2016 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger
| 2016 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14–20 November |
| Edition | 9th |
| Category | WTA 125K series |
| Prize money | $115,000 |
| Surface | Hard (indoor) |
| Location | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Evgeniya Rodina | |
| Doubles | |
| Natela Dzalamidze / Veronika Kudermetova | |
The 2016 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA 125K series, offering a total of $115,000 in prize money. It took place in Taipei, Taiwan, on 14–20 November 2016.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBR | Naomi Broady | 88 | 2 |
| GRE | Maria Sakkari | 89 | 3 |
| RUS | Irina Khromacheva | 93 | 4 |
| JPN | Risa Ozaki | 94 | 5 |
| RUS | Evgeniya Rodina | 104 | 6 |
| ESP | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 107 | 7 |
| NZL | Marina Erakovic | 114 | 8 |
| CHN | Wang Yafan | 117 | 9 |
- 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:
Doubles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPE | Chan Hao-ching | TPE | Chan Yung-jan | 24 | 1 |
| JPN | Eri Hozumi | JPN | Miyu Kato | 112 | 2 |
| GBR | Naomi Broady | TUR | İpek Soylu | 143 | 3 |
| AUS | Jessica Moore | THA | Varatchaya Wongteanchai | 169 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
- Evgeniya Rodina def. Chang Kai-chen, 6–4, 6–3[1]
Doubles
- Natela Dzalamidze / Veronika Kudermetova def. Chang Kai-chen / Chuang Chia-jung, 4–6, 6–3, [10–5][1]
References
- ^ a b Carroll, Dave (21 November 2016). "Chang Kai-chen frustrated by a trio of Russians". Taipei Times. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
External links
- Official website (in Chinese)