{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{one source|date=June 2025}} {{TennisEventInfo|2016|Winston-Salem Open| | date=August 21–27 | edition=48th | category=ATP World Tour 250 Series | draw=48S/16D | surface=Hard / outdoor | location=Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA | venue=Wake Forest University | champs={{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Carreño Busta | champd={{flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo García López / {{flagicon|FIN}} Henri Kontinen }}

The '''2016 Winston-Salem Open''' was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 48th edition of the Winston-Salem Open (as successor to previous tournaments in New Haven and Long Island), and part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, from August 23 through August 29, 2015. It was the last event on the 2016 US Open Series before the 2016 US Open.

==Singles main-draw entrants== ===Seeds=== {|class="sortable wikitable" |- ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank* ! Seed |- |{{flag|FRA}} |Richard Gasquet |15 |1 |- style="background:#fcc;" |{{flag|ESP}} |Roberto Bautista Agut |17 |2 |- |{{flag|URU}} |Pablo Cuevas |19 |3 |- |{{flagu|USA}} |Steve Johnson |23 |4 |- |{{flag|RSA}} |Kevin Anderson |24 |5 |- |{{flagu|USA}} |Sam Querrey |29 |6 |- |{{flag|FRA}} |Gilles Simon |31 |7 |- |{{flag|ESP}} |Albert Ramos Viñolas |33 |8 |- |{{flag|SRB}} |Viktor Troicki |35 |9 |- |{{flag|POR}} |João Sousa |36 |10 |- |{{flag|ITA}} |Paolo Lorenzi |40 |11 |- |{{flag|RUS}} |Andrey Kuznetsov |41 |12 |- |{{flag|ARG}} |Federico Delbonis |43 |13 |- |{{flag|CYP}} |Marcos Baghdatis |44 |14 |- |{{flag|ESP}} |Fernando Verdasco |45 |15 |- style="background:#cfc;" |{{flag|ESP}} |Pablo Carreño Busta |48 |16 |} * Rankings are as of August 15, 2016

===Other entrants=== The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * {{flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Bautista Agut * {{flagicon|USA}} Bjorn Fratangelo * {{flagicon|USA}} Rajeev Ram * {{flagicon|USA}} Frances Tiafoe

The following player received entry using a protected ranking: * <s>{{flagicon|AUS}} Thanasi Kokkinakis</s>

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * {{flagicon|MDA}} Radu Albot * {{flagicon|AUS}} James Duckworth * {{flagicon|IRL}} James McGee * {{flagicon|JPN}} Yoshihito Nishioka

The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * {{flagicon|NED}} Tim van Rijthoven

===Withdrawals=== ;Before the tournament * {{flagicon|CRO}} Borna Ćorić →replaced by {{flagicon|GBR}} Daniel Evans * {{flagicon|ESP}} Marcel Granollers →replaced by {{flagicon|DOM}} Víctor Estrella Burgos * {{flagicon|LAT}} Ernests Gulbis →replaced by {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre-Hugues Herbert * {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Mahut →replaced by {{flagicon|CZE}} Lukáš Rosol * {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Mónaco →replaced by {{flagicon|RUS}} Evgeny Donskoy * {{flagicon|FRA}} Benoît Paire →replaced by {{flagicon|BIH}} Damir Džumhur * {{flagicon|ARG}} Guido Pella →replaced by {{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Robert * {{flagicon|ISR}} Dudi Sela →replaced by {{flagicon|GER}} Jan-Lennard Struff * {{flagicon|ARG}} Horacio Zeballos →replaced by {{flagicon|NED}} Tim van Rijthoven

;During the tournament * {{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Youzhny

===Retirements=== * {{flagicon|CZE}} Jiří Veselý

==Doubles main-draw entrants== ===Seeds=== {|class="sortable wikitable" |- ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank<sup>1</sup> ! Seed |- |{{flag|POL}} |Łukasz Kubot |{{flag|SRB}} |Nenad Zimonjić |58 |1 |- |{{flag|CRO}} |Mate Pavić |{{flag|NZL}} |Michael Venus |78 |2 |- |{{flag|SWE}} |Robert Lindstedt |{{flag|PAK}} |Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi |79 |3 |- |{{flagu|USA}} |Eric Butorac |{{flagu|USA}} |Scott Lipsky |86 |4 |} * Rankings are as of August 15, 2016

===Other entrants=== The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * {{flagicon|GER}} Andre Begemann / {{flagicon|IND}} Leander Paes * {{flagicon|TUN}} Skander Mansouri / {{flagicon|GER}} Christian Seraphim

==Champions== ===Singles=== {{main|2016 Winston-Salem Open – Singles}} * {{flagicon|