2016 Volvo Car Open – Singles

Singles
2016 Volvo Car Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Sloane Stephens
Runner-upRussia Elena Vesnina
Score7–6(7–4), 6–2
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Angelique Kerber was the defending champion, but retired in the semifinals against Sloane Stephens.

Stephens went on to win the title, defeating Elena Vesnina in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–2, having saved a match point against Daria Kasatkina in the quarterfinals. Vesnina was the first qualifier in history to reach the final of this event.

Seeds

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The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.  Germany Angelique Kerber (semifinals, retired due to a viral illness)
02.  Switzerland Belinda Bencic (second round)
03.  United States Venus Williams (third round)
04.  Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (second round)
05.  Italy Sara Errani (semifinals)
06.  Germany Andrea Petkovic (second round)
07.  United States Sloane Stephens (champion)
08.  United States Madison Keys (second round)
09.  Serbia Jelena Janković (withdrew because of a right shoulder injury)
10.  Australia Samantha Stosur (third round)
11.  France Kristina Mladenovic (second round)
12.  Australia Daria Gavrilova (third round)
13.  Romania Irina-Camelia Begu (quarterfinals)
14.  Russia Daria Kasatkina (quarterfinals)
15.  Germany Sabine Lisicki (second round)
16.  Japan Misaki Doi (first round)
17.  Canada Eugenie Bouchard (second round, retired due to an abdominal injury)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Germany Angelique Kerber 6 6
13 Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 2 3
1 Germany Angelique Kerber 1 0r
7 United States Sloane Stephens 6 3
14 Russia Daria Kasatkina 1 7 5
7 United States Sloane Stephens 6 5 7
7 United States Sloane Stephens 77 6
Q Russia Elena Vesnina 64 2
5 Italy Sara Errani 77 6
Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva 62 1
5 Italy Sara Errani 4 6 2
Q Russia Elena Vesnina 6 4 6
Germany Laura Siegemund 5 4
Q Russia Elena Vesnina 7 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Germany A Kerber 6 5 77
WC United States S Rogers 4 6 4 Spain L Arruabarrena 2 7 63
Spain L Arruabarrena 6 3 6 1 Germany A Kerber 6 6
United States M Brengle 5 2 Q Slovakia K Kučová 2 3
Q Slovakia K Kučová 7 6 Q Slovakia K Kučová 0 6 6
Ukraine K Bondarenko 4 6 6 Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 3 3
16 Japan M Doi 6 3 1 1 Germany A Kerber 6 6
13 Romania I-C Begu 6 2 77 13 Romania I-C Begu 2 3
France C Garcia 4 6 63 13 Romania I-C Begu 6 4 6
United States B Mattek-Sands 5 6 6 United States B Mattek-Sands 4 6 2
Brazil T Pereira 7 3 2 13 Romania I-C Begu 1 6 77
Czech Republic L Hradecká 3 2 Puerto Rico M Puig 6 2 64
Puerto Rico M Puig 6 6 Puerto Rico M Puig 7 6
6 Germany A Petkovic 5 2

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Czech Republic L Šafářová 3 3
Q Japan N Osaka 6 1 1 WC United States L Chirico 6 6
WC United States L Chirico 3 6 6 WC United States L Chirico 0 4
Q Bulgaria S Karatantcheva 3 3 14 Russia D Kasatkina 6 6
Croatia A Konjuh 6 6 Croatia A Konjuh 1 1
China S Zheng 2 1 14 Russia D Kasatkina 6 6
14 Russia D Kasatkina 6 6 14 Russia D Kasatkina 1 7 5
12 Australia D Gavrilova 6 1 6 7 United States S Stephens 6 5 7
Kazakhstan Z Diyas 1 6 3 12 Australia D Gavrilova 6 6
China S Zhang 6 6 China S Zhang 4 0
Q Netherlands L Kerkhove 1 2 12 Australia D Gavrilova 4 3
Montenegro D Kovinić 6 6 7 United States S Stephens 6 6
Q Turkey Ç Büyükakçay 1 3 Montenegro D Kovinić 4 3
7 United States S Stephens 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Italy S Errani 6 6
Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 6 6 Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 0 3
Russia E Rodina 1 1 5 Italy S Errani 6 77
Latvia A Sevastova 6 4 1 10 Australia S Stosur 4 65
LL Slovakia J Čepelová 4 6 6 LL Slovakia J Čepelová 4 5
Q Serbia A Krunić 4 4 10 Australia S Stosur 6 7
10 Australia S Stosur 6 6 5 Italy S Errani 77 6
15 Germany S Lisicki 6 6 Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 62 1
United States I Falconi 4 3 15 Germany S Lisicki 5 6 3
Japan K Nara 64 0 Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 7 4 6
Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 77 6 Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 77 2 6
WC United States F Altick 3 2 3 United States V Williams 65 6 4
United States A Riske 6 6 United States A Riske 4 2
3 United States V Williams 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United States M Keys 77 4 4
Germany L Siegemund 4 6 6 Germany L Siegemund 63 6 6
LL Romania PM Țig 6 3 3 Germany L Siegemund 7 6
Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 6 6 Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 5 2
PR China S Peng 2 1 Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 4 6 715
Germany T Maria 4 3 11 France K Mladenovic 6 4 613
11 France K Mladenovic 6 6 Germany L Siegemund 5 4
17 Canada E Bouchard 6 6 Q Russia E Vesnina 7 6
Romania A Dulgheru 3 4 17 Canada E Bouchard 4 6 0r
Spain L Domínguez Lino 2 6 6 Spain L Domínguez Lino 6 1 1
United States C McHale 6 4 1 Spain L Domínguez Lino 1 3
Q Russia E Vesnina 7 6 Q Russia E Vesnina 6 6
Q Netherlands C Burger 5 2 Q Russia E Vesnina 6 6
2 Switzerland B Bencic 1 1

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. Russia Elena Vesnina (qualified)
  2. Japan Naomi Osaka (qualified)
  3. United States Samantha Crawford (qualifying competition, withdrew)
  4. Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková (first round)
  5. United States Anna Tatishvili (first round)
  6. China Han Xinyun (first round)
  7. Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay (qualified)
  8. Serbia Aleksandra Krunić (qualified)
  9. Slovakia Jana Čepelová (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  10. Romania Patricia Maria Țig (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva (qualified)
  12. Slovakia Kristína Kučová (qualified)
  13. Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg (first round)
  14. France Alizé Lim (first round)
  15. United States Jessica Pegula (first round)
  16. Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Russia Elena Vesnina 6 6
Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa 4 0
1 Russia Elena Vesnina 6 6
Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo 4 4
Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo 2 6 7
15 United States Jessica Pegula 6 1 5

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Japan Naomi Osaka 6 6
Czech Republic Tereza Martincová 0 2
2 Japan Naomi Osaka 6 79
9 Slovakia Jana Čepelová 4 67
WC United States Ellie Halbauer 0 6 1
9 Slovakia Jana Čepelová 6 4 6

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3 United States Samantha Crawford 6 1 6
WC Switzerland Patty Schnyder 2 6 2
3 United States Samantha Crawford
Netherlands Cindy Burger w/o
Netherlands Cindy Burger 6 2 7
13 Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg 4 6 5

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková 6 4 2
WC United States Raveena Kingsley 4 6 6
WC United States Raveena Kingsley 0 5
11 Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva 6 7
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková 6 65 3
11 Bulgaria Sesil Karatantcheva 4 77 6

Fifth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
5 United States Anna Tatishvili 6 0 5
PR Portugal Michelle Larcher de Brito 2 6 7
PR Portugal Michelle Larcher de Brito 1 5
12 Slovakia Kristína Kučová 6 7
Switzerland Amra Sadiković 3 0
12 Slovakia Kristína Kučová 6 6

Sixth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
6 China Han Xinyun 3 7 4
Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove 6 5 6
Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove 1 6 6
10 Romania Patricia Maria Țig 6 3 4
WC United Kingdom Laura Robson 3 3
10 Romania Patricia Maria Țig 6 6

Seventh qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay 77 1 79
United States Julia Boserup 61 6 67
7 Turkey Çağla Büyükakçay 7 6
16 Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure 5 1
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 3 60
16 Belgium Ysaline Bonaventure 6 77

Eighth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 3 6 6
PR United States Melanie Oudin 6 0 3
8 Serbia Aleksandra Krunić 6 6
Serbia Jovana Jakšić 0 2
Serbia Jovana Jakšić 6 6
14 France Alizé Lim 1 3

References

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