The 2016 Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament, in the International category of the 2016 WTA Tour and took place in Nanchang, China, from 1 August through 7 August 2016. Unseeded Duan Yingying won the singles title.

Finals Singles

Duan Yingying defeated Vania King 1–6, 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

Liang Chen / Lu Jingjing defeated Shuko Aoyama / Makoto Ninomiya, 3–6, 7–6(7–2), [13–11]

Points and prize money Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1Singles2801801106030118121Doubles1

Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1Singles$43,000$21,400$11,500$6,175$3,400$2,100$1,020$600Doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960

Singles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedMagda Linette861Kurumi Nara912Francesca Schiavone1073Donna Vekić1094Zhang Kailin1125Vania King1206Risa Ozaki1267Han Xinyun1278Elitsa Kostova1319 Rankings are as of July 25, 2016.

Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Lu Jiajing Yang Zhaoxuan Zheng Wushuang Zhang Yuxuan

The following player received entry by a protected ranking: Tereza Mrdeža

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Lu Jingjing Junri Namigata Peangtarn Plipuech Storm Sanders Zhang Ying

The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot: Han Na-lae

Withdrawals Before the tournament Zarina Diyas → replaced by Elitsa Kostova Magda Linette → replaced by Han Na-lae Kateřina Siniaková → replaced by Daniela Hantuchová Wang Qiang → replaced by Marina Melnikova

Doubles main draw entrants Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedWang YafanYang Zhaoxuan1231Shuko AoyamaMakoto Ninomiya1542Han XinyunZhang Kailin1803Miyu KatoKurumi Nara2194 Rankings are as of July 25, 2016.

Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Chang Kai-Chen / Duan Yingying Sun Ziyue / Zhu Aiwen

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