2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Explained

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.[1]

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32width=85 Qwidth=85 Q3width=85 Q2width=85 Q1
Singles4703051851005512518131
Doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32width=85Q3width=85Q2width=85Q1
Singles€104,477€55,792 €29,799€16,018€8,590€5,451€2,448€1,301€724
Doubles *€32,680€17,459€9,541€4,855€2,637

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryRank1Seed
PolandAgnieszka Radwańska21
Angelique Kerber32
SpainGarbiñe Muguruza43
RomaniaSimona Halep64
Czech RepublicPetra Kvitová75
ItalyRoberta Vinci86
SpainCarla Suárez Navarro117
Czech RepublicLucie Šafářová158

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Martina Hingis IndiaSania Mirza21
FranceCaroline Garcia FranceKristina Mladenovic232
Andreja KlepačKatarina Srebotnik543
United StatesRaquel Atawo PolandAlicja Rosolska784

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Finals

Singles

See main article: 2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Doubles.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zahlen, Daten und Fakten zum Damen-Spektakel . de . tennisnet.com . 2016-04-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160412133801/http://de.tennisnet.com/a/porsche-tennis-grand-prix-zahlen-daten-und-fakten-zum-damen-spektakel-67154 . 2016-04-12 . dead .