The 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the 2016 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP 500 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a WTA Premier on the 2016 WTA Tour. Both events were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place from 15 to 20 February 2016, while the men's tournament took place from 22 to 27 February 2016.
Finals
Men's singles
Stan Wawrinka defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6–4, 7–6(15–13)
Women's singles
Sara Errani defeated Barbora Strýcová 6–0, 6–2
Men's doubles
Simone Bolelli / Andreas Seppi defeated Feliciano López / Marc López 6–2, 3–6, [14–12]
Women's doubles
Chuang Chia-jung / Darija Jurak defeated Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic 6–4, 6–4
Points and prize money Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1 Men's singles5003001809045020rowspan=2 100 Men's doubles0 4525 Women's singles4703051851005512518131 1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q3Q2Q1Men's singles$511,750$240,340$119,340$59,670$30,235$15,910rowspan=2 $2,655$1,460$150,800$71,270$34,390$17,890$9,370Women's singles$465,480$254,124$136,138$35,723$19,809$10,950$5,408$2,951$1,854$74,042$39,184$20,087$10,042$5,223 Doubles prize money per team
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Ranking1 SeedNovak Djokovic11Stan Wawrinka42Tomáš Berdych83Roberto Bautista Agut184Viktor Troicki215Feliciano López256Martin Kližan277Philipp Kohlschreiber298 Rankings were as of February 15, 2016.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Yuki Bhambri Marsel İlhan Malek Jaziri
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Thomas Fabbiano Lucas Pouille Franko Škugor Mikhail Youzhny
Withdrawals Before the tournament Roger Federer (knee injury) → replaced by Simone Bolelli Janko Tipsarević → replaced by Denis Istomin
Retirements Novak Djokovic (eye infection) Nick Kyrgios (back pain)
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedJean-Julien RojerHoria Tecău111Rohan BopannaFlorin Mergea202Vasek PospisilNenad Zimonjić303Henri KontinenJohn Peers404 Rankings were as of February 15, 2016.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Mahesh Bhupathi / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Sergei Bubka / Sergiy Stakhovsky
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw: Hyeon Chung / Jiří Veselý
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Ranking1 SeedSimona Halep31Garbiñe Muguruza52Carla Suárez Navarro83Petra Kvitová94Belinda Bencic115Karolína Plíšková136Roberta Vinci167Svetlana Kuznetsova178 Rankings were as of February 8, 2016.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Julia Görges Simona Halep Petra Kvitová Karolína Plíšková
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Jana Čepelová Tsvetana Pironkova Yaroslava Shvedova Zheng Saisai
Withdrawals Before the tournament Timea Bacsinszky (gastrointestinal illness) → replaced by CoCo Vandeweghe Angelique Kerber (right upper thigh injury) → replaced by Camila Giorgi Peng Shuai (right hand injury) → replaced by Caroline Garcia Agnieszka Radwańska (left leg injury) → replaced by Lesia Tsurenko Lucie Šafářová (ongoing illness and bacterial infection) → replaced by Madison Brengle Serena Williams (illness) → replaced by Barbora Strýcová Caroline Wozniacki (left knee injury) → replaced by Daria Gavrilova
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedBethanie Mattek-SandsYaroslava Shvedova101Caroline GarciaKristina Mladenovic202Andrea HlaváčkováLucie Hradecká223Tímea BabosJulia Görges364 Rankings were as of February 8, 2016.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Fatma Al-Nabhani / Tsvetana Pironkova Petra Kvitová / Alicja Rosolska
References
External links Official website ATP tournament profile