2016 Citi Open – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2016 Citi Open
Champion Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Davis
Final score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2015  · Citi Open ·  2017  

Sloane Stephens was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Risa Ozaki.

Contents

Yanina Wickmayer won the title, defeating Lauren Davis in the final, 6–4, 6–2.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Stosur (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens (first round)
  3. Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Monica Puig (second round)
  4. Flag of France.svg Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Eugenie Bouchard (first round)
  6. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer (champion)
  8. Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula 2 3
Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Davis 66
Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Davis 4 2
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer 66
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer 66
6 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva 4 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtseva 3 0 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 5 4
LL Flag of Japan.svg H Kuwata 1 1 Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki 73r
Flag of Denmark.svg C Wozniacki 661 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 643
PR Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Wozniak 2 2 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 776
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 66WC Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 76
Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 66 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 5 2
8 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 3 4 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 2 3
3 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg M Puig 64 6 Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 66
Flag of France.svg O Dodin 2 63 3 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg M Puig 4 2
Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 5 76 Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 66
Flag of the United States.svg S Rogers 75 3 Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 66
Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek 66 Flag of Italy.svg C Giorgi 4 4
Q Flag of the United States.svg L Albanese 3 4 Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek
Flag of Italy.svg C Giorgi 76 Flag of Italy.svg C Giorgi w/o
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 5 4

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Wickmayer 76
Flag of the United States.svg M Brengle 5 4 7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Wickmayer 67
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg L Zhu 5 4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 3 5
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 767 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Wickmayer 4 66
Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 3 5 4 Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic 63 4
Flag of Germany.svg S Lisicki 67 Flag of Germany.svg S Lisicki 3 3
WC Flag of the United States.svg S Crawford 2 63 4 Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic 66
4 Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic 62 67 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Wickmayer 66
6 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 776 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 4 2
Q Flag of Russia.svg V Flink 5 5 6 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 64 6
WC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Abanda 634 WC Flag of the United States.svg UM Arconada 4 64
WC Flag of the United States.svg UM Arconada 7766 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broady 66 Flag of Japan.svg R Ozaki 4 2
Flag of the United States.svg I Falconi 3 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broady 1 74
Flag of Japan.svg R Ozaki 66 Flag of Japan.svg R Ozaki 65 6
2 Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens 2 1

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Lin (qualified)
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Alla Kudryavtseva (qualified)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato (first round)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Lykina (first round)
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Shilin (qualifying competition)
  7. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan (first round)
  8. Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

  1. Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Lin 62 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Elie 2 61
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Lin 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Sanaz Marand 2 3
  Flag of the United States.svg Sanaz Marand 2 776
5 Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Lykina 6643

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata 4 76
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarmila Wolfe 65 0
2 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata 62 4
WC Flag of Russia.svg Varvara Flink 0 66
WC Flag of Russia.svg Varvara Flink 776
7 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan 600

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Russia.svg Alla Kudryavtseva 73 6
  Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Lao 5 63
3 Flag of Russia.svg Alla Kudryavtseva 66
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Shilin 3 4
  Flag of Russia.svg Victoria Kan 2 0r
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Shilin 65

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato 4 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Albanese 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Albanese 76
8 Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama 5 1
WC Flag of the United States.svg Raveena Kingsley 3 60
8 Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama 62 6

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