2016 French Open – Boys' singles

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Boys' singles
2016 French Open
Final
Champion Flag of France.svg Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Runner-up Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime
Score1–6, 6–3, 8–6
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
  2015  · French Open ·  2017  

Tommy Paul was the defending champion, but chose to participate at men's singles qualifying instead and lost to Peter Gojowczyk in the second round.

Contents

Geoffrey Blancaneaux won the title, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in the final, 1–6, 6–3, 8–6.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Greece.svg Stefanos Tsitsipas (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Hungary.svg Máté Valkusz (third round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Ulises Blanch (second round)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Yosuke Watanuki (first round)
  5. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Denis Shapovalov (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur (second round)
  7. Flag of South Korea.svg Chung Yun-seong (second round)
  8. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Jurabek Karimov (third round)
  9. Flag of Serbia.svg Miomir Kecmanović (third round)
  10. Flag of Norway.svg Casper Ruud (second round)
  11. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime (final)
  12. Flag of Austria.svg Jurij Rodionov (second round)
  13. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yibing (second round)
  14. Flag of Argentina.svg Genaro Alberto Olivieri (quarterfinals)
  15. Flag of the United States.svg John McNally (second round)
  16. Flag of Egypt.svg Youssef Hossam (first round)

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Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Greece.svg Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 2
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Denis Shapovalov 66
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Denis Shapovalov 775 3
  Flag of France.svg Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6476
  Flag of France.svg Geoffrey Blancaneaux 67
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Benjamin Sigouin 3 5
  Flag of France.svg Geoffrey Blancaneaux 1 68
11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime 63 6
  Flag of Spain.svg Nicola Kuhn 2 66
Q Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Möller 63 3
  Flag of Spain.svg Nicola Kuhn 4 2
11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime 66
11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime 67
14 Flag of Argentina.svg Genaro Alberto Olivieri 3 5

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Greece.svg Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 66
  Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Altmaier 61 3 1 Flag of Greece.svg S Tsitsipas 66
Q Flag of France.svg Valentin Vacherot 66Q Flag of France.svg V Vacherot 2 4
WC Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Lima Wagner 1 4 1 Flag of Greece.svg S Tsitsipas 62 6
SE Flag of Australia (converted).svg Blake Ellis 66  Flag of the United States.svg N Ponwith 1 62
Q Flag of Spain.svg Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3 4 SE Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Ellis 2 5
  Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Ponwith776  Flag of the United States.svg N Ponwith67
16 Flag of Egypt.svg Youssef Hossam 654 1 Flag of Greece.svg S Tsitsipas 4 2
9 Flag of Serbia.svg Miomir Kecmanović 665 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Shapovalov 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Toru Horie 1 1 9 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 677
Q Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Balzerani776Q Flag of Italy.svg R Balzerani 3 64
  Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Matuszewski 652 9 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 73 2
  Flag of the United States.svg Sam Riffice 5 61 5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Shapovalov 5 66
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Patrik Rikl 73 6  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Rikl 3 1
WC Flag of France.svg Maxence Brovillé 1 3 5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Shapovalov 66
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Denis Shapovalov 66

