2016 Ankara Cup

2016 Ankara Cup
Date	19–25 December
Edition	6th
Category	ITF Women's Circuit
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Hard / Indoor
Location	Ankara, Turkey
Champions
Singles
Ivana Jorović
Doubles
Anna Blinkova / Lidziya Marozava
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The 2016 TEB Ankara Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Ankara, Turkey, from 19–25 December 2016.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
BLR	Aryna Sabalenka	135	1
BUL	Elitsa Kostova	139	2
UZB	Sabina Sharipova	153	3
SRB	Ivana Jorović	157	4
TUR	İpek Soylu	159	5
SWE	Susanne Celik	180	6
RUS	Viktoria Kamenskaya	189	7
RUS	Anna Blinkova	201	8

• ¹ Rankings as of 12 December 2016

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Ayla Aksu
• Berfu Cengiz
• Selin Övünç
• İpek Öz

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Mihaela Buzărnescu
• Ganna Poznikhirenko
• Raluca Georgiana Șerban
• Ana Vrljić

The following players received entry by lucky loser spots:

• Maria Marfutina
• Ekaterina Yashina

The following player received entry by using protected rankings:

• Vitalia Diatchenko

Champions

Singles

• Ivana Jorović def. Vitalia Diatchenko, 6–4, 7–5

Doubles

• Anna Blinkova / Lidziya Marozava def. Sabina Sharipova / Ekaterina Yashina, 4–6, 6–3, [11–9]

External links

• 2016 Ankara Cup at ITFtennis.com
• Official website (in Turkish)