2016 Rio Open

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2016 Rio Open
Date15–21 February
Edition3rd
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$1,471,315 (ATP)
$250,000 (WTA)
Surface Clay
Location Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue Jockey Club Brasileiro
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas
Women's singles
Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Schiavone
Men's doubles
Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal / Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
Women's doubles
Flag of Paraguay.svg Verónica Cepede Royg / Flag of Argentina.svg María Irigoyen
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The 2016 Rio Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 ATP World Tour and the 2016 WTA Tour. It took in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between 15 February and 21 February 2016.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1
Men's singles5003001809045020100
Men's doubles04525
Women's singles280180110603011814101
Women's doubles1

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 321Q3Q2Q1
Men's singles$303,300$142,450$70,735$35,365$17,920$9,430$1,570$865
Men's doubles$89,400$42,240$20,390$10,600$5,550
Women's singles$43,000$21,400$11,300$5,900$3,310$1,925$1,005$730$530
Women's doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960
Doubles prize money per team

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Rafael Nadal 51
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP David Ferrer 62
Flag of France.svg  FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 93
Flag of the United States.svg USA John Isner 124
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Dominic Thiem 195
Flag of the United States.svg USA Jack Sock 236
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Fabio Fognini 247
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Thomaz Bellucci 308

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Marcelo Melo Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Bruno Soares 111
Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Juan Sebastián Cabal Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Robert Farah 502
Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Pablo Cuevas Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Fabio Fognini 533
Flag of the United States.svg USA Nicholas Monroe Flag of the United States.svg USA Jack Sock 684

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following pair received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Retirements

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRanking1Seed
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Teliana Pereira 441
Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Johanna Larsson 482
Flag of Montenegro.svg  MNE Danka Kovinić 503
Flag of the United States.svg USA Christina McHale 624
Flag of Slovenia.svg  SLO Polona Hercog 835
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Lara Arruabarrena 886
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Tatjana Maria 907
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Andreea Mitu 1048

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Anastasia Rodionova Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  LIE Stephanie Vogt 1101
Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Marina Erakovic Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Sílvia Soler Espinosa 2012
Flag of Montenegro.svg  MNE Danka Kovinić Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Andreea Mitu 2143
Flag of Paraguay.svg  PAR Verónica Cepede Royg Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG María Irigoyen 2154

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

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