2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open
| 2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 19 – 24 |
| Edition | 13th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Guangzhou, China |
| Venue | Guangzhou International Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Lesia Tsurenko | |
| Doubles | |
 Asia Muhammad /  Peng Shuai | |
The 2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 13th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 19 through September 24, 2016.
Points and prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
| Doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ITA |
Sara Errani | 36 | 1 |
 SRB |
Jelena Janković | 37 | 2 |
 CRO |
Ana Konjuh | 52 | 3 |
| USA |
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| USA |
Alison Riske | 61 | 5 |
 MNE |
Danka Kovinić | 63 | 6 |
 CZE |
Kateřina Siniaková | 65 | 7 |
| CHN |
Zheng Saisai | 70 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of September 12, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
-
Alizé Cornet →replaced by Jennifer Brady - Irina Falconi →replaced by Olga Govortsova
- Caroline Garcia →replaced by Tatjana Maria
-
Polona Hercog →replaced by Rebecca Peterson -
Hsieh Su-wei →replaced by Ng Kwan-yau - Christina McHale →replaced by Cristiana Ferrando
- Roberta Vinci →replaced by Elizaveta Kulichkova
- Zhang Kailin →replaced by Han Xinyun
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ARG |
María Irigoyen |  GER |
Tatjana Maria | 111 | 1 |
| UKR |
Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR |
Nadiia Kichenok | 132 | 2 |
 SUI |
Martina Hingis | SRB |
Jelena Janković | 151 | 3 |
| USA |
Asia Muhammad | CHN |
Peng Shuai | 177 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of September 12, 2016.
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
-
Olga Govortsova / Vera Lapko -
Ng Kwan-yau / Zheng Saisai
Champions
Singles
Main article: 2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles
- Lesia Tsurenko def. Jelena Janković, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Doubles
Main article: 2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Doubles
- Asia Muhammad / Peng Shuai def. Olga Govortsova / Vera Lapko, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
References
External links
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