title: 2016 Tevlin Women's Challenger
text: # 2016 Tevlin Women's Challenger
  
  The 2016 Tevlin Women's Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 12th 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 Toronto, Ontario, Canada between October 31 and November 6, 2016.
  
  ## Singles main-draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | USA | Catherine Bellis | 101 | 1 |
  | BEL | Elise Mertens | 132 | 2 |
  | CAN | Françoise Abanda | 169 | 3 |
  | CZE | Jesika Malečková | 220 | 4 |
  | GBR | Laura Robson | 221 | 5 |
  | SRB | Jovana Jakšić | 224 | 6 |
  | USA | Lauren Albanese | 249 | 7 |
  | NED | Michaëlla Krajicek | 258 | 8 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings are as of October 24, 2016
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Carson Branstine
  * Gabriela Dabrowski
  * Charlotte Robillard-Millette
  * Layne Sleeth
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Emina Bektas
  * Julia Elbaba
  * Katherine Sebov
  * Ronit Yurovsky
  
  The following player received entry by junior exempt:
  
  * Bianca Andreescu
  
  ## Champions
  
  ### Singles
  
  * Catherine Bellis def. Jesika Malečková, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3
  
  ### Doubles
  
  * Gabriela Dabrowski / Michaëlla Krajicek def. Ashley Weinhold / Caitlin Whoriskey, 6–4, 6–3
  