2016 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem | |
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Date | 25 – 30 April |
Edition | 16th |
Category | WTA International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Rabat, Morocco |
Venue | Club des Cheminots [1] |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Timea Bacsinszky | |
Doubles | |
Xenia Knoll / Aleksandra Krunić |
The 2016 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem was a women's professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the tournament and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Rabat, Morocco, between 25 and 30 April 2016.
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
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Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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SUI | Timea Bacsinszky | 16 | 1 |
RUS | Ekaterina Makarova | 29 | 2 |
SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 34 | 3 |
ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 35 | 4 |
HUN | Tímea Babos | 40 | 5 |
GER | Annika Beck | 41 | 6 |
UKR | Lesia Tsurenko | 43 | 7 |
KAZ | Yulia Putintseva | 53 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry as qualifiers:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following player entered by a protected ranking:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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GER | Tatjana Maria | ROU | Raluca Olaru | 110 | 1 |
AUS | Anastasia Rodionova | AUS | Arina Rodionova | 117 | 2 |
GER | Annika Beck | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 162 | 3 |
SUI | Xenia Knoll | SRB | Aleksandra Krunić | 210 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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