2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy

The 2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the second edition of the tournament for both men and women. It was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total prize money of €42,500 for men and $50,000 for women. It took place in Ilkley, United Kingdom, on 13–19 June 2016.

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 6 June 2016.

Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 * 🇬🇧 Liam Broady
 * 🇬🇧 Lloyd Glasspool
 * 🇬🇧 Brydan Klein
 * 🇬🇧 Jonny O'Mara

The following player received entry as a special exemption into the singles main draw:
 * Marius Copil

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇦🇺 Matthew Barton
 * 🇷🇺 Daniil Medvedev
 * 🇪🇸 Adrián Menéndez-Maceiras
 * 🇵🇱 Michał Przysiężny

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 6 June 2016.

Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
 * 🇬🇧 Emily Appleton
 * 🇦🇺 Ashleigh Barty (withdrew)
 * 🇬🇧 Freya Christie
 * 🇬🇧 Samantha Murray

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇦🇺 Jaimee Fourlis
 * 🇹🇳 Ons Jabeur
 * 🇺🇸 Sanaz Marand
 * 🇸🇰 Rebecca Šramková

The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:
 * 🇦🇺 Alison Bai

The following player received entry by a protected ranking:
 * Michelle Larcher de Brito
 * Tereza Mrdeža

The following player received entry by a special exemption:
 * 🇫🇷 Stéphanie Foretz

Men's singles

 * Lu Yen-hsun def. 🇫🇷 Vincent Millot, 7–6(7–4), 6–2

Women's singles

 * 🇷🇺 Evgeniya Rodina def. 🇸🇰 Rebecca Šramková, 6–4, 6–4

Men's doubles

 * Wesley Koolhof / Matwé Middelkoop def. 🇧🇷 Marcelo Demoliner / 🇵🇰 Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, 7–6(7–5), 0–6, [10–8]

Women's doubles

 * 🇨🇳 Yang Zhaoxuan / 🇨🇳 Zhang Kailin def. 🇧🇪 An-Sophie Mestach / 🇦🇺 Storm Sanders, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)