2016 China Open (tennis)

2016 China Open
Date	3 October – 9 October
Edition	18th (ATP) / 20th (WTA)
Category	ATP World Tour 500 (men) Premier Mandatory (women)
Prize money	ATP $2,916,550 WTA $6,289,521
Surface	Hard
Location	Beijing, China
Venue	National Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
Andy Murray
Women's singles
Agnieszka Radwańska
Men's doubles
Pablo Carreño Busta / Rafael Nadal
Women's doubles
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová
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The 2016 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the China Open for the men (20th for the women). It was part of ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2016 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2016 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 3 to October 9, 2016.

Points and prize money[]

Point distribution[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles[1]	500	300	180	90	45	0	N/A	20	10	0
Men's Doubles[1]					0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Women's Singles[2]	1,000	650	390	215	120	65	10	30	20	2
Women's Doubles[2]						5	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Prize money[]

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q2	Q1
Men's Singles	$663,575	$311,650	$154,750	$77,375	$39,205	$20,635	N/A	$3,440	$1,890
Men's Doubles	$195,590	$92,420	$44,600	$23,190	$12,140	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Women's Singles	$1,111,945	$556,440	$271,490	$130,420	$62,768	$30,386	$17,453	$4,650	$2,702
Women's Doubles	$376,191	$188,770	$84,040	$38,789	$18,104	$8,407	N/A	N/A	N/A

ATP singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
GBR	Andy Murray	2	1
ESP	Rafael Nadal	4	2
CAN	Milos Raonic	6	3
AUT	Dominic Thiem	10	4
ESP	David Ferrer	12	5
FRA	Lucas Pouille	16	6
ESP	Roberto Bautista Agut	17	7
FRA	Richard Gasquet	18	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 26, 2016

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Lu Yen-hsun
• Dominic Thiem
• Zhang Ze

The following player using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

• Florian Mayer

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Kyle Edmund
• Konstantin Kravchuk
• Adrian Mannarino
• John Millman

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Novak Djokovic →replaced by Pablo Carreño Busta
• Jo-Wilfried Tsonga →replaced by Andrey Kuznetsov
• John Isner →replaced by Guido Pella

ATP doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
USA	Bob Bryan	USA	Mike Bryan	13	1
POL	Łukasz Kubot	BRA	Marcelo Melo	27	2
IND	Rohan Bopanna	CAN	Daniel Nestor	32	3
PHI	Treat Huey	BLR	Max Mirnyi	42	4

• Rankings are as of September 26, 2016

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Andre Begemann / Leander Paes
• Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Paolo Lorenzi / Guido Pella

WTA singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player[3]	Ranking	Seeds
GER	Angelique Kerber	1	1
ESP	Garbiñe Muguruza	3	2
POL	Agnieszka Radwańska	4	3
ROU	Simona Halep	5	4
CZE	Karolína Plíšková	6	5
USA	Venus Williams	7	6
ESP	Carla Suárez Navarro	8	7
USA	Madison Keys	9	8
RUS	Svetlana Kuznetsova	10	9
SVK	Dominika Cibulková	12	10
GBR	Johanna Konta	13	11
SUI	Timea Bacsinszky	14	12
ITA	Roberta Vinci	15	13
CZE	Petra Kvitová	16	14
RUS	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	17	15
UKR	Elina Svitolina	18	16

• Rankings are as of September 26, 2016

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Duan Yingying
• Sabine Lisicki
• Peng Shuai
• Wang Qiang
• Zheng Saisai

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Lara Arruabarrena
• Louisa Chirico
• Nicole Gibbs
• Julia Görges
• Tatjana Maria
• Alison Riske
• Kateřina Siniaková
• Wang Yafan

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Kiki Bertens → replaced by Zhang Shuai
• Eugenie Bouchard → replaced by Yaroslava Shvedova
• Sara Errani → replaced by Danka Kovinić
• Anna-Lena Friedsam → replaced by Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
• Karin Knapp → replaced by Shelby Rogers
• Sloane Stephens → replaced by Anastasija Sevastova
• Ana Ivanovic → replaced by Madison Brengle
• Andrea Petkovic → replaced by Christina McHale
• Serena Williams (shoulder injury) → replaced by Caroline Wozniacki

WTA doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
FRA	Caroline Garcia	FRA	Kristina Mladenovic	7	1
RUS	Ekaterina Makarova	RUS	Elena Vesnina	12	2
TPE	Chan Hao-Ching	TPE	Chan Yung-jan	16	3
IND	Sania Mirza	CZE	Barbora Strýcová	19	4
USA	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	CZE	Lucie Šafářová	22	5
CZE	Andrea Hlaváčková	CZE	Lucie Hradecká	23	6
SUI	Martina Hingis	USA	Coco Vandeweghe	23	7
HUN	Tímea Babos	KAZ	Yaroslava Shvedova	23	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 26, 2016

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Timea Bacsinszky / Jeļena Ostapenko
• Christina McHale / Peng Shuai
• Laura Siegemund / Elina Svitolina
• You Xiaodi / Zhu Lin

Champions[]

Men's Singles[]

• Andy Murray def. Grigor Dimitrov, 6–4, 7–6^(7–2)

Women's Singles[]

• Agnieszka Radwańska def. Johanna Konta, 6−4, 6−2

Men's Doubles[]

• Pablo Carreño Busta / Rafael Nadal def. Jack Sock / Bernard Tomic, 6−7⁽⁶⁻⁸⁾, 6−2, [10−8]

Women's Doubles[]

• Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová def. Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic, 6−4, 6−4

References[]

External links[]

• Official Website