Apia International Sydney 2016 / women

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Apia International Sydney 2016
date 10.1.2016 - 17.1.2016
Edition 124
navigation 2015  ◄  2016  ►  2017
WTA tour
venue Sydney Australia
AustraliaAustralia 
Tournament number 702
category WTA Premier
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 30E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 731,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Last year's winner (double) United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia 
Winner (singles) RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Winner (doubles) SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia 
Tournament director Alistair Macdonald
Tournament supervisor Giulia Orlandi
Last direct assumption United StatesUnited States Coco Vandeweghe (37)
Player representatives SerbiaSerbia Ana Ivanović
As of January 15, 2016

The Apia International Sydney 2016 was a women's tennis tournament of the 2016 WTA Tour . The Premier category hard court tournament took place in Sydney from January 10th to 17th, 2016 , at the same time as the WTA tournament in Hobart (Category: International).

qualification

The qualification for the Apia International Sydney 2016 took place from January 9th to 11th, 2016. Four places were played out for the main draw of the tournament in individual. There were also three lucky losers.

The following players were able to prevail in the qualification:

Qualifiers Lucky Loser
KazakhstanKazakhstan Jaroslawa Schwedowa SlovakiaSlovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková
United StatesUnited States Nicole Gibbs Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tereza Smitková SloveniaSlovenia Polona Hercog
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Kailin

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. RomaniaRomania Simona Halep Semifinals
02. PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska retreat
03. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Petra Kvitová retreat
04th GermanyGermany Angelique Kerber Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
05. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Karolína Plíšková Quarter finals

06th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Timea Bacsinszky 1 round

07th SpainSpain Carla Suarez Navarro 1 round

08th. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Belinda Bencic Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  RomaniaRomania S. Halep 6th 2 6th
   FranceFrance K. Mladenovic 6 4 4th          FranceFrance C. Garcia 4th 6th 1  
   FranceFrance C. Garcia 7th 6th       1  RomaniaRomania S. Halep 6th 7th  
   RussiaRussia A. Pavlyuchenkova 6th 7th         5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Plíšková 4th 5    
Q  SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino 1 6 1          RussiaRussia A. Pavlyuchenkova 3 0  
WC  SerbiaSerbia A. Ivanović 4th 2       5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Plíšková 6th 6th    
5  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Plíšková 6th 6th       1  RomaniaRomania S. Halep 6 5 6th 3
LL  SloveniaSlovenia P. Hercog 4th 3            RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 7th 4th 6th  
   GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 6th 6th          GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 3 6th 2
WC  AustraliaAustralia T. Patterson 2 0          RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 6th 3 6th  
   RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 6th 6th          RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 7th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States C. Vandeweghe 3 4th            ItalyItaly S. Errani 6 1 0    
   SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th          SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6 3 6 8  
   ItalyItaly S. Errani 6th 6th          ItalyItaly S. Errani 7th 7th    
7th  SpainSpain C. Suarez Navarro 3 3          RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 6th 6th  
8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland B. Bencic 7th 1 6th       Q  Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 0 2  
Q  CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić-Baroni 6 6 6th 4th     8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland B. Bencic 6th 6th  
   UkraineUkraine L. Zurenko 6 6 2       WC  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 3 3    
WC  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 7th 6th       8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland B. Bencic 6th 2 6th
LL  Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecká 2 1            RussiaRussia J. Makarova 0 6th 4th  
   RussiaRussia J. Makarova 6th 6th          RussiaRussia J. Makarova w. O.  
   UkraineUkraine E. Switolina 6th 0 3     4th  GermanyGermany A. Kerber        
4th  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 4th 6th 6th     8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland B. Bencic 0 r  
6th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland T. Bacsinszky 6th 1 3       Q  Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 6th      
   SlovakiaSlovakia AK Schmiedlová 1 6th 6th        SlovakiaSlovakia AK Schmiedlová 1 0  
Q  Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 6th 3 6th     Q  Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia D. Gavrilova 2 6th 4th     Q  Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly R. Vinci 6th 5 5          AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 4th 4th    
   AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 4th 7th 7th        AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 6th 6th  
  Q  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 4th 2    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia  		victory
02. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		Semifinals
03. FranceFrance Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
FranceFrance  		final
04th HungaryHungary Tímea Babos Katarina Srebotnik
SloveniaSlovenia  		Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		6th 6th          
   AustraliaAustralia On. Rodionowa Ar. Rodionova
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 3       1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		6th 6th    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China C. Liang S. Peng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		w. O.        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China C. Liang S. Peng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		2 3    
   GermanyGermany J. Görges L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		            1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		4th 6th [10]  
4th  HungaryHungary T. Babos K. Srebotnik
 SloveniaSlovenia  		7th 6 0 [13]        RomaniaRomania IR Olaru J. Swedowa
 KazakhstanKazakhstan  		6th 3 [8th]  
   CanadaCanada G. Dabrowski A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland  		5 7th [11]     4th  HungaryHungary T. Babos K. Srebotnik
 SloveniaSlovenia  		3 2    
   RomaniaRomania IR Olaru J. Swedowa
 KazakhstanKazakhstan  		6th 6th        RomaniaRomania IR Olaru J. Swedowa
 KazakhstanKazakhstan  		6th 6th    
   SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino A. Klepač
 SloveniaSlovenia  		3 2         1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Hingis S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		1 7th [10]
   RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly  		7th 6 0 [13]     3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		6th 5 [5]
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová J. Janković
 SerbiaSerbia  		5 7th [11]        RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly  		4th 2      
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei S.-w. Hsieh O. Kalashnikova
 GeorgiaGeorgia  		3 7th [6]   3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		6th 6th    
3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		6th 6 3 [10]       3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		6th 6th  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Y. Xu S. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		7th 2 [2]     2  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		2 4th    
   PolandPoland K. Jans-Ignacik L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany  		6 4 6th [10]        PolandPoland K. Jans-Ignacik L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany  		2 2    
   United StatesUnited States R. Atawo A.-L. Grönefeld
 GermanyGermany  		5 6th [7]   2  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		6th 6th    
2  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		7th 4th [10]    

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