2016 İstanbul Cup explained

2016 İstanbul Cup should not be confused with 2016 Istanbul Open.

The 2016 İstanbul Cup (also known as the TEB BNP Paribas İstanbul Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 9th edition of the İstanbul Cup, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Istanbul, Turkey, from 18 April through 24 April 2016.

Points and prize money

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Women's singles2801801106030118121
Women's doubles1

Prize money

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style=background:#edededWomen's singles$43,000$21,400$11,500$6,175$3,400$2,100$1,020$600
style=background:#edededWomen's doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
SlovakiaAnna Karolína Schmiedlová341
BelgiumYanina Wickmayer422
UkraineLesia Tsurenko433
BelgiumKirsten Flipkens594
MontenegroDanka Kovinić615
JapanNao Hibino666
UkraineKateryna Bondarenko677
SwedenJohanna Larsson698

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournamentDue to security concerns, the WTA allowed players to withdraw and enter other WTA/ITF tournaments without penalty.

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
UkraineKateryna Bondarenko UkraineOlga Savchuk891
GeorgiaOksana Kalashnikova SwedenJohanna Larsson962
Xenia Knoll MontenegroDanka Kovinić2013
Russian FederationValentyna Ivakhnenko BelarusLidziya Marozava2194

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Retirements

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2016 İstanbul Cup – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2016 İstanbul Cup – Doubles.

References

  1. Web site: Caroline Wozniacki erleidet Knöchelverletzung . de . tennisnet.com . 2016-04-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160411135858/http://de.tennisnet.com/a/wta-tour-caroline-wozniacki-erleidet-knochelverletzung-67103 . 2016-04-11 . dead .

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