2016 Taiwan Open | |
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Date | 8–14 February |
Edition | 1st |
Category | International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $500,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Venue | Yangming Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Venus Williams | |
Doubles | |
Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan |
The 2016 Taiwan Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Yangming Tennis Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan from 8 through 14 February 2016. [1]
Event1 | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
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Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 322 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $111,164 | $55,324 | $29,730 | $8,898 | $4,899 | $3,026 | $1,470 | $865 |
Doubles * | $17,724 | $9,222 | $4,950 | $2,623 | $1,383 | — | — | — |
1 Points per the WTA. [2]
2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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USA | Venus Williams | 12 | 1 |
JPN | Misaki Doi | 62 | 2 |
KAZ | Yulia Putintseva | 64 | 3 |
KAZ | Zarina Diyas | 69 | 4 |
CHN | Zheng Saisai | 71 | 5 |
TPE | Hsieh Su-wei | 82 | 6 |
JPN | Kurumi Nara | 90 | 7 |
USA | Alison Riske | 92 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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TPE | Chan Hao-ching | TPE | Chan Yung-jan | 21 | 1 |
CHN | Liang Chen | CHN | Wang Yafan | 88 | 2 |
UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR | Nadiia Kichenok | 121 | 3 |
JPN | Shuko Aoyama | TPE | Chan Chin-wei | 162 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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