1996 Toshiba Classic
| 1996 Toshiba Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 19 – August 25 |
| Edition | 18th |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kimiko Date | |
| Doubles | |
 Gigi Fernández /  Conchita Martínez | |
The 1996 Toshiba Classic was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the La Costa Resort and Spa in San Diego, California in the United States that was part of Tier II of the 1996 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from August 19 through August 25, 1996.
Winners
Women's Singles
Kimiko Date defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 3–6, 6–3, 6–0
- It was Date's 3rd title of the year and the 8th of her career.
Women's Doubles
Gigi Fernández / Conchita Martínez defeated 
Larisa Savchenko / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
- It was Fernández's 3rd title of the year and the 66th of her career. It was Martínez's 2nd title of the year and the 32nd of her career.