2016 Dunlop World Challenge

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2016 Dunlop World Challenge
Date14–20 November
Edition9th
Category ATP Challenger Tour
ITF Women's Circuit
Prize money$50,000+H (men)
$50,000+H (women)
Surface Hard (indoor)
Location Toyota, Japan
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Duckworth
Women's singles
Flag of Belarus.svg Aryna Sabalenka
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Reid / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John-Patrick Smith
Women's doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Lykina / Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Omae
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The 2016 Dunlop World Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering $50,000+H each in prize money for both men and women's events. It took place in Toyota, Japan, on 14–20 November 2016.

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Men's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yoshihito Nishioka 1001
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Yūichi Sugita 1072
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Go Soeda 1193
Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Chung Hyeon 1264
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS James Duckworth 1305
Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Lee Duck-hee 1516
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Tatsuma Ito 1777
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Hiroki Moriya 1828

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Women's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kurumi Nara 781
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 1592
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ksenia Lykina 1723
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  UZB Nigina Abduraimova 1784
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Jana Fett 1965
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jamie Loeb 2036
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Mayo Hibi 2097
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Shuko Aoyama 2188

Other entrants

The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

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