2016 Taiwan Open


The 2016 Taiwan Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and part of the WTA International category of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Yangming Tennis Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan from 8 February through 14 February 2016. First-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Venus Williams defeated Misaki Doi 6–4, 6–2
  • It was Williams' only singles title of the year and the 49th of her career.

Doubles

Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan defeated Eri Hozumi / Miyu Kato 6–4, 6–3

Points and prize money

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 322Q2Q1
Singles$111,164$55,324$29,730$8,898$4,899$3,026$1,470$865
Doubles *$17,724$9,222$4,950$2,623$1,383

1 Points per the WTA.
2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament
;During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of February 1, 2016.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: