2016 BRD Bucharest Open
The 2016 BRD Bucharest Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the third edition of the tournament and was part of the WTA International category of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania from 11 July until 17 July 2016. First-seeded Simona Halep won the singles title, her second at the event after 2014.
Finals
Singles
- Simona Halep defeated Anastasija Sevastova, 6–0, 6–0
Doubles
- Jessica Moore / Varatchaya Wongteanchai defeated Alexandra Cadanțu / Katarzyna Piter, 6–3, 7–6
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
- Xu Shilin
Withdrawals
- Denisa Allertová → replaced by Barbora Krejčiková
- Zarina Diyas → replaced by Paula Kania
- Karin Knapp → replaced by Sesil Karatantcheva
- Yulia Putintseva → replaced by María Teresa Torró Flor
- Yaroslava Shvedova → replaced by Xu Shilin
- Anna Tatishvili → replaced by Polina Leykina
Retirements
- Francesca Schiavone
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of June 27, 2016.
Other entrants