Women's singles
2016 Apia International Sydney
Champion	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Runner-up	Monica Puig
Score	6–0, 6–2
Draw	28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Petra Kvitová was the defending champion, but withdrew before her first match due to a gastrointestinal illness.

Svetlana Kuznetsova won the title, defeating Monica Puig in the final, 6–0, 6–2.

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

Draw

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Simona Halep	65	6	3
		Svetlana Kuznetsova	77	4	6
									Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6
								Q	Monica Puig	0	2
	8	Belinda Bencic	0	0r
	Q	Monica Puig	6	0

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	S Halep	6	2	6
		K Mladenovic	64	4					C Garcia	4	6	1
		C Garcia	77	6											1	S Halep	6	7
		A Pavlyuchenkova	6	77											5	K Plíšková	4	5
	Q	L Arruabarrena	1	61					A Pavlyuchenkova	3	0
	WC	A Ivanovic	4	2				5	K Plíšková	6	6
	5	K Plíšková	6	6																		1	S Halep	65	6	3
	LL	P Hercog	4	3																			S Kuznetsova	77	4	6
		S Lisicki	6	6					S Lisicki	3	6	2
	WC	T Patterson	2	0					S Kuznetsova	6	3	6
		S Kuznetsova	6	6												S Kuznetsova	77	6
		C Vandeweghe	3	4												S Errani	61	0
		J Janković	6	6					J Janković	63	68
		S Errani	6	6					S Errani	77	710
	7	C Suárez Navarro	3	3

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	B Bencic	78	1	6
	Q	M Lučić-Baroni	66	6	4			8	B Bencic	6	6
		L Tsurenko	66	2				WC	T Pironkova	3	3
	WC	T Pironkova	78	6											8	B Bencic	6	2	6
	LL	L Hradecká	2	1												E Makarova	0	6	4
		E Makarova	6	6					E Makarova	w/o
		E Svitolina	6	0	3			4	A Kerber
	4	A Kerber	4	6	6																	8	B Bencic	0	0r
	6	T Bacsinszky	6	1	3																	Q	M Puig	6	0
		AK Schmiedlová	1	6	6				AK Schmiedlová	1	0
	Q	M Puig	6	3	6			Q	M Puig	6	6
	LL	M Rybáriková	2	6	4										Q	M Puig	6	6
		R Vinci	6	5	5											S Stosur	4	4
		S Stosur	4	7	7				S Stosur	6	6
								Q	D Hantuchová	4	2

Qualifying

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Yanina Wickmayer	7	3	6
	Alt	Anastasija Sevastova	5	6	4
								1	Yanina Wickmayer	3	63
									Lauren Davis	6	77
		Lauren Davis	2	6	77
	Alt	Stefanie Vögele	6	3	64
																Lauren Davis	3	2
																Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
		Jeļena Ostapenko	4	4
		Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
									Daniela Hantuchová	7	6
								9	Irina Falconi	5	1
		Anna Tatishvili	4	2
	9	Irina Falconi	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	10	Yulia Putintseva	6	6
		Aliaksandra Sasnovich	1	1
								10	Yulia Putintseva	5	1
									Monica Puig	7	6
		Monica Puig	6	6
		Andreea Mitu	2	3
																Monica Puig	2	6	6
															7	Polona Hercog	6	1	1
		Hsieh Su-wei	4	6	6
		Elizaveta Kulichkova	6	4	2
									Hsieh Su-wei	1	5
								7	Polona Hercog	6	7
	WC	Olivia Rogowska	3	4
	7	Polona Hercog	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Lucie Hradecká	6	6
		Magda Linette	3	3
								3	Lucie Hradecká	4	6	77
									Laura Siegemund	6	2	63
		Evgeniya Rodina	2	6	2
		Laura Siegemund	6	4	6
															3	Lucie Hradecká	3	3
															5	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	6	6
	WC	Storm Sanders	4	6	6
	Alt	Patricia Maria Țig	6	2	3
								WC	Storm Sanders	7	3	1
								5	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	5	6	6
	WC	Arina Rodionova	1	4
	5	Mirjana Lučić-Baroni	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Yaroslava Shvedova	1r
		Sesil Karatantcheva	4
									Sesil Karatantcheva	2	1
									Magdaléna Rybáriková	6	6
		Magdaléna Rybáriková	6	6
		Donna Vekić	2	0
																Magdaléna Rybáriková	1	62
																Lara Arruabarrena	6	77
	WC	Olivia Tjandramulia	3	3
		Lara Arruabarrena	6	6
									Lara Arruabarrena	7	1
								8	Daria Kasatkina	5	0r
		Mariana Duque Mariño	3	4
	8	Daria Kasatkina	6	6

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw