2016 Tashkent Open
| 2016 Tashkent Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 26 – October 1 |
| Edition | 18th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Venue | Tashkent Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kristýna Plíšková | |
| Doubles | |
 Raluca Olaru /  İpek Soylu | |
The 2016 Tashkent Open was a WTA International women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 26 and October 1, 2016. Unseeded Kristýna Plíšková won the singles title.
Finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source] Kristýna Plíšková defeated 
Nao Hibino, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
- It was Plíšková's only singles title of her career.
Doubles
[edit | edit source] Raluca Olaru / İpek Soylu defeated 
Demi Schuurs / Renata Voráčová, 7–5, 6–3
Points and prize money
[edit | edit source]Point distribution
[edit | edit source]| 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
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,200 | $3,420 | $2,220 | $1,285 | $750 | |
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | |
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1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SWE |
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 BEL
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Kirsten Flipkens | 58 | 2 |
| TUR
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Çağla Büyükakçay | 64 | 3 |
| JPN
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Nao Hibino | 76 | 4 |
| JPN
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Kurumi Nara | 78 | 5 |
 UKR
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Lesia Tsurenko | 80 | 6 |
| ROU
|
Sorana Cîrstea | 85 | 7 |
 GBR
|
Naomi Broady | 87 | 8 |
| CZE
|
Denisa Allertová | 89 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 19, 2016
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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
- Slovakia Jana Čepelová → replaced by Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Patricia Maria Țig- Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by Switzerland Amra Sadiković
- Johanna Larsson → replaced by Georgia (country) Sofia Shapatava
- Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva → replaced by Kristýna Plíšková
Retirements
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Doubles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR
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Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR
|
Nadiia Kichenok | 129 | 1 |
 USA
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Nicole Melichar | File:Flag of Thailand.svg THA | Varatchaya Wongteanchai | 149 | 2 |
| NED
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Demi Schuurs | CZE
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Renata Voráčová | 166 | 3 |
| ROU
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Raluca Olaru | TUR
|
İpek Soylu | 192 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 19, 2016
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: