WTA Sydney 2016 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Svetlana Kuznetsova won the 2016 Sydney, defeating Monica Puig 6-0 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Sydney, Australia, from January 10 to January 15, 2016.

Champion
Svetlana Kuznetsova
def. Monica Puig , 6-0 6-2
Dates
Jan 10 — Jan 15
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$687,900
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 16, 2016 F Svetlana Kuznetsova #25 6-0 6-2 Monica Puig #94 H2H Match data
SF (1)
Jan 15, 2016 SF Monica Puig #94 6-0 (ret.) Belinda Bencic #14 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 13, 2016 QF Belinda Bencic #14 6-0 2-6 6-4 Ekaterina Makarova #23 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 2016 QF Belinda Bencic #14 7-6(6) 1-6 6-4 Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #69 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 2016 QF Sara Errani #19 6-3 6-3 Carla Suárez Navarro #12 H2H Match data
Jan 11, 2016 QF Ekaterina Makarova #23 6-2 6-1 Lucie Hradecka #57 H2H Match data
Q4 Q (4)
Jan 10, 2016 Q4 Q Daniela Hantuchova #83 6-3 6-2 Lauren Davis #88 H2H Match data
Jan 10, 2016 Q4 Q Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #68 6-3 6-3 Lucie Hradecka #53 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 2016 Q4 Q Monica Puig #92 2-6 6-1 6-1 Polona Hercog #73 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 2016 Q4 Q Lara Arruabarrena #86 6-1 7-6(2) Magdalena Rybarikova #80 H2H Match data
Q2 Q (8)
Jan 9, 2016 Q2 Q Daniela Hantuchova #83 7-5 6-1 Irina Falconi Hartman #76 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 2016 Q2 Q Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #68 5-7 6-3 6-1 Storm Hunter #383 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 2016 Q2 Q Lauren Davis #88 6-3 7-6(3) Yanina Wickmayer #41 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 2016 Q2 Q Lucie Hradecka #53 4-6 6-2 7-6(3) Laura Siegemund #98 H2H Match data
Jan 9, 2016 Q2 Q Magdalena Rybarikova #80 6-2 6-1 Sesil Karatantcheva #112 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q2 Q Monica Puig #92 7-5 6-1 Yulia Putintseva #77 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q2 Q Polona Hercog #73 6-1 7-5 Su-Wei Hsieh #93 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q2 Q Lara Arruabarrena #86 7-5 1-0 (ret.) Daria Kasatkina #75 H2H Match data
Q1 Q (15)
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Monica Puig #92 6-2 6-3 Andreea Mitu #96 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Yulia Putintseva #77 6-1 6-1 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #106 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Irina Falconi Hartman #76 6-4 6-2 Anna Tatishvili #101 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Yanina Wickmayer #41 7-5 3-6 6-4 Anastasija Sevastova #113 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Storm Hunter #383 4-6 6-2 6-3 Patricia Maria Tig #123 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Lucie Hradecka #53 6-3 6-3 Magda Linette #90 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Su-Wei Hsieh #93 4-6 6-4 6-2 Elizaveta Kulichkova #107 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Polona Hercog #73 6-3 6-4 Olivia Rogowska #274 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Daniela Hantuchova #83 6-4 6-4 Jelena Ostapenko #84 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Laura Siegemund #98 6-2 4-6 6-2 Evgeniya Rodina #87 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Daria Kasatkina #75 6-3 6-4 Mariana Duque-Mariño #78 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #68 6-1 6-4 Arina Rodionova #314 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Lauren Davis #88 2-6 6-3 7-6(4) Stefanie Voegele #119 H2H Match data
Jan 8, 2016 Q1 Q Lara Arruabarrena #86 6-3 6-3 Olivia Tjandramulia #491 H2H Match data
Jan 7, 2016 Q1 Q Magdalena Rybarikova #80 6-2 6-0 Donna Vekic #103 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
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Evonne Goolagong 4
Justine Henin 3
Margaret Court 3
Martina Hingis 3

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2022 Hard Paula Badosa 6-3 4-6 7-6(4) Barbora Krejcikova H2H Match data
2019 Hard Petra Kvitova 1-6 7-5 7-6(6) Ashleigh Barty H2H Match data
2018 Hard Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4 Ashleigh Barty H2H Match data
2017 Hard Johanna Konta 6-4 6-2 Agnieszka Radwanska H2H Match data
2016 Hard Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-0 6-2 Monica Puig H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney held?
Sydney is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney?
The 2022 Sydney was won by Paula Badosa 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Sydney titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 5 Sydney titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Sydney played?
The first edition of Sydney was held in 1969.
What surface is Sydney played on?
Sydney is played on hard courts.