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was the defending champion, but chose to compete in

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instead. First-seeded

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won the title, defeating

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in the final, 6–3, 6–2.

Seeds

Draw

Finals

Top half

Bottom half

Qualifying

Seeds

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

References

Main draw

Qualifying draw
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2016 Singles