2016 Wuhan Open
2016 Wuhan Open | |
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Date | September 25 – October 1 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | WTA Premier 5 |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Wuhan, China |
Venue | Optics Valley International Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Petra Kvitová | |
Doubles | |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová |
The 2016 Wuhan Open (also known as the 2016 Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts between September 25 and October 1, 2016. It was the 3rd edition of the Wuhan Open, and part of the WTA Premier 5 tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. The tournament was held at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center in Wuhan, China.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles[1] | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 1 |
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Doubles[1] | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles[2][3] | $471,700 | $235,520 | $117,770 | $54,230 | $26,900 | $13,790 | $7,090 | $3,955 | $2,040 |
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Doubles[4] | $135,000 | $68,200 | $33,635 | $16,990 | $8,600 | $4,255 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player[5] | Ranking | Seeds |
---|---|---|---|
GER | Angelique Kerber | 1 | 1 |
ESP | Garbiñe Muguruza | 3 | 2 |
POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 4 | 3 |
ROU | Simona Halep | 5 | 4 |
CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 5 |
USA | Venus Williams | 7 | 6 |
ESP | Carla Suárez Navarro | 8 | 7 |
USA | Madison Keys | 9 | 8 |
RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 10 | 9 |
SVK | Dominika Cibulková | 12 | 10 |
GBR | Johanna Konta | 13 | 11 |
SUI | Timea Bacsinszky | 14 | 12 |
ITA | Roberta Vinci | 15 | 13 |
CZE | Petra Kvitová | 16 | 14 |
RUS | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 17 | 15 |
AUS | Samantha Stosur | 18 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of September 19, 2016
Other entrants
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
- Louisa Chirico
- Alizé Cornet
- Julia Görges
- Daria Kasatkina
- Elizaveta Kulichkova
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands
- Kateřina Siniaková
- Heather Watson
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Kiki Bertens →replaced by Yaroslava Shvedova
- Eugenie Bouchard →replaced by Shelby Rogers
- Anna-Lena Friedsam →replaced by Daria Gavrilova
- Ana Ivanovic →replaced by Zhang Shuai
- Andrea Petkovic →replaced by Anastasia Sevastova
- Sloane Stephens →replaced by Madison Brengle
- Elena Vesnina →replaced by Caroline Wozniacki
- Serena Williams →replaced by Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
Retirements
- Timea Bacsinszky (Viral illness)
- Irina-Camelia Begu (Rib injury)
- Belinda Bencic (Low back injury)
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Viral illness)
- Anastasija Sevastova (Right shoulder injury)
- Heather Watson (Gastrointestinal illness)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRA | Caroline Garcia | FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 7 | 1 |
TPE | Chan Hao-Ching | TPE | Chan Yung-jan | 14 | 2 |
IND | Sania Mirza | CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 19 | 3 |
SUI | Martina Hingis | USA | Coco Vandeweghe | 21 | 4 |
USA | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | CZE | Lucie Šafářová | 22 | 5 |
HUN | Tímea Babos | KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 23 | 6 |
CZE | Andrea Hlaváčková | CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 23 | 7 |
GER | Julia Görges | CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 29 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of September 19, 2016
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Timea Bacsinszky / Svetlana Kuznetsova
- Simona Halep / Jeļena Ostapenko
- Han Xinyun / Zhu Lin
- Liu Chang / Zhang Kailin
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Retirements
Champions
Singles
Main article: 2016 Wuhan Open – Singles
- Petra Kvitová def. Dominika Cibulková, 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
Main article: 2016 Wuhan Open – Doubles
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová def. Sania Mirza / Barbora Strýcová, 6-1, 6-4.
References
- 1 2 "Rankings explained". WTA. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ↑ "Singles main draw" (PDF). WTATennis.com. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ "Singles qualifying draw" (PDF). WTATennis.com. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Doubles main draw" (PDF). WTATennis.com. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Wuhan Open Player List". Wuhan Open. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
External links
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