2016 Brasil Tennis Cup

2016 Brasil Tennis Cup
Date	July 31 – August 5
Edition	4th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$250,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Florianópolis, Brazil
Venue	Federação Catarinense de Tênis
Champions
Singles
Irina-Camelia Begu
Doubles
Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok
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The 2016 Brasil Tennis Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Brasil Tennis Cup, a WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Florianópolis, Brazil from July 31 to August 5, 2016.

Points and prize money[]

Point distribution[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Doubles					1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prize money[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q2	Q1
Singles	$43,000	$21,400	$11,500	$6,175	$3,400	$2,100	$1,020	$600
Doubles	$12,300	$6,400	$3,435	$1,820	$960	N/A	N/A	N/A

Singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
SRB	Jelena Janković	27	1
ROU	Irina-Camelia Begu	30	2
PUR	Monica Puig	37	3
LAT	Jeļena Ostapenko	40	4
KAZ	Yulia Putintseva	43	5
HUN	Tímea Babos	44	6
JPN	Nao Hibino	75	7
JPN	Naomi Osaka	87	8
BRA	Teliana Pereira	94	9

• Rankings are as of July 25, 2016.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Maria Fernanda Alves
• Beatriz Haddad Maia
• Jelena Janković

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Montserrat González
• Réka Luca Jani
• Nadiia Kichenok
• Nadia Podoroska
• Valeriya Solovyeva
• Renata Zarazúa

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

• Martina Capurro Taborda
• Lyudmyla Kichenok
• Laura Pigossi
• Emily Webley-Smith

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Annika Beck → replaced by Alizé Lim
• Mariana Duque Mariño → replaced by Lyudmyla Kichenok
• Caroline Garcia → replaced by Aleksandrina Naydenova
• Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by Verónica Cepede Royg
• Kristína Kučová → replaced by Laura Pigossi
• Tatjana Maria → replaced by Paula Cristina Gonçalves
• Monica Niculescu → replaced by Gabriela Cé
• Tamira Paszek → replaced by Olga Savchuk
• Kristýna Plíšková → replaced by Anastasia Pivovarova
• Yulia Putintseva → replaced by Emily Webley-Smith
• Maria Sakkari → replaced by Laura Pous Tió
• Anastasija Sevastova → replaced by Ana Bogdan
• Laura Siegemund → replaced by Martina Capurro Taborda
• Lesia Tsurenko → replaced by Catalina Pella

Doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
UKR	Lyudmyla Kichenok	UKR	Nadiia Kichenok	150	1
TPE	Chuang Chia-jung	LAT	Jeļena Ostapenko	163	2
HUN	Tímea Babos	HUN	Réka Luca Jani	184	3
BUL	Aleksandrina Naydenova	ESP	Laura Pous Tió	259	4

• Rankings are as of July 25, 2016.

Other entrants[]

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

• Carolina Meligeni Alves / Luisa Stefani

Champions[]

Singles[]

• Irina-Camelia Begu def. Tímea Babos, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles[]

• Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok def. Tímea Babos / Réka Luca Jani, 6–3, 6–1

External links[]

• Official website