2016 Nürnberger Versicherungscup Explained

Date:15 – 21 May
Edition:4th
Category:WTA International
Draw:32S / 16D
Prize Money:$250,000
Surface:Clay
Location:Nuremberg, Germany
Venue:Tennis-Club 1. FC Nürnberg
Champs: Kiki Bertens
Champd: Kiki Bertens / Johanna Larsson

The 2016 Nürnberger Versicherungscup was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Nuremberg, Germany, on 15–21 May 2016.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

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Women's singles2801801106030118121
Women's doubles1

Prize money

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style=background:#edededWomen's singles€34,677€17,258€9,274€4,980€2,742€1,694€823€484
style=background:#edededWomen's doubles€9,919€5,161€2,770€1,468€774

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
ItalyRoberta Vinci71
Laura Siegemund382
Annika Beck413
UkraineLesia Tsurenko424
Sabine Lisicki445
JapanMisaki Doi456
Anna-Lena Friedsam507
KazakhstanYulia Putintseva548

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Kiki Bertens SwedenJohanna Larsson1031
GeorgiaOksana KalashnikovaTatjana Maria1062
RomaniaRaluca Olaru LiechtensteinStephanie Vogt1283
Russian FederationVera Dushevina AustraliaAnastasia Rodionova1294

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2016 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2016 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Doubles.

External links