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2016 Aegon International Eastbourne

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Date
  
19 – 25 June

Category
  
WTA Premier

Prize money
  
$731,000

Edition
  
42nd

Draw
  
48S / 16D

Surface
  
Grass

The 2016 Aegon International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 42nd edition of the event, and a WTA Premier tournament on the 2016 WTA Tour. The event took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom from 19 June through 25 June 2016.

Contents

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of 13 June 2016.

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Naomi Broady
  • Tara Moore

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Kateryna Bondarenko
  • Madison Brengle
  • Polona Hercog
  • Ana Konjuh
  • Varvara Lepchenko
  • Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
  • Mónica Puig
  • Alison Van Uytvanck

    • The following players received entry as lucky losers:

  • Denisa Allertová
  • Anett Kontaveit
  • Zhang Shuai
  • Zheng Saisai

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Annika Beck →replaced by Tímea Babos
  • Madison Keys →replaced by Anett Kontaveit
  • Monica Niculescu →replaced by Anna-Lena Friedsam
  • Laura Siegemund →replaced by Zhang Shuai
  • Sloane Stephens →replaced by Alizé Cornet
  • Barbora Strýcová →replaced by Denisa Allertová
  • Coco Vandeweghe →replaced by Zheng Saisai

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of 13 June 2016.

    • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Naomi Broady / Heather Watson
  • Svetlana Kuznetsova / Roberta Vinci
  • Lucie Šafářová / Samantha Stosur

    • Singles

  • Dominika Cibulková def. Karolína Plíšková 7–5, 6–3

    • Doubles

  • Darija Jurak / Anastasia Rodionova def. Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan 5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–6]

    • References

    2016 Aegon International Eastbourne Wikipedia
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