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
Key
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
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Grand Slam events | |
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Tier I tournaments | |
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Tier II tournaments |
- Sydney (S, D)
- Paris (S, D)
- Hannover (S, D)
- Scottsdale (S, D)
- Amelia Island (S, D)
- Hamburg (S, D)
- Eastbourne (S, D)
- Stanford (S, D)
- San Diego (, D)
- Los Angeles (S, D)
- New Haven (S, D)
- Filderstadt (S, D)
- Tokyo (S, D)
- Linz (S, D)
- Leipzig (S, D)
- Philadelphia (S, D)
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Tier III tournaments |
- Gold Coast (S, D)
- Oklahoma City (S, D)
- Bol (S, D)
- Madrid (S, D)
- Strasbourg (S, D)
- Birmingham (S, D)
- 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D)
- Klagenfurt (S, D)
- Sopot (S, D)
- Luxembourg (S, D)
- Tokyo (S, D)
- Quebec City (S, D)
- Kuala Lumpur (S, D)
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Tier IV tournaments |
- Auckland (S, D)
- Hobart (S, D)
- Bogota (S, D)
- Sao Paulo (S, D)
- Estoril (S, D)
- Budapest (S, D)
- Warsaw (S, D)
- Antwerp (S, D)
- Tashkent (S, D)
- Palermo (S, D)
- Knokke-Heist (S, D)
- Shanghai (S, D)
- Bratislava (S, D)
- Pattaya (S, D)
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Team events | |
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