2016 Rio Open
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| 2016 Rio Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 15–21 February |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $1,471,315 (ATP) $250,000 (WTA) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Venue | Jockey Club Brasileiro |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Pablo Cuevas | |
| Women's singles | |
 Francesca Schiavone | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Verónica Cepede Royg /  María Irigoyen | |
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.
Finals[edit]
Men's singles[edit]
Pablo Cuevas defeated 
Guido Pella 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–4[1]
Women's singles[edit]
Francesca Schiavone defeated 
Shelby Rogers 2–6, 6–2, 6–2
Men's doubles[edit]
Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah defeated 
Pablo Carreño Busta / David Marrero 7–6(7–5), 6–1
Women's doubles[edit]
Verónica Cepede Royg / María Irigoyen defeated 
Tara Moore / 
Conny Perrin 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Points and prize money[edit]
Point distribution[edit]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | — | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | 45 | — | 25 | |||||
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money[edit]
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $303,300 | $142,450 | $70,735 | $35,365 | $17,920 | $9,430 | $1,570 | $865 | — |
| Men's doubles | $89,400 | $42,240 | $20,390 | $10,600 | $5,550 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Women's doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
ATP singles main-draw entrants[edit]
Seeds[edit]
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ESP
|
Rafael Nadal | 5 | 1 |
| ESP
|
David Ferrer | 6 | 2 |
 FRA
|
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 9 | 3 |
 USA
|
John Isner | 12 | 4 |
 AUT
|
Dominic Thiem | 19 | 5 |
| USA
|
Jack Sock | 23 | 6 |
| ITA
|
Fabio Fognini | 24 | 7 |
 BRA
|
Thomaz Bellucci | 30 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016.
Other entrants[edit]
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals[edit]
- 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[edit]
- Fabio Fognini (abdominal strain)
- Dušan Lajović (left foot injury)
- Juan Mónaco (right shoulder injury)
ATP doubles main-draw entrants[edit]
Seeds[edit]
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA
|
Marcelo Melo | BRA
|
Bruno Soares | 11 | 1 |
| COL
|
Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL
|
Robert Farah | 50 | 2 |
| URU |
ITA |
||||
| USA
|
Nicholas Monroe | USA
|
Jack Sock | 68 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016.
Other entrants[edit]
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following pair received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals[edit]
- Before the tournament
- Fabio Fognini (abdominal strain)
Retirements[edit]
- Jack Sock (lower back injury)
WTA singles main-draw entrants[edit]
Seeds[edit]
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRA
|
Teliana Pereira | 44 | 1 |
 SWE
|
Johanna Larsson | 48 | 2 |
 MNE
|
Danka Kovinić | 50 | 3 |
| USA
|
Christina McHale | 62 | 4 |
 SLO
|
Polona Hercog | 83 | 5 |
| ESP
|
Lara Arruabarrena | 88 | 6 |
 GER
|
Tatjana Maria | 90 | 7 |
 ROU
|
Andreea Mitu | 104 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016
Other entrants[edit]
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Jennifer Brady
Cindy Burger- Mariana Duque Mariño
Paula Cristina Gonçalves- María Irigoyen
Elitsa Kostova
Withdrawals[edit]
- Before the tournament
Eugenie Bouchard (change in schedule) → replaced by 
Petra Martić- Karin Knapp (left knee injury) → replaced by Sílvia Soler Espinosa
WTA doubles main-draw entrants[edit]
Seeds[edit]
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AUS
|
Anastasia Rodionova |  LIE
|
Stephanie Vogt | 110 | 1 |
 NZL
|
Marina Erakovic | ESP
|
Sílvia Soler Espinosa | 201 | 2 |
| MNE
|
Danka Kovinić | ROU
|
Andreea Mitu | 214 | 3 |
| PAR
|
Verónica Cepede Royg | ARG
|
María Irigoyen | 215 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 8, 2016.
Other entrants[edit]
The following pairs received wildcards into the main draw:
Withdrawals[edit]
- During the tournament
Alizé Lim (neck injury)
References[edit]
- ^ "Pablo Cuevas beats Guido Pella in rain-delayed Rio Open final". ESPN. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2024.