2016 WTA Shenzhen Open – Singles

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Singles
2016 WTA Shenzhen Open
Final
Champion Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Alison Riske
Score6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2015  · WTA Shenzhen Open ·  2017  

Simona Halep was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Brisbane instead.

Contents

First-seeded Agnieszka Radwańska won the title, defeating Alison Riske in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska (champion)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová (first round, retired)
  3. Flag of Romania.svg Irina-Camelia Begu (second round, retired)
  4. Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (second round)
  5. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johanna Konta (first round)
  6. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Eugenie Bouchard (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas (second round)
  8. Flag of Germany.svg Annika Beck (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska 66 
Flag of Germany.svg Anna-Lena Friedsam 2 4  
1 Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska 66
Flag of the United States.svg Alison Riske 3 2
  Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos 2 4  
Flag of the United States.svg Alison Riske 66 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66
  Flag of Serbia.svg A Krunić 4 3 1 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 67 
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 66WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 1 5  
WC Flag of Russia.svg I Khromacheva 3 3 1 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66 
PR Flag of the United States.svg V King 76  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 3 2  
LL Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Vögele 5 4  PR Flag of the United States.svg V King 633
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 63 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 776
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta 3 63 1 Flag of Poland.svg A Radwańska 66 
3 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 66   Flag of Germany.svg A-L Friedsam 2 4  
  Flag of Spain.svg L Arruabarrena 3 2  3 Flag of Romania.svg I-C Begu 5 2r 
Flag of Serbia.svg B Jovanovski 0 3   Flag of Germany.svg A-L Friedsam 73  
  Flag of Germany.svg A-L Friedsam 66  Flag of Germany.svg A-L Friedsam 62 6
  Flag of Romania.svg A Mitu 3 3    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 4 61
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 66   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Siniaková 66 
Q Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg K Zhang 4 63 7 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 0 4  
7 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 677 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 61 7
  Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić 4 65 6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 66 
Q Flag of the United States.svg N Gibbs 66Q Flag of the United States.svg N Gibbs 4 2  
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Smitková 0 2 6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg E Bouchard 4 4  
  Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 3 2   Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos 66 
  Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos 66   Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos 66
  Flag of Latvia.svg A Sevastova 64 3 4 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 1 4
4 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 1 66 Flag of Hungary.svg T Babos 2 4  
8 Flag of Germany.svg A Beck 773 2   Flag of the United States.svg A Riske 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg A Riske 6366 Flag of the United States.svg A Riske 3 76
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh 67  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg S-w Hsieh 65 1
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Duan 4 5   Flag of the United States.svg A Riske 63 6
Q Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Shvedova 4 65   Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 1 63
  Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 677   Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 66 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng 60   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng 1 2  
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Kvitová 2 0r 

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova (qualified)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Gibbs (qualified)
  3. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefanie Vögele (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Smitková (qualified)
  6. Flag of Turkey.svg Çağla Büyükakçay (qualifying competition)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg María Teresa Torró Flor (qualifying competition)
  8. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Kailin (qualified)

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova 66 
  Flag of Russia.svg Vera Dushevina 0 1  
1 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yaroslava Shvedova 67 
6 Flag of Turkey.svg Çağla Büyükakçay 3 5  
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Jiaxi 1 1
6 Flag of Turkey.svg Çağla Büyükakçay 66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Gibbs 66 
  Flag of Hong Kong.svg Zhang Ling 1 2  
2 Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Gibbs 66 
7 Flag of Spain.svg María Teresa Torró Flor 1 3  
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yifan 3 63
7 Flag of Spain.svg María Teresa Torró Flor 64 6

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefanie Vögele 66 
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Zhaoxuan 3 4  
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefanie Vögele 3 64 
8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Kailin 677 
WC Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Yixuan 3 4
8 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Kailin 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig 777 
  Flag of Belarus.svg Lidziya Marozava 5 61 
4 Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Maria Țig 6263
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Smitková 773 6
  Flag of Thailand.svg Varatchaya Wongteanchai 64663
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tereza Smitková 773 77

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