42°52′24″S 147°19′47″E / 42.87333°S 147.32972°E / -42.87333; 147.32972
| 2016 Hobart International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10–16 January 2016 |
| Edition | 23rd |
| Category | WTA International tournaments |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Hobart, Australia |
| Venue | Hobart International Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| 👁 France Alizé Cornet | |
| Doubles | |
| 👁 China Han Xinyun / 👁 United States Christina McHale | |
The 2016 Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 23rd edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 10 through 16 January 2016.[1]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]- 👁 France
Alizé Cornet defeated 👁 Canada
Eugenie Bouchard, 6–1, 6–2
Doubles
[edit]- 👁 China
Han Xinyun / 👁 United States
Christina McHale defeated 👁 Australia
Kimberly Birrell / 👁 Australia
Jarmila Wolfe, 6–3, 6–0
Points and prize money
[edit]Point distribution
[edit]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
Prize money
[edit]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 322 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.[2]
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
USA |
|||
| 👁 Image ITA |
Camila Giorgi | 35 | 2 |
| 👁 Image SVK |
Dominika Cibulková | 38 | 3 |
| 👁 Image ROU |
Monica Niculescu | 39 | 4 |
| 👁 Image USA |
Madison Brengle | 40 | 5 |
| 👁 Image CZE |
Barbora Strýcová | 42 | 6 |
| 👁 Image FRA |
Alizé Cornet | 43 | 7 |
| 👁 Image BEL |
Alison Van Uytvanck | 44 | 8 |
| 👁 Image GER |
Mona Barthel | 45 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings as of 4 January 2016.
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:[3]
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
- 👁 Czech Republic
Petra Cetkovská → replaced by 👁 Germany
Carina Witthöft - 👁 United States
Alison Riske (change of schedule) → replaced by 👁 France
Pauline Parmentier - 👁 United States
Sloane Stephens (viral illness) → replaced by 👁 Paraguay
Verónica Cepede Royg
- During the tournament
- 👁 Germany
Mona Barthel (back injury)
Retirements
[edit]- 👁 United States
Madison Brengle (respiratory illness)
Doubles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 👁 Image ESP |
Anabel Medina Garrigues | 👁 Image ESP |
Arantxa Parra Santonja | 69 | 1 |
| 👁 Image NED |
Kiki Bertens | 👁 Image SWE |
Johanna Larsson | 74 | 2 |
| 👁 Image UKR |
Lyudmyla Kichenok | 👁 Image UKR |
Nadiia Kichenok | 113 | 3 |
| 👁 Image CRO |
Darija Jurak | 👁 Image USA |
Nicole Melichar | 125 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 4 January 2016.
Other entrants
[edit]The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
[edit]- During the tournament
- 👁 Sweden
Johanna Larsson (thigh injury)
References
[edit]- ^ "Tournament dates". Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ^ "WTA: All about rankings". Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ^ "In form field ready for Hobart International". 29 December 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2016.