| 2016 Monterrey Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 29 February – 6 March |
| Edition | 8th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Monterrey, Mexico |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Doubles | |
The 2016 Monterrey Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the Monterrey Open and a WTA International tier tournament on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the Club Sonoma in Monterrey, Mexico, from 29 February through 6 March 2016. Unseeded Heather Watson won the singles title.
Heather Watson defeated
Kirsten Flipkens 3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Anabel Medina Garrigues /
Arantxa Parra Santonja defeated
Petra Martić /
Maria Sanchez 4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Doubles* | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
*per team
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Errani | 17 | 1 | |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 22 | 2 | |
| Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 25 | 3 | |
| Johanna Konta | 26 | 4 | |
| Caroline Garcia | 33 | 5 | |
| Alison Van Uytvanck | 44 | 6 | |
| Danka Kovinić | 46 | 7 | |
| Tímea Babos | 48 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anabel Medina Garrigues | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 70 | 1 | ||
| Anastasia Rodionova | Alicja Rosolska | 85 | 2 | ||
| Kiki Bertens | Johanna Larsson | 107 | 3 | ||
| María Irigoyen | Paula Kania | 131 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: