2016 BRD Bucharest Open
Appearance
2016 BRD Bucharest Open | |
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Date | 11 – 17 July |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | WTA International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Clay |
Location | Bucharest, Romania |
Venue | Arenele BNR |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Simona Halep | |
Doubles | |
Jessica Moore / Varatchaya Wongteanchai |
The 2016 BRD Bucharest Open was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania between 11 and 17 July 2016.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Event | 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
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Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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ROU | Simona Halep | 5 | 1 |
ITA | Sara Errani | 21 | 2 |
SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 40 | 3 |
GER | Laura Siegemund | 42 | 4 |
ROU | Monica Niculescu | 47 | 5 |
MNE | Danka Kovinić | 52 | 6 |
LAT | Anastasija Sevastova | 66 | 7 |
TUR | Çağla Büyükakçay | 77 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Denisa Allertová → replaced by Barbora Krejčiková
- Zarina Diyas → replaced by Paula Kania
- Karin Knapp → replaced by Sesil Karatantcheva
- Yulia Putintseva → replaced by María Teresa Torró Flor
- Yaroslava Shvedova (viral illness) → replaced by Xu Shilin
- Anna Tatishvili → replaced by Polina Leykina
Retirements
- Francesca Schiavone (right shoulder injury)
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 53 | 1 |
POL | Paula Kania | CZE | Barbora Krejčíková | 101 | 2 |
ROU | Andreea Mitu | POL | Alicja Rosolska | 153 | 3 |
BEL | Ysaline Bonaventure | ROU | Raluca Olaru | 167 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Champions
Singles
- Simona Halep def. Anastasija Sevastova, 6–0, 6–0
Doubles
- Jessica Moore / Varatchaya Wongteanchai vs. Alexandra Cadanțu / Katarzyna Piter, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)