2016 Dunlop World Challenge
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| 2016 Dunlop World Challenge | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14–20 November |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's Circuit |
| Prize money | $50,000+H (men) $50,000+H (women) |
| Surface | Hard (indoor) |
| Location | Toyota, Japan |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Australia James Duckworth | |
| Women's singles | |
| Belarus Aryna Sabalenka | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Australia Matt Reid / Australia John-Patrick Smith | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Russia Ksenia Lykina / Japan Akiko Omae | |
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The 2016 Dunlop World Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering $50,000+H each in prize money for both men and women's events. It took place in Toyota, Japan, on 14–20 November 2016.
Men's singles main draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Yoshihito Nishioka | 100 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Yūichi Sugita | 107 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Go Soeda | 119 | 3 |
| File:Flag of South Korea.svg KOR | Chung Hyeon | 126 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS | James Duckworth | 130 | 5 |
| File:Flag of South Korea.svg KOR | Lee Duck-hee | 151 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Tatsuma Ito | 177 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Hiroki Moriya | 182 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Japan Makoto Ochi
- Japan Yusuke Takahashi
- Japan Yosuke Watanuki
- Japan Yusuke Watanuki
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Women's singles main draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Kurumi Nara | 78 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR | Aryna Sabalenka | 159 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Ksenia Lykina | 172 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg UZB | Nigina Abduraimova | 178 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Croatia.svg CRO | Jana Fett | 196 | 5 |
| File:Flag of the United States.svg USA | Jamie Loeb | 203 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Mayo Hibi | 209 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN | Shuko Aoyama | 218 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Champions
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]- Australia James Duckworth def. Japan Tatsuma Ito, 7–5, 4–6, 6–1
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]- Belarus Aryna Sabalenka def. Australia Lizette Cabrera, 6–2, 6–4
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]- Australia Matt Reid / Australia John-Patrick Smith def.
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan / Indonesia Christopher Rungkat, 6–3, 6–4
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]- Russia Ksenia Lykina / Japan Akiko Omae def. Japan Rika Fujiwara / Japan Ayaka Okuno, 6–7(4–7), 6–2, [10–5]
External links
[edit | edit source]- 2016 Dunlop World Challenge at ITFtennis.com
- Official website (in Japanese)