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| 2016 Tianjin Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | October 10–16 | |||
| Edition | 3rd | |||
| Category | WTA International | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $500,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard | |||
| Location | Tianjin, China | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Peng Shuai | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Christina McHale /Peng Shuai | ||||
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The2016 Tianjin Open was a women's professionaltennis tournament played onhard courts. It was 3rd edition of the tournament, and part of the2016 WTA Tour. It took place inTianjin, China between 10 and 16 October 2016.
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $111,164 | $55,324 | $29,730 | $8,898 | $4,899 | $3,026 | $1,470 | $865 |
| Doubles * | $17,724 | $9,222 | $4,951 | $2,623 | $1,383 | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 POL | Agnieszka Radwańska | 3 | 1 |
 RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7 | 2 |
| RUS | Elena Vesnina | 20 | 3 |
 HUN | Tímea Babos | 26 | 4 |
 PUR | Monica Puig | 28 | 5 |
 KAZ | Yulia Putintseva | 33 | 6 |
| CHN | Zhang Shuai | 36 | 7 |
| KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 39 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Timea Bacsinszky → replaced byHan Xinyun
Irina-Camelia Begu → replaced byEvgeniya Rodina
Hsieh Su-wei → replaced byDuan Yingying
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced byZhang Kailin| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ESP | Arantxa Parra Santonja |  AUS | Anastasia Rodionova | 67 | 1 |
| ESP | Lara Arruabarrena |  GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | 114 | 2 |
 ARG | María Irigoyen |  GER | Tatjana Maria | 114 | 3 |
| USA | Christina McHale | CHN | Peng Shuai | 116 | 4 |
The following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Peng Shuai def.Alison Riske, 7–6(7–3), 6−2[1]Christina McHale /Peng Shuai def.Magda Linette /Xu Yifan, 7–6(10–8), 6−0
