The 2016 OEC Taipei WTA Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 WTA 125K series, offering a total of $115,000 in prize money. It took place in Taipei, Taiwan, on 14–20 November 2016.
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedKristina Mladenovic 42 1Naomi Broady 88 2Maria Sakkari 89 3Irina Khromacheva 93 4Risa Ozaki 94 5Evgeniya Rodina 104 6Sara Sorribes Tormo 107 7Marina Erakovic 114 8Wang Yafan 117 9 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw: Vitalia Diatchenko Hsu Chieh-yu Hsu Ching-wen Lee Ya-hsuan Kristina Mladenovic (withdrew)
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Ashleigh Barty Lee Pei-chi Junri Namigata Varatchaya Wongteanchai
The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot: Kyōka Okamura
Doubles entrants
Seeds Country Player Country PlayerRank1SeedChan Hao-chingChan Yung-jan241Eri HozumiMiyu Kato1122 Naomi Broadyİpek Soylu1433Jessica MooreVaratchaya Wongteanchai1694 1 Rankings as of 7 November 2016.
Other entrants The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: Cho I-hsuan / Tatjana Maria
Champions
Singles
Evgeniya Rodina def. Chang Kai-chen, 6–4, 6–3
Doubles
Natela Dzalamidze / Veronika Kudermetova def. Chang Kai-chen / Chuang Chia-jung, 4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
References
External links Official website