2016 WTA Elite Trophy – Singles

Venus Williams was the defending champion, but she chose not to participate despite having qualified for this year's edition.

Singles
2016 WTA Elite Trophy
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Runner-upUkraine Elina Svitolina
Score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
← 2015 · WTA Elite Trophy · 2017 →

Petra Kvitová won the title, defeating Elina Svitolina in the final, 6–4, 6–2. Kvitová did not drop a set throughout the entire tournament.

Like Williams the year before, Kvitová has now won both the WTA Finals, in 2011, and WTA Elite Trophy, also becoming the first player to win both tournaments on her debut appearance.

Players

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  1.   Johanna Konta (semifinals)
  2.   Carla Suárez Navarro (withdrew)
  3.   Petra Kvitová (champion)
  4.   Elina Svitolina (final)
  5.   Roberta Vinci (round robin)
  6.   Timea Bacsinszky (round robin)
  7.   Elena Vesnina (round robin)
  8.   Samantha Stosur (round robin)
  9.   Barbora Strýcová (round robin)
  10.   Kiki Bertens (round robin)
  11.   Caroline Garcia (round robin)
  12.   Zhang Shuai (semifinals)

Alternate

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  1.   Tímea Babos (replaced Suárez Navarro, round robin)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Johanna Konta 6 1 4
4   Elina Svitolina 2 6 6
4   Elina Svitolina 4 2
3   Petra Kvitová 6 6
12/WC   Zhang Shuai 2 2
3   Petra Kvitová 6 6

Azalea group

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  Konta   Stosur   Garcia RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
1   Johanna Konta 6–4, 6–2 6–2, 6–2 2–0 4–0 (100%) 24–10 (71%) 1
8   Samantha Stosur 4–6, 2–6 4–6, 3–6 0–2 0–4 (0%) 13–24 (35%) 3
11   Caroline Garcia 2–6, 2–6 6–4, 6–3 1–1 2–2 (50%) 16–19 (46%) 2

Camellia group

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  Babos   Bacsinszky   Zhang RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
13/Alt   Tímea Babos 4–6, 2–6 6–7(2–7), 4–6 0–2 0–4 (0%) 16–25 (39%) 3
6   Timea Bacsinszky 6–4, 6–2 1–6, 1–6 1–1 2–2 (50%) 14–18 (44%) 2
12/WC   Zhang Shuai 7–6(7–2), 6–4 6–1, 6–1 2–0 4–0 (100%) 25–12 (68%) 1

Peony group

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  Kvitová   Vinci   Strýcová RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
3   Petra Kvitová 6–1, 6–2 6–1, 6–4 2–0 4–0 (100%) 24–8 (75%) 1
5   Roberta Vinci 1–6, 2–6 4–6, 3–6 0–2 0–4 (0%) 10–24 (29%) 3
9   Barbora Strýcová 1–6, 4–6 6–4, 6–3 1–1 2–2 (50%) 17–19 (47%) 2

Rose group

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  Svitolina   Vesnina   Bertens RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
4   Elina Svitolina 6–4, 6–2 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 2–0 4–1 (80%) 26–18 (59%) 1
7   Elena Vesnina 4–6, 2–6 6–4, 7–6(7–5) 1–1 2–2 (50%) 19–22 (46%) 2
10   Kiki Bertens 6–2, 4–6, 2–6 4–6, 6–7(5–7) 0–2 1–4 (20%) 22–27 (45%) 3

References

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