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2016 French Open
Date22 May – 5 June
Edition115th
CategoryGrand Slam tournament (ITF)
Draw128S/64D/32X
Prize money€32,017,500
SurfaceClay
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
2015 Champions
Men's singles
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka
Women's singles
United States Serena Williams
Men's doubles
Croatia Ivan Dodig / Brazil Marcelo Melo
Women's doubles
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Mixed doubles
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / United States Mike Bryan
Wheelchair men's singles
Japan Shingo Kunieda
Wheelchair women's singles
Netherlands Jiske Griffioen
Wheelchair men's doubles
Japan Shingo Kunieda / United Kingdom Gordon Reid
Wheelchair women's doubles
Netherlands Jiske Griffioen / Netherlands Aniek van Koot
Boys' singles
United States Tommy Paul
Girls' singles
Spain Paula Badosa Gibert
Boys' doubles
Spain Álvaro López San Martín / Spain Jaume Munar
Girls' doubles
Czech Republic Miriam Kolodziejová / Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová
Legends under 45 doubles
Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero / Spain Carlos Moyá
Women's legends doubles
Belgium Kim Clijsters / United States Martina Navratilova
Legends over 45 doubles
France Guy Forget / France Henri Leconte
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The 2016 French Open will be a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It will be the 115th edition of the French Open and the second Grand Slam event of the year. It will take place at the Stade Roland Garros from 22 May to 5 June and consist of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play. Junior and wheelchair players will also take part in singles and doubles events.

Stan Wawrinka is the defending champion in the Men's Singles, and Serena Williams is the defending champion in the Women's Singles.

Tournament

Court Philippe Chatrier where the Finals of the French Open take place.

The 2016 French Open is the 115th edition of the French Open and is held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.[1]

The tournament is an event run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2016 ATP World Tour and the 2016 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category. The tournament consists of both men's and women's singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event.[2]

There is a singles and doubles events for both boys and girls (players under 18), which is part of the Grade A category of tournaments,[3] and singles and doubles events for men's and women's wheelchair tennis players as part of the UNIQLO tour under the Grand Slam category.[4] The tournament was played on clay courts and took place over a series of 22 courts, including the three main showcourts, Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen and Court 1.[2][5]

Points and prize money

Points distribution

Below is a series of tables for each of the competitions showing the ranking points on offer for each event.

Senior points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q3 Q2 Q1
Men's Singles 2000 1200 720 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 8 0
Men's Doubles 0 — — — — —
Women's Singles 1300 780 430 240 130 70 10 40 30 20 2
Women's Doubles 10 — — — — —

Prize money

The total prize money for the tournament was €32,017,500, an increase of 14% compared to the previous edition. The winners of the men's and women's singles title receive €2,000,000, an increase of €200,000 compared to 2015.[6]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q3 Q2 Q1
Singles €2,000,000 €1,000,000 €500,000 €294,000 €173,000 €102,000 €60,000 €30,000 €17,000 €7,000 €3,500
Doubles * €500,000 €250,000 €125,000 €68,000 €37,000 €19,000 €9,500 — — — —
Mixed Doubles * €114,000 €57,000 €28,000 €15,000 €8,000 €4,000 — — — — —
Wheelchair Singles €28,000 €14,000 €7,000 €4,000 — — — — — — —
Wheelchair Doubles * €8,000 €4,000 €2,400 — — — — — — — —

* per team

Singles players

2016 French Open – Men's Singles
2016 French Open – Women's Singles

Day-by-day summaries

Singles seeds

The following are the seeded players and notable players who withdrew from the event. Seedings are based on ATP and WTA rankings as of 16 May 2016. Rank and points before are as of 23 May 2016.

Men's Singles

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 16,150 1,200 10 14,960 First round vs.
2 2 United Kingdom Andy Murray 8,435 720 10 7,725 First round vs.
3 3 Switzerland Roger Federer 7,015 360 10 6,665 First round vs.
4 4 Switzerland Stan Wawrinka 2,000 10 First round vs.
5 5 Spain Rafael Nadal 5,675 360 10 5,325 First round vs.
6 6 Japan Kei Nishikori 4,470 360 10 4,120 First round vs.
7 7 France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3,355 720 10 2,645 First round vs.
8 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 2,850 180 10 2,680 First round vs.
9 Canada Milos Raonic 2,785 0 10 2,795 First round vs.
10 France Richard Gasquet 2,725 180 10 2,555 First round vs.
11 Croatia Marin Čilić 180 10 First round vs.
12 Spain David Ferrer 360 10 First round vs.
13 13 Belgium David Goffin 2,570 90 10 2,490 First round vs.
14 14 France Gaël Monfils 2,470 180 10 2,300 First round vs.
15 15 Austria Dominic Thiem 45 10 First round vs.
16 Spain Roberto Bautista Agut 2,015 45 10 1,980 First round vs.
17 United States John Isner 1,965 45 10 1,930 First round vs.
18 France Gilles Simon 180 10 First round vs.
19 Australia Nick Kyrgios 1,855 90 10 1,775 First round vs.
20 South Africa Kevin Anderson 90 10 First round vs.
21 21 France Benoît Paire 1,641 90 10 1,561 First round vs.
22 22 Australia Bernard Tomic 1,625 45 10 1,590 First round vs.
23 23 Spain Feliciano López 1,550 10 10 1,550 First round vs.
24 24 Serbia Viktor Troicki 1,535 45 10 1,500 First round vs.
25 25 United States Jack Sock 1,505 180 10 1,335 First round vs.
26 26 Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber 1,485 45 10 1,450 First round vs.
27 27 Uruguay Pablo Cuevas 1,450 90 10 1,370 First round vs.
28 Portugal João Sousa 45 10 First round vs.
29 Croatia Ivo Karlović 1,280 10 10 1,280 First round vs.
30 Ukraine Alexandr Dolgopolov 1,270 10 10 1,270 First round vs.
31 France Lucas Pouille 1,266 0 10 1,276 First round vs.
32 France Jérémy Chardy 1,265 180 10 1,095 First round vs.

Withdrawn players

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Withdrawal reason

Women's Singles

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 United States Serena Williams 9,030 2,000 10 7,040 First round vs.
2 2 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 5,850 10 10 5,850 First round vs.
3 3 Germany Angelique Kerber 5,740 130 10 5,660 First round vs.
4 4 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 5,196 430 10 4,776 First round vs.
5 5 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 4,341 130 10 4,222 First round vs.
6 6 Romania Simona Halep 4,301 70 10 4,241 First round vs.
7 7 Italy Roberta Vinci 3,405 10 10 3,405 First round vs.
8 9 Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky 3,150 780 10 2,380 First round vs.
9 11 United States Venus Williams 2,886 10 10 2,886 First round vs.
10 12 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 2,878 240 10 2,648 First round vs.
11 13 Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 2,843 1,300 10 1,553 First round vs.
12 14 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 2,585 130 10 2,465 First round vs.
13 15 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 2,585 70 10 2,525 First round vs.
14 16 Serbia Ana Ivanovic 2,560 780 10 1,790 First round vs.
15 17 United States Madison Keys 2,482 130 10 2,362 First round vs.
16 Italy Sara Errani 2,450 430 10 2,030 First round vs.
17 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 2,420 70 10 2,360 First round vs.
18 Ukraine Elina Svitolina 2,416 430 10 1,996 First round vs.
19 United States Sloane Stephens 240 10 First round vs.
20 United Kingdom Johanna Konta 2,280 40 10 2,250 First round vs.
21 Australia Samantha Stosur 130 10 First round vs.
22 25 Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 1,951 0 10 1,961 First round vs.
23 26 Serbia Jelena Janković 1,940 10 10 1,940 First round vs.
24 27 Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1,840 10 10 1,840 First round vs.
25 Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 1,655 130 10 1,535 First round vs.
26 France Kristina Mladenovic 130 10 First round vs.
27 Russia Ekaterina Makarova 1,552 240 10 1,322 First round vs.
28 Germany Andrea Petkovic 1,545 130 10 1,425 First round vs.
29 Russia Daria Kasatkina 1,538 (50) 10 1,498 First round vs.
30 Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová 1,520 10 10 1,520 First round vs.
31 Romania Monica Niculescu 1,450 10+140 10+55 1,365 First round vs.
32 Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko 1,365 (13) 10 1,362 First round vs.

Withdrawn players

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Withdrawal reason
8 Switzerland Belinda Bencic 3,330 70 0 3,260 Lower back injury
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 2,963 240 0 2,723 Retirement
Russia Maria Sharapova 2,141 240 0 1,901 Provisional suspension
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 1,456 70 0 1,386 Right ankle injury

Doubles seeds

Mixed Doubles

Team Rank1 Seed
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 16 May 2016.

Main draw wildcard entries

The following players were given wildcards to the main draw based on internal selection and recent performances.[7]

Mixed Doubles

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Main draw qualifiers

Champions

Seniors

Men's singles

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Women's singles

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Men's doubles

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Women's doubles

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Mixed doubles

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Juniors

Boys' Singles

Main article: 2016 French Open – Boys' Singles
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Girls' Singles

Main article: 2016 French Open – Girls' Singles
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Boys' Doubles

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Girls' Doubles

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Wheelchair events

Wheelchair Men's Singles

Main article: 2016 French Open – Wheelchair Men's Singles
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Wheelchair Women's Singles

Main article: 2016 French Open – Wheelchair Women's Singles
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Wheelchair Men's Doubles

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Wheelchair Women's Doubles

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Other events

Legends Under 45 Doubles

Main article: 2016 French Open – Legends Under 45 Doubles
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Legends Over 45 Doubles

Main article: 2016 French Open – Legends Over 45 Doubles
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Women's Legends Doubles

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Withdrawals

The following players were accepted directly into the main tournament, but withdrew with injuries.

References

  1. ^ Mitchell, Kevin (7 June 2015). "French Open 2015: Stan Wawrinka is clay's new king after win over Djokovic". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Roland Garros". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Roland Garros Junior French Championships". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Circuit Info". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ^ "The Courts". Roland Garros. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Prize Money". Roland Garros. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  7. ^ http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/news/articles/2016-05-12/voici_les_wildcard_pour_rolandgarros_2016_the_wildcard_announcement.html
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