2016 Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2016 Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Ernesto Escobedo
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Frances Tiafoe
Score6–2, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3)
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2015  · Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships ·  2017  

John Millman was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.

Contents

Ernesto Escobedo won the title after defeating Frances Tiafoe 6–2, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–3) in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Adrian Mannarino (second round)
  2. Flag of Tunisia.svg Malek Jaziri (second round)
  3. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Evans (first round)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson (second round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Bjorn Fratangelo (first round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Quentin Halys (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Frances Tiafoe (final)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Stefan Kozlov (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Flag of the United States.svg Frances Tiafoe 3 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Brian Baker 62 2
7 Flag of the United States.svg Frances Tiafoe 2 7863
Flag of the United States.svg Ernesto Escobedo 66677
  Flag of the United States.svg Ernesto Escobedo 6616
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington 1 771

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 66
Flag of Japan.svg H Moriya 1 4 1 Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 2 64
Q Flag of the United States.svg M McDonald 652 Flag of the United States.svg M Krueger 61 6
Flag of the United States.svg M Krueger 776 Flag of the United States.svg M Krueger 3 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Klein 667 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg E Quigley 3 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Klein 4 64
Flag of the United States.svg T Paul 3 1 7 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 63 6
7 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 667 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 3 66
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Evans 5 666WC Flag of the United States.svg B Baker 62 2
WC Flag of the United States.svg B Baker 74 78WC Flag of the United States.svg B Baker 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg W Bushamuka 2 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady 4 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady 66WC Flag of the United States.svg B Baker 6676
Alt Flag of Argentina.svg JI Londero 2 774 Q Flag of the United States.svg A Kuznetsov 4 794
Q Flag of the United States.svg A Kuznetsov 6646Q Flag of the United States.svg A Kuznetsov 3 66
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Golubev 2 2 8 Flag of the United States.svg S Kozlov 63 4
8 Flag of the United States.svg S Kozlov 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of France.svg Q Halys 2 2
Flag of the United States.svg N Meister 66 Flag of the United States.svg N Meister 3 2
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Glasspool 63 Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Glasspool 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Ward 3 1rQ Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Glasspool 795 3
Flag of Brazil.svg G Clezar 3 64 Flag of the United States.svg E Escobedo 6776
Flag of the United States.svg E Escobedo 677 Flag of the United States.svg E Escobedo 67
WC Flag of the United States.svg R Shane 4 4 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 4 5
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 66 Flag of the United States.svg E Escobedo 6616
5 Flag of the United States.svg B Fratangelo 3 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington 1 771
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington 66 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington 774 6
Flag of India.svg R Ramanathan 4 66 Flag of India.svg R Ramanathan 6464
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Saville 62 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington 75 6
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Witten 1 3 Flag of the United States.svg D Nguyen 5 71
Flag of the United States.svg D Nguyen 66 Flag of the United States.svg D Nguyen 64 6
Flag of the United States.svg S Bangoura 3 662 Flag of Tunisia.svg M Jaziri 4 61
2 Flag of Tunisia.svg M Jaziri 678

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