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2016 ASB Classic

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Surface
  
Hard

Date
  
4–9 January (women) 11–16 January (men)

Edition
  
31st (women) 40th (men)

Category
  
WTA International ATP 250

Draw
  
32S / 16D (women) 28S / 16D (men)

Prize money
  
$250,000 (women) $ (men)

The 2016 Auckland Open (currently sponsored by ASB) was a joint 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 31st edition of the women's event, and the 40th edition of the men's event. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 4 to 9 January 2016 for the women, and from 11 to 16 January 2016 for the men.

Contents

Prize money

1 Qualifiers' prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of 4 January 2016

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • David Ferrer
  • Finn Tearney
  • Michael Venus

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Matthew Barton
  • Benjamin Becker
  • Thiemo de Bakker
  • Robin Haase

    • Retirements

  • Aljaž Bedene (leg injury)
  • Jack Sock (illness)

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of 4 January 2016

    • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Marcus Daniell / Artem Sitak
  • Finn Tearney / Wesley Whitehouse

    • The following pair received entry as alternates:

  • Víctor Estrella Burgos / Albert Ramos-Viñolas

    • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Aljaž Bedene (leg injury)
    • During the tournament
  • John Isner (knee injury)
  • Sam Querrey (tiredness & knee injury)

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of 28 December 2015.

    • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Marina Erakovic
  • Jeļena Ostapenko
  • Francesca Schiavone

    • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Kiki Bertens
  • Naomi Broady
  • Kirsten Flipkens
  • Tamira Paszek

    • Retirements

  • Mona Barthel (illness)

    • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of 28 December 2015.

    • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Rosie Cheng / Sacha Jones
  • Kirsten Flipkens / Ana Ivanovic

    • Withdrawals

    During the tournament
  • Ana Ivanovic (dizziness)

    • Men's Singles

  • Roberto Bautista Agut def. Jack Sock, 6–1, 1–0, ret.

    • Women's Singles

  • Sloane Stephens def. Julia Görges, 7–5, 6–2

    • Men's Doubles

  • Mate Pavić / Michael Venus def. Eric Butorac / Scott Lipsky, 7–5, 6–4

    • Women's Doubles

  • Elise Mertens / An-Sophie Mestach def. Danka Kovinić / Barbora Strýcová, 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]

    • References

    2016 ASB Classic Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA