The 2016 Toray Pan Pacific Open was a women's

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tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 33rd edition of the Pan Pacific Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, on 19–25 September 2016.

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won the singles title.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of September 12, 2016

Other entrants

The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw: *

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* Olesya Pervushina The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw: * Kateryna Bondarenko * Magda Linette * Aliaksandra Sasnovich *

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Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Simona Halep → replaced by

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→ replaced by Madison Brengle *

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→ replaced by Anastasija Sevastova *

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→ replaced by Varvara Lepchenko

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of September 12, 2016

Other entrants

The following pairs received entry as alternates: * Madison Brengle / Kanae Hisami * Lee Ya-hsuan / Kotomi Takahata

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Andrea Petkovic (lower back injury) * Lucie Šafářová (right abdominal injury)

Finals

Singles

def.

, 7–5, 6–3

Doubles

* Sania Mirza /

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def.

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/ Yang Zhaoxuan, 6–1, 6–1

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Toray Pan Pacific Open, 2016 2016 WTA Tour

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