2016 FSP Gold River Women's Challenger – Singles

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Singles
2016 FSP Gold River Women's Challenger
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Grace Min
Score4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
  2015  · FSP Gold River Women's Challenger ·  2017  

Anhelina Kalinina was the defending champion, but chose not to participate.

Contents

Sofia Kenin won the title, defeating Grace Min in an all-American final, 4–6, 6–1, 6–4.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alison Van Uytvanck (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Grace Min (final)
  3. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg An-Sophie Mestach (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Robin Anderson (first round, retired)
  5. Flag of Serbia.svg Jovana Jakšić (first round)
  6. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tara Moore (second round)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Mayo Hibi (second round)
  8. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sabina Sharipova (semifinals, retired)

Main draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg Valeria Solovyeva 4 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Sofia Kenin 4 66
2 Flag of the United States.svg Grace Min 61 4
8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sabina Sharipova 0 0r
2 Flag of the United States.svg Grace Min 63

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck 64 3
LL Flag of France.svg C Roméo 3 66LL Flag of France.svg C Roméo 796
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Cabrera 4 4 WC Flag of the United States.svg E Halbauer 671
WC Flag of the United States.svg E Halbauer 66LL Flag of France.svg C Roméo 3 63
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg G Minnen 61 6 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 64 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg F Christie 3 61 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg G Minnen 3 64
  Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 66 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 63 6
5 Flag of Serbia.svg J Jakšić 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg S Kenin 66
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 786Q Flag of Russia.svg V Solovyeva 4 4
  Flag of Italy.svg C Ferrando 663 3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 66
Q Flag of the United States.svg A Stevenson 4 0 Flag of Japan.svg R Sawayanagi 3 2
  Flag of Japan.svg R Sawayanagi 663 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A-S Mestach 62 3
Q Flag of South Africa.svg C Simmonds 64 3 Q Flag of Russia.svg V Solovyeva 3 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg V Solovyeva 4 66Q Flag of Russia.svg V Solovyeva 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Loeb 2 3 7 Flag of Japan.svg M Hibi 2 2
7 Flag of Japan.svg M Hibi 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg S Sharipova 3 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders 61 2 8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg S Sharipova 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hon 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hon 3 3
WC Flag of the United States.svg K Vyrlan 2 3 8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg S Sharipova 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg E Ianchuk 63 7 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Ianchuk 4 4
  Flag of Japan.svg S Akita 1 65 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Ianchuk 776
  Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi 2 Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi 641
4 Flag of the United States.svg R Anderson 3r8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg S Sharipova 0 0r
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Moore 5 662 Flag of the United States.svg G Min 63
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Robson 72 4 6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Moore 2 1
  Flag of Mexico.svg R Zarazúa 73 3 Flag of the United States.svg K Ahn 66
  Flag of the United States.svg K Ahn 5 66 Flag of the United States.svg K Ahn 1 2
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek 776362 Flag of the United States.svg G Min 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg S Santamaria 64772 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Krajicek 61 5
WC Flag of the United States.svg C Liu 4 4 2 Flag of the United States.svg G Min 3 67
2 Flag of the United States.svg G Min 66

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