2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date3–9 October
Edition43rd
CategoryATP World Tour 500
Draw32S/16D
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
Champions
Singles
Australia Nick Kyrgios
Doubles
Spain Marcel Granollers / Poland Marcin Matkowski
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The 2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 43rd edition of the Japan Open, and part of the 500 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 3–9, 2016.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles[1] 500 300 180 90 45 0 20 10 0
Doubles[1] 0

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1
Singles $310,330 $145,750 $72,370 $36,185 $18,335 $9,650 $1,610 $885
Doubles $91,470 $43,220 $20,860 $10,850 $5,680

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 JPN Kei Nishikori 5 1
 FRA Gaël Monfils 8 2
 CZE Tomáš Berdych 9 3
 CRO Marin Čilić 11 4
 BEL David Goffin 14 5
 AUS Nick Kyrgios 15 6
 CRO Ivo Karlović 20 7
 ESP Feliciano López 27 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of September 26, 2016.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 GBR Jamie Murray  BRA Bruno Soares 9 1
 RSA Raven Klaasen  USA Rajeev Ram 30 2
 GBR Dominic Inglot  NED Jean-Julien Rojer 45 3
 FIN Henri Kontinen  AUS John Peers 51 4
  • Rankings are as of September 26, 2016

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Retirements

Finals

Singles

Doubles

References

  1. ^ a b "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013.