2016 Mubadala World Tennis Championship – Singles

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Singles
2016 Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Final
Champion Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal
Runner-up Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic
Score77–62, 6–3
  2015  · Mubadala World Tennis Championship ·  2017  

Andy Murray was the competition's defending champion, but he didn't participate.

Contents

Rafael Nadal won the title beating Milos Raonic in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka (fourth place)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal (champion)

Draw

Key

Draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka    
bye    
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka 5 5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic 77
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic 66
Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Anderson 3 4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic 623  
2 Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal 776 
Flag of France.svg Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1 1
Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 66
Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 3 773 Third Place Match
2 Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal 6646
  bye    1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stan Wawrinka 774 [8]
2 Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal     Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer 616[10]

Play-offs

Fifth Place Match
     
  Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Anderson 6463 
  Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 7777 

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References

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