Singles
1996 Toray Pan Pacific Open
Final
Champion	Iva Majoli
Runner-up	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Score	6–4, 6–1
Details
Draw	28 (3 Q )
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Iva Majoli defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the final, 6–4, 6–1 to win the singles tennis title at the 1996 Pan Pacific Open.

Kimiko Date was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Naoko Sawamatsu.

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
	7	Iva Majoli	6	6
	3	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4	1

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Seles	6	6
		L McNeil	3	0					I Spîrlea	4	2
		I Spîrlea	6	6											1	M Seles	6	6	4
		M Strandlund	6	4											7	I Majoli	1	7	6
		B Schultz-McCarthy	7	6					B Schultz-McCarthy	6	5
		Z Garrison-Jackson	2	4				7	I Majoli	7	7
	7	I Majoli	6	6																		7	I Majoli	3	6	6
																							M Hingis	6	3	0
								4	K Date	5	6	4
		J Kruger	3	3					N Sawamatsu	7	3	6
		N Sawamatsu	6	6												N Sawamatsu	1	2
		A Sugiyama	6	6												M Hingis	6	6
		M Endo	2	4					A Sugiyama	0	3
		M Hingis	6	6					M Hingis	6	6
	6	G Sabatini	3	4

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	M Maleeva	6	6
		M de Swardt	3	2				5	M Maleeva	4	6	6
	Q	R Hiraki	4	6	3				G Fernández	6	2	4
		G Fernández	6	4	6										5	M Maleeva	5	3
		N Bradtke	6	6											3	A Sánchez Vicario	7	6
		N Zvereva	2	3					N Bradtke
								3	A Sánchez Vicario	w/o
																						3	A Sánchez Vicario	6	5	6
	8	L Davenport	6	6	6																	2	C Martínez	4	7	4
	Q	N Kijimuta	7	4	2			8	L Davenport	6	6
	Q	R Stubbs	3	6					L Raymond	1	3
		L Raymond	6	7											8	L Davenport	2	3
		Y Kamio	6	3	3										2	C Martínez	6	6
		K Nagatsuka	1	6	6				K Nagatsuka	2	3
								2	C Martínez	6	6

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