# 2016 Citi Open

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Tennis tournament

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[1] Women's singles Yanina Wickmayer Men's doubles Daniel Nestor / Édouard Roger-Vasselin[2] Women's doubles Monica Niculescu / Yanina Wickmayer ← 2015 · Washington Open · 2017 →

The **2016 [Citi](/source/Citigroup) Open** was a [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on outdoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court). It was the 48th edition (for the men) and the 6th edition (for the women) of the [Washington Open](/source/Washington_Open_(tennis)). The event was part of the [ATP World Tour 500 series](/source/ATP_World_Tour_500_series) of the [2016 ATP World Tour](/source/2016_ATP_World_Tour), and of the [WTA International tournaments](/source/WTA_International_tournaments) of the [2016 WTA Tour](/source/2016_WTA_Tour). It took place at the [William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center](/source/William_H.G._FitzGerald_Tennis_Center) in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 18 to July 24, 2016. [Gaël Monfils](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils) and [Yanina Wickmayer](/source/Yanina_Wickmayer) won the singles titles.

## Finals

### Men's singles

Main article: [2016 Citi Open – Men's singles](/source/2016_Citi_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles)

- [Gaël Monfils](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils) defeated [Ivo Karlović](/source/Ivo_Karlovi%C4%87), 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–4

### Women's singles

Main article: [2016 Citi Open – Women's singles](/source/2016_Citi_Open_%E2%80%93_Women's_singles)

- [Yanina Wickmayer](/source/Yanina_Wickmayer) defeated [Lauren Davis](/source/Lauren_Davis), 6–4, 6–2

### Men's doubles

Main article: [2016 Citi Open – Men's doubles](/source/2016_Citi_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_doubles)

- [Daniel Nestor](/source/Daniel_Nestor) / [Édouard Roger-Vasselin](/source/%C3%89douard_Roger-Vasselin) defeated [Łukasz Kubot](/source/%C5%81ukasz_Kubot) / [Alexander Peya](/source/Alexander_Peya), 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4)

### Women's doubles

Main article: [2016 Citi Open – Women's doubles](/source/2016_Citi_Open_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles)

- [Monica Niculescu](/source/Monica_Niculescu) / [Yanina Wickmayer](/source/Yanina_Wickmayer) defeated [Shuko Aoyama](/source/Shuko_Aoyama) / [Risa Ozaki](/source/Risa_Ozaki), 6–4, 6–3

## Points and prize money

### 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 —N/a —N/a —N/a Women's singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 —N/a 18 12 1 Women's doubles 1 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a

### 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 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a Women's singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,500 $6,200 $3,420 $2,220 —N/a $1,285 $750 Women's doubles * $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 64 prize money * per team

## ATP singles main-draw entrants

### 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](/source/Wild_card_(tennis)) into the main singles draw:

- [Reilly Opelka](/source/Reilly_Opelka)

- [Denis Shapovalov](/source/Denis_Shapovalov)

- [Frances Tiafoe](/source/Frances_Tiafoe)

- [Alexander Zverev](/source/Alexander_Zverev)

The following player received entry using a [protected ranking](/source/Protected_ranking) into the main draw:

- [Brian Baker](/source/Brian_Baker_(tennis))

The following players received entry from the singles [qualifying draw](/source/Qualifying_draw_(tennis)):

- [James Duckworth](/source/James_Duckworth_(tennis))

- [Jared Donaldson](/source/Jared_Donaldson)

- [Ernesto Escobedo](/source/Ernesto_Escobedo)

- [Ryan Harrison](/source/Ryan_Harrison)

- [Alex Kuznetsov](/source/Alex_Kuznetsov)

- [Vincent Millot](/source/Vincent_Millot)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Ričardas Berankis](/source/Ri%C4%8Dardas_Berankis) →replaced by [Bjorn Fratangelo](/source/Bjorn_Fratangelo)

- [Tomáš Berdych](/source/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_Berdych) →replaced by [Yūichi Sugita](/source/Y%C5%ABichi_Sugita)

