2016 Aegon International Eastbourne – Singles

Singles
2016 Aegon International Eastbourne
Final
Champion	Dominika Cibulková
Runner-up	Karolína Plíšková
Score	7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw	48
Seeds	16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2016 Aegon International Eastbourne

Belinda Bencic was the defending champion, ^[1] but lost in the second round to Elena Vesnina. ^[2]

Dominika Cibulková won the title, defeating Karolína Plíšková in the final, 7–5, 6–3. ^[3]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

0 1.   Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)

0 2.   Roberta Vinci (second round)

0 3.   Belinda Bencic (second round)

0 4.   Timea Bacsinszky (second round)

0 5.   Petra Kvitová (third round)

0 6.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (second round)

0 7.   Samantha Stosur (second round)

0 8.   Carla Suárez Navarro (second round)

09.   Madison Keys (withdrew)

10.   Karolína Plíšková (final)

11.   Johanna Konta (semifinals)

12.   Dominika Cibulková (champion)

13.   Sara Errani (second round)

14.   Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (second round)

15.   Irina-Camelia Begu (second round)

16.   Lucie Šafářová (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Agnieszka Radwańska	6	62	3
	12	Dominika Cibulková	4	77	6
								12	Dominika Cibulková	6	6
								Q	Monica Puig	2	1
		Kristina Mladenovic	66	6	3
	Q	Monica Puig	78	4	6
															12	Dominika Cibulková	7	6
															10	Karolína Plíšková	5	3
	10	Karolína Plíšková	6	6
		Elena Vesnina	1	3
								10	Karolína Plíšková	65	6	6
								11	Johanna Konta	77	3	3
	11	Johanna Konta	77	6
		Ekaterina Makarova	65	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	A Radwańska	6	2
	LL	D Allertová	4	2				Q	M Lučić-Baroni	4	1r
	Q	M Lučić-Baroni	6	6											1	A Radwańska	6	6
		E Bouchard	6	6												E Bouchard	3	3
	Q	V Lepchenko	1	2					E Bouchard	6	6
								15	I-C Begu	3	1
																						1	A Radwańska	6	62	3
																						12	D Cibulková	4	77	6
								12	D Cibulková	6	6
		D Kasatkina	6	2	3				J Ostapenko	3	3
		J Ostapenko	4	6	6										12	D Cibulková	77	6
	Q	K Bondarenko	6	4	6										Q	K Bondarenko	63	3
		Y Putintseva	2	6	4			Q	K Bondarenko	2	6	7
								6	S Kuznetsova	6	4	5

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	T Bacsinszky	1	5
		Y Wickmayer	66	4					K Mladenovic	6	7
		K Mladenovic	78	6												K Mladenovic	6	77
		A-L Friedsam	63	6	6											A-L Friedsam	4	64
	LL	A Kontaveit	77	4	4				A-L Friedsam	77	6
								16	L Šafářová	65	4
																							K Mladenovic	66	6	3
																						Q	M Puig	78	4	6
								Q	A Konjuh	1	3r
	WC	N Broady	1	1				Q	M Puig	6	5
	Q	M Puig	6	6											Q	M Puig	4	6	6
		A Cornet	1	3												C Wozniacki	6	3	4
		C Wozniacki	6	6					C Wozniacki	6	6
								7	S Stosur	2	1

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	C Suárez Navarro	6	4	1
		M Doi	6	6					M Doi	3	6	6
	Q	P Hercog	4	4												M Doi	2	4
		AK Schmiedlová	1	5											10	Ka Plíšková	6	6
		D Gavrilova	6	7					D Gavrilova	2	2
								10	Ka Plíšková	6	6
																						10	Ka Plíšková	6	6
																							E Vesnina	1	3
								14	A Pavlyuchenkova	4	3
	Q	A Van Uytvanck	77	64	2			Q	M Brengle	6	6
	Q	M Brengle	64	77	6										Q	M Brengle	62	4
		H Watson	2	3												E Vesnina	77	6
		E Vesnina	6	6					E Vesnina	77	77
								3	B Bencic	64	65

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	P Kvitová	6	77
		T Babos	6	77					T Babos	4	65
		C Giorgi	4	63											5	P Kvitová	7	4	0
		L Tsurenko	6	77											11	J Konta	5	6	6
	LL	S Zhang	1	63					L Tsurenko	64	1
								11	J Konta	77	6
																						11	J Konta	77	6
																							E Makarova	65	4
								13	S Errani	1	6	4
		A Petkovic	5	6	6				A Petkovic	6	3	6
	LL	S Zheng	7	2	4											A Petkovic	6	4	0
	WC	T Moore	5	4												E Makarova	3	6	6
		E Makarova	7	6					E Makarova	4	6	6
								2	R Vinci	6	4	3

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Monica Puig (qualified)
2. Danka Kovinić (first round)
3. Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (qualified)
4. Madison Brengle (qualified)
5. Kirsten Flipkens (withdrew, still competing in Mallorca)
6. Zhang Shuai (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
7. Varvara Lepchenko (qualified)
8. Kateryna Bondarenko (qualified)
9. Christina McHale (withdrew)
10. Irina Falconi (first round)
11. Louisa Chirico (first round)
12. Nicole Gibbs (first round)
13. Çağla Büyükakçay (first round)
14. Zheng Saisai (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
15. Mariana Duque Mariño (first round)
16. Denisa Allertová (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

Qualifiers

1. Monica Puig
2. Polona Hercog
3. Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
4. Madison Brengle
5. Alison Van Uytvanck
6. Ana Konjuh
7. Varvara Lepchenko
8. Kateryna Bondarenko

Lucky losers

1. Zhang Shuai
2. Zheng Saisai
3. Denisa Allertová
4. Anett Kontaveit

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Monica Puig	77	77
	WC	Freya Christie	65	65
								1	Monica Puig	6	4	6
								16	Denisa Allertová	3	6	2
		Magda Linette	1r
	16	Denisa Allertová	5

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Danka Kovinić	7	3	2
		Maria Sanchez	5	6	6
									Maria Sanchez	2	4
									Polona Hercog	6	6
		Polona Hercog	77	6
	13	Çağla Büyükakçay	62	4

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	7	77
		Alison Riske	5	63
								3	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	6	6
									Olga Savchuk	2	2
		Olga Savchuk	77	6
	12	Nicole Gibbs	65	2

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Madison Brengle	6	6
	WC	Katy Dunne	3	3
								4	Madison Brengle	6	1
								WC	Laura Robson	4	0r
	WC	Laura Robson	7	77
	Alt	Xu Yifan	5	64

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	Alt	Anastasia Rodionova	1	1
		Alison Van Uytvanck	6	6
									Alison Van Uytvanck	77	6
									Yaroslava Shvedova	62	4
		Yaroslava Shvedova	6	6
	11	Louisa Chirico	3	1

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Zhang Shuai	3	6	6
		Donna Vekić	6	3	2
								6	Zhang Shuai	63	3
									Ana Konjuh	77	6
		Ana Konjuh	6	2	6
	15	Mariana Duque Mariño	4	6	1

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Varvara Lepchenko	5
		Sorana Cîrstea	4r
								7	Varvara Lepchenko	6	1	6
								14	Zheng Saisai	1	6	0
	WC	Jodie Burrage	2	5
	14	Zheng Saisai	6	7

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Kateryna Bondarenko	77	6
		Carina Witthöft	61	2
								8	Kateryna Bondarenko	7	1	6
									Anett Kontaveit	5	6	4
		Anett Kontaveit	6	6
	10	Irina Falconi	0	0

References

1. "Eastbourne: Belinda Bencic beats Agnieszka Radwanska". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
2. "Eastbourne: Defending champion Belinda Bencic ousted, Aga Radwanska advances". firstpost.com. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
3. "Dominika Cibulkova beats Karolina Pliskova in Eastbourne final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 September 2025.

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