Venus Williams was the defending champion, but she chose not to compete this year.
Jennifer Capriati won the title after Lindsay Davenport retired from the final with the scoreline at 6–2, 4–0.
Seeds The first four seeds received a bye into the second round.
Draw
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
Qualifying
Seeds
Qualifiers
Lucky losers
Draw
First qualifier
Second qualifier
Third qualifier
Fourth qualifier
Fifth qualifier
Sixth qualifier
References
External links Main and Qualifying draws (WTA Archive)