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| 2016 WTA Shenzhen Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 2–9 January 2016 | |||
| Edition | 4th | |||
| Category | WTA International | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $500,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard | |||
| Location | Shenzhen, China | |||
| Venue | Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Agnieszka Radwańska | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Vania King / Monica Niculescu | ||||
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The2016 Shenzhen Open (known as2016 Shenzhen Gemdale Open for sponsorship reason) was a women'stennis tournament played onoutdoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of theShenzhen Open, and part of theWTA International tournaments of the2016 WTA Tour. It took place at theShenzhen Longgang Sports Center inShenzhen, China, from 2 January to 9 January 2016. First-seededAgnieszka Radwańska won the singles title.
Agnieszka Radwańska defeatedAlison Riske, 6–3, 6–2[1]Vania King /Monica Niculescu defeated
Xu Yifan /Zheng Saisai, 6–1, 6–4| 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 | $111,163 | $55,323 | $29,730 | $8,934 | $4,928 | $3,199 | $1,852 | $1,081 |
| 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 | 5 | 1 |
 CZE | Petra Kvitová | 6 | 2 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 31 | 3 |
| ROU | Monica Niculescu | 39 | 4 |
 GBR | Johanna Konta | 48 | 5 |
 CAN | Eugenie Bouchard | 49 | 6 |
 KAZ | Zarina Diyas | 52 | 7 |
 GER | Annika Beck | 58 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
Olga Govortsova → replaced byKateřina SiniakováMagda Linette (gastrointestinal illness) → replaced by
Stefanie VögeleUrszula Radwańska → replaced by
Donna VekićIrina-Camelia Begu (right knee injury)Petra Kvitová (gastrointestinal illness)| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | Xu Yifan | CHN | Zheng Saisai | 88 | 1 |
 TPE | Chuang Chia-jung |  GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | 113 | 2 |
 RUS | Vera Dushevina | CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 147 | 3 |
 TUR | Çağla Büyükakçay |  SRB | Aleksandra Krunić | 210 | 4 |
The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Magda Linette (gastrointestinal illness)