2016 Apia International Sydney – Women's singles

Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but withdrew before her first match due to a gastrointestinal illness.

Women's singles
2016 Apia International Sydney
Champion	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Runner-up	Monica Puig
Score	6–0, 6–2
Draw	28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Main article: 2016 Apia International Sydney

Svetlana Kuznetsova won the title, defeating Monica Puig in the final, 6–0, 6–2.

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Simona Halep (semifinals)
2. Agnieszka Radwańska (withdrew due to left leg injury)
3. Petra Kvitová (withdrew due to gastrointestinal illness)
4. Angelique Kerber (second round, withdrew)
5. Karolína Plíšková (quarterfinals)
6. Timea Bacsinszky (first round)
7. Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
8. Belinda Bencic (semifinals, retired)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Simona Halep	65	6	3
		Svetlana Kuznetsova	77	4	6
									Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6
								Q	Monica Puig	0	2
	8	Belinda Bencic	0	0r
	Q	Monica Puig	6	0

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	S Halep	6	2	6
		K Mladenovic	64	4					C Garcia	4	6	1
		C Garcia	77	6											1	S Halep	6	7
		A Pavlyuchenkova	6	77											5	K Plíšková	4	5
	Q	L Arruabarrena	1	61					A Pavlyuchenkova	3	0
	WC	A Ivanovic	4	2				5	K Plíšková	6	6
	5	K Plíšková	6	6																		1	S Halep	65	6	3
	LL	P Hercog	4	3																			S Kuznetsova	77	4	6
		S Lisicki	6	6					S Lisicki	3	6	2
	WC	T Patterson	2	0					S Kuznetsova	6	3	6
		S Kuznetsova	6	6												S Kuznetsova	77	6
		C Vandeweghe	3	4												S Errani	61	0
		J Janković	6	6					J Janković	63	68
		S Errani	6	6					S Errani	77	710
	7	C Suárez Navarro	3	3

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	B Bencic	78	1	6
	Q	M Lučić-Baroni	66	6	4			8	B Bencic	6	6
		L Tsurenko	66	2				WC	T Pironkova	3	3
	WC	T Pironkova	78	6											8	B Bencic	6	2	6
	LL	L Hradecká	2	1												E Makarova	0	6	4
		E Makarova	6	6					E Makarova	w/o
		E Svitolina	6	0	3			4	A Kerber
	4	A Kerber	4	6	6																	8	B Bencic	0	0r
	6	T Bacsinszky	6	1	3																	Q	M Puig	6	0
		AK Schmiedlová	1	6	6				AK Schmiedlová	1	0
	Q	M Puig	6	3	6			Q	M Puig	6	6
	LL	M Rybáriková	2	6	4										Q	M Puig	6	6
		R Vinci	6	5	5											S Stosur	4	4
		S Stosur	4	7	7				S Stosur	6	6
								Q	D Hantuchová	4	2

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Yanina Wickmayer (second round)
2. Varvara Lepchenko (withdrew)
3. Lucie Hradecká (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
4. Yaroslava Shvedova (first round, retired)
5. Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (qualified)
6. Zheng Saisai (withdrew, still playing in Shenzhen)
7. Polona Hercog (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
8. Daria Kasatkina (second round, retired)
9. Irina Falconi (second round)
10. Yulia Putintseva (second round)

Qualifiers

1. Daniela Hantuchová
2. Monica Puig
3. Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
4. Lara Arruabarrena

Lucky losers

1. Lucie Hradecká
2. Polona Hercog
3. Magdaléna Rybáriková

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Yanina Wickmayer	7	3	6
	Alt	Anastasija Sevastova	5	6	4
								1	Yanina Wickmayer	3	63
									Lauren Davis	6	77
		Lauren Davis	2	6	77
	Alt	Stefanie Vögele	6	3	64
																Lauren Davis	3	2
																Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
		Jeļena Ostapenko	4	4
		Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
									Daniela Hantuchová	7	6
								9	Irina Falconi	5	1
		Anna Tatishvili	4	2
	9	Irina Falconi	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	10	Yulia Putintseva	6	6
		Aliaksandra Sasnovich	1	1
								10	Yulia Putintseva	5	1
									Monica Puig	7	6
		Monica Puig	6	6
		Andreea Mitu	2	3
																Monica Puig	2	6	6
															7	Polona Hercog	6	1	1
		Hsieh Su-wei	4	6	6
		Elizaveta Kulichkova	6	4	2
									Hsieh Su-wei	1	5
								7	Polona Hercog	6	7
	WC	Olivia Rogowska	3	4
	7	Polona Hercog	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Lucie Hradecká	6	6
		Magda Linette	3	3
								3	Lucie Hradecká	4	6	77
									Laura Siegemund	6	2	63
		Evgeniya Rodina	2	6	2
		Laura Siegemund	6	4	6
															3	Lucie Hradecká	3	3
															5	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	6	6
	WC	Storm Sanders	4	6	6
	Alt	Patricia Maria Țig	6	2	3
								WC	Storm Sanders	7	3	1
								5	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	5	6	6
	WC	Arina Rodionova	1	4
	5	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Yaroslava Shvedova	1r
		Sesil Karatantcheva	4
									Sesil Karatantcheva	2	1
									Magdaléna Rybáriková	6	6
		Magdaléna Rybáriková	6	6
		Donna Vekić	2	0
																Magdaléna Rybáriková	1	62
																Lara Arruabarrena	6	77
	WC	Olivia Tjandramulia	3	3
		Lara Arruabarrena	6	6
									Lara Arruabarrena	7	1
								8	Daria Kasatkina	5	0r
		Mariana Duque Mariño	3	4
	8	Daria Kasatkina	6	6

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw