WTA Charleston 2016 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Sloane Stephens won the 2016 Charleston, defeating Elena Vesnina 7-6(4) 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Charleston, United States, from April 4 to April 10, 2016.
Dates
Apr 4 — Apr 10
Location
Charleston, United States
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
$687,900
Round of 64
BYE
Danka Kovinic
6-1 6-3
Daria Saville
6-1 1-6 6-3
Shuai Zhang
6-1 6-2
Daria Kasatkina
6-2 6-1
Ana Konjuh
6-3 6-3
Louisa Chirico
3-6 6-1 6-1
BYE
BYE
Lara Arruabarrena
6-4 3-6 6-4
Kristina Kucova
7-5 6-2
Kateryna Volodko
4-6 6-3 6-1
Irina-Camelia Begu
6-4 2-6 7-6(3)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
5-7 6-3 6-2
Monica Puig
6-3 6-2
BYE
Elena Vesnina
7-5 6-2
BYE
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
2-6 6-4 6-1
Eugenie Bouchard
6-3 6-4
Laura Siegemund
4-6 6-3 6-3
BYE
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni
6-2 6-1
Kristina Mladenovic
6-4 6-3
BYE
Yaroslava Shvedova
6-1 6-1
Samantha Stosur
6-4 6-4
Jana Cepelova
4-6 6-4 6-1
Yulia Putintseva
7-6(4) 6-0
Sabine Lisicki
6-4 6-3
BYE
Alison Riske-Amritraj
6-3 6-2
Round of 32
Sloane Stephens
6-4 6-3
Daria Saville
6-4 6-0
Daria Kasatkina
6-1 6-1
Louisa Chirico
6-3 6-3
Angelique Kerber
6-2 5-7 7-6(3)
Kristina Kucova
0-6 6-3 6-3
Irina-Camelia Begu
6-4 4-6 6-2
Monica Puig
7-5 6-2
Elena Vesnina
6-1 6-1
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
6-4 1-6 1-0 (ret.)
Laura Siegemund
6-7(3) 6-4 6-4
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni
4-6 6-4 7-6(13)
Sara Errani
6-0 6-3
Samantha Stosur
6-4 7-5
Yulia Putintseva
7-5 4-6 6-3
Venus Williams
6-4 6-2
Round of 16
Sloane Stephens
6-4 6-3
Daria Kasatkina
6-0 6-4
Angelique Kerber
6-2 6-3
Irina-Camelia Begu
1-6 6-2 7-6(4)
Elena Vesnina
6-1 6-3
Laura Siegemund
7-5 6-2
Sara Errani
6-4 7-6(5)
Yulia Putintseva
7-6(5) 2-6 6-4
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Sloane Stephens
6-1 3-0 (ret.)
Elena Vesnina
6-4 4-6 6-2
Final
Sloane Stephens
7-6(4) 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Serena Williams | 3 |
| Jessica Pegula | 2 |
| Justine Henin | 2 |
| Andrea Petkovic | 1 |
| Angelique Kerber | 1 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Clay | Jessica Pegula | 6-2 6-2 | Yuliia Starodubtseva | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Clay | Jessica Pegula | 6-3 7-5 | Sofia Kenin | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Clay | Danielle Collins | 6-2 6-1 | Daria Kasatkina | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Clay | Ons Jabeur | 7-6(6) 6-4 | Belinda Bencic | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Clay | Belinda Bencic | 6-1 5-7 6-4 | Ons Jabeur | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Charleston held?
- Charleston is held in Charleston, United States.
- Who won the most recent Charleston?
- The 2026 Charleston was won by Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-2.
- Who has won the most Charleston titles?
- Serena Williams has won 3 Charleston titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first Charleston played?
- The first edition of Charleston was held in 1986.
- What surface is Charleston played on?
- Charleston is played on clay courts.