2016 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles
Women's Singles | |
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2016 Western & Southern Open | |
Champion |
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Runner-up |
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Final score | 6–3, 6–1 |
Serena Williams was the two-time defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament began due to injury.
Angelique Kerber was in contention for the world No. 1 ranking, which she would have attained had she won the title.[1] However, by losing in the final she remained No. 2.[2]
Karolína Plíšková won her sixth WTA singles title, defeating Kerber in the final, 6–3, 6–1.
The two would play each other three weeks later, in the final of the US Open. Having already claimed the No. 1 ranking following Williams' defeat in the semifinals, Kerber avenged her loss by beating Plíšková in three sets.[3]
Seeds
All seeds received a bye into the second round.
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Serena Williams (Withdrew)
1. - 2.
Angelique Kerber (Final)
- 3.
Simona Halep (Semifinals)
- 4.
Garbiñe Muguruza (Semifinals)
- 5.
Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals)
- 6.
Roberta Vinci (Third round)
- 7.
Svetlana Kuznetsova (Quarterfinals)
- 8.
Dominika Cibulková (Third round)
- 9.
Carla Suárez Navarro (Quarterfinals)
- 10.
Johanna Konta (Third round)
- 11.
Petra Kvitová (Withdrew)
- 12.
Timea Bacsinszky (Third round)
- 13.
Belinda Bencic (Second round)
- 14.
Samantha Stosur (Second round)
- 15.
Karolína Plíšková (Champion)
- 16.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Third round)
- 17.
Elina Svitolina (Second round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special Exempt
- PR = Protected Ranking
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
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Top half
Section 1
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Section 2
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Bottom half
Section 3
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Section 4
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Qualifying
Seeds
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Misaki Doi (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
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Eugenie Bouchard (Qualified)
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Tímea Babos (Qualified)
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Annika Beck (Qualified)
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Daria Gavrilova (Qualified)
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Yaroslava Shvedova (First round)
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Alizé Cornet (Qualified)
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Zhang Shuai (Qualified)
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Anastasija Sevastova (First round)
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Danka Kovinić (First round)
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Varvara Lepchenko (First round)
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Monica Niculescu (First round)
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Kirsten Flipkens (First round)
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Kateryna Bondarenko (Qualified)
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Zheng Saisai (Qualified)
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Julia Görges (First round)
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Wang Qiang (First round)
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Camila Giorgi (First round)
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Alison Riske (Qualified)
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Johanna Larsson (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
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Viktorija Golubic (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
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Çağla Büyükakçay (First round)
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Nao Hibino (First round)
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Tsvetana Pironkova (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
Qualifiers
Lucky losers
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
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Second qualifier
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Third qualifier
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Fourth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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Fifth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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Sixth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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5 | 6 | 79 | |||||||||
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1 | 6 | 6 |
Seventh qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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6 | 3 | 2 |
Eighth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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6 | 6 | |||||||||
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3 | 1 | ||||||||||
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79 | 67 | 1 | |||||||||
20 | ![]() |
67 | 79 | 6 |
Ninth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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3 | 64 | |||||||||
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6 | 77 | ||||||||||
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Tenth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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Eleventh qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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66 | 64 | |||||||||
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78 | 77 | ||||||||||
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6 | 77 | ||||||||||
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Twelfth qualifier
First Round | Qualifying Competition | |||||||||||
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60 | 6 | 4 |
References
- ↑ "With Serena Williams on shelf, Angelique Kerber eyes No. 1 ranking in Cincinnati". Tennis. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ "Angelique Kerber loses to Karolina Pliskova in Cincinnati Open final". Tennis. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ "Angelique Kerber defeats Karolina Pliskova for US Open title – as it happened". Guardian. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
External links
"Event Information". Retrieved 16 July 2016.