2016 China Open (tennis)

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2016 China Open
Date3 October – 9 October
Edition18th (ATP) / 20th (WTA)
Category ATP World Tour 500 (men)
Premier Mandatory (women)
Prize moneyATP $2,916,550
WTA $6,289,521
Surface Hard
Location Beijing, China
Venue National Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray
Women's singles
Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Men's doubles
Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Carreño Busta / Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal
Women's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 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.

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Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1
Men's singles [1] 5003001809045020100
Men's doubles [1] 0
Women's singles [2] 1,000650390215120651030202
Women's doubles [2] 5

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1
Men's singles$663,575$311,650$154,750$77,375$39,205$20,635$3,440$1,890
Men's doubles$195,590$92,420$44,600$23,190$12,140
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

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Andy Murray 21
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rafael Nadal 42
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Milos Raonic 63
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Dominic Thiem 104
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP David Ferrer 125
Flag of France.svg  FRA Lucas Pouille 166
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Roberto Bautista Agut 177
Flag of France.svg  FRA Richard Gasquet 188

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

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

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the United States.svg USA Bob Bryan Flag of the United States.svg USA Mike Bryan 131
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Łukasz Kubot Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Marcelo Melo 272
Flag of India.svg  IND Rohan Bopanna Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Daniel Nestor 323
Flag of the Philippines.svg  PHI Treat Huey Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Max Mirnyi 424

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

CountryPlayer [3] RankingSeeds
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Angelique Kerber 11
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 32
Flag of Poland.svg  POL Agnieszka Radwańska 43
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Simona Halep 54
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Karolína Plíšková 65
Flag of the United States.svg USA Venus Williams 76
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 87
Flag of the United States.svg USA Madison Keys 98
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 109
Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Dominika Cibulková 1210
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Johanna Konta 1311
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Timea Bacsinszky 1412
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Roberta Vinci 1513
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Petra Kvitová 1614
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1715
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Elina Svitolina 1816

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

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of France.svg  FRA Caroline Garcia Flag of France.svg  FRA Kristina Mladenovic 71
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Ekaterina Makarova Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Elena Vesnina 122
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Hao-Ching Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Chan Yung-jan 163
Flag of India.svg  IND Sania Mirza Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Barbora Strýcová 194
Flag of the United States.svg USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Lucie Šafářová 225
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Andrea Hlaváčková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Lucie Hradecká 236
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Martina Hingis Flag of the United States.svg USA CoCo Vandeweghe 237
Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Tímea Babos Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 238

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Finals

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

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