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2016 Dunlop World Challenge
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2016 Dunlop World Challenge 14–20 November 9th ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's Circuit Toyota, Japan Hard (indoor) $50,000+H (men) $50,000+H (women) AUS James Duckworth AUS Matt Reid / AUS John-Patrick Smith BLR Aryna Sabalenka RUS Ksenia Lykina / JPN Akiko Omae
The 2016 Dunlop World Challenge was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering $50,000+H each in prize money for both men and women's events. It took place in Toyota, Japan, on 14–20 November 2016.
Men's singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Rank1 SeedJPNYoshihito Nishioka 100 1JPNYūichi Sugita 107 2JPNGo Soeda 119 3KORChung Hyeon 126 4AUSJames Duckworth 130 5KORLee Duck-hee 151 6JPNTatsuma Ito 177 7JPNHiroki Moriya 182 8
1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
JPN Makoto Ochi
JPN Yusuke Takahashi
JPN Yosuke Watanuki
JPN Yusuke Watanuki
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
JPN Kento Takeuchi
KOR Lim Yong-kyu
POL Michał Przysiężny
BLR Yaraslav Shyla
Women's singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Rank1 SeedJPNKurumi Nara 78 1BLRAryna Sabalenka 159 2RUSKsenia Lykina 172 3UZBNigina Abduraimova 178 4CROJana Fett 196 5USAJamie Loeb 203 6JPNMayo Hibi 209 7JPNShuko Aoyama 218 8
1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
JPN Haruka Kaji
JPN Momoko Kobori
JPN Michika Ozeki
JPN Ramu Ueda
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
JPN Miharu Imanishi
KOR Kim Na-ri
USA Tori Kinard
JPN Chihiro Muramatsu
Champions
Men's singles
2016 Dunlop World Challenge – Men's singles
AUS James Duckworth def. JPN Tatsuma Ito, 7–5, 4–6, 6–1
Women's singles
2016 Dunlop World Challenge – Women's singles
BLR Aryna Sabalenka def. AUS Lizette Cabrera, 6–2, 6–4
Men's doubles
2016 Dunlop World Challenge – Men's doubles
AUS Matt Reid / AUS John-Patrick Smith def. IND Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan / INA Christopher Rungkat, 6–3, 6–4
Women's doubles
2016 Dunlop World Challenge – Women's doubles
RUS Ksenia Lykina / JPN Akiko Omae def. JPN Rika Fujiwara / JPN Ayaka Okuno, 6–7(4–7), 6–2, [10–5]
External links
2016 Dunlop World Challenge at ITFtennis.com
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