2016 Dubai Tennis Championships

The 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the 2016 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP 500 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier on the 2016 WTA Tour. Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from February 15 to 20, 2016, while the men's tournament took place from February 22 to 27, 2016.

2016 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date15 – 20 February (women)
22 – 27 February (men)
Edition24th (men) / 16th (women)
CategoryATP World Tour 500 (men)
WTA Premier (women)
Draw32S / 16D (men)
28S / 16D (women)
Prize money$2,503,810 (ATP)
$2,000,000 (WTA)
SurfaceHard, Outdoor
LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
VenueAviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's Singles
Stan Wawrinka
Women's Singles
Sara Errani
Men's Doubles
Simone Bolelli / Andreas Seppi
Women's Doubles
Chuang Chia-jung / Darija Jurak

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles 500 300 180 90 45 0 20 N/A 10 0
Men's Doubles 0 N/A 45 25
Women's Singles 470 305 185 100 55 1 25 18 13 1
Women's Doubles 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles $511,750 $240,340 $119,340 $59,670 $30,235 $15,910 N/A $2,655 $1,460
Men's Doubles* $150,800 $71,270 $34,390 $17,890 $9,370 N/A N/A N/A
Women's Singles $465,480[1] $254,124 $136,138 $35,723 $19,809 $10,950 $5,408 $2,951 $1,854
Women's Doubles* $74,042[2] $39,184 $20,087 $10,042 $5,223 N/A N/A N/A N/A

*per team

ATP singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Ranking1 Seed
 SRB Novak Djokovic 1 1
  SUI Stan Wawrinka 4 2
 CZE Tomáš Berdych 8 3
 ESP Roberto Bautista Agut 18 4
 SRB Viktor Troicki 21 5
 ESP Feliciano López 25 6
 SVK Martin Kližan 27 7
 GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 29 8
  • Rankings were as of February 15, 2016.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

ATP doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 NED Jean-Julien Rojer  ROU Horia Tecău 11 1
 IND Rohan Bopanna  ROU Florin Mergea 20 2
 CAN Vasek Pospisil  SRB Nenad Zimonjić 30 3
 FIN Henri Kontinen  AUS John Peers 40 4
  • Rankings were as of February 15, 2016.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

WTA singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Ranking1 Seed
 ROU Simona Halep 3 1
 ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 5 2
 ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 8 3
 CZE Petra Kvitová 9 4
  SUI Belinda Bencic 11 5
 CZE Karolína Plíšková 13 6
 ITA Roberta Vinci 16 7
 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 17 8
  • Rankings were as of February 8, 2016.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

WTA doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands  KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 10 1
 FRA Caroline Garcia  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 20 2
 CZE Andrea Hlaváčková  CZE Lucie Hradecká 22 3
 HUN Tímea Babos  GER Julia Görges 36 4
  • Rankings were as of February 8, 2016.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Men's Singles

Women's Singles

Men's Doubles

Women's Doubles

References

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