seles 6–0, 6–7(3–7), 6–3 in the final. It was the 3rd title for Williams in the season and the 12th title in her career.
Seeds The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.
Draw
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
External links WTA tournament draws