2016 Japan Women's Open

2016 Japan Women's Open September 12–18 8th WTA International 32S / 16D $250,000 Hard Tokyo, Japan Ariake Coliseum USA Christina McHale JPN Shuko Aoyama / JPN Makoto Ninomiya The 2016 Japan Women's Open (also known as the 2016 Hashimoto Sogyo Japan Women's Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the Japan Women's Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from September 12 through September 18, 2016. Seventh-seeded Christina McHale won the singls title.https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/in-tokyo-christina-mchale-comes-back-to-top-katerina-siniakova-for-first-wta-tit In Tokyo, Christina McHale comes back to top Katerina Siniakova for first WTA title Tennis.com 18 September 2016 14 February 2024Christina McHale rallies to beat Katerina Siniakova in Japan final https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/17576137/christina-mchale-rallies-beat-katerina-siniakova-first-wta-singles-title-japan-open ESPN September 18, 2016 Finals Singles 2016 Japan Women's Open – Singles USA Christina McHale defeated CZE Kateřina Siniaková, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 It was McHale's only WTA singles title of her career to date. Doubles 2016 Japan Women's Open – Doubles JPN Shuko Aoyama / JPN Makoto Ninomiya defeated GBR Jocelyn Rae / GBR Anna Smith, 6–3, 6–3 Points and prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Singles280180110603011814101Doubles1 Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321QQ2Q1Singles$43,000$21,400$11,300$5,900$3,310$2,925$1,005$730$530Doubles2$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960Doubles 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 JPNMisaki Doi321BELYanina Wickmayer382KAZYulia Putintseva423SWEJohanna Larsson474USAMadison Brengle505CHNZhang Shuai516USAChristina McHale557UKRKateryna Bondarenko598 Rankings are as of August 29, 2016 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: JPN Misa Eguchi JPN Eri Hozumi JPN Risa Ozaki The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: KOR Jang Su-jeong JPN Miyu Kato SWE Rebecca Peterson JPN Erika Sema The following players received entry as a lucky loser: GER Antonia Lottner Withdrawals Before the tournament JPN Misa Eguchi → replaced by GER Antonia Lottner USA Irina Falconi → replaced by JPN Kurumi Nara BEL Kirsten Flipkens → replaced by SVK Jana Čepelová USA Nicole Gibbs → replaced by POL Magda Linette TPE Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by EST Anett Kontaveit SVK Kristína Kučová → replaced by JPN Naomi Osaka LAT Jeļena Ostapenko → replaced by AUT Tamira Paszek LAT Anastasija Sevastova → replaced by JPN Nao Hibino CHN Wang Qiang → replaced by GRE Maria Sakkari Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedCHNXu YifanCHNZheng Saisai461UKRKateryna BondarenkoTPEChuang Chia-jung982SRBAleksandra KrunićCZEKateřina Siniaková993CHNLiang ChenCHNYang Zhaoxuan1144 1 Rankings are as of August 29, 2016 Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: SVK Daniela Hantuchová / USA Alison Riske JPN Kanae Hisami / JPN Kotomi Takahata References External links http://www.jta-tennis.or.jp Japan Women's Open Japan Women's Open Category:Japan Women's Open Category:September 2016 sports events in Japan Category:2016 in Japanese women's sport Category:2016 in Tokyo Category:Sports competitions in Tokyo