2016 BRD Bucharest Open
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| 2016 BRD Bucharest Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11–17 July |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Bucharest, Romania |
| Venue | Arenele BNR |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Simona Halep | |
| Doubles | |
 Jessica Moore / Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai | |
The 2016 BRD Bucharest Open was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania between 11 and 17 July 2016.
Points and prize money
[edit | edit source]Point distribution
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — |
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROU
|
Simona Halep | 5 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA | Sara Errani | 21 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Slovakia.svg SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 40 | 3 |
 GER
|
Laura Siegemund | 42 | 4 |
| ROU
|
Monica Niculescu | 47 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Montenegro.svg MNE | Danka Kovinić | 52 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Latvia.svg LAT | Anastasija Sevastova | 66 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Turkey.svg TUR | Çağla Büyükakçay | 77 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
[edit | edit source]- Before the tournament
- Czech Republic Denisa Allertová → replaced by Czech Republic Barbora Krejčiková
- Kazakhstan Zarina Diyas → replaced by Poland Paula Kania
- Italy Karin Knapp → replaced by Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva
- Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva → replaced by Spain María Teresa Torró Flor
- Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova (viral illness) → replaced by China Xu Shilin
Anna Tatishvili → replaced by Russia Polina Leykina
Retirements
[edit | edit source]- Italy Francesca Schiavone (right shoulder injury)
Doubles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Georgia.svg GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 53 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Poland.svg POL | Paula Kania | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE | Barbora Krejčíková | 101 | 2 |
| ROU
|
Andreea Mitu | File:Flag of Poland.svg POL | Alicja Rosolska | 153 | 3 |
 BEL
|
Ysaline Bonaventure | ROU
|
Raluca Olaru | 167 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Champions
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]- Simona Halep def. Latvia Anastasija Sevastova, 6–0, 6–0
Doubles
[edit | edit source]- Jessica Moore / Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai vs. Alexandra Cadanțu / Poland Katarzyna Piter, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)