WTA Japan Women's Open 2016 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Browse the 2016 Japan Women's Open WTA 250 edition in Tokyo, Japan, including draw, results, match scores, champion path, and related tournament history.

Champion
Christina Mchale
def. Katerina Siniakova , 3-6 6-4 6-4
Dates
Sep 12 — Sep 18
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$226,750
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Sep 18, 2016* F Christina Mchale #53 3-6 6-4 6-4 Katerina Siniakova #65 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Sep 17, 2016* SF Katerina Siniakova #65 6-3 6-0 Shuai Zhang #49 H2H Match data
Sep 17, 2016* SF Christina Mchale #53 6-4 3-6 7-5 Jana Cepelova #115 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Sep 17, 2016* QF Shuai Zhang #49 6-7(4) 6-1 6-3 Varvara Lepchenko #84 H2H Match data
Sep 17, 2016* QF Jana Cepelova #115 3-6 6-4 6-1 Kurumi Nara #81 H2H Match data
Sep 17, 2016* QF Katerina Siniakova #65 6-2 6-4 Alison Riske-Amritraj #61 H2H Match data
Sep 17, 2016* QF Christina Mchale #53 6-3 5-7 6-3 Viktorija Golubic #73 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Jana Cepelova #115 6-3 6-1 Su Jeong Jang #186 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Alison Riske-Amritraj #61 6-3 6-1 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #110 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Christina Mchale #53 2-6 6-2 7-6(4) Rebecca Peterson #124 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Kurumi Nara #81 6-2 6-2 Yulia Putintseva #41 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Varvara Lepchenko #84 6-2 3-6 6-4 Johanna Larsson #46 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Shuai Zhang #49 6-3 6-2 Naomi Osaka #69 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Katerina Siniakova #65 6-4 5-7 7-6(3) Louisa Chirico #75 H2H Match data
Sep 16, 2016* R16 Viktorija Golubic #73 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 Magda Linette #88 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Magda Linette #88 6-1 6-0 Erika Sema #352 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Alison Riske-Amritraj #61 6-2 6-4 Nao Hibino #76 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Naomi Osaka #69 6-0 6-2 Anett Kontaveit #126 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Christina Mchale #53 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) Kateryna Baindl #97 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Rebecca Peterson #124 6-3 7-6(9) Miyu Kato #191 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Yulia Putintseva #41 6-4 6-3 Maria Sakkari #98 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Shuai Zhang #49 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3 Eri Hozumi #197 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #110 7-5 6-3 Misaki Doi #35 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Viktorija Golubic #73 6-1 7-6(7) Yanina Wickmayer #39 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Katerina Siniakova #65 6-1 6-4 Antonia Lottner #167 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Su Jeong Jang #186 4-6 6-3 6-3 Saisai Zheng #70 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Louisa Chirico #75 6-4 7-5 Kateryna Volodko #57 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Johanna Larsson #46 6-3 6-2 Sabine Lisicki #113 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Varvara Lepchenko #84 6-0 6-2 Risa Ozaki #111 H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Kurumi Nara #81 6-2 6-2 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data
Sep 15, 2016* R32 Jana Cepelova #115 6-1 6-4 Madison Brengle #67 H2H Match data
Q3 Q (3)
Sep 12, 2016 Q3 Q Erika Sema #352 4-6 6-3 3-6 Daniela Hantuchova #262 H2H Match data
Sep 12, 2016 Q3 Q Su Jeong Jang #186 4-6 2-5 Sabina Sharipova #163 H2H Match data
Sep 12, 2016 Q3 Q Rebecca Peterson #124 6-1 5-1 Varatchaya Wongteanchai #334 H2H Match data
Q2 Q (5)
Sep 11, 2016 Q2 Q Antonia Lottner #184 4-6 0-5 (ret.) Ayano Shimizu #728 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 2016 Q2 Q Rebecca Peterson #132 6-3 6-4 Na Lae Han #194 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 2016 Q2 Q Miyu Kato #200 7-6(2) 6-0 Zhaoxuan Yang #248 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 2016 Q2 Q Su Jeong Jang #173 6-1 5-7 2-5 Shuko Aoyama #232 H2H Match data
Sep 11, 2016 Q2 Q Yifan Xu #337 6-2 (ret.) Erika Sema #369 H2H Match data
Q1 Q (10)
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Ayaka Okuno #302 3-6 0-5 (ret.) Makoto Ninomiya H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Miyu Kato #200 1-6 2-2 Sara Sorribes Tormo #134 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Yifan Xu #337 0-6 2-6 Renata Voracova #544 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Zhaoxuan Yang #248 3-6 6-7(4) Yuki Chiang H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Rebecca Peterson #132 7-6(3) 2-1 Riko Sawayanagi #244 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Ayano Shimizu #728 6-3 4-6 1-0 (ret.) Olga Savchuk #264 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Miharu Imanishi 1-6 0-6 Jessica Moore #370 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Varatchaya Wongteanchai #334 6-3 1-6 6-4 Luksika Kumkhum #150 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Erika Sema #369 6-3 6-3 Hiroko Kuwata #154 H2H Match data
Sep 10, 2016 Q1 Q Shuko Aoyama #232 5-7 4-6 Himari Sato H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Samantha Stosur 3
Ashlyn Krueger 1
Christina Mchale 1
Heather Watson 1
Helena Sukova 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Women's Open held?
Japan Women's Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Women's Open?
The 2025 Japan Women's Open was won by Leylah Fernandez 6-0 5-7 6-3.
Who has won the most Japan Women's Open titles?
Samantha Stosur has won 3 Japan Women's Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Japan Women's Open played?
The first edition of Japan Women's Open was held in 1970.
What surface is Japan Women's Open played on?
Japan Women's Open is played on hard courts.