2016 Hong Kong Tennis Open

2016 Hong Kong Tennis Open
Date	October 10–16
Edition	7th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$250,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Hong Kong
Venue	Victoria Park Tennis Stadium
Champions
Singles
Caroline Wozniacki
Doubles
Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan
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The 2016 Hong Kong Tennis Open (also known as the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open for sponsorship reasons) was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Victoria Park, Hong Kong, from October 10 to 16.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

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	—	—	—	—

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	—	—	—

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Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
GER	Angelique Kerber	1	1
USA	Venus Williams	13	2
GBR	Johanna Konta	14	3
AUS	Samantha Stosur	18	4
DEN	Caroline Wozniacki	22	5
FRA	Caroline Garcia	25	6
SRB	Jelena Janković	37	7
AUS	Daria Gavrilova	49	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of October 3, 2016

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Başak Eraydın
• Lee Ya-hsuan
• Zhang Ling

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Marina Erakovic
• Dalila Jakupović
• Aleksandra Krunić
• Luksika Kumkhum
• Tereza Martincová
• Zhu Lin

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Mariana Duque Mariño → replaced by Risa Ozaki
• Kristína Kučová → replaced by Bethanie Mattek-Sands
• Yanina Wickmayer → replaced by Maria Sakkari

During the tournament

• Johanna Konta

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
TPE	Chan Hao-Ching	TPE	Chan Yung-jan	18	1
SLO	Andreja Klepač	SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	54	2
CHN	Liang Chen	CHN	Yang Zhaoxuan	98	3
JPN	Shuko Aoyama	JPN	Makoto Ninomiya	114	4

¹ Rankings are as of October 3, 2016

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Ng Kwan-yau / Zheng Saisai
• Eudice Chong / Katherine Ip

Champions

Singles

• Caroline Wozniacki def. Kristina Mladenovic, 6−1, 6–7^(4–7), 6−2

Doubles

• Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan def. Naomi Broady / Heather Watson, 6−3, 6–1

References

External links

• Official site