2016 WTA Shenzhen Open – Singles

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{{Tennis events|2016|WTA Shenzhen Open|

| champ = {{flagicon|POL}} Agnieszka Radwańska

| runner = {{flagicon|USA}} Alison Riske

| score = 6–3, 6–2

| edition =

| type = singles doubles

| draw = 32 (4{{abbr| Q | Qualifiers}} / 3{{abbr| WC | Wild Cards}})

| seeds = 8

| before_name = WTA Shenzhen Open – Singles

| after_name = WTA Shenzhen Open – Singles

}}

{{main|2016 WTA Shenzhen Open}}

Simona Halep was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Brisbane instead.

First-seeded Agnieszka Radwańska won the title, defeating Alison Riske in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Seeds

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  1. {{flagicon|POL}} Agnieszka Radwańska (champion)
  2. {{flagicon|CZE}} Petra Kvitová (first round, retired)
  3. {{flagicon|ROU}} Irina-Camelia Begu (second round, retired)
  4. {{flagicon|ROU}} Monica Niculescu (second round)
  5. {{flagicon|GBR}} Johanna Konta (first round)
  6. {{flagicon|CAN}} Eugenie Bouchard (quarterfinals)
  7. {{flagicon|KAZ}} Zarina Diyas (second round)
  8. {{flagicon|GER}} Annika Beck (first round)

}}

Draw

{{Draw key}}

=Finals=

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|RD1=Semifinals

|RD2=Final

|team-width=175

|RD1-seed1=1

|RD1-team1={{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Agnieszka Radwańska}}

|RD1-score1-1=6

|RD1-score1-2=6

|RD1-score1-3= 

|RD1-seed2=

|RD1-team2={{flagicon|GER}} Anna-Lena Friedsam

|RD1-score2-1=2

|RD1-score2-2=4

|RD1-score2-3= 

|RD1-seed3= 

|RD1-team3={{flagicon|HUN}} Tímea Babos

|RD1-score3-1=2

|RD1-score3-2=4

|RD1-score3-3= 

|RD1-seed4=

|RD1-team4={{flagicon|USA}} Alison Riske

|RD1-score4-1=6

|RD1-score4-2=6

|RD1-score4-3= 

|RD2-seed1=1

|RD2-team1={{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Agnieszka Radwańska}}

|RD2-score1-1=6

|RD2-score1-2=6

|RD2-score1-3=

|RD2-seed2=

|RD2-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Alison Riske

|RD2-score2-1=3

|RD2-score2-2=2

|RD2-score2-3=

}}

=Top half=

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| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD1-seed01=1

