2016 Tashkent Open

{{TennisEventInfo|2016|Tashkent Open|

| date = September 26 – October 1

| edition = 18th

| category = WTA International

| draw = 32S / 16D

| prize_money = $250,000

| surface = Hard

| location = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

| venue = Tashkent Tennis Center

| champs = {{flagicon|CZE}} Kristýna Plíšková

| champd = {{flagicon|ROU}} Raluca Olaru / {{flagicon|TUR}} İpek Soylu

}}

The 2016 Tashkent Open was a WTA International women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Tashkent Open, on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tashkent Tennis Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, between September 26 and October 1, 2016. Unseeded Kristýna Plíšková won the singles title.

Finals

= Singles =

{{flagicon|CZE}} Kristýna Plíšková defeated {{flagicon|JPN}} Nao Hibino, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3

It was Plíšková's only singles title of her career.

= Doubles =

{{flagicon|ROU}} Raluca Olaru / {{flagicon|TUR}} İpek Soylu defeated {{flagicon|NED}} Demi Schuurs / {{flagicon|CZE}} Renata Voráčová, 7–5, 6–3

Points and prize money

=Point distribution=

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
style="width:130px; background:#efefef;"\|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 \|Q2 \|width=85 \|Q1
style="background:#f8f8f8;"\| Singles \|rowspan=2\|280 \|rowspan=2\|180 \|rowspan=2\|110 \|rowspan=2\|60 \|30 \|1 \|18 \|12 \|1
style="background:#f8f8f8;"\|Doubles \|1 \| {{n/a}} \| {{n/a}} \| {{n/a}} \| {{n/a}}

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center

style="width:130px; background:#efefef;"|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 |Q2

|width=85 |Q1

style="background:#f8f8f8;"| Singles

|rowspan=2|280

|rowspan=2|180

|rowspan=2|110

|rowspan=2|60

|30

|18

|12

style="background:#f8f8f8;"|Doubles

| {{n/a}}

=Prize money=

class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center

style="width:130px; background:#efefef;"|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 32¹

|width=85|Q2

|width=85|Q1

style="background:#f8f8f8;"|Singles

|$43,000

|$21,400

|$11,500

|$6,200

|$3,420

|$2,220

|$1,285

|$750

style="background:#f8f8f8;"|Doubles

|$12,300

|$6,400

|$3,435

|$1,820

|$960

| {{n/a}}

colspan=10|Doubles prize money per team

_{¹ Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money}

Singles main-draw entrants

= Seeds =

class="sortable wikitable"
width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank¹ ! Seed
~~{{flag\|SWE}}~~ \|~~Johanna Larsson~~ \|45 \|1
{{flag\|BEL}} \|Kirsten Flipkens \|58 \|2
{{flag\|TUR}} \|Çağla Büyükakçay \|64 \|3
style="background:#fcc;" \|{{flag\|JPN}} \|Nao Hibino \|76 \|4
{{flag\|JPN}} \|Kurumi Nara \|78 \|5
{{flag\|UKR}} \|Lesia Tsurenko \|80 \|6
{{flag\|ROU}} \|Sorana Cîrstea \|85 \|7
{{flag\|GBR}} \|Naomi Broady \|87 \|8
{{flag\|CZE}} \|Denisa Allertová \|89 \|9

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank¹

! Seed

~~{{flag|SWE}}~~

|~~Johanna Larsson~~

|45

|Kirsten Flipkens

|58

|Çağla Büyükakçay

|64

style="background:#fcc;"

|{{flag|JPN}}

|76

|78

|80

|85

|87

|89

¹ Rankings as of September 19, 2016

= Other entrants =

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

{{flagicon|UZB}} Komola Umarova
{{flagicon|CRO}} Donna Vekić
{{flagicon|UKR}} Dayana Yastremska

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroko Kuwata
{{flagicon|CZE}} Tereza Martincová
{{flagicon|UZB}} Sabina Sharipova
{{flagicon|TUR}} İpek Soylu

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

{{flagicon|GEO}} Sofia Shapatava

= Withdrawals =

;Before the tournament

{{flagicon|SVK}} Jana Čepelová → replaced by {{flagicon|ESP}} Sara Sorribes Tormo
{{flagicon|RUS}} Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by {{flagicon|ROU}} Patricia Maria Țig
{{flagicon|TPE}} Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by {{flagicon|SUI}} Amra Sadiković
{{flagicon|SWE}} Johanna Larsson → replaced by {{flagicon|GEO}} Sofia Shapatava
{{flagicon|KAZ}} Galina Voskoboeva → replaced by {{flagicon|CZE}} Kristýna Plíšková

= Retirements =

{{flagicon|ITA}} Francesca Schiavone
{{flagicon|UKR}} Lesia Tsurenko

Doubles main-draw entrants

= Seeds =

class="sortable wikitable"
width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! width="70"\| Country ! width="175"\| Player ! Rank¹ ! Seed
{{flag\|UKR}} \|Lyudmyla Kichenok \|{{flag\|UKR}} \|Nadiia Kichenok \|129 \|1
{{flagu\|USA}} \|Nicole Melichar \|{{flag\|THA}} \|Varatchaya Wongteanchai \|149 \|2
style="background:#fcc;" \|{{flag\|NED}} \|Demi Schuurs \|{{flag\|CZE}} \|Renata Voráčová \|166 \|3
style="background:#cfc;" \|{{flag\|ROU}} \|Raluca Olaru \|{{flag\|TUR}} \|İpek Soylu \|192 \|4

class="sortable wikitable"

width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! width="70"| Country

! width="175"| Player

! Rank¹

! Seed

|Lyudmyla Kichenok

|{{flag|UKR}}

|Nadiia Kichenok

|129

|Nicole Melichar