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2016 BRD Bucharest Open

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Date
  
11 – 17 July

Category
  
WTA International

Prize money
  
$250,000

Edition
  
3rd

Draw
  
32S / 16D

Surface
  
Clay

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.

Contents

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Ioana Mincă
  • Elena Gabriela Ruse
  • Francesca Schiavone
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Misa Eguchi
  • Elitsa Kostova
  • Nadia Podoroska
  • Isabella Shinikova
  • The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

  • Xu Shilin
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Denisa Allertová →replaced by Barbora Krejčiková
  • Zarina Diyas →replaced by Paula Kania
  • Karin Knapp →replaced by Sesil Karatantcheva
  • Yulia Putintseva →replaced by Romina Oprandi
  • Yaroslava Shvedova (viral illness) →replaced by Xu Shilin
  • Anna Tatishvili →replaced by Polina Leykina
  • Retirements

  • Francesca Schiavone (right shoulder injury)
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Cristina Dinu / Elena Gabriela Ruse
  • Irina Maria Bara / Nicoleta Dascălu
  • Singles

  • Simona Halep def. Anastasija Sevastova, 6–0, 6–0
  • Doubles

  • Jessica Moore / Varatchaya Wongteanchai vs. Alexandra Cadanțu / Katarzyna Piter, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
  • References

    2016 BRD Bucharest Open Wikipedia