2016 St. Petersburg Open – Singles

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Singles
2016 St. Petersburg Open
Champion Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Zverev
Runner-up Flag of Switzerland.svg Stan Wawrinka
Final score6–2, 3–6, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
  2015  · St. Petersburg Open ·  2017  

Milos Raonic was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Mikhail Youzhny.

Contents

Alexander Zverev won his first ATP title, defeating Stan Wawrinka in the final, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5.

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Switzerland.svg Stan Wawrinka (final)
  2. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic (second round)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Berdych (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Bautista Agut (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Zverev (champion)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Albert Ramos Viñolas (first round)
  7. Flag of Serbia.svg Viktor Troicki (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Portugal.svg João Sousa (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Switzerland.svg Stan Wawrinka 7106
4 Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Bautista Agut 682
1 Flag of Switzerland.svg Stan Wawrinka 2 65
5 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Zverev 63 7
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Berdych 4 4
5 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Zverev 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Switzerland.svg S Wawrinka 66
Flag of Argentina.svg D Schwartzman 4 4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 3 1
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 661 Flag of Switzerland.svg S Wawrinka 76
Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović 2 667 Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki 5 2
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 63 2 Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović 4 4
Flag of Portugal.svg G Elias 1 2 7 Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki 66
7 Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki 661 Flag of Switzerland.svg S Wawrinka 7106
4 Flag of Spain.svg R Bautista Agut 682
4 Flag of Spain.svg R Bautista Agut 4 677
Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 6763 Flag of Lithuania.svg R Berankis 61 62
Flag of Lithuania.svg R Berankis 793 64 Flag of Spain.svg R Bautista Agut 4 66
WC Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 64 8 Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 61 2
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg M Kukushkin 3 1rWC Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 6363
Q Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot 64 5 8 Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 773 6
8 Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 3 67

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas 5 2
Q Flag of France.svg A Sidorenko 76Q Flag of France.svg A Sidorenko 664
Q Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev 6660 Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi 786
Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi 3 786 Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi 4 3
Flag of Russia.svg E Donskoy 3 5 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Berdych 66
Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov 67 Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov 3 664
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Berdych 62 77
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Berdych 4 4
5 Flag of Germany.svg A Zverev 7765 Flag of Germany.svg A Zverev 66
WC Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov 634 5 Flag of Germany.svg A Zverev 67
Q Flag of Russia.svg D Medvedev 66Q Flag of Russia.svg D Medvedev 3 5
WC Flag of Russia.svg A Bublik 4 0 5 Flag of Germany.svg A Zverev 66
PR Flag of Serbia.svg J Tipsarević 3 5 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 2 2
Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 67 Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny 2 786
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Raonic 6664

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Moldova.svg Radu Albot (qualified)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Teymuraz Gabashvili (qualifying competition)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Mischa Zverev (qualified)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Daniil Medvedev (qualified)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Kudryavtsev (qualifying competition)
  6. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ward (first round)
  7. Flag of France.svg Alexandre Sidorenko (qualified)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Mertl (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Moldova.svg Radu Albot 64 6
  Flag of Belarus.svg Dzmitry Zhyrmont 2 64
1 Flag of Moldova.svg Radu Albot 66
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Mertl 3 4
PR Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Ćaćić 4 3
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Mertl 66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Russia.svg Teymuraz Gabashvili 64 6
WC Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Elgin 2 63
2 Flag of Russia.svg Teymuraz Gabashvili 4 4
7 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Sidorenko 66
Alt Flag of Russia.svg Evgenii Tiurnev 4 3
7 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Sidorenko 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Germany.svg Mischa Zverev 66
WC Flag of Russia.svg Maxim Kravtsov 3 0
3 Flag of Germany.svg Mischa Zverev 62 6
5 Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Kudryavtsev 1 63
  Flag of Poland.svg Michał Przysiężny 3 3
5 Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Kudryavtsev 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Russia.svg Daniil Medvedev 6617
  Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Vatutin 3 775
4 Flag of Russia.svg Daniil Medvedev 66
  Flag of Croatia.svg Ante Pavić 4 2
  Flag of Croatia.svg Ante Pavić 776
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Ward 632

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