2016 Nottingham Open – Women's singles

Ana Konjuh was the defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament began.

Karolína Plíšková won the title, defeating Alison Riske in the final, 7–6(10–8), 7–5.

Seeds
• #🇨🇿 Karolína Plíšková (champion)

• #🇬🇧 Johanna Konta (second round)

• # Caroline Wozniacki (second round)

• # Monica Puig (semifinals)

• #🇧🇪 Yanina Wickmayer (first round)

• #🇬🇧 Heather Watson (first round)

• #🇩🇪 Mona Barthel (first round)

• #🇺🇸 Christina McHale (second round)

Seeds
The top two seeds receive a bye into the second round. • # 🇨🇳 Zhang Kailin (qualified)

• # 🇦🇹 Tamira Paszek (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

• # 🇨🇳 Han Xinyun (first round)

• # 🇹🇭 Luksika Kumkhum (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Wang Yafan (first round)

• # 🇷🇺 Alla Kudryavtseva (second round)

• # 🇯🇵 Hiroko Kuwata (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Grace Min (first round)

Qualifiers
• # 🇨🇳 Zhang Kailin

• # 🇦🇺 Ashleigh Barty

• # Michelle Larcher de Brito

• # 🇬🇧 Tara Moore

Lucky losers
• # 🇦🇹 Tamira Paszek

• # 🇨🇿 Andrea Hlaváčková