# 2016 European Open > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2016_European_Open > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2016_European_Open.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_European_Open > Source revision: 1339454901 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 2016 European Open Date 17–23 October Edition 1st Category ATP World Tour 250 series Draw 28S / 16D Prize money €566,525 Surface Hard / indoor Location Antwerp, Belgium Venue Lotto Arena Champions Singles Richard Gasquet[1] Doubles Daniel Nestor / Édouard Roger-Vasselin[2] European Open · 2017 → The **2016 European Open** was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on indoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court). It was the 1st edition of the [European Open](/source/European_Open_(tennis)) and part of the [ATP World Tour 250 series](/source/ATP_World_Tour_250_series) of the [2016 ATP World Tour](/source/2016_ATP_World_Tour). It took place at the [Lotto Arena](/source/Lotto_Arena) in [Antwerp](/source/Antwerp), Belgium, from 17 October until 23 October 2016. Third-seeded [Richard Gasquet](/source/Richard_Gasquet) won the singles title.[3] ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [2016 European Open – Singles](/source/2016_European_Open_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Richard Gasquet](/source/Richard_Gasquet) defeated [Diego Schwartzman](/source/Diego_Schwartzman), 7–6(7–4), 6–1 - It was Gasquet's 2nd and last singles title of the year and the 14th of his [career](/source/Richard_Gasquet_career_statistics). ### Doubles Main article: [2016 European Open – Doubles](/source/2016_European_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Daniel Nestor](/source/Daniel_Nestor) / [Édouard Roger-Vasselin](/source/%C3%89douard_Roger-Vasselin) defeated [Pierre-Hugues Herbert](/source/Pierre-Hugues_Herbert) / [Nicolas Mahut](/source/Nicolas_Mahut), 6–4, 6–4 ## Singles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed BEL David Goffin 12 1 ESP David Ferrer 15 2 FRA Richard Gasquet 17 3 URU Pablo Cuevas 22 4 FRA Gilles Simon 32 5 POR João Sousa 34 6 FRA Nicolas Mahut 39 7 ARG Federico Delbonis 46 8 - 1 Rankings are as of October 10, 2016 ### Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: - [Steve Darcis](/source/Steve_Darcis) - [Joris De Loore](/source/Joris_De_Loore) - [Tommy Robredo](/source/Tommy_Robredo) The following players received entry from the [qualifying draw](/source/Qualifying_draw_(tennis)): - [Michael Berrer](/source/Michael_Berrer) - [Marius Copil](/source/Marius_Copil) - [Jozef Kovalík](/source/Jozef_Koval%C3%ADk) - [Yannick Maden](/source/Yannick_Maden) ### Withdrawals **Before the tournament** - [Borna Ćorić](/source/Borna_%C4%86ori%C4%87) →replaced by [Íñigo Cervantes](/source/%C3%8D%C3%B1igo_Cervantes) - [Alexandr Dolgopolov](/source/Alexandr_Dolgopolov) →replaced by [Jan-Lennard Struff](/source/Jan-Lennard_Struff) ## Doubles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed FRA Pierre-Hugues Herbert FRA Nicolas Mahut 3 1 CAN Daniel Nestor FRA Édouard Roger-Vasselin 32 2 AUT Oliver Marach FRA Fabrice Martin 71 3 URU Pablo Cuevas ESP David Marrero 83 4 - 1 Rankings are as of October 10, 2016 ### Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: - [Kimmer Coppejans](/source/Kimmer_Coppejans) / [Taylor Fritz](/source/Taylor_Fritz) - [Steve Darcis](/source/Steve_Darcis) / [Joris De Loore](/source/Joris_De_Loore) ### Withdrawals **During the tournament** - [Paul-Henri Mathieu](/source/Paul-Henri_Mathieu) (left hip injury) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["2016 Antwerp – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/antwerp/7485/2016/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["2016 Antwerp – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/antwerp/7485/2016/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Richard Gasquet beats Diego Schwartzman to win European Open final"](https://www.espn.co.uk/tennis/story/_/id/17864491/richard-gasquet-beats-diego-schwartzman-win-european-open-final-antwerp). *ESPN*. 23 October 2016. ## External links - [Official website](http://www.europeanopen.be/en/) v t e European Open tournaments 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 v t e 2016 ATP World Tour « 2015 2017 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Rome (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Shanghai (S, D) Paris (S, D) ATP World Tour 500 series Rotterdam (S, D) Rio (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) London (S, D) Halle (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Washington D.C. (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Vienna (S, D) Basel (S, D) ATP World Tour 250 series Brisbane (S, D) Chennai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Montpellier (S, D) Sofia (S, D) Quito (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Delray Beach (S, D) Marseille (S, D) São Paulo (S, D) Marrakesh (S, D) Houston (S, D) Bucharest (S, D) Munich (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Istanbul (S, D) Nice (S, D) Geneva (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Nottingham (S, D) Newport (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Umag (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Winston-Salem (S, D) Metz (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Shenzhen (S, D) Chengdu (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Team events Davis Cup World Group + play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa Summer Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro (S, D, X) ATP World Tour Finals, London (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2016 European Open](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_European_Open) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_European_Open?action=history)). 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