2016 Qatar ExxonMobil Open

Last updated
2016 Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Date4–9 January
Edition24th
Category ATP World Tour 250 series
Draw32S / 16D
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Doha, Qatar
Venue Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Champions
Singles
Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic [1]
Doubles
Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López / Flag of Spain.svg Marc López [2]
  2015  · ATP Qatar Open ·  2017  

The 2016 Qatar Open (also known as 2016 Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 4 January until 9 January 2016. First-seeded Novak Djokovic won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic defeated Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal, 6–1, 6–2 [3]

Doubles

Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López / Flag of Spain.svg Marc López defeated Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Petzschner / Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Peya, 6–4, 6–3

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles25015090452001260
Doubles0

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1
Singles$201,165$105,940$57,380$32,700$19,265$11,415$5,355$2,675
Doubles$64,420$33,860$18,350$10,500$6,150
Doubles prize money per team

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Novak Djokovic 11
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rafael Nadal 52
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Tomáš Berdych 63
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP David Ferrer 74
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Feliciano López 175
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Andreas Seppi 296
Flag of France.svg  FRA Jérémy Chardy 317
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Leonardo Mayer 358

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

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jean-Julien Rojer Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Horia Tecău 51
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR Jamie Murray Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Bruno Soares 292
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Feliciano López Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marc López 673
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Philipp Petzschner Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Alexander Peya 744

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Related Research Articles

The 2011 Qatar Open, known as the 2011 Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 3 January through 8 January 2011. Roger Federer won the singles title.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malek Jaziri</span> Tunisian former tennis player

Malek Jaziri is a Tunisian former professional tennis player. Jaziri reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour of World No. 42 in January 2019. He primarily played on the Futures circuit and the Challenger circuit.

The 2014 Qatar Open was a men's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 22nd edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2014 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 30 December 2013 until 5 January 2014. First-seeded Rafael Nadal won the singles title.

The 2014 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was the 71st edition of the Italian Open and was classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2014 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2014 WTA Tour. It took place from 11 to 18 May 2014.

The 2015 Qatar Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 23rd edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2015 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 5 January 5 until 11 January 2015. Fourth-seeded David Ferrer won the singles title.

The 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships was an ATP 500 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier on the 2016 WTA Tour. Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from 15 to 20 February 2016, while the men's tournament took place from 22 to 27 February 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 Novak Djokovic tennis season</span>

The 2016 Novak Djokovic tennis season officially commenced on 4 January with the start of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open.

The 2017 Qatar Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 25th edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2017 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 2 January until 7 January 2017. Second-seeded Novak Djokovic won his second consecutive singles title at the event.

The 2018 Qatar Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 26th edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 1 January until 6 January 2018. Unseeded Gaël Monfils, who entered the main draw on a wildcard, won the singles title.

The 2018 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, also known as the Torneo Conde de Godó, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 66th edition of the event and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from 23 April until 29 April 2018. First-seeded Rafael Nadal won the singles title.

The 2018 Western & Southern Open was a men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts from August 13–19, 2018. It took place at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, a northern suburb of Cincinnati, in the United States. It was a Masters 1000 tournament on the 2018 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier 5 tournament on the 2018 WTA Tour. The tournament was one of two headline events in the 2018 US Open Series. The 2018 tournament was the 117th men's edition and the 90th women's edition of the Cincinnati Masters.

The 2018 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the China Open for the men. It was part of ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2018 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2018 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 1 to October 7, 2018.

The 2018 Rolex Paris Masters was a professional men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 46th edition of the tournament, and part of the World Tour Masters 1000 category of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, between 29 October and 4 November 2018.

The 2019 Qatar Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 27th edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP Tour 250 series of the 2019 ATP Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 31 December 2018 until 5 January 2019. Seventh-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut won the singles title.

Karen Khachanov defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2018 Paris Masters. It was Khachanov's first Masters 1000 title, and he saved two match points en route, in his third round match against John Isner.

The 2020 Qatar Open was the 28th edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament which is played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 of the 2020 ATP Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 6 to 11 January 2020. The tournament was awarded the Tournament of the Year award in the 250 category from the 2019 ATP Awards for the third time in five years. Second-seeded Andrey Rublev won the singles title.

The 2021 Qatar Open was the 29th edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament which is played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 of the 2021 ATP Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 8 to 14 March 2021. The tournament was awarded the Tournament of the Year award in the 250 category from the 2019 ATP Awards for the third time in five years.

The 2022 Qatar Open was the 30th edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 of the 2022 ATP Tour, and took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 14 to 19 February 2022.

The 2023 Qatar Open was the 31st edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 of the 2023 ATP Tour, and took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 20 to 25 February 2023.

The 2024 Qatar Open was the 32nd edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 tournaments of the 2024 ATP Tour, and took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 19 to 24 February 2024.

References

  1. "2016 Doha – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2016 Doha – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. "Novak Djokovic overwhelms Rafael Nadal in Qatar Open final". Los Angeles Daily News . January 10, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2024.