2016 Waco Showdown

The 2016 Waco Showdown was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and part of the 2016 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Waco, Texas, United States, on 7–13 November 2016.

Seeds

 * 1 Rankings as of 31 October 2016.

Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
 * 🇺🇸 Usue Maitane Arconada
 * 🇺🇸 Danielle Collins
 * 🇺🇸 Ellie Halbauer
 * 🇺🇸 Blair Shankle

The following player received entry by a protected ranking:
 * Michaëlla Krajicek

The following player received entry by a special exempt:
 * 🇧🇷 Beatriz Haddad Maia

The following player received entry by a junior exempt:
 * 🇨🇦 Bianca Andreescu

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 * 🇷🇴 Mihaela Buzărnescu
 * 🇨🇦 Gabriela Dabrowski
 * 🇺🇸 Chanelle Van Nguyen
 * 🇺🇸 Caitlin Whoriskey

The following player received entry by a lucky loser spot:
 * 🇺🇸 Ashley Weinhold

Singles

 * 🇧🇷 Beatriz Haddad Maia def. 🇺🇸 Grace Min, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1

Doubles

 * Michaëlla Krajicek / 🇺🇸 Taylor Townsend def. 🇷🇴 Mihaela Buzărnescu / 🇲🇽 Renata Zarazúa, walkover