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was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating

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in the final, 6–2, 6–1. By claiming the title, Kuznetsova became the final qualifier for the 2016 WTA Finals, overtaking

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on the race list.

Seeds

The top four

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received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Finals

Top half

Bottom half

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

References

Main draw

Qualifying draw
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