Volvo Car Open 2016

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Volvo Car Open 2016
date April 4 - April 10, 2016
Edition 18th
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WTA tour
venue Charleston United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 804
category WTA Premier
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 56E / 48Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 687,900 
Financial. Obligation US $ 753,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) GermanyGermany Angelique Kerber
Last year's winner (double) SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia 
Winner (singles) United StatesUnited States Sloane Stephens
Winner (doubles) FranceFrance Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
FranceFrance 
Tournament director Bob Moran
Tournament supervisor Pam Whytcross
Last direct assumption SpainSpain Lourdes Domínguez Lino (105)
Player representatives AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur Shelby Rogers
United StatesUnited States 
As of April 3, 2016

The 2016 Volvo Car Open was a women's tennis tournament in Charleston . It was part of the 2016 WTA Tour as a premier category tournament . The tournament took place from April 4 to 10, 2016 at the same time as the Katowice Open 2016 .

The defending champion in singles was Angelique Kerber and in doubles the pairing Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza .

qualification

Qualification for the Volvo Car Open 2016 took place on April 2nd and 3rd, 2016. Eight qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had qualified for the main draw:

Qualifiers Lucky Loser
RussiaRussia Jelena Wesnina SlovakiaSlovakia Jana Čepelová
JapanJapan Naomi Osaka RomaniaRomania Patricia Maria Țig
TurkeyTurkey Çağla Büyükakçay
SerbiaSerbia Aleksandra Krunić
BulgariaBulgaria Sesil Karatancheva
SlovakiaSlovakia Kristína Kučová
NetherlandsNetherlands Lesley Kerkhove
NetherlandsNetherlands Cindy Burger

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. GermanyGermany Angelique Kerber Semifinals
02. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Belinda Bencic 2nd round
03. United StatesUnited States Venus Williams Round of 16
04th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lucie Šafářová 2nd round

05. ItalyItaly Sara Errani Semifinals

06th GermanyGermany Andrea Petković 2nd round

07th United StatesUnited States Sloane Stephens victory

08th. United StatesUnited States Madison Keys 2nd round

09. SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković retreat
No. Player Round reached
10. AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur Round of 16

11. FranceFrance Kristina Mladenovic 2nd round

12. AustraliaAustralia Daria Gavrilova Round of 16

13. RomaniaRomania Irina-Camelia Begu Quarter finals

14th RussiaRussia Darja Kassatkina Quarter finals

15th GermanyGermany Sabine Lisicki 2nd round

16. JapanJapan Misaki Doi 1 round

17th CanadaCanada Eugenie Bouchard 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
1  GermanyGermany Angelique Kerber 1 0 r      
7th  United StatesUnited States Sloane Stephens 6th 3    
7th  United StatesUnited States Sloane Stephens 7th 6th  
  Q  RussiaRussia Jelena Wesnina 6 4 2  
5  ItalyItaly Sara Errani 4th 6th 2
 
Q  RussiaRussia Jelena Wesnina 6th 4th 6th  

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 6th 5 7th  
WC  United StatesUnited States S. Rogers 4th 6th 4th        SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino 2 7th 6 3  
   SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino 6th 3 6th       1  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 6th 6th    
   United StatesUnited States M. Brengle 5 2         Q  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučová 2 3    
Q  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučová 7th 6th       Q  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučová 0 6th 6th  
   UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 4th 6th 6th        UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 6th 3 3  
16  JapanJapan M. Doi 6th 3 1       1  GermanyGermany A. Kerber 6th 6th  
13  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 2 7th       13  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 2 3  
   FranceFrance C. Garcia 4th 6th 6 3     13  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 6th 4th 6th
   United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 5 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 4th 6th 2  
   BrazilBrazil T. Pereira 7th 3 2       13  RomaniaRomania I.-C. Begu 1 6th 7th
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecká 3 2            Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 6th 2 6 4  
   Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 6th 6th          Puerto RicoPuerto Rico M. Puig 7th 6th  
  6th  GermanyGermany A. Petković 5 2    
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  4th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Šafářová 3 3    
Q  JapanJapan N. Osaka 6th 1 1     WC  United StatesUnited States L. Chirico 6th 6th    
WC  United StatesUnited States L. Chirico 3 6th 6th       WC  United StatesUnited States L. Chirico 0 4th    
Q  BulgariaBulgaria S. Karatancheva 3 3         14th  RussiaRussia D. Kassatkina 6th 6th    
   CroatiaCroatia A. Konjuh 6th 6th          CroatiaCroatia A. Konjuh 1 1    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zheng 2 1       14th  RussiaRussia D. Kassatkina 6th 6th    
14th  RussiaRussia D. Kassatkina 6th 6th         14th  RussiaRussia D. Kassatkina 1 7th 5
12  AustraliaAustralia D. Gavrilova 6th 1 6th       7th  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 5 7th
   KazakhstanKazakhstan S. Dijas 1 6th 3     12  AustraliaAustralia D. Gavrilova 6th 6th  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang 6th 6th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang 4th 0    
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands L. Kerkhove 1 2         12  AustraliaAustralia D. Gavrilova 4th 3  
   MontenegroMontenegro D. Kovinić 6th 6th         7th  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 6th    
Q  TurkeyTurkey Ç. Büyükakçay 1 3          MontenegroMontenegro D. Kovinić 4th 3  
  7th  United StatesUnited States S. Stephens 6th 6th    
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  5  ItalyItaly S. Errani 6th 6th    
   KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 6th 6th          KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Schwedowa 0 3    
   RussiaRussia J. Rodina 1 1         5  ItalyItaly S. Errani 6th 7th    
   LatviaLatvia A. Sevastova 6th 4th 1       10  AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 4th 6 5    
LL  SlovakiaSlovakia J. Čepelová 4th 6th 6th     LL  SlovakiaSlovakia J. Čepelová 4th 5    
Q  SerbiaSerbia A. Krunić 4th 4th       10  AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 6th 7th    
10  AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 6th 6th         5  ItalyItaly S. Errani 7th 6th  
15th  GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 6th 6th            KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 6 2 1  
   United StatesUnited States I. Falconi 4th 3       15th  GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 5 6th 3
   JapanJapan K. Nara 6 4 0          KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 7th 4th 6th  
   KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 7th 6th            KazakhstanKazakhstan J. Putinseva 7th 2 6th
WC  United StatesUnited States F. Altick 3 2         3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6 5 6th 4th  
   United StatesUnited States A. Riske 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States A. Riske 4th 2  
  3  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  8th  United StatesUnited States M. Keys 7th 4th 4th  
   GermanyGermany L. Siegemund 4th 6th 6th        GermanyGermany L. Siegemund 6 3 6th 6th  
LL  RomaniaRomania PM Țig 6th 3 3          GermanyGermany L. Siegemund 7th 6th    
   CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić-Baroni 6th 6th            CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić-Baroni 5 2    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 2 1          CroatiaCroatia M. Lučić-Baroni 4th 6th 7th  
   GermanyGermany T. Maria 4th 3       11  FranceFrance K. Mladenovic 6th 4th 6 13  
11  FranceFrance K. Mladenovic 6th 6th            GermanyGermany L. Siegemund 5 4th  
17th  CanadaCanada E. Bouchard 6th 6th         Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 7th 6th  
   RomaniaRomania A. Dulgheru 3 4th       17th  CanadaCanada E. Bouchard 4th 6th 0r
   SpainSpain L. Domínguez Lino 2 6th 6th        SpainSpain L. Domínguez Lino 6th 1 1  
   United StatesUnited States C. McHale 6th 4th 1          SpainSpain L. Domínguez Lino 1 3  
Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 7th 6th         Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6th 6th    
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands C. Burger 5 2       Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 6th 6th  
  2  SwitzerlandSwitzerland B. Bencic 1 1    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		final
02. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká
Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		1 round
03. FranceFrance Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
FranceFrance  		victory
04th United StatesUnited States Raquel Atawo Abigail Spears
United StatesUnited States  		Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands L. Šafářová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6th          
   SloveniaSlovenia A. Klepač K. Srebotnik
 SloveniaSlovenia  		3 4th       1  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands L. Šafářová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 7th    
   CanadaCanada G. Dabrowski D. Jurak
 CroatiaCroatia  		6th 6th        CanadaCanada G. Dabrowski D. Jurak
 CroatiaCroatia  		3 6 6    
WC  United StatesUnited States M. Keys, S. Stephens
 United StatesUnited States  		2 3         1  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands L. Šafářová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 3 [10]  
4th  United StatesUnited States R. Atawo A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th          United StatesUnited States V. King A. Kudryavtseva
 RussiaRussia  		2 6th [4]  
   SpainSpain L. Arruabarrena Vecino I. R. Olaru
 RomaniaRomania  		3 2       4th  United StatesUnited States R. Atawo A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 2 r  
WC  United StatesUnited States H. Berg P. Cline
 United StatesUnited States  		3 0        United StatesUnited States V. King A. Kudryavtseva
 RussiaRussia  		6th 4th    
   United StatesUnited States V. King A. Kudryavtseva
 RussiaRussia  		6th 6th         1  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands L. Šafářová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		2 5  
   RussiaRussia D. Kassatkina J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		6 4 6th [10]     3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		6th 7th  
   UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko O. Savchuk
 UkraineUkraine  		7th 3 [6]        RussiaRussia D. Kassatkina J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		6th 4th [8th]    
   AustraliaAustralia C. Dellacqua S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		5 4th     3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		2 6th [10]  
3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		7th 6th         3  FranceFrance C. Garcia K. Mladenovic
 FranceFrance  		6th 6th  
   GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany  		2 7th [11]        GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany  		4th 3    
   AustraliaAustralia A. Rodionowa K. Siniaková
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6 4 [9]        GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld L. Siegemund
 GermanyGermany  		1 6th [10]  
   SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues A. Parra Santonja
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th        SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues A. Parra Santonja
 SpainSpain  		6th 3 [5]  
2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		4th 2      

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