Women's singles
1996 Peters International
1995 Champion	Gabriela Sabatini
Final
Champion	Monica Seles
Runner-up	Lindsay Davenport
Score	4–6, 7–6, 6–3
Details
Draw	28
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Monica Seles won in the final 4–6, 7–6, 6–3 against Lindsay Davenport.

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

	Final
	1	Monica Seles	4	7	6
	4	Lindsay Davenport	6	6	3

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Seles	6	6
		D Van Roost	7	6					D Van Roost	2	1
	Q	V Martinek	6	3											1	M Seles	6	6
		S Appelmans	7	6	5/r											M de Swardt	3	2
		M de Swardt	6	7	6				M de Swardt	6	6
		A Gavaldón	5	5				7	A Frazier	3	2
	7	A Frazier	7	7																		1	M Seles	7	6
																						5	B Schultz-McCarthy	6	4
								3	M J Fernández	6	6
		A Coetzer	6	6					A Coetzer	4	2
	WC	R Stubbs	2	0											3	M J Fernández	6	3
	Q	M Sánchez Lorenzo	4	6	3										5	B Schultz-McCarthy	7	6
		L Raymond	6	3	6				L Raymond	4	7	3
	WC	R McQuillan	7	3	4			5	B Schultz-McCarthy	6	6	6
	5	B Schultz-McCarthy	6	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	N Sawamatsu	6	2	7
		M Hingis	4	6	5			8	N Sawamatsu	4	2
		N Bradtke	6	6					N Bradtke	6	6
		K Nowak	1	1												N Bradtke	3	7	3
		H Suková	6	3	5										4	L Davenport	6	6	6
		Å Carlsson	4	6	7				Å Carlsson	2	2
								4	L Davenport	6	6
																						4	L Davenport	6	4	7
	6	C Rubin	6	6																		2	K Date	2	6	5
		L McNeil	2	2				6	C Rubin	6	2
	Q	T Ječmenica	4	7	7			Q	T Ječmenica	0	1	r
		M Oremans	6	6	5										6	C Rubin	0	1
	Q	A Dechaume-Balleret	4	4											2	K Date	6	6
		I Spîrlea	6	6					I Spîrlea	4	3
								2	K Date	6	6

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