- [Ernests Gulbis](/source/Ernests_Gulbis) →replaced by [Sam Groth](/source/Sam_Groth)

- [Juan Martín del Potro](/source/Juan_Mart%C3%ADn_del_Potro) →replaced by [Benjamin Becker](/source/Benjamin_Becker)

- [Nick Kyrgios](/source/Nick_Kyrgios) →replaced by [Yoshihito Nishioka](/source/Yoshihito_Nishioka)

- [Rajeev Ram](/source/Rajeev_Ram) →replaced by [Lukáš Lacko](/source/Luk%C3%A1%C5%A1_Lacko)

### Retirements

- [Ivan Dodig](/source/Ivan_Dodig)

## ATP doubles main-draw entrants

### 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:

- [Taylor Fritz](/source/Taylor_Fritz) / [Reilly Opelka](/source/Reilly_Opelka)

- [Denis Kudla](/source/Denis_Kudla) / [Frances Tiafoe](/source/Frances_Tiafoe)

The following pair received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

- [Brian Baker](/source/Brian_Baker_(tennis)) / [Austin Krajicek](/source/Austin_Krajicek)

### Retirements

- [Treat Huey](/source/Treat_Huey)

## WTA singles main-draw entrants

### 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](/source/Wild_card_(tennis)) into the main singles draw:

- [Françoise Abanda](/source/Fran%C3%A7oise_Abanda)

- [Usue Maitane Arconada](/source/Usue_Maitane_Arconada)

- [Samantha Crawford](/source/Samantha_Crawford)

- [Jessica Pegula](/source/Jessica_Pegula)

The following players received entry using a [protected ranking](/source/Protected_ranking) into the main draw:

- [Vania King](/source/Vania_King)

- [Aleksandra Wozniak](/source/Aleksandra_Wozniak)

The following players received entry from the [qualifying draw](/source/Qualifying_draw_(tennis)):

- [Lauren Albanese](/source/Lauren_Albanese)

- [Varvara Flink](/source/Varvara_Flink)

- [Alla Kudryavtseva](/source/Alla_Kudryavtseva)

- [Zhu Lin](/source/Zhu_Lin_(tennis))

The following player received entry as a [lucky loser](/source/Lucky_loser):

- [Hiroko Kuwata](/source/Hiroko_Kuwata)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Louisa Chirico](/source/Louisa_Chirico) → replaced by [Tamira Paszek](/source/Tamira_Paszek)

- [Margarita Gasparyan](/source/Margarita_Gasparyan) → replaced by [Risa Ozaki](/source/Risa_Ozaki)

- [Vania King](/source/Vania_King) (change of schedule) → replaced by [Hiroko Kuwata](/source/Hiroko_Kuwata)

- [Mirjana Lučić-Baroni](/source/Mirjana_Lu%C4%8Di%C4%87-Baroni) → replaced by [Aleksandra Wozniak](/source/Aleksandra_Wozniak)

- [Wang Qiang](/source/Wang_Qiang_(tennis)) → replaced by [Kristína Kučová](/source/Krist%C3%ADna_Ku%C4%8Dov%C3%A1)

- [Heather Watson](/source/Heather_Watson) → replaced by [Lauren Davis](/source/Lauren_Davis)

**During the tournament**

- [Tamira Paszek](/source/Tamira_Paszek) (Upper respiratory illness)

### Retirements

- [Caroline Wozniacki](/source/Caroline_Wozniacki) (Back injury)

## WTA doubles main-draw entrants

### 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Malkia_Menguene&action=edit&redlink=1) / [Nidhi Surapaneni](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nidhi_Surapaneni&action=edit&redlink=1)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Françoise Abanda](/source/Fran%C3%A7oise_Abanda) (Right finger injury)

### Retirements

- [Kristína Kučová](/source/Krist%C3%ADna_Ku%C4%8Dov%C3%A1) (Back injury)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["2016 Washington – Men's singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/2016/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["2016 Washington – Men's doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/washington/418/2016/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.citiopentennis.com/)

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