2016 Tashkent Open

2016 Tashkent Open
DateSeptember 26 – October 1
Edition18th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard
LocationTashkent, Uzbekistan
VenueTashkent Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková
Doubles
Romania Raluca Olaru / Turkey İpek Soylu
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The 2016 Tashkent Open was a WTA International women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 26 and October 1, 2016. Unseeded Kristýna Plíšková won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková defeated Japan Nao Hibino, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3

  • It was Plíšková's only singles title of her career.

Doubles

Romania Raluca Olaru / Turkey İpek Soylu defeated Netherlands Demi Schuurs / Czech Republic Renata Voráčová, 7–5, 6–3

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 12 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 321 Q2 Q1
Singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,500 $6,200 $3,420 $2,220 $1,285 $750
Doubles $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960
Doubles prize money per team

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 SWE Johanna Larsson 45 1
 BEL Kirsten Flipkens 58 2
 TUR Çağla Büyükakçay 64 3
 JPN Nao Hibino 76 4
 JPN Kurumi Nara 78 5
 UKR Lesia Tsurenko 80 6
 ROU Sorana Cîrstea 85 7
 GBR Naomi Broady 87 8
 CZE Denisa Allertová 89 9
  • 1 Rankings as of September 19, 2016

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok  UKR Nadiia Kichenok 129 1
 USA Nicole Melichar  THA Varatchaya Wongteanchai 149 2
 NED Demi Schuurs  CZE Renata Voráčová 166 3
 ROU Raluca Olaru  TUR İpek Soylu 192 4
  • 1 Rankings as of September 19, 2016

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: