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| 2016 Geneva Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15–21 |
| Edition | 14th |
| Category | ATP World Tour 250 |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | €499,645 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Venue | Tennis Club de Genève |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Stan Wawrinka | |
| Doubles | |
 Steve Johnson / Sam Querrey | |
The 2016 Geneva Open (also known as the 2016 Banque Eric Sturdza Geneva Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 14th edition of the Geneva Open and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Tennis Club de Genève in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 15 through May 21, 2016.
Singles main draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUI |
Stan Wawrinka | 4 | 1 |
 ESP |
David Ferrer | 9 | 2 |
 CRO |
Marin Čilić | 11 | 3 |
| USA |
John Isner | 16 | 4 |
 GER |
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 ARG |
Federico Delbonis | 33 | 6 |
| USA |
Steve Johnson | 34 | 7 |
| USA |
Sam Querrey | 36 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of May 9, 2016.
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Marcos Baghdatis →replaced by 
Mikhail Youzhny- Philipp Kohlschreiber →replaced by
Ernests Gulbis 
John Millman →replaced by 
Ričardas Berankis[1]
Retirements
[edit]
Doubles main draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RSA |
Raven Klaasen | USA |
Rajeev Ram | 44 | 1 |
 AUT |
Oliver Marach |  FRA |
Fabrice Martin | 88 | 2 |
| USA |
Steve Johnson | USA |
Sam Querrey | 93 | 3 |
 ISR |
Jonathan Erlich |  GBR |
Colin Fleming | 106 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of May 9, 2016.
Other entrants
[edit]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]- 'Stan Wawrinka defeated Marin Čilić, 6–4, 7–6(13–11)[2]
Doubles
[edit]- Steve Johnson / Sam Querrey defeated Raven Klaasen / Rajeev Ram, 6–4, 6–1
References
[edit]- ↑ "John Millman prepared to appeal to International Tennis Federation to play in Olympic tennis tournament". Courier Mail. May 15, 2016.
- ↑ "READY FOR ROLAND GARROS: WAWRINKA BEATS CILIC TO WIN GENEVA OPEN TITLE". Tennis.com. May 21, 2016.