2016 Italian Open (tennis)
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| 2016 Internazionali BNL d'Italia | |
|---|---|
| Date | 9 – 15 May |
| Edition | 73rd |
| Category | Masters 1000 Premier 5 |
| Draw | 56S / 24D 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | (men) €2,399,000 (women) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Venue | Foro Italico |
| 2015 Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Novak Djokovic | |
| Women's singles | |
 Maria Sharapova | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Pablo Cuevas /  David Marrero | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Tímea Babos /  Kristina Mladenovic | |
The 2016 Internazionali BNL d'Italia (also known as the 2016 Italian Open and the 2016 Rome Masters) is a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It is the 73rd edition of the Italian Open and is classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2016 WTA Tour. It will take place from 9–15 May 2016.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | 1000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Women's Singles | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 1 |
| Women's Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's Singles | €717,315 | €351,715 | €177,015 | €90,010 | €46,740 | €24,640 | €13,305 | €3,065 | €1,565 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Singles | €432,100 | €215,950 | €107,860 | €49,680 | €24,630 | €12,645 | €6,500 | €3,620 | €1,860 |
| Men's Doubles | — | — | — | ||||||
| Women's Doubles | €123,700 | €62,470 | €30,920 | €15,565 | €7,860 | €3,895 | — | — | — |
ATP main draw entrants
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB
|
Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
 GBR
|
Andy Murray | 2 | 2 |
 SUI
|
Roger Federer | 3 | 3 |
| SUI
|
Stan Wawrinka | 4 | 4 |
| ESP
|
Rafael Nadal | 5 | 5 |
 JPN
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Kei Nishikori | 6 | 6 |
| FRA
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 CZE
|
Tomáš Berdych | 8 | 8 |
| ESP
|
David Ferrer | 9 | 9 |
 CAN
|
Milos Raonic | 10 | 10 |
| FRA
|
Richard Gasquet | 12 | 11 |
 BEL
|
David Goffin | 13 | 12 |
 AUT
|
Dominic Thiem | 14 | 13 |
| FRA
|
Gaël Monfils | 15 | 14 |
| ESP
|
Roberto Bautista Agut | 17 | 15 |
 RSA
|
Kevin Anderson | 19 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Aljaž Bedene
Íñigo Cervantes
Damir Džumhur
Ernests Gulbis
Mikhail Kukushkin
Stéphane Robert
Filippo Volandri
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Marcos Baghdatis →replaced by Andreas Seppi
Marin Čilić →replaced by Alexander Zverev
Juan Martín del Potro →replaced by Albert Ramos-Viñolas
Tommy Haas →replaced by Nicolas Mahut
John Isner →replaced by Borna Ćorić
Martin Kližan →replaced by Vasek Pospisil- Gilles Simon →replaced by Juan Mónaco
- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga →replaced by Lucas Pouille
Retirements
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA
|
Pierre-Hugues Herbert | FRA
|
Nicolas Mahut | 7 | 1 |
 CRO
|
Ivan Dodig |  BRA
|
Marcelo Melo | 11 | 2 |
 NED
|
Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU
|
Horia Tecău | 11 | 3 |
| GBR
|
Jamie Murray | BRA
|
Bruno Soares | 11 | 4 |
 USA
|
Bob Bryan | USA
|
Mike Bryan | 15 | 5 |
 IND
|
Rohan Bopanna | ROU
|
Florin Mergea | 24 | 6 |
| AUT
|
Alexander Peya | SRB
|
Nenad Zimonjić | 40 | 7 |
| CAN
|
Vasek Pospisil | USA
|
Jack Sock | 42 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
WTA main draw entrants
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Serena Williams | 1 | 1 |
 GER
|
Angelique Kerber | 3 | 2 |
| ESP
|
Garbiñe Muguruza | 4 | 3 |
 BLR
|
Victoria Azarenka | 5 | 4 |
| CZE
|
Petra Kvitová | 6 | 5 |
| ROU
|
Simona Halep | 7 | 6 |
 ITA
|
Roberta Vinci | 8 | 7 |
| ESP
|
Carla Suárez Navarro | 11 | 8 |
| RUS
|
Svetlana Kuznetsova | 12 | 9 |
| CZE
|
Lucie Šafářová | 13 | 10 |
| SUI
|
Timea Bacsinszky | 15 | 11 |
| USA
|
Venus Williams | 16 | 12 |
| SRB
|
Ana Ivanovic | 17 | 13 |
| ITA
|
Sara Errani | 18 | 14 |
 UKR
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Elina Svitolina | 19 | 15 |
| CZE
|
Karolína Plíšková | 20 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Kiki Bertens
Mariana Duque Mariño- Julia Görges
Johanna Larsson- Christina McHale
Mónica Puig- Alison Riske
- Heather Watson
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Belinda Bencic (lower back injury) →replaced by Teliana Pereira- Camila Giorgi (back injury) →replaced by Caroline Garcia
- Sloane Stephens →replaced by Tímea Babos
Caroline Wozniacki (right ankle injury) →replaced by Yanina Wickmayer
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUI
|
Martina Hingis | IND
|
Sania Mirza | 2 | 1 |
| USA
|
Bethanie Mattek-Sands | CZE
|
Lucie Šafářová | 8 | 2 |
| HUN
|
Tímea Babos |  KAZ
|
Yaroslava Shvedova | 16 | 3 |
| CZE
|
Andrea Hlaváčková | CZE
|
Lucie Hradecká | 21 | 4 |
| FRA
|
Caroline Garcia | FRA
|
Kristina Mladenovic | 22 | 5 |
 TPE
|
Chan Yung-jan | GER
|
Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 34 | 6 |
| RUS
|
Ekaterina Makarova | RUS
|
Elena Vesnina | 39 | 7 |
| GER
|
Julia Görges | CZE
|
Karolína Plíšková | 40 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Claudia Giovine / Angelica Moratelli
- Karin Knapp / Francesca Schiavone
Svetlana Kuznetsova / Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova- Serena Williams / Venus Williams
Champions
Men's Singles
vs.
Women's Singles
- vs.
Men's Doubles
- / vs. /
Women's Doubles
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