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2016 Western & Southern Open – Women's singles

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Karolína Plíšková defeated Angelique Kerber in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2016 Cincinnati Masters. It was her sixth WTA Tour singles title.The two would play each other three weeks later, in the final of the US Open; Kerber would avenge her loss by beating Plíšková in three sets.[1]

Women's singles
2016 Western & Southern Open
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Runner-upGermany Angelique Kerber
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw56 (12 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Main article: 2016 Western & Southern Open

Serena Williams was the two-time reigning champion, but withdrew before the tournament due to injury.

Kerber was in contention for the world No. 1 ranking, which she would have attained had she won the title.[2] However, by losing in the final she remained No. 2.[3]

Seeds

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All seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.    Serena Williams (withdrew)
02.    Angelique Kerber (final)
03.    Simona Halep (semifinals)
04.    Garbiñe Muguruza (semifinals)
05.    Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)
06.    Roberta Vinci (third round)
07.    Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
08.    Dominika Cibulková (third round)
09.    Carla Suárez Navarro (quarterfinals)
10.    Johanna Konta (third round)
11.    Petra Kvitová (withdrew)
12.    Timea Bacsinszky (third round)
13.    Belinda Bencic (second round)
14.    Samantha Stosur (second round)
15.    Karolína Plíšková (champion)
16.    Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (third round)
17.    Elina Svitolina (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
15   Karolína Plíšková 6 4 6
7   Svetlana Kuznetsova 3 6 2
15   Karolína Plíšková 6 6
4   Garbiñe Muguruza 1 3
4   Garbiñe Muguruza 6 6
Q   Tímea Babos 4 3
15   Karolína Plíšková 6 6
2   Angelique Kerber 3 1
5   Agnieszka Radwańska 5 1
3   Simona Halep 7 6
3   Simona Halep 3 4
2   Angelique Kerber 6 6
9   Carla Suárez Navarro 6 3 0
2   Angelique Kerber 4 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
LL   M Doi 2 6 6
Q   S Zheng 2 2 WC   C McHale 6 3 4
WC   C McHale 6 6 LL   M Doi 5 3
  J Ostapenko 1 78 77 15   Ka Plíšková 7 6
  AK Schmiedlová 6 66 65   J Ostapenko 4 1
15   Ka Plíšková 6 6
15   Ka Plíšková 6 4 6
7   S Kuznetsova 3 6 2
12   T Bacsinszky 6 6
Q   S Zhang 3 3   L Tsurenko 3 0
  L Tsurenko 6 6 12   T Bacsinszky 2 6 2
Q   A Riske 6 78 7   S Kuznetsova 6 3 6
Q   V Flink 4 66 Q   A Riske 6 3 1
7   S Kuznetsova 3 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   G Muguruza 77 6
  S Errani 6 3 4   C Vandeweghe 64 2
  C Vandeweghe 4 6 6 4   G Muguruza 7 6
LL   V Golubic 4 6 5 16   A Pavlyuchenkova 5 1
Q   K Nara 6 4 7 Q   K Nara 65 1
16   A Pavlyuchenkova 77 6
4   G Muguruza 6 6
Q   T Babos 4 3
13   B Bencic 5 2
WC   L Chirico 4 4 Q   T Babos 7 6
Q   T Babos 6 6 Q   T Babos 4 6 6
LL   J Larsson 6 4 6 8   D Cibulková 6 3 1
  I-C Begu 3 6 3 LL   J Larsson 77 4 5
8   D Cibulková 65 6 7

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   A Radwańska 6 6
  A Petkovic 6 64 6   A Petkovic 0 1
  L Šafářová 4 77 2 5   A Radwańska 61 6 6
Q   D Vekić 6 6 10   J Konta 77 4 0
  A Ivanovic 4 2 Q   D Vekić 2 3
10   J Konta 6 6
5   A Radwańska 5 1
3   S Halep 7 6
17   E Svitolina 2 2
  C Garcia 5 3 Q   D Gavrilova 6 6
Q   D Gavrilova 7 6 Q   D Gavrilova 1 2
Q   A Beck 6 6 3   S Halep 6 6
  Y Putintseva 2 3 Q   A Beck 3 1
3   S Halep 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   R Vinci 7 6
LL   T Pironkova 6 6 LL   T Pironkova 5 3
  D Kasatkina 1 1 6   R Vinci 1 5
Q   A Cornet 77 6 9   C Suárez Navarro 6 7
  K Bertens 61 3 Q   A Cornet 2 0r
9   C Suárez Navarro 6 1
9   C Suárez Navarro 6 3 0
2   A Kerber 4 6 6
14   S Stosur 611 3
  B Strýcová 6 6   B Strýcová 713 6
Q   E Bouchard 4 0   B Strýcová 65 4
Q   K Bondarenko 61 3 2   A Kerber 77 6
  K Mladenovic 77 6   K Mladenovic 0 5
2   A Kerber 6 7