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Japan.svg Yosuke Watanuki 3 3
  Flag of France.svg Geoffrey Blancaneaux 66  Flag of France.svg G Blancaneaux 773 6
  Flag of Germany.svg Louis Wessels 7106  Flag of Germany.svg L Wessels 6163
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan James Storrie 681   Flag of France.svg G Blancaneaux 73 7
  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Khumoun Sultanov 5 2 WC Flag of France.svg C Moutet 5 65
WC Flag of France.svg Corentin Moutet 76WC Flag of France.svg C Moutet 677
  Flag of Russia.svg Pavel Kotov 2 4 15 Flag of the United States.svg J McNally 3 63
15 Flag of the United States.svg John McNally 66  Flag of France.svg G Blancaneaux 67
12 Flag of Austria.svg Jurij Rodionov 64 7  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Sigouin 3 5
  Flag of the United States.svg Vasil Kirkov 1 65 12 Flag of Austria.svg J Rodionov 4 3
Q Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Vittar 601   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Sigouin 66
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Benjamin Sigouin 776  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Sigouin 5 613
  Flag of France.svg Dan Added 4 2   Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Popyrin 74 11
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin 66  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Popyrin 2 66
  Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Meligeni Alves 3 4 7 Flag of South Korea.svg Y-s Chung 62 4
7 Flag of South Korea.svg Chung Yun-seong 66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur 66
  Flag of Argentina.svg Tomás Martín Etcheverry 4 2 6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A de Minaur 1 62
  Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Żuk 63 3   Flag of Spain.svg N Kuhn 62 6
  Flag of Spain.svg Nicola Kuhn 4 66  Flag of Spain.svg N Kuhn 76
Q Flag of the United States.svg Gianni Ross65 6Q Flag of the United States.svg G Ross 5 2
  Flag of Japan.svg Yuta Shimizu 4 71 Q Flag of the United States.svg G Ross7116
WC Flag of France.svg Evan Furness 4 4 10 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 693
10 Flag of Norway.svg Casper Ruud 66  Flag of Spain.svg N Kuhn 2 66
13 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yibing 776Q Flag of Germany.svg M Möller 63 3
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jay Clarke 654 13 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Y Wu 4 4
Q Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Möller 776Q Flag of Germany.svg M Möller 66
  Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Décamps 653 Q Flag of Germany.svg M Möller 66
  Flag of the Philippines.svg Alberto Lim 63 6  Flag of the Philippines.svg A Lim 2 1
WC Flag of France.svg Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine1 62   Flag of the Philippines.svg A Lim 66
  Flag of Portugal.svg Duarte Vale 2 2 3 Flag of the United States.svg U Blanch 3 1
3 Flag of the United States.svg Ulises Blanch 66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Jurabek Karimov 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Liam Caruana 4 3 8 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg J Karimov 6666
  Flag of Estonia.svg Kenneth Raisma 665 Q Flag of Israel.svg Y Oliel 782 2
Q Flag of Israel.svg Yshai Oliel 7878 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg J Karimov 621
  Flag of France.svg Louis Tessa 4 2 11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 776
  Flag of Brazil.svg Orlando Luz 66  Flag of Brazil.svg O Luz 62 1
  Flag of the United States.svg J. J. Wolf 2 1 11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 3 66
11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime 6611 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 67
14 Flag of Argentina.svg Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6714 Flag of Argentina.svg GA Olivieri 3 5
Q Flag of Turkey.svg Ergi Kırkın 2 5 14 Flag of Argentina.svg GA Olivieri 6656
WC Flag of France.svg Elliot Benchetrit 76WC Flag of France.svg E Benchetrit 2 773
  Flag of Spain.svg Eduard Güell Batrina 5 0 14 Flag of Argentina.svg GA Olivieri 66
  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg Juan Carlos Aguilar 662 Flag of Hungary.svg M Valkusz 4 1
WC Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Holt 3 2   Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg JC Aguilar 1 1
WC Flag of France.svg Matteo Martineau 4 75 2 Flag of Hungary.svg M Valkusz 66
2 Flag of Hungary.svg Máté Valkusz 65 7

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (qualified)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Möller (qualified)
  3. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wu Tung-lin (first round)
  4. Flag of Turkey.svg Ergi Kırkın (qualified)
  5. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alexis Canter (first round)
  6. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Gray (first round)
  7. Flag of Israel.svg Yshai Oliel (qualified)
  8. Flag of North Macedonia.svg Bojan Jankulovski (first round)
  9. Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Vittar (qualified)
  10. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Lingxi (first round)
  11. Flag of the United States.svg Oliver Crawford (qualifying competition)
  12. Flag of Estonia.svg Mattias Siimar (qualifying competition)
  13. Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Klein (first round)
  14. Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Martín Jalif (first round)
  15. Flag of the United States.svg Lucas Koelle (qualifying competition)
  16. Flag of Portugal.svg Tiago Cação (first round)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Spain.svg Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 66
WC Flag of France.svg Clément Tabur 4 4
1 Flag of Spain.svg Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3 66
Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Summaria 63 4
Flag of Italy.svg Corrado Summaria776
14 Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Martín Jalif 624

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Möller 4 66
Flag of Romania.svg Vlad Andrei Dancu 62 2
2 Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Möller 66
WC Flag of France.svg Constant de la Bassetière 1 4
WC Flag of France.svg Constant de la Bassetière776
10 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Lingxi 642

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wu Tung-lin 4 61
Flag of the United States.svg Gianni Ross63 6
Flag of the United States.svg Gianni Ross66
12 Flag of Estonia.svg Mattias Siimar 1 0
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ewan Moore 633
12 Flag of Estonia.svg Mattias Siimar 776

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Turkey.svg Ergi Kırkın 66
WC Flag of France.svg Jaimee Floyd Angele 2 1
4 Flag of Turkey.svg Ergi Kırkın 777
Flag of Hungary.svg Zsombor Piros 5 64
Flag of Hungary.svg Zsombor Piros 66
13 Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Klein 1 4

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alexis Canter 3 4
WC Flag of France.svg Hugo Gaston 66
WC Flag of France.svg Hugo Gaston 4 63
9 Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Vittar62 6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lyu Chengze 60 60
9 Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Vittar4 677

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Gray 5 61
Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Balzerani74 6
Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Balzerani66
WC Flag of France.svg Louis Dussin 0 2
WC Flag of France.svg Louis Dussin66
16 Flag of Portugal.svg Tiago Cação 2 4

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Flag of Israel.svg Yshai Oliel 76
Flag of Germany.svg Tim Rühl 5 3
7 Flag of Israel.svg Yshai Oliel 6266
11 Flag of the United States.svg Oliver Crawford 771 4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Chukang 63 1
11 Flag of the United States.svg Oliver Crawford4 66

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Bojan Jankulovski 4 610
WC Flag of France.svg Valentin Vacherot 6712
WC Flag of France.svg Valentin Vacherot 66
15 Flag of the United States.svg Lucas Koelle 3 2
Flag of Hungary.svg Ákos Kotormán 4 1
15 Flag of the United States.svg Lucas Koelle66

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