The 2016
Slovak Open
The Slovak Open is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It is currently part of the Tretorn SERIE+ of the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Women's Circuit. It is held at the Národné Tenisové Centrum in Bratislava
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was a professional
tennis
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tournament played on indoor
hard courts. It was the 17th edition of the tournament which was part of the
2016 ATP Challenger Tour
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. It was also the 8th edition of the tournament which was part of the
ITF Women's Circuit
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players.
History
It serves as a developmenta ...
. It took place in
Bratislava
Bratislava (, also ; ; german: Preßburg/Pressburg ; hu, Pozsony) is the capital and largest city of Slovakia. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, it is estimated to be more than 660,000 — approximately 140% o ...
,
Slovakia
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between 7 and 13 November 2016.
Men's singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings are as of October 31, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
*
Lukáš Klein
* Tomáš Líška
*
Alex Molčan
* Patrik Néma
The following player received entry to the main draw using a protected ranking:
*
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe (; born 9 October 1990) is a German professional tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 71 in February 2012.
Career 2011: Grand Slam and Top 100 debut
He reached his first ATP World Tour quart ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Patrik Fabian
*
Filip Horanský
Filip Horanský (; born 7 January 1993) is a tennis player from Slovakia.
Junior career
Filip, with partner Jiří Veselý, won the 2011 Boys Doubles Australian Open. He also won the bronze medal in doubles at 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, pa ...
* Petr Michnev
*
Sebastian Ofner
Women's singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings are as of October 31, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
*
Magdaléna Pantůčková
*
Kristína Schmiedlová
Kristína Schmiedlová (; born 6 August 1997) is a Slovak former tennis player. Her older sister Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (; born 13 September 1994) is a Slovak tennis player.
She has won three singles titles ...
*
Chantal Škamlová
Chantal Škamlová (; born 4 September 1993) is a Slovak tennis player.
Škamlová has won 12 singles titles and 40 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In August 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 218. On 7 January ...
*
Natália Vajdová
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
*
Maja Chwalińska
*
Lenka Juríková
*
Diāna Marcinkēviča
*
Barbora Miklová
*
Silvia Njirić
*
Anastasia Pribylova
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*
Bibiane Schoofs
*
Kimberley Zimmermann
Champions
Men's singles
*
Norbert Gombos
Norbert Gombos (, hu, Gombos Norbert; born 13 August 1990), occasionally spelled Norbert Gomboš, is a Slovak professional tennis player competing primarily on the ATP Challenger Tour and playing for the Slovakia Davis Cup team. He achieved a ...
def.
Marius Copil, 7–6
(10–8), 4–6, 6–3
Women's singles
*
Andreea Mitu def.
Denisa Allertová, 6–2, 6–3
Men's doubles
*
Ken Skupski /
Neal Skupski
Neal Skupski (born 1 December 1989) is a British professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. He achieved his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 1 on 14 November 2022.
He is a two-time Grand Slam champion in mixed doubles, hav ...
def.
Purav Raja /
Divij Sharan, 4–6, 6–3,
0–5
Women's doubles
*
Jocelyn Rae
Jocelyn Rae (born 20 February 1991) is a British former tennis player.
Rae has a career-high doubles ranking of 67 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 22 February 2016. In her career, she won one singles title and 23 doubles ...
/
Anna Smith def.
Quirine Lemoine /
Eva Wacanno
Eva Wacanno (born 6 February 1991) is a Dutch former tennis player.
In her career, she won two singles titles and 35 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 14 December 2015, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 407. On 16 ...
, 6–3, 6–2
External links
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Slovak Open
The Slovak Open is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It is currently part of the Tretorn SERIE+ of the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Women's Circuit. It is held at the Národné Tenisové Centrum in Bratislava
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Slovak Open
The Slovak Open is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It is currently part of the Tretorn SERIE+ of the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Women's Circuit. It is held at the Národné Tenisové Centrum in Bratislava
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Slovak Open
Hard court tennis tournaments
Tennis tournaments in Slovakia
Slovak Open
The Slovak Open is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It is currently part of the Tretorn SERIE+ of the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Women's Circuit. It is held at the Národné Tenisové Centrum in Bratislava
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Slovak Open
The Slovak Open is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It is currently part of the Tretorn SERIE+ of the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Women's Circuit. It is held at the Národné Tenisové Centrum in Bratislava
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