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Misaki Doi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2.   Eugenie Bouchard (qualified)
  3.   Tímea Babos (qualified)
  4.   Annika Beck (qualified)
  5.   Daria Gavrilova (qualified)
  6.   Yaroslava Shvedova (first round)
  7.   Alizé Cornet (qualified)
  8.   Zhang Shuai (qualified)
  9.   Anastasija Sevastova (first round)
  10.   Danka Kovinić (first round)
  11.   Varvara Lepchenko (first round)
  12.   Monica Niculescu (first round)
  13.   Kirsten Flipkens (first round)
  14.   Kateryna Bondarenko (qualified)
  15.   Zheng Saisai (qualified)
  16.   Julia Görges (first round)
  17.   Wang Qiang (first round)
  18.   Camila Giorgi (first round)
  19.   Alison Riske (qualified)
  20.   Johanna Larsson (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  21.   Viktorija Golubic (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  22.   Çağla Büyükakçay (first round)
  23.   Nao Hibino (first round)
  24.   Tsvetana Pironkova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

Qualifiers

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  1.   Varvara Flink
  2.   Eugenie Bouchard
  3.   Tímea Babos
  4.   Annika Beck
  5.   Daria Gavrilova
  6.   Alison Riske
  7.   Alizé Cornet
  8.   Zhang Shuai
  9.   Zheng Saisai
  10.   Kateryna Bondarenko
  11.   Donna Vekić
  12.   Kurumi Nara

Lucky losers

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  1.   Misaki Doi
  2.   Viktorija Golubic
  3.   Johanna Larsson
  4.   Tsvetana Pironkova

Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Misaki Doi 6 69 6
WC   Jessica Pegula 4 711 3
1   Misaki Doi 6 65 4
WC   Varvara Flink 0 77 6
WC   Varvara Flink 6 6
22   Çağla Büyükakçay 4 1

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2/WC   Eugenie Bouchard 6 6
  Carina Witthöft 4 1
2/WC   Eugenie Bouchard 6 6
21   Viktorija Golubic 4 2
  Lauren Davis 2 4
21   Viktorija Golubic 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Tímea Babos 6 6
  Evgeniya Rodina 3 4
3   Tímea Babos 77 5 6
WC   Jennifer Brady 64 7 3
WC   Jennifer Brady 6 3 77
17   Wang Qiang 3 6 64

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Annika Beck 6 4 6
  Lara Arruabarrena 1 6 4
4   Annika Beck 6 6
24   Tsvetana Pironkova 4 2
  Kateryna Kozlova 78 4 2
24   Tsvetana Pironkova 66 6 6

Fifth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Daria Gavrilova 6 6
  Mona Barthel 0 4
5   Daria Gavrilova 6 6
  Naomi Osaka 4 2
  Naomi Osaka 6 6
16   Julia Görges 4 4

Sixth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Yaroslava Shvedova 7 2 67
  Ana Konjuh 5 6 79
  Ana Konjuh 78 2 2
19   Alison Riske 66 6 6
  Magda Linette 6 4 4
19   Alison Riske 1 6 6

Seventh qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
7   Alizé Cornet 6 2 6
  Anett Kontaveit 4 6 3
7   Alizé Cornet 7 3 6
  Sorana Cîrstea 5 6 1
  Sorana Cîrstea 2 6 6
23   Nao Hibino 6 3 2

Eighth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
8   Zhang Shuai 6 6
  Samantha Crawford 3 1
8   Zhang Shuai 6 6
20   Johanna Larsson 3 3
  Aliaksandra Sasnovich 79 67 1
20   Johanna Larsson 67 79 6

Ninth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
9   Anastasija Sevastova 3 64
  Sabine Lisicki 6 77
  Sabine Lisicki 3 2
15   Zheng Saisai 6 6
  Maria Sakkari 4 3
15   Zheng Saisai 6 6

Tenth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
10   Danka Kovinić 2 6 4
WC   Jamie Loeb 6 1 6
WC   Jamie Loeb 6 3 2
14   Kateryna Bondarenko 3 6 6
WC   Sofia Kenin 1 2
14   Kateryna Bondarenko 6 6

Eleventh qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
11   Varvara Lepchenko 66 64
  Donna Vekić 78 77
    Donna Vekić 6 77
  Mariana Duque Mariño 1 62
  Mariana Duque Mariño 7 6
13   Kirsten Flipkens 5 4

Twelfth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
12   Monica Niculescu 66 3
  Kurumi Nara 78 6
  Kurumi Nara 6 7
PR   Karin Knapp 1 5
PR   Karin Knapp 77 3 6
18   Camila Giorgi 60 6 4

References

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  1. ^ "Angelique Kerber defeats Karolina Pliskova for US Open title – as it happened". Guardian. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. ^ "With Serena Williams on shelf, Angelique Kerber eyes No. 1 ranking in Cincinnati". Tennis. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Angelique Kerber loses to Karolina Pliskova in Cincinnati Open final". Tennis. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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"Event Information". Archived from the original on 2015-05-14. Retrieved 16 July 2016.

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