2016 Tashkent Open
Tennis tournament
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The 2016 Tashkent Open was a WTA International women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 26 and October 1, 2016. Unseeded Kristýna Plíšková won the singles title.
| 2016 Tashkent Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 26 – October 1 |
| Edition | 18th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Venue | Tashkent Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kristýna Plíšková | |
| Doubles | |
 Raluca Olaru /  İpek Soylu | |
Finals
Singles
Kristýna Plíšková defeated 
Nao Hibino, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
- It was Plíšková's only singles title of her career.
Doubles
Raluca Olaru / İpek Soylu defeated 
Demi Schuurs / Renata Voráčová, 7–5, 6–3
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| 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 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,200 | $3,420 | $2,220 | $1,285 | $750 | |
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/a | N/a | N/a | |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SWE |
|||
 BEL |
Kirsten Flipkens | 58 | 2 |
| TUR |
Çağla Büyükakçay | 64 | 3 |
| JPN |
Nao Hibino | 76 | 4 |
| JPN |
Kurumi Nara | 78 | 5 |
 UKR |
Lesia Tsurenko | 80 | 6 |
| ROU |
Sorana Cîrstea | 85 | 7 |
 GBR |
Naomi Broady | 87 | 8 |
| CZE |
Denisa Allertová | 89 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 19, 2016
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Jana Čepelová → replaced by 
Sara Sorribes Tormo
Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by 
Patricia Maria Țig
Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by 
Amra Sadiković
Johanna Larsson → replaced by 
Sofia Shapatava
Galina Voskoboeva → replaced by 
Kristýna Plíšková
Retirements
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR |
Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR |
Nadiia Kichenok | 129 | 1 |
 USA |
Nicole Melichar |  THA |
Varatchaya Wongteanchai | 149 | 2 |
| NED |
Demi Schuurs | CZE |
Renata Voráčová | 166 | 3 |
| ROU |
Raluca Olaru | TUR |
İpek Soylu | 192 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 19, 2016
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: