2016 Open de Nice Côte d'Azur

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
AUT	Dominic Thiem	15	1
FRA	Gilles Simon	18	2
RSA	Kevin Anderson	19	3
FRA	Benoît Paire	21	4
POR	João Sousa	30	5
ITA	Fabio Fognini	31	6
ITA	Andreas Seppi	42	7
GER	Alexander Zverev	44	8

• Rankings are as of May 9, 2016.

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Kevin Anderson
• Fabio Fognini
• Quentin Halys

The following player received entry using a protected ranking:

• Brian Baker

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Kyle Edmund
• Daniil Medvedev
• Diego Schwartzman
• Donald Young

Before the tournament

• Martin Kližan →replaced by Chung Hyeon
• Juan Mónaco →replaced by Adrian Mannarino
• Tommy Robredo →replaced by Daniel Muñoz de la Nava

• Kyle Edmund (left ankle injury)

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
COL	Juan Sebastián Cabal	COL	Robert Farah	44	1
CRO	Mate Pavić	NZL	Michael Venus	80	2
USA	Eric Butorac	USA	Scott Lipsky	87	3
AUS	Chris Guccione	BRA	André Sá	111	4

• Rankings are as of May 9, 2016.

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Mathias Bourgue / Quentin Halys
• Hsieh Cheng-peng / Yang Tsung-hua

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• Víctor Estrella Burgos / Daniel Muñoz de la Nava

Before the tournament

• Diego Schwartzman (left foot injury)

During the tournament

• Denis Kudla (lower back injury)

• Dominic Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev, 6–4, 3–6, 6–0

• Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah defeated Mate Pavić / Michael Venus, 4–6, 6–4, [10–8]