2016 BRD Bucharest Open

{{TennisEventInfo|2016|BRD Bucharest Open|

| logo=

| logo_size= 230px

| date=11–17 July

| edition=3rd

| category=WTA International

| draw=32S / 16D

| prize_money=$250,000

| surface=Clay

| location=Bucharest, Romania

| venue=Arenele BNR

| champs={{flagicon|ROU}} Simona Halep

| champd={{flagicon|AUS}} Jessica Moore / {{flagicon|THA}} Varatchaya Wongteanchai

}}

The 2016 BRD Bucharest Open was a professional tennis tournament played on red clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania between 11 and 17 July 2016.

Points and prize money

= Point distribution =

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style="width:130px; background:#dfe2e9;"\|Event \|style="width:80px; background:lime;"\|W \|style="width:85px; background:thistle;"\|F \|style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"\|SF \|style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"\|QF \|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"\|Round of 16 \|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"\|Round of 32 \|width=85\|Q \|width=85\|Q3 \|width=85\|Q2 \|width=85\|Q1
style="background:#ededed;"\|Singles \|rowspan=2\|280 \|rowspan=2\|180 \|rowspan=2\|110 \|rowspan=2\|60 \|30 \|1 \|18 \|14 \|10 \|1
style="background:#ededed;"\|Doubles \|1 \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}}

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style="width:130px; background:#dfe2e9;"|Event

|style="width:80px; background:lime;"|W

|style="width:85px; background:thistle;"|F

|style="width:85px; background:#ff0;"|SF

|style="width:85px; background:#ffebcd;"|QF

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 16

|style="width:85px; background:#afeeee;"|Round of 32

|width=85|Q

|width=85|Q3

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style="background:#ededed;"|Singles

|rowspan=2|280

|rowspan=2|180

|rowspan=2|110

|rowspan=2|60

|30

|18

|14

|10

style="background:#ededed;"|Doubles

|{{n/a}}

= Prize money =

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center \|width=130 bgcolor=dfe2e9\|Event \|width=80 bgcolor=lime\|W \|width=85 bgcolor=thistle\|F \|width=85 bgcolor=ffff00\|SF \|width=85 bgcolor=ffebcd\|QF \|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee\|Round of 16 \|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee\|Round of 32 \|width=85\|Q3 \|width=85\|Q2 \|width=85\|Q1
style=background:#ededed\|Singles \|$43,000 \|$21,400 \|$11,300 \|$5,900 \|$3,310 \|$1,925 \|$1,005 \|$730 \|$530
style=background:#ededed\|Doubles \|$12,300 \|$6,400 \|$3,435 \|$1,820 \|$960 \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}} \|{{n/a}}

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|width=130 bgcolor=dfe2e9|Event

|width=80 bgcolor=lime|W

|width=85 bgcolor=thistle|F

|width=85 bgcolor=ffff00|SF

|width=85 bgcolor=ffebcd|QF

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 16

|width=85 bgcolor=afeeee|Round of 32

|width=85|Q3

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style=background:#ededed|Singles

|$43,000

|$21,400

|$11,300

|$5,900

|$3,310

|$1,925

|$1,005

|$730

|$530

style=background:#ededed|Doubles

|$12,300

|$6,400

|$3,435

|$1,820

|$960

|{{n/a}}

Singles main-draw entrants

= Seeds =

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width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank¹ ! Seed
style="background:#cfc;" \|{{flag\|ROU}} \|Simona Halep \|5 \|1
{{flag\|ITA}} \|Sara Errani \|21 \|2
{{flag\|SVK}} \|Anna Karolína Schmiedlová \|40 \|3
{{flag\|GER}} \|Laura Siegemund \|42 \|4
{{flag\|ROU}} \|Monica Niculescu \|47 \|5
{{flag\|MNE}} \|Danka Kovinić \|52 \|6
style="background:#fcc;" \|{{flag\|LAT}} \|Anastasija Sevastova \|66 \|7
{{flag\|TUR}} \|Çağla Büyükakçay \|77 \|8

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width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank¹

! Seed

style="background:#cfc;"

|{{flag|ROU}}

|Simona Halep

|Sara Errani

|21

|Anna Karolína Schmiedlová

|40

|Laura Siegemund

|42

|Monica Niculescu

|47

|Danka Kovinić

|52

style="background:#fcc;"

|{{flag|LAT}}

|Anastasija Sevastova

|66

|Çağla Büyükakçay

|77

¹ Rankings as of June 27, 2016.

= Other entrants =

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

{{flagicon|ROU}} Ioana Mincă
{{flagicon|ROU}} Elena Gabriela Ruse
{{flagicon|ITA}} Francesca Schiavone

The following players received entry using a protected ranking:

{{flagicon|USA}} Vania King

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

{{flagicon|JPN}} Misa Eguchi
{{flagicon|BUL}} Elitsa Kostova
{{flagicon|ARG}} Nadia Podoroska
{{flagicon|BUL}} Isabella Shinikova

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

{{flagicon|CHN}} Xu Shilin

= Withdrawals =

;Before the tournament

{{flagicon|CZE}} Denisa Allertová → replaced by {{flagicon|CZE}} Barbora Krejčiková
{{flagicon|KAZ}} Zarina Diyas → replaced by {{flagicon|POL}} Paula Kania
{{flagicon|ITA}} Karin Knapp → replaced by {{flagicon|BUL}} Sesil Karatantcheva
{{flagicon|KAZ}} Yulia Putintseva → replaced by {{flagicon|ESP}} María Teresa Torró Flor
{{flagicon|KAZ}} Yaroslava Shvedova (viral illness) → replaced by {{flagicon|CHN}} Xu Shilin
{{flagicon|USA}} Anna Tatishvili → replaced by {{flagicon|RUS}} Polina Leykina

=Retirements=

{{flagicon|ITA}} Francesca Schiavone (right shoulder injury)

Doubles main-draw entrants

= Seeds =

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width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank¹ ! Seed
{{flag\|GEO}} \|Oksana Kalashnikova \|{{flag\|KAZ}} \|Yaroslava Shvedova \|53 \|1
{{flag\|POL}} \|Paula Kania \|{{flag\|CZE}} \|Barbora Krejčíková \|101 \|2
{{flag\|ROU}} \|Andreea Mitu \|{{flag\|POL}} \|Alicja Rosolska \|153 \|3
{{flag\|BEL}} \|Ysaline Bonaventure \|{{flag\|ROU}} \|Raluca Olaru \|167 \|4

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank¹

! Seed

|{{flag|KAZ}}

|53

|{{flag|CZE}}

|101

|{{flag|POL}}

|153

|{{flag|ROU}}

|167

¹ Rankings as of June 27, 2016.

= Other entrants =

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

{{flagicon|ROU}} Cristina Dinu / {{flagicon|ROU}} Elena Gabriela Ruse
{{flagicon|ROU}} Irina Maria Bara / {{flagicon|ROU}} Nicoleta Dascălu

Champions

= Singles =

{{flagicon|ROU}} Simona Halep def. {{flagicon|LAT}} Anastasija Sevastova, 6–0, 6–0

= Doubles =

{{flagicon|AUS}} Jessica Moore / {{flagicon|THA}} Varatchaya Wongteanchai vs. {{flagicon|ROU}} Alexandra Cadanțu / {{flagicon|POL}} Katarzyna Piter, 6–3, 7–6^(7–5)

External links

{{Official website|http://www.brdbucharestopen.ro/en/}}

BRD Bucharest Open

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