2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay

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2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay
DateOctober 17–23
Edition11th
Category ITF Women's Circuit
Prize money US$50,000
Surface Hard – indoors
Location Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
VenueClub de tennis intérieur Saguenay
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Catherine Bellis
Doubles
Flag of Romania.svg Elena Bogdan / Flag of Romania.svg Mihaela Buzărnescu
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The 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada between October 17 and October 23, 2016.

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Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the United States.svg USA Catherine Bellis 1111
Flag of the United States.svg USA Jennifer Brady 1122
Flag of the United States.svg USA Grace Min 1323
Flag of the United States.svg USA Sachia Vickery 1564
Flag of the United States.svg USA Jessica Pegula 1655
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Jovana Jakšić 1786
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Françoise Abanda 1867
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Mayo Hibi 2098

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 by junior exempt:

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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