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2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

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2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date18–24 April
Edition39th
CategoryPremier
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$759,900
SurfaceClay (indoor)
LocationStuttgart, Germany
VenuePorsche-Arena
Attendance37,200
Champions
Singles
Germany Angelique Kerber
Doubles
France Caroline Garcia / France Kristina Mladenovic
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The 2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 39th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and part of the Premier tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 18 April through 24 April 2016.

Besides the prize money the singles champion won a Porsche 718 Boxster S sports car.[1]

Points and prize money

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Point distribution

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles 470 305 185 100 55 1 25 18 13 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles €104,477 €55,792 €29,799 €16,018 €8,590 €5,451 €2,448 €1,301 €724
Doubles * €32,680 €17,459 €9,541 €4,855 €2,637

* per team

Singles main draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Rank1 Seed
 POL Agnieszka Radwańska 2 1
 GER Angelique Kerber 3 2
 ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 4 3
 ROU Simona Halep 6 4
 CZE Petra Kvitová 7 5
 ITA Roberta Vinci 8 6
 ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 11 7
 CZE Lucie Šafářová 15 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of April 11, 2016.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
  SUI Martina Hingis  IND Sania Mirza 2 1
 FRA Caroline Garcia  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 23 2
 SLO Andreja Klepač  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 54 3
 USA Raquel Atawo  POL Alicja Rosolska 78 4
  • Rankings are as of April 11, 2016.

Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

Withdrawals

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During the tournament

Finals

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Singles

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Doubles

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References

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  1. ^ "Zahlen, Daten und Fakten zum Damen-Spektakel" (in German). tennisnet.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-12. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
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