2016_Citi_Open
2016 Citi Open
Tennis tournament
The 2016 Citi Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 48th edition (for the men) and the 6th edition (for the women) of the Washington Open. The event was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 18 to July 24, 2016.
| 2016 Citi Open | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | July 18–24 | |||
| Edition | 48th (men) / 6th (women) | |||
| Category | ATP World Tour 500 (men) WTA International (women) | |||
| Surface | Hard | |||
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States | |||
| Venue | William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Gaël Monfils | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Yanina Wickmayer | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
 Daniel Nestor / Édouard Roger-Vasselin | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
 Monica Niculescu / Yanina Wickmayer | ||||
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Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | — | 18 | 12 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 641 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $348,200 | $165,555 | $78,835 | $39,420 | $19,725 | $10,550 | $6,015 | $1,205 | $615 |
| Men's doubles * | $108,250 | $51,470 | $25,370 | $13,020 | $6,780 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,200 | $3,420 | $2,220 | — | $1,285 | $750 |
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 64 prize money
* per team
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 USA |
John Isner | 16 | 1 |
| FRA |
Gaël Monfils | 17 | 2 |
 AUS |
Bernard Tomic | 19 | 3 |
| FRA |
Benoît Paire | 23 | 4 |
| USA |
Steve Johnson | 25 | 5 |
| USA |
Jack Sock | 26 | 6 |
 GER |
Alexander Zverev | 27 | 7 |
| USA |
Sam Querrey | 29 | 8 |
 RSA |
Kevin Anderson | 31 | 9 |
 SRB |
Viktor Troicki | 32 | 10 |
 UKR |
Alexandr Dolgopolov | 33 | 11 |
 BUL |
Grigor Dimitrov | 37 | 12 |
 CRO |
Ivo Karlović | 38 | 13 |
 LUX |
Gilles Müller | 39 | 14 |
 CYP |
Marcos Baghdatis | 43 | 15 |
| CRO |
Borna Ćorić | 54 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 11, 2016
Other entrants
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Ričardas Berankis →replaced by 
Bjorn Fratangelo
Tomáš Berdych →replaced by 
Yūichi Sugita
Ernests Gulbis →replaced by 
Sam Groth
Juan Martín del Potro →replaced by 
Benjamin Becker- Nick Kyrgios →replaced by Yoshihito Nishioka
- Rajeev Ram →replaced by
Lukáš Lacko
Retirements
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BRA |
Marcelo Melo | BRA |
Bruno Soares | 14 | 1 |
| CAN |
Daniel Nestor | FRA |
Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 18 | 2 |
| ROU |
Florin Mergea | ROU |
Horia Tecău | 26 | 3 |
 PHI |
Treat Huey |  BLR |
Max Mirnyi | 38 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 11, 2016
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:
Retirements
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank 1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS |
Samantha Stosur | 14 | 1 |
| USA |
Sloane Stephens | 23 | 2 |
 PUR |
Monica Puig | 33 | 3 |
| FRA |
Kristina Mladenovic | 34 | 4 |
| CAN |
Eugenie Bouchard | 40 | 5 |
 KAZ |
Yulia Putintseva | 42 | 6 |
| BEL |
Yanina Wickmayer | 46 | 7 |
| ROU |
Monica Niculescu | 53 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 11, 2016
Other entrants
The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Louisa Chirico → replaced by
Tamira Paszek 
Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Risa Ozaki- Vania King (change of schedule) → replaced by Hiroko Kuwata
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni → replaced by 
Aleksandra Wozniak
Wang Qiang → replaced by Kristína Kučová
Heather Watson → replaced by Lauren Davis
- During the tournament
- Tamira Paszek (Upper respiratory illness)
Retirements
Caroline Wozniacki (Back injury)
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN |
Gabriela Dabrowski |  CHN |
Yang Zhaoxuan | 114 | 1 |
 GBR |
Naomi Broady |  JPN |
Miyu Kato | 146 | 2 |
| USA |
Nicole Melichar | CHN |
Xu Shilin | 226 | 3 |
 RUS |
Ksenia Lykina | GBR |
Emily Webley-Smith | 300 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of July 11, 2016
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
- Malkia Menguene /
Nidhi Surapaneni
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Françoise Abanda (Right finger injury)
Retirements
- Kristína Kučová (Back injury)
Men's singles
Gaël Monfils def. Ivo Karlović, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Women's singles
Yanina Wickmayer def. Lauren Davis, 6–4, 6–2
Men's doubles
- Daniel Nestor / Édouard Roger-Vasselin def.
Łukasz Kubot / Alexander Peya, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4)
Women's doubles
Monica Niculescu / Yanina Wickmayer def. Shuko Aoyama / Risa Ozaki, 6–4, 6–3