WTA Qatar Open 2016 Draw, Results & Schedule

Carla Suárez Navarro won the 2016 Qatar Open, defeating Jelena Ostapenko 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Doha, Qatar, from February 21 to February 27, 2016. The match log contains 79 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Qatar Open is the durable shared identity for the ATP and WTA events played in Doha.

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Champion
Carla Suárez Navarro
def. Jelena Ostapenko , 1-6 6-4 6-4
Dates
Feb 21 — Feb 27
Location
Doha, Qatar
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$2,517,250
Qatar Open 2016 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Carla Suárez Navarro #11 1-6 6-4 6-4 Jelena Ostapenko #88 H2H Match data Feb 27, 2016 F
SF (2)
Jelena Ostapenko #88 7-5 1-0 (ret.) Andrea Petkovic #27 H2H Match data Feb 26, 2016* SF
Carla Suárez Navarro #11 6-2 6-0 Agnieszka Radwanska #3 H2H Match data Feb 26, 2016* SF
QF (4)
Jelena Ostapenko #88 6-4 6-3 Saisai Zheng #72 H2H Match data Feb 26, 2016* QF
Carla Suárez Navarro #11 6-3 7-6(3) Elena Vesnina #118 H2H Match data Feb 26, 2016* QF
Agnieszka Radwanska #3 3-6 6-2 6-3 Roberta Vinci #10 H2H Match data Feb 26, 2016* QF
Andrea Petkovic #27 6-1 5-7 6-2 Garbiñe Muguruza #5 H2H Match data Feb 26, 2016* QF
R16 (8)
Garbiñe Muguruza #5 6-2 7-5 Timea Babos #48 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
Andrea Petkovic #27 6-3 6-4 Coco Vandeweghe #43 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
Jelena Ostapenko #88 5-7 6-2 6-1 Petra Kvitova #8 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Carla Suárez Navarro #11 6-2 6-2 Timea Bacsinszky #15 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
Elena Vesnina #118 7-5 5-7 6-3 Caroline Wozniacki #22 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
Saisai Zheng #72 7-6(1) 6-1 Eugenie Bouchard #61 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
Agnieszka Radwanska #3 7-5 6-1 Monica Niculescu #37 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
Roberta Vinci #10 7-5 6-1 Cagla Buyukakcay #161 H2H Match data Feb 25, 2016* R16
R32 (16)
Jelena Ostapenko #88 7-6(5) 6-0 Svetlana Kuznetsova #21 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Caroline Wozniacki #22 6-3 6-3 Daria Saville #35 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Elena Vesnina #118 6-7(1) 6-4 6-1 Simona Halep #4 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Roberta Vinci #10 2-6 6-4 7-6(3) Daria Kasatkina #47 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Coco Vandeweghe #43 6-4 6-2 Belinda Bencic #7 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Carla Suárez Navarro #11 7-6(5) 6-4 Donna Vekic #104 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Timea Babos #48 6-4 6-1 Sara Errani #17 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Eugenie Bouchard #61 7-6(0) 7-5 Denisa Satralova #62 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Andrea Petkovic #27 6-3 6-3 Margarita Gasparyan #41 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Garbiñe Muguruza #5 6-2 6-0 Nao Hibino #60 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Agnieszka Radwanska #3 6-4 6-4 Kateryna Volodko #75 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Monica Niculescu #37 3-6 6-4 7-5 Jelena Jankovic #20 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Saisai Zheng #72 7-5 6-1 Angelique Kerber #2 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Cagla Buyukakcay #161 7-6(6) 7-5 Lucie Safarova #12 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32 Upset: winner had a 9 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Timea Bacsinszky #15 6-2 7-6(0) Yulia Putintseva #56 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
Petra Kvitova #8 7-6(2) 6-4 Barbora Strycova #38 H2H Match data Feb 24, 2016* R32
R64 (24)
Jelena Ostapenko #88 6-1 6-3 Zarina Diyas #84 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Donna Vekic #104 6-0 6-0 Fatma Al Nabhani #377 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Roberta Vinci #10 6-2 6-1 Lesia Tsurenko #34 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Margarita Gasparyan #41 6-1 6-1 Karolina Pliskova #19 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Yulia Putintseva #56 6-2 6-4 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #30 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Andrea Petkovic #27 6-3 6-2 Ekaterina Makarova #32 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Barbora Strycova #38 6-3 6-4 Kristina Mladenovic #29 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Timea Bacsinszky #15 6-7(7) 6-1 6-3 Bethanie Mattek-Sands #80 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Kateryna Volodko #75 6-4 6-4 Annika Beck #40 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Sara Errani #17 1-6 7-5 6-3 Tsvetana Pironkova #103 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Denisa Satralova #62 7-5 6-4 Elina Svitolina #18 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Daria Kasatkina #47 6-1 2-6 6-3 Qiang Wang #101 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Jelena Jankovic #20 6-4 6-7(5) 6-0 Jana Cepelova #127 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Elena Vesnina #118 6-3 7-5 Caroline Garcia #33 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Svetlana Kuznetsova #21 6-3 6-3 Julia Goerges #53 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Eugenie Bouchard #61 5-7 6-3 7-6(4) Anastasija Sevastova #95 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Coco Vandeweghe #43 7-5 6-2 Kirsten Flipkens #71 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Timea Babos #48 3-6 7-5 6-0 Madison Brengle #54 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Daria Saville #35 6-1 6-1 Misaki Doi #51 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Cagla Buyukakcay #161 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2 Lucie Hradecka #73 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Caroline Wozniacki #22 4-6 6-3 7-5 Ana Konjuh #81 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Saisai Zheng #72 6-2 7-6(6) Varvara Lepchenko #49 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Monica Niculescu #37 6-2 6-2 Sabine Lisicki #31 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Nao Hibino #60 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 Yaroslava Shvedova #69 H2H Match data Feb 23, 2016* R64
Q2 Q (8)
Ana Konjuh #80 3-6 7-5 6-4 Katerina Siniakova #109 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Kateryna Volodko #75 6-2 7-5 Evgeniya Rodina #101 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Qiang Wang #94 3-6 6-0 6-4 Yingying Duan #123 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Kirsten Flipkens #71 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3 Stefanie Voegele #111 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Jana Cepelova #133 6-4 6-3 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #98 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Donna Vekic #105 6-1 2-6 6-4 Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #173 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Elena Vesnina #115 7-5 6-2 Naomi Broady #96 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Anastasija Sevastova #95 7-6(3) 5-7 7-5 Sesil Karatantcheva #114 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2016 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (16)
Yingying Duan #123 6-1 6-1 Yifan Xu #235 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Evgeniya Rodina #101 6-3 6-4 Marina Melnikova #212 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Qiang Wang #94 6-3 6-2 Laura Pous-Tio #182 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Kirsten Flipkens #71 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4 Yafan Wang #135 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Stefanie Voegele #111 6-3 6-2 Barbora Krejcikova #189 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Sesil Karatantcheva #114 6-0 6-0 Olla Mourad H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Katerina Siniakova #109 6-3 4-6 6-0 Vera Dushevina #432 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Aliaksandra Sasnovich #98 1-6 6-4 6-3 Tadeja Majeric #225 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Kateryna Volodko #75 7-6(0) 3-6 6-3 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #680 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Anastasija Sevastova #95 6-4 6-2 Daniela Hantuchova #149 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Jana Cepelova #133 6-3 6-0 Klara Koukalova #112 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Donna Vekic #105 7-5 4-6 7-5 Kai-Lin Zhang #145 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Elena Vesnina #115 6-4 6-1 Ons Jabeur #183 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Ana Konjuh #80 6-2 6-3 Olga Savchuk #188 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Andrea Sestini Hlavackova #173 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4 Magda Linette #99 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q
Naomi Broady #96 6-3 7-5 Maryna Zanevska #142 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2016 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Qatar Open titles
PlayerTitles
Iga Swiatek 3
Anastasia Myskina 2
Maria Sharapova 2
Petra Kvitova 2
Victoria Azarenka 2

Recent Finals

Recent Qatar Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Karolina Muchova #19 6-4 7-5 Victoria Mboko #13 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Amanda Anisimova #40 6-4 6-3 Jelena Ostapenko #26 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 7-6(8) 6-2 Elena Rybakina #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 6-3 6-0 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Iga Swiatek #8 6-2 6-0 Anett Kontaveit #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Qatar Open held?
Qatar Open is held in Doha, Qatar.
Who won the most recent Qatar Open?
The 2026 Qatar Open was won by Karolina Muchova 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Qatar Open titles?
Iga Swiatek has won 3 Qatar Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Qatar Open played?
The first edition of Qatar Open was held in 2001.
What surface is Qatar Open played on?
Qatar Open is played on hard courts.