2016 Ladies Championship Gstaad – Singles

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Singles
2016 Ladies Championship Gstaad
Final
Champion Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Viktorija Golubic
Runner-up Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens
Score4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
Ladies Championship Gstaad ·  2017  

This is the first edition of the tournament since 1994.

Contents

Viktorija Golubic won her first WTA title, defeating Kiki Bertens in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Timea Bacsinszky (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Jelena Janković (first round)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens (final)
  4. Flag of France.svg Caroline Garcia (first round)
  5. Flag of Germany.svg Annika Beck (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Sweden.svg Johanna Larsson (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Mona Barthel (first round)
  8. Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Timea Bacsinszky 5 61
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens 777
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kiki Bertens 63 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Viktorija Golubic 4 66
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Viktorija Golubic 66
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Rebeka Masarova 3 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg T Bacsinszky 66
Q Flag of Spain.svg S Sorribes Tormo 3 2 1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg T Bacsinszky 66
Q Flag of Luxembourg.svg M Minella 4 776Q Flag of Luxembourg.svg M Minella 2 2
Q Flag of Tunisia.svg O Jabeur 6654 1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg T Bacsinszky 66
Flag of Sweden.svg R Peterson 2 63 6 Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson 0 1
Q Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg A Sadiković 63 6Q Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg A Sadiković 3 4
Flag of the United States.svg B Mattek-Sands 5 2 6 Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson 66
6 Flag of Sweden.svg J Larsson 761 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg T Bacsinszky 5 61
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens 5 663 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens 777
Flag of Austria.svg T Paszek 72 4 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens 7116
Q Flag of France.svg C Feuerstein 2 66Q Flag of France.svg C Feuerstein 691
Flag of Spain.svg S Soler Espinosa 62 0 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Hradecká 2 5 Flag of Russia.svg I Khromacheva 3 1
Flag of Russia.svg I Khromacheva 67 Flag of Russia.svg I Khromacheva 76
Flag of Slovakia.svg J Čepelová 0 3 8 Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 5 3
8 Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of Germany.svg M Barthel 61 5
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg V Golubic 2 67 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg V Golubic 76
Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 6710 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 5 1
Q Flag of Austria.svg B Haas 3 68 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg V Golubic 7777
Flag of Germany.svg C Witthöft 64 6 Flag of Germany.svg C Witthöft 6464
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Vögele 4 61 Flag of Germany.svg C Witthöft 679
Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 6566 Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 1 67
4 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 771 4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg V Golubic 66
5 Flag of Germany.svg A Beck 3 67WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Masarova 3 2
Flag of New Zealand.svg M Erakovic 62 5 5 Flag of Germany.svg A Beck 66
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg P Schnyder 65 4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 2 1
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 2 765 Flag of Germany.svg A Beck 5 2
Flag of Greece.svg M Sakkari 5 1 WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Masarova 76
Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 76 Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 6262
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Masarova 1 66WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Masarova 774 6
2/WC Flag of Serbia.svg J Janković 64 2

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella (qualified)
  2. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens (first round)
  3. Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo (qualified)
  4. Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin (withdrew, still competing in Contrexéville)
  5. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Amra Sadiković (qualified)
  6. Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Haas (qualified)
  7. Flag of France.svg Alizé Lim (qualifying competition)
  8. Flag of France.svg Amandine Hesse (first round)
  9. Flag of France.svg Virginie Razzano (qualifying competition, retired)
  10. Flag of Tunisia.svg Ons Jabeur (qualified)
  11. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jesika Malečková (first round)
  12. Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro (first round)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella 66
  Flag of Bulgaria.svg Aleksandrina Naydenova 1 2
1 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella 66
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jil Teichmann 4 3
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jil Teichmann 66
8 Flag of France.svg Amandine Hesse 4 2

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elise Mertens 5 3
  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Kathinka von Deichmann 76
  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Kathinka von Deichmann 4 783
10 Flag of Tunisia.svg Ons Jabeur 6666
  Flag of Venezuela.svg Andrea Gámiz 5 1
10 Flag of Tunisia.svg Ons Jabeur 76

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo 66
  Flag of Austria.svg Julia Grabher 3 2
3 Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo 66
  Flag of Germany.svg Tamara Korpatsch 1 1
  Flag of Germany.svg Tamara Korpatsch 66
12 Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro 4 4

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
Alt Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Yashina 0 0
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Xenia Knoll 66
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Xenia Knoll 3 3
PR Flag of France.svg Claire Feuerstein 66
PR Flag of France.svg Claire Feuerstein 67
11 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jesika Malečková 3 5

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Amra Sadiković 64 6
WC Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tess Sugnaux 2 64
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Amra Sadiković 60
9 Flag of France.svg Virginie Razzano 2 0r
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Lyudmyla Kichenok 2 2
9 Flag of France.svg Virginie Razzano 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Haas 66
  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Stephanie Vogt 2 3
6 Flag of Austria.svg Barbara Haas 61 7
7 Flag of France.svg Alizé Lim 2 65
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Nadiia Kichenok 1 2
7 Flag of France.svg Alizé Lim 66

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