2016 Apia International Sydney – Women's singles

2016 Apia International Sydney RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova PUR Monica Puig 6–0, 6–2 28 (4 Q Qualifiers / 3 WC Wild Cards) 8 Sydney International 2016 Apia International Sydney Petra Kvitová was the defending champion,https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12110/9647322/sydney-international-petra-kvitova-defeats-karolina-pliskova-in-final Sydney International: Petra Kvitova defeats Karolina Pliskova 7-6 7-6 in final Sky Sports 13 June 2026 but withdrew before her first match due to a gastrointestinal illness.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-10/agnieszka-radwanska-petra-kvitova-out-of-sydney-international/7079412 Agnieszka Radwanska, Petra Kvitova withdraw from Sydney International due to injury and illness Australian Broadcasting Corporation 13 June 2026 Svetlana Kuznetsova won the title, defeating Monica Puig in the final, 6–0, 6–2.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-15/svetlana-kuznetsova-sydney-international-monica-puig/7092460 Svetlana Kuznetsova beats Monica Puig to win maiden Sydney International title Australian Broadcasting Corporation 13 June 2026 Seeds The top two seeds received a bye into the second round. 30em ROU Simona Halep (semifinals) POL Agnieszka Radwańska (withdrew due to left leg injury) CZE Petra Kvitová (withdrew due to gastrointestinal illness) GER Angelique Kerber (second round, withdrew) CZE Karolína Plíšková (quarterfinals) SUI Timea Bacsinszky (first round) ESP Carla Suárez Navarro (first round) SUI Belinda Bencic (semifinals, retired) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 ROU Simona Halep 65 6 3 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 77 4 6 8 SUI Belinda Bencic 0 0r Q PUR Monica Puig 6 0 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 6 Q PUR Monica Puig 0 2 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals FRA K Mladenovic 64 4 FRA C Garcia 77 6 RUS A Pavlyuchenkova 6 77 Q ESP L Arruabarrena 1 61 WC SRB A Ivanovic 4 2 5 CZE K Plíšková 6 6 LL SLO P Hercog 4 3 GER S Lisicki 6 6 WC AUS T Patterson 2 0 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 6 USA C Vandeweghe 3 4 SRB J Janković 6 6 ITA S Errani 6 6 7 ESP C Suárez Navarro 3 3 1 ROU S Halep 6 2 6 FRA C Garcia 4 6 1 RUS A Pavlyuchenkova 3 0 5 CZE K Plíšková 6 6 GER S Lisicki 3 6 2 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 3 6 SRB J Janković 63 68 ITA S Errani 77 710 1 ROU S Halep 6 7 5 CZE K Plíšková 4 5 RUS S Kuznetsova 77 6 ITA S Errani 61 0 1 ROU S Halep 65 6 3 RUS S Kuznetsova 77 4 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 8 SUI B Bencic 78 1 6 Q CRO M Lučić-Baroni 66 6 4 UKR L Tsurenko 66 2 WC BUL T Pironkova 78 6 LL CZE L Hradecká 2 1 RUS E Makarova 6 6 UKR E Svitolina 6 0 3 4 GER A Kerber 4 6 6 6 SUI T Bacsinszky 6 1 3 SVK AK Schmiedlová 1 6 6 Q PUR M Puig 6 3 6 LL SVK M Rybáriková 2 6 4 ITA R Vinci 6 5 5 AUS S Stosur 4 7 7 8 SUI B Bencic 6 6 WC BUL T Pironkova 3 3 RUS E Makarova w/o 4 GER A Kerber SVK AK Schmiedlová 1 0 Q PUR M Puig 6 6 AUS S Stosur 6 6 Q SVK D Hantuchová 4 2 8 SUI B Bencic 6 2 6 RUS E Makarova 0 6 4 Q PUR M Puig 6 6 AUS S Stosur 4 4 8 SUI B Bencic 0 0r Q PUR M Puig 6 0 Qualifying Seeds 30em BEL Yanina Wickmayer (second round) USA Varvara Lepchenko (withdrew) CZE Lucie Hradecká (qualifying competition, lucky loser) KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova (first round, retired) CRO Mirjana Lučić-Baroni (qualified) CHN Zheng Saisai (withdrew, still playing in Shenzhen) SLO Polona Hercog (qualifying competition, lucky loser) RUS Daria Kasatkina (second round, retired) USA Irina Falconi (second round) KAZ Yulia Putintseva (second round) Qualifiers 30em SVK Daniela Hantuchová PUR Monica Puig CRO Mirjana Lučić-Baroni ESP Lara Arruabarrena Lucky losers 30em CZE Lucie Hradecká SLO Polona Hercog SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková Draw First qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 1 BEL Yanina Wickmayer 7 3 6 Alt LAT Anastasija Sevastova 5 6 4   USA Lauren Davis 2 6 77 Alt SUI Stefanie Vögele 6 3 64   LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 4 4   SVK Daniela Hantuchová 6 6   USA Anna Tatishvili 4 2 9 USA Irina Falconi 6 6  1 BEL Yanina Wickmayer 3 63   USA Lauren Davis 6 77   SVK Daniela Hantuchová 7 6  9 USA Irina Falconi 5 1   USA Lauren Davis 3 2   SVK Daniela Hantuchová 6 6 Second qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 10 KAZ Yulia Putintseva 6 6   BLR Aliaksandra Sasnovich 1 1   PUR Monica Puig 6 6   ROU Andreea Mitu 2 3   TPE Hsieh Su-wei 4 6 6   RUS Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 4 2 WC AUS Olivia Rogowska 3 4 7 SLO Polona Hercog 6 6  10 KAZ Yulia Putintseva 5 1   PUR Monica Puig 7 6   TPE Hsieh Su-wei 1 5 7 SLO Polona Hercog 6 7   PUR Monica Puig 2 6 6 7 SLO Polona Hercog 6 1 1 Third qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 3 CZE Lucie Hradecká 6 6   POL Magda Linette 3 3   RUS Evgeniya Rodina 2 6 2   GER Laura Siegemund 6 4 6 WC AUS Storm Sanders 4 6 6 Alt ROU Patricia Maria Țig 6 2 3 WC AUS Arina Rodionova 1 4 5 CRO Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 6 6 3 CZE Lucie Hradecká 4 6 77   GER Laura Siegemund 6 2 63  WC AUS Storm Sanders 7 3 1 5 CRO Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 5 6 6 3 CZE Lucie Hradecká 3 3 5 CRO Mirjana Lučić-Baroni 6 6 Fourth qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 4 KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 1r   BUL Sesil Karatantcheva 4   SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 6 6   CRO Donna Vekić 2 0 WC AUS Olivia Tjandramulia 3 3   ESP Lara Arruabarrena 6 6   COL Mariana Duque Mariño 3 4 8 RUS Daria Kasatkina 6 6   BUL Sesil Karatantcheva 2 1   SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 6 6   ESP Lara Arruabarrena 7 1 8 RUS Daria Kasatkina 5 0r   SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 1 62   ESP Lara Arruabarrena 6 77 References External links Main draw Qualifying draw W