2016 Tashkent Open

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2016 Tashkent Open
DateSeptember 26 – October 1
Edition18th
Category WTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $250,000
Surface Hard
Location Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Venue Tashkent Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kristýna Plíšková
Doubles
Flag of Romania.svg Raluca Olaru / Flag of Turkey.svg İpek Soylu
  2015  · Tashkent Open ·  2017  

The 2016 Tashkent Open was a WTA International tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 26 and October 1, 2016.

Contents

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles2801801106030118121
Doubles1N/AN/AN/AN/A

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q2Q1
Singles$43,000$21,400$11,500$6,200$3,420$2,220$1,285$750
Doubles *$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960N/AN/AN/A

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Johanna Larsson 451
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Kirsten Flipkens 582
Flag of Turkey.svg  TUR Çağla Büyükakçay 643
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Nao Hibino 764
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Kurumi Nara 785
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Lesia Tsurenko 806
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Sorana Cîrstea 857
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Naomi Broady 878
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Denisa Allertová 899

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Nadiia Kichenok 1291
Flag of the United States.svg USA Nicole Melichar Flag of Thailand.svg  THA Varatchaya Wongteanchai 1492
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Demi Schuurs Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Renata Voráčová 1663
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Raluca Olaru Flag of Turkey.svg  TUR İpek Soylu 1924

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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