2016 in tennis
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This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2016. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.
ITF
Grand Slam events
| Category | Championship | Champion | Finalist | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Australian Open |  Novak Djokovic |
 Andy Murray |
6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
| French Open | Novak Djokovic |
Andy Murray |
3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 | |
| Wimbledon | Andy Murray |
 Milos Raonic |
6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2) | |
| US Open |  Stan Wawrinka |
Novak Djokovic |
6–7(1–7), 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 |
| Category | Championship | Champion | Finalist | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles | Australian Open |  Angelique Kerber |
 Serena Williams |
6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
| French Open |  Garbiñe Muguruza |
Serena Williams |
7–5, 6–4 | |
| Wimbledon | Serena Williams |
Angelique Kerber |
7–5, 6–3 | |
| US Open | Angelique Kerber |
 Karolína Plíšková |
6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
| Category | Championship | Champions | Finalists | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Doubles | Australian Open | Jamie Murray  Bruno Soares |
Daniel Nestor Radek Štepánek |
2–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| French Open | Feliciano López Marc López |
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan |
6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 | |
| Wimbledon |  Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut |
Julien Benneteau Édouard Roger-Vasselin |
6–4, 7–6(7–1), 6–3 | |
| US Open | Jamie Murray Bruno Soares |
Pablo Carreño Busta Guillermo García-López |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Category | Championship | Champions | Finalists | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Doubles | Australian Open | Martina Hingis  Sania Mirza |
Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká |
7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
| French Open | Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic |
 Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina |
6–3, 2–6, 6–4 | |
| Wimbledon | Serena Williams Venus Williams |
 Tímea Babos  Yaroslava Shvedova |
6–3, 6–4 | |
| US Open | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová |
Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic |
2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Category | Championship | Champions | Finalists | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Doubles | Australian Open | Elena Vesnina Bruno Soares |
Coco Vandeweghe  Horia Tecău |
6–4, 4–6, [10–5] |
| French Open | Martina Hingis Leander Paes |
Sania Mirza  Ivan Dodig |
4–6, 6–4, [10–8] | |
| Wimbledon |  Henri Kontinen Heather Watson |
 Robert Farah Anna-Lena Grönefeld |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 | |
| US Open | Laura Siegemund Mate Pavić |
Coco Vandeweghe Rajeev Ram |
6–4, 6–4 |
Davis Cup
| First round 4–6 March | Quarterfinals 15–17 July | Semifinals 16–18 September | Final 25–27 November | |||||||||||||||
| Birmingham, Great Britain (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Great Britain | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgrade, Serbia (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
 Japan | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Great Britain | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Serbia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Serbia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Great Britain | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pesaro, Italy (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 |  Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Switzerland | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pesaro, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
 Italy | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gdańsk, Poland (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Poland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Argentina | |||||||||||||||||
| Baie-Mahault, Guadeloupe, France (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Třinec, Czech Republic (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | France | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hannover, Germany (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Czech Republic | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | France | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kooyong, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Portland, United States (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  Australia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| United States | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Liège, Belgium (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  Belgium | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Fed Cup
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| Cluj-Napoca, Romania | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | |||||||||||
| Lucerne, Switzerland | |||||||||||||
| Romania | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | |||||||||||
| Leipzig, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 3 | ||||||||||||
| TBA, France | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Germany | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | |||||||||||
| Marseille, France | |||||||||||||
| France | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Italy | 1 | |||||||||||
| Trélazé, France | |||||||||||||
| France | 4 | ||||||||||||
| France | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Moscow, Russia | |||||||||||||
 Netherlands | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Russia | 1 | |||||||||||
IOC
2016 Summer Olympics
- August 6–14: Summer Olympics
| Event | Category | Gold medalist | Silver medalist | Bronze medalist | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Men's Singles | Andy Murray |
Juan Martín del Potro |
Kei Nishikori |
7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
| Women's Singles |  Mónica Puig |
Angelique Kerber |
Petra Kvitová |
6–4, 4–6, 6–1 | |
| Men's Doubles | Marc López Rafael Nadal |
Florin Mergea Horia Tecău |
Steve Johnson Jack Sock |
6–2, 3–6, 6–4 | |
| Women's Doubles | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina |
Timea Bacsinszky Martina Hingis |
Lucie Šafářová Barbora Strýcová |
6–4, 6–4 | |
| Mixed Doubles | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Jack Sock |
Venus Williams Rajeev Ram |
Lucie Hradecká Radek Štepánek |
6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–7] |
Important Events
References
External links
- Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
- Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup)