# 2016 Zhuhai ITF Women's Pro Circuit – Singles

Chang Kai-chen was the defending champion, but lost to Nigina Abduraimova in the quarterfinals.
Olga Govortsova won the title, defeating İpek Soylu in the final, 6–1, 6–2.

## Seeds

* Elizaveta Kulichkova (second round)
* Tatjana Maria (quarterfinals)
* Liu Fangzhou (first round)
* Nigina Abduraimova (semifinals)
* İpek Soylu (final)
* Anastasia Pivovarova (first round, retired)
* Chang Kai-chen (quarterfinals)
* Lee Ya-hsuan (second round)

## Main draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Lu Jiajing | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 4 | 6 | | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 5 | İpek Soylu | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Nigina Abduraimova | 3 | 2 | | 5 | İpek Soylu | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | İpek Soylu | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | E Kulichkova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S Cao | 5 | 0 | | 1 | E Kulichkova | 6 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Lu | 6 | 3 | 6 | | J Lu | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Y Zhang | 1 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | J Lu | 7 | 2 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | R Tian | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | N Lertpitaksinchai | 5 | 6 | 6$^5$ | | | | |
| | N Lertpitaksinchai | 6 | 6 | | | N Lertpitaksinchai | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Ferrando | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | Y-h Lee | 3 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Y-h Lee | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | J Lu | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | F Liu | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | O Govortsova | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | O Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | | O Govortsova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Okamura | 3 | 6 | 6 | | K Okamura | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | N Lertcheewakarn | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | O Govortsova | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jin Lu | 2 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | Q | V Lapko | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | Y Tanaka | 6 | 1 | | Q | Y Tanaka | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | V Lapko | 6 | 2 | | Q | V Lapko | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | A Pivovarova | 3 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 7 | K-c Chang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Y Wang | 2 | 0 | | 7 | K-c Chang | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Pe Plipuech | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | Pe Plipuech | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Shapatava | 3 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | 7 | K-c Chang | 7$^9$ | 4 | 6$^6$ | | | | |
| | K Piter | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | 4 | N Abduraimova | 6$^7$ | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | |
| Q | X Gao | 6 | 6$^0$ | 1 | | K Piter | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Buayam | 0 | 4 | | 4 | N Abduraimova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | N Abduraimova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | N Abduraimova | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | İ Soylu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | İ Soylu | 6 | 6 |
| WC | X You | 4 | 1 | | 5 | İ Soylu | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Raina | 6$^2$ | 2 | | | S Peng | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Peng | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | İ Soylu | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | C-w Hsu | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | T Maria | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | |
| | J Namigata | 6 | 6 | | | J Namigata | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Teichmann | 1 | 3 | | 2 | T Maria | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | T Maria | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |