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2016 Rio Open

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Date
  
15 – 21 February

Draw
  
32S / 16D

Location
  
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Edition
  
3rd

Surface
  
Clay

Prize money
  
$1,471,315 (ATP) $250,000 (WTA)

The 2016 Rio Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 3rd edition of the tournament, and part of the 2016 ATP World Tour and the 2016 WTA Tour. It took in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between 15 February and 21 February 2016.

Contents

Prize money

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

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Nicolás Jarry
  • Thiago Monteiro
  • João Souza
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Facundo Bagnis
  • Taro Daniel
  • Gastão Elias
  • Daniel Gimeno-Traver
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Fernando Verdasco→replaced by Daniel Muñoz de la Nava
  • Andreas Haider-Maurer→replaced by Dušan Lajović
  • During the tournament
  • Alexandr Dolgopolov (right shoulder injury)
  • Retirements

  • Fabio Fognini (abdominal strain)
  • Dušan Lajović (left foot injury)
  • Juan Mónaco (right shoulder injury)
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016.
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Fabiano de Paula / Orlando Luz
  • Rogério Dutra Silva / João Souza
  • The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Pablo Carreño / David Marrero
  • The following pair received entry as lucky losers:

  • Guillermo Durán / Philipp Oswald
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Fabio Fognini (abdominal strain)
  • Retirements

  • Jack Sock (lower back injury)
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Gabriela Cé
  • Sorana Cîrstea
  • Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Jennifer Brady
  • Cindy Burger
  • Mariana Duque Mariño
  • Paula Cristina Gonçalves
  • María Irigoyen
  • Elitsa Kostova
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Eugenie Bouchard (change in schedule) →replaced by Petra Martić
  • Karin Knapp (left knee injury)→replaced by Sílvia Soler Espinosa
  • Seeds

  • 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016.
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:

  • Carolina Alves / Heidi El Tabakh
  • Alizé Lim / Francesca Schiavone
  • Withdrawals

    During the tournament
  • Alizé Lim (neck injury)
  • Men's singles

  • Pablo Cuevas def. Guido Pella 6–4, 6–7(5–7) , 6–4
  • Women's singles

  • Francesca Schiavone def. Shelby Rogers 2–6, 6–2, 6–2
  • Men's doubles

  • Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah def. Pablo Carreño Busta / David Marrero 7–6(7–5) , 6–1
  • Women's doubles

  • Verónica Cepede Royg / María Irigoyen def. Tara Moore / Conny Perrin 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
  • References

    2016 Rio Open Wikipedia