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|POL}} A Radwańska

| RD1-score01-1=6

| RD1-score01-2=6

| RD1-score01-3=

| RD1-seed02= 

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|SRB}} A Krunić

| RD1-score02-1=4

| RD1-score02-2=3

| RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03=WC

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|CHN}} S Zhang

| RD1-score03-1=6

| RD1-score03-2=6

| RD1-score03-3=

| RD1-seed04=WC

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|RUS}} I Khromacheva

| RD1-score04-1=3

| RD1-score04-2=3

| RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05=PR

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|USA}} V King

| RD1-score05-1=7

| RD1-score05-2=6

| RD1-score05-3= 

| RD1-seed06=LL

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|SUI}} S Vögele

| RD1-score06-1=5

| RD1-score06-2=4

| RD1-score06-3= 

| RD1-seed07= 

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|CHN}} Q Wang

| RD1-score07-1=6

| RD1-score07-2=3

| RD1-score07-3=6

| RD1-seed08=5

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|GBR}} J Konta

| RD1-score08-1=3

| RD1-score08-2=6

| RD1-score08-3=3

| RD1-seed09=3

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|ROU}} I-C Begu

| RD1-score09-1=6

| RD1-score09-2=6

| RD1-score09-3= 

| RD1-seed10= 

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|ESP}} L Arruabarrena

| RD1-score10-1=3

| RD1-score10-2=2

| RD1-score10-3= 

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|SRB}} B Jovanovski

| RD1-score11-1=0

| RD1-score11-2=3

| RD1-score11-3= 

| RD1-seed12= 

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|GER}} A-L Friedsam

| RD1-score12-1=6

| RD1-score12-2=6

| RD1-score12-3= 

| RD1-seed13= 

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|ROU}} A Mitu

| RD1-score13-1=3

| RD1-score13-2=3

| RD1-score13-3= 

| RD1-seed14= 

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|CZE}} K Siniaková

| RD1-score14-1=6

| RD1-score14-2=6

| RD1-score14-3= 

| RD1-seed15=Q

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|CHN}} K Zhang

| RD1-score15-1=4

| RD1-score15-2=63

| RD1-score15-3= 

| RD1-seed16=7

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|KAZ}} Z Diyas

| RD1-score16-1=6

| RD1-score16-2=77

| RD1-score16-3= 

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|POL}} A Radwańska

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score01-2=7

| RD2-score01-3= 

| RD2-seed02=WC

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|CHN}} S Zhang

| RD2-score02-1=1

| RD2-score02-2=5

| RD2-score02-3= 

| RD2-seed03=PR

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA}} V King

| RD2-score03-1=63

| RD2-score03-2=3

| RD2-score03-3=

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|CHN}} Q Wang

| RD2-score04-1=77

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=3

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|ROU}} I-C Begu

| RD2-score05-1=5

| RD2-score05-2=2r

| RD2-score05-3= 

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|GER}} A-L Friedsam

| RD2-score06-1=7

| RD2-score06-2=3

| RD2-score06-3= 

| RD2-seed07= 

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|CZE}} K Siniaková

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=6

| RD2-score07-3= 

| RD2-seed08=7

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|KAZ}} Z Diyas

| RD2-score08-1=0

| RD2-score08-2=4

| RD2-score08-3= 

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|POL}} A Radwańska

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score01-2=6

| RD3-score01-3= 

| RD3-seed02=

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|CHN}} Q Wang

| RD3-score02-1=3

| RD3-score02-2=2

| RD3-score02-3= 

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|GER}} A-L Friedsam

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=2

| RD3-score03-3=6

| RD3-seed04= 

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|CZE}} K Siniaková

| RD3-score04-1=4

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD3-score04-3=1

| RD4-seed01=1

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|POL}} A Radwańska

| RD4-score01-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=6

| RD4-score01-3= 

| RD4-seed02= 

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|GER}} A-L Friedsam

| RD4-score02-1=2

| RD4-score02-2=4

| RD4-score02-3= 

}}

=Bottom half=

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD1-seed01=6

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} E Bouchard

| RD1-score01-1=6

| RD1-score01-2=1

| RD1-score01-3=7

| RD1-seed02= 

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|CRO}} D Vekić

| RD1-score02-1=4

| RD1-score02-2=6

| RD1-score02-3=5

| RD1-seed03=Q

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|USA}} N Gibbs

| RD1-score03-1=6

| RD1-score03-2=6

| RD1-score03-3=

| RD1-seed04=Q

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|CZE}} T Smitková

| RD1-score04-1=0

| RD1-score04-2=2

| RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= 

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|RUS}} E Rodina

| RD1-score05-1=3

| RD1-score05-2=2

| RD1-score05-3= 

| RD1-seed06= 

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|HUN}} T Babos

| RD1-score06-1=6

| RD1-score06-2=6

| RD1-score06-3= 

| RD1-seed07= 

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|LAT}} A Sevastova

| RD1-score07-1=6

| RD1-score07-2=4

| RD1-score07-3=3

| RD1-seed08=4

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|ROU}} M Niculescu

| RD1-score08-1=1

| RD1-score08-2=6

| RD1-score08-3=6

| RD1-seed09=8

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|GER}} A Beck

| RD1-score09-1=77

| RD1-score09-2=3

| RD1-score09-3=2

| RD1-seed10= 

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} A Riske

| RD1-score10-1=63

| RD1-score10-2=6

| RD1-score10-3=6

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|TPE}} S-w Hsieh

| RD1-score11-1=6

| RD1-score11-2=7

| RD1-score11-3= 

| RD1-seed12=WC

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|CHN}} Y Duan

| RD1-score12-1=4

| RD1-score12-2=5

| RD1-score12-3= 

| RD1-seed13=Q

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|KAZ}} Y Shvedova

| RD1-score13-1=4

| RD1-score13-2=65

| RD1-score13-3= 

| RD1-seed14= 

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|EST}} A Kontaveit

| RD1-score14-1=6

| RD1-score14-2=77

| RD1-score14-3= 

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|CHN}} S Zheng

| RD1-score15-1=6

| RD1-score15-2=0

| RD1-score15-3= 

| RD1-seed16=2

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|CZE}} P Kvitová

| RD1-score16-1=2

| RD1-score16-2=0r

| RD1-score16-3= 

| RD2-seed01=6

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} E Bouchard

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score01-3= 

| RD2-seed02=Q

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} N Gibbs

| RD2-score02-1=4

| RD2-score02-2=2

| RD2-score02-3= 

| RD2-seed03= 

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|HUN}} T Babos

| RD2-score03-1=6

| RD2-score03-2=6

| RD2-score03-3=

| RD2-seed04=4

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|ROU}} M Niculescu

| RD2-score04-1=1

| RD2-score04-2=4

| RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} A Riske

| RD2-score05-1=3

| RD2-score05-2=7

| RD2-score05-3=6

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|TPE}} S-w Hsieh

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=5

| RD2-score06-3=1

| RD2-seed07= 

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|EST}} A Kontaveit

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=6

| RD2-score07-3= 

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|CHN}} S Zheng

| RD2-score08-1=1

| RD2-score08-2=2

| RD2-score08-3= 

| RD3-seed01=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} E Bouchard

| RD3-score01-1=4

| RD3-score01-2=4

| RD3-score01-3= 

| RD3-seed02=

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|HUN}} T Babos

| RD3-score02-1=6

| RD3-score02-2=6

| RD3-score02-3= 

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} A Riske

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=3

| RD3-score03-3=6

| RD3-seed04= 

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|EST}} A Kontaveit

| RD3-score04-1=1

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD3-score04-3=3

| RD4-seed01=

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|HUN}} T Babos

| RD4-score01-1=2

| RD4-score01-2=4

| RD4-score01-3= 

| RD4-seed02= 

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} A Riske

| RD4-score02-1=6

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD4-score02-3= 

}}

Qualifying

=Seeds=

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  1. {{flagicon|KAZ}} Yaroslava Shvedova (qualified)
  2. {{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Gibbs (qualified)
  3. {{flagicon|SUI}} Stefanie Vögele (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. {{flagicon|ROU}} Patricia Maria Țig (qualifying competition)
  5. {{flagicon|CZE}} Tereza Smitková (qualified)
  6. {{flagicon|TUR}} Çağla Büyükakçay (qualifying competition)
  7. {{flagicon|ESP}} María Teresa Torró Flor (qualifying competition)
  8. {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Kailin (qualified)

}}

=Lucky losers=

{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|

  1. {{flagicon|SUI}} Stefanie Vögele

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=Qualifying draw=

==First qualifier==

{{4TeamBracket-Tennis3

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Qualifying competition

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=1

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|KAZ}} Yaroslava Shvedova

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score1-2=6

| RD1-score1-3= 

| RD1-seed2= 

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|RUS}} Vera Dushevina

| RD1-score2-1=0

| RD1-score2-2=1

| RD1-score2-3= 

| RD1-seed3= 

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|CHN}} Lu Jiaxi

| RD1-score3-1=1

| RD1-score3-2=1

| RD1-score3-3=

| RD1-seed4=6

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|TUR}} Çağla Büyükakçay

| RD1-score4-1=6

| RD1-score4-2=6

| RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=1

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|KAZ}} Yaroslava Shvedova

| RD2-score1-1=6

| RD2-score1-2=7

| RD2-score1-3= 

| RD2-seed2=6

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|TUR}} Çağla Büyükakçay

| RD2-score2-1=3

| RD2-score2-2=5

| RD2-score2-3= 

}}

==Second qualifier==

{{4TeamBracket-Tennis3

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Qualifying competition

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=2

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Gibbs

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score1-2=6

| RD1-score1-3= 

| RD1-seed2= 

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|HKG}} Zhang Ling

| RD1-score2-1=1

| RD1-score2-2=2

| RD1-score2-3= 

| RD1-seed3= 

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|CHN}} Xu Yifan

| RD1-score3-1=3

| RD1-score3-2=6

| RD1-score3-3=3

| RD1-seed4=7

| RD1-team4={{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} María Teresa Torró Flor }}

| RD1-score4-1=6

| RD1-score4-2=4

| RD1-score4-3=6

| RD2-seed1= 2

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Gibbs

| RD2-score1-1=6

| RD2-score1-2=6

| RD2-score1-3= 

| RD2-seed2=7

| RD2-team2={{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} María Teresa Torró Flor }}

| RD2-score2-1=1

| RD2-score2-2=3

| RD2-score2-3= 

}}

==Third qualifier==

{{4TeamBracket-Tennis3

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Qualifying competition

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=3

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|SUI}} Stefanie Vögele

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score1-2=6

| RD1-score1-3= 

| RD1-seed2= 

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|CHN}} Yang Zhaoxuan

| RD1-score2-1=3

| RD1-score2-2=4

| RD1-score2-3= 

| RD1-seed3=WC

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|CHN}} Li Yixuan

| RD1-score3-1=3

| RD1-score3-2=4

| RD1-score3-3=

| RD1-seed4=8

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Kailin

| RD1-score4-1=6

| RD1-score4-2=6

| RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=3

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|SUI}} Stefanie Vögele

| RD2-score1-1=3

| RD2-score1-2=64

| RD2-score1-3= 

| RD2-seed2=8

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Kailin

| RD2-score2-1=6

| RD2-score2-2=77

| RD2-score2-3= 

}}

==Fourth qualifier==

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| RD1=First round

| RD2=Qualifying competition

|team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=4

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|ROU}} Patricia Maria Țig

| RD1-score1-1=7

| RD1-score1-2=77

| RD1-score1-3= 

| RD1-seed2= 

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|BLR}} Lidziya Marozava

| RD1-score2-1=5

| RD1-score2-2=61

| RD1-score2-3= 

| RD1-seed3= 

| RD1-team3={{nowrap|{{flagicon|THA}} Varatchaya Wongteanchai}}

| RD1-score3-1=64

| RD1-score3-2=6

| RD1-score3-3=63

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|CZE}} Tereza Smitková

| RD1-score4-1=77

| RD1-score4-2=3

| RD1-score4-3=77

| RD2-seed1= 4

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|ROU}} Patricia Maria Țig

| RD2-score1-1=62

| RD2-score1-2=6

| RD2-score1-3=3

| RD2-seed2=5

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|CZE}} Tereza Smitková

| RD2-score2-1=77

| RD2-score2-2=3

| RD2-score2-3=6

}}