2016 Brasil Tennis Cup
| 2016 Brasil Tennis Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 31 – August 5 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Florianópolis, Brazil |
| Venue | Federação Catarinense de Tênis |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Irina-Camelia Begu | |
| Doubles | |
| Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok | |
The 2016 Brasil Tennis Cup was a women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the Brasil Tennis Cup and part of the WTA International category of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Florianópolis, Brazil from July 31 to August 5, 2016. Second-seeded Irina-Camelia Begu won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Tímea Babos, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
- It was Begu's only singles title of the year and the 3rd of her career.
Doubles
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok defeated Tímea Babos / Réka Luca Jani, 6–3, 6–1
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB | Jelena Janković | 27 | 1 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 30 | 2 |
| PUR | Monica Puig | 37 | 3 |
| LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 40 | 4 |
| HUN | Tímea Babos | 44 | 6 |
| JPN | Nao Hibino | 75 | 7 |
| JPN | Naomi Osaka | 87 | 8 |
| BRA | Teliana Pereira | 94 | 9 |
- Rankings are as of July 25, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Montserrat González
- Réka Luca Jani
- Nadiia Kichenok
- Nadia Podoroska
- Valeriya Solovyeva
- Renata Zarazúa
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Annika Beck → replaced by Alizé Lim
- Mariana Duque Mariño → replaced by Lyudmyla Kichenok
- Caroline Garcia → replaced by Aleksandrina Naydenova
- Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by Verónica Cepede Royg
- Kristína Kučová → replaced by Laura Pigossi
- Tatjana Maria → replaced by Paula Cristina Gonçalves
- Monica Niculescu → replaced by Gabriela Cé
- Tamira Paszek → replaced by Olga Savchuk
- Kristýna Plíšková → replaced by Anastasia Pivovarova
- Yulia Putintseva → replaced by Emily Webley-Smith
- Maria Sakkari → replaced by Laura Pous Tió
- Anastasija Sevastova → replaced by Ana Bogdan
- Laura Siegemund → replaced by Martina Capurro Taborda
- Lesia Tsurenko → replaced by Catalina Pella
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR | Nadiia Kichenok | 150 | 1 |
| TPE | Chuang Chia-jung | LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 163 | 2 |
| HUN | Tímea Babos | HUN | Réka Luca Jani | 184 | 3 |
| BUL | Aleksandrina Naydenova | ESP | Laura Pous Tió | 259 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of July 25, 2016.
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: