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2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open

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Date
  
September 19 – 24

Category
  
WTA International

Prize money
  
$250,000

Edition
  
13th

Draw
  
32S / 16D

Surface
  
Hard

The 2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 13th edition of the Guangzhou International Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Guangzhou, China, from September 19 through September 24, 2016.

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Prize money

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 12, 2016.

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Peng Shuai
  • Wang Yafan
  • Xu Shilin

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Lyudmyla Kichenok
  • Junri Namigata
  • Anastasia Pivovarova
  • Sofia Shapatava
  • Xun Fangying
  • You Xiaodi

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Alizé Cornet →replaced by Jennifer Brady
  • Irina Falconi →replaced by Olga Govortsova
  • Caroline Garcia →replaced by Tatjana Maria
  • Polona Hercog →replaced by Rebecca Peterson
  • Hsieh Su-wei →replaced by Ng Kwan-yau
  • Christina McHale →replaced by Cristiana Ferrando
  • Roberta Vinci →replaced by Elizaveta Kulichkova
  • Zhang Kailin →replaced by Han Xinyun

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 12, 2016.

    • The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Olga Govortsova / Vera Lapko
  • Ng Kwan-yau / Zheng Saisai

    • Singles

  • Lesia Tsurenko def. Jelena Janković, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

    • Doubles

  • Asia Muhammad / Peng Shuai def. Olga Govortsova / Vera Lapko, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)

    • References

    2016 Guangzhou International Women's Open Wikipedia
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