Kimiko Date was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Lindsay Davenport.
Gabriela Sabatini won in the final 6–3, 6–4 against 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.
Lindsay Davenport (final)
Gabriela Sabatini (champion)
Kimiko Date (semifinals) Mary Joe Fernández (semifinals) Amy Frazier (second round)