2016 WTA Shenzhen Open
The 2016 Shenzhen Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 2 to 9 January 2016.Point distribution
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per teamSeeds
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
The following player received entry as lucky loser:
;Before the tournament
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2015
Other entrants
The following pair received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
;Before the tournament
Singles