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2016 Shenzhen Open

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Date
  
2 – 9 January

Category
  
WTA International

Prize money
  
$500,000

Edition
  
4th

Draw
  
32S / 16D

Surface
  
Hard

The 2016 Shenzhen Open (known as 2016 Shenzhen Gemdale Open for sponsorship reason) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Tennis Centre in Shenzhen, China, from 2–9 January 2016.

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Prize money

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

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2015.

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Duan Yingying
  • Irina Khromacheva
  • Zhang Shuai

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Nicole Gibbs
  • Yaroslava Shvedova
  • Tereza Smitková
  • Zhang Kailin

    • The following player received entry using a protected ranking:

  • Vania King

    • The following player received entry as lucky loser:

  • Stefanie Vögele

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Olga Govortsova →replaced by Kateřina Siniaková
  • Magda Linette (gastrointestinal illness) →replaced by Stefanie Vögele
  • Urszula Radwańska →replaced by Donna Vekić

    • Retirements

  • Irina-Camelia Begu (right knee injury)
  • Petra Kvitová (gastrointestinal illness)

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2015

    • Other entrants

    The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Li Yixuan / Sheng Yuqi

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Magda Linette (gastrointestinal illness)

    • Singles

  • Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Alison Riske, 6–3, 6–2

    • Doubles

  • Vania King / Monica Niculescu defeated Xu Yifan / Zheng Saisai, 6–1, 6–4

    • References

    2016 Shenzhen Open Wikipedia
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