| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2016 Nürnberger Versicherungscup | |
| Champion |  Kiki Bertens |
| Runner-up |  Mariana Duque Mariño |
| Final score | 6–2, 6–2 |
Karin Knapp was the defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament began.
Kiki Bertens won the title, defeating Mariana Duque Mariño in the final, 6–2, 6–2.
Roberta Vinci (second round)
Laura Siegemund (second round) Annika Beck (semifinals)
Lesia Tsurenko (quarterfinals, withdrew) Sabine Lisicki (second round)
Misaki Doi (second round) Anna-Lena Friedsam (quarterfinals)
Yulia Putintseva (second round)| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Q | Kiki Bertens | 3 | 6 | 77 | |||||||||
| Julia Görges | 6 | 4 | 64 | ||||||||||
| Q | Kiki Bertens | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Mariana Duque Mariño | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Annika Beck | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Mariana Duque Mariño | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | R Vinci | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  B Krejčíková | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | R Vinci | 4 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | K Bertens | 6 | 77 | Q | K Bertens | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | T Maria | 1 | 60 | Q | K Bertens | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | K Gerlach | 0 | 3 |  I Falconi | 1 | 1r | |||||||||||||||||||||
| I Falconi | 6 | 6 | I Falconi | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | A Lottner | 3 | 68 | 6 | M Doi | 3 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | M Doi | 6 | 710 | Q | K Bertens | 3 | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | L Tsurenko | 7 | 6 | J Görges | 6 | 4 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  M Antonitsch | 5 | 1 | 4 | L Tsurenko | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  S Vogt | 5 | 64 |  P Hercog | 7 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Hercog | 7 | 77 | 4 | L Tsurenko | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Görges | 6 | 6 | J Görges | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL |  C Dinu | 1 | 2 | J Görges | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | O Fridman | 77 | 2 | 5 | 8 | Y Putintseva | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Y Putintseva | 60 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | A-L Friedsam | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 J Larsson | 3 | 4 | 7 | A-L Friedsam | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| N Hibino | 6 | 62 | 2 | C McHale | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C McHale | 4 | 77 | 6 | 7 | A-L Friedsam | 66 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Kr Plíšková | 4 | 3 | 3 | A Beck | 78 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Gibbs | 6 | 6 | N Gibbs | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 T Pereira | 0 | 4 | 3 | A Beck | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Beck | 6 | 6 | 3 | A Beck | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | S Lisicki | 6 | 6 | M Duque Mariño | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 L Arruabarrena | 3 | 4 | 5 | S Lisicki | 2 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | K Hobgarski | 0 | 3 | V Lepchenko | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| V Lepchenko | 6 | 6 | V Lepchenko | 7 | 64 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C Witthöft | 4 | 6 | 4 | M Duque Mariño | 5 | 77 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Duque Mariño | 6 | 4 | 6 | M Duque Mariño | 78 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  M Melnikova | 1 | 0 | 2 | L Siegemund | 66 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L Siegemund | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kiki Bertens (qualified) Tatjana Maria (qualified)
İpek Soylu (qualifying competition) Tereza Martincová (qualifying competition) Barbora Krejčíková (qualified)
Elitsa Kostova (qualifying competition)
Myrtille Georges (first round)
Jovana Jakšić (first round)
Lu Jiajing (qualifying competition) Laura Pous Tió (first round) Cristina Dinu (qualifying competition, lucky loser) Stephanie Vogt (qualified)| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Kiki Bertens | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
 Conny Perrin | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Kiki Bertens | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Cristina Dinu | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
 Katarzyna Piter | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Cristina Dinu | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Tatjana Maria | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Lara Schmidt | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Tatjana Maria | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Antonia Lottner | 64 | 4 | ||||||||||
| WC | Antonia Lottner | 4 | 7 | 77 | |||||||||
| 10 | Laura Pous Tió | 6 | 5 | 63 | |||||||||
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 3 | İpek Soylu | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Alexandra Cadanțu | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 | İpek Soylu | 65 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Olga Fridman | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Olga Fridman | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Jovana Jakšić | 63 | 4 | ||||||||||
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Tereza Martincová | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
 Varatchaya Wongteanchai | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Tereza Martincová | 6 | 62 | 1 | |||||||||
| 12 | Stephanie Vogt | 1 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||
| Jesika Malečková | 6 | 68 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Stephanie Vogt | 4 | 710 | 6 | |||||||||
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Barbora Krejčíková | 6 | 78 | ||||||||||
| WC | Anna Zaja | 2 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Barbora Krejčíková | 4 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
| 9 | Lu Jiajing | 6 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||
| Başak Eraydın | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Lu Jiajing | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Elitsa Kostova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Lena Rüffer | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Elitsa Kostova | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Marina Melnikova | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Marina Melnikova | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Myrtille Georges | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
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Kiki Bertens was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Lourdes Domínguez Lino.
Francesca Schiavone won the title, defeating Domínguez Lino in the final, 6–1, 6–3.
Serena Williams was the defending champion, but lost to her sister Venus in the semifinals.
Mona Barthel was the defending champion, but she lost to Johanna Larsson in the final, 3–6, 6–7(2–7).
Kristína Kučová was the defending champion, but lost to Stephanie Vogt in the first round.
Barbora Krejčíková and Aleksandra Krunić were the defending champions, but Krunić chose not to participate. Krejčíková partnered Katarzyna Piter, but lost in the quarterfinals to Tatiana Búa and Georgina García Pérez.
Heather Watson was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Johanna Larsson.
Sara Errani was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Dubai instead.
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