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Updated on Mar 15, 2018
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Covid-19 18–24 April Premier $759,900 39th 28S / 16D Clay (indoor)
The 2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 39th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and part of the Premier tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 18 April through 24 April 2016.
Besides the prize money the singles champion won a Porsche 718 Boxster S sports car.
* per team
1 Rankings are as of April 11, 2016.
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Anna-Lena Friedsam
Julia Görges
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Louisa Chirico
Océane Dodin
Laura Siegemund
Carina Witthöft
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Camila Giorgi
Before the tournament
Belinda Bencic (back injury) → replaced by Caroline Garcia
Sara Errani (right leg injury) → replaced by Camila Giorgi
Madison Keys → replaced by Monica Niculescu
Svetlana Kuznetsova → replaced by Alizé Cornet
Maria Sharapova (provisional suspension) → replaced by Ekaterina Makarova
Rankings are as of April 11, 2016.
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Annika Beck / Roberta Vinci
Anna-Lena Friedsam / Andrea Petkovic
Sabine Lisicki / Lucie Šafářová
During the tournament
Andrea Petkovic (lower back injury)
Angelique Kerber def. Laura Siegemund, 6–4, 6–0.
Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic def. Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza, 2–6, 6–1, [10–6].
2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Wikipedia