2016 Tennis Classic of Macon | |
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Date | 24–30 October |
Edition | 4th |
Category | ITF Women's Circuit |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Macon, Georgia, United States |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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The 2016 Tennis Classic of Macon was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Macon, Georgia, United States, on 24–30 October 2016.
The Tennis Classic of Macon is a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor hard courts. The event is classified as a $80,000 ITF Women's Circuit tournament and has been held in Macon, Georgia, United States, since 2013.
The 2016 International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's Circuit is a second-tier tour for women's professional tennis. It is organized by the International Tennis Federation and is a tier below the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. The ITF Women's Circuit includes tournaments with prize money ranging from $10,000 to $100,000.
Macon, officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "The Heart of Georgia."
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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![]() | Samantha Crawford | 105 | 1 |
![]() | Jennifer Brady | 113 | 2 |
![]() | Rebecca Peterson | 128 | 3 |
![]() | Grace Min | 131 | 4 |
![]() | Taylor Townsend | 134 | 5 |
![]() | Barbara Haas | 144 | 6 |
![]() | Sachia Vickery | 149 | 7 |
![]() | Jessica Pegula | 167 | 8 |
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Emina Bektas is an American tennis player.
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The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:
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Taylor Townsend is an American professional tennis player. She reached a career-best Women's Tennis Association (WTA) ranking of No. 61 in the world in July 2018.
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