The 2016 Internazionali BNL d'Italia (also known as the 2016 Italian Open and the 2016 Rome Masters) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was 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 took place from 9–15 May 2016.
Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Salvatore Caruso
Marco Cecchinato
Paolo Lorenzi
Lorenzo Sonego
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:
Lucas Pouille
Before the tournament
Marcos Baghdatis →replaced by Nicolas Mahut
Marin Čilić →replaced by Andreas Seppi
Juan Martín del Potro →replaced by Vasek Pospisil
Tommy Haas →replaced by Borna Ćorić
John Isner →replaced by Juan Mónaco
Martin Kližan →replaced by Teymuraz Gabashvili
Gilles Simon →replaced by Albert Ramos-Viñolas
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (muscle strain) →replaced by Alexander Zverev
During the tournament
Juan Mónaco
Bernard Tomic (influenza)
Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Andrea Arnaboldi / Alessandro Giannessi
Fabio Fognini / Andreas Seppi
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Dominic Inglot / Fabrice Martin
Before the tournament
Pierre-Hugues Herbert (knee injury)
Kevin Anderson (muscle strain)
Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
Claudia Giovine
Karin Knapp
Francesca Schiavone
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
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
Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
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
Andy Murray def. Novak Djokovic, 6–3, 6–3
Serena Williams def. Madison Keys, 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan def. Vasek Pospisil / Jack Sock, 2–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza def. Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina, 6–1, 6–7(5–7), [10–3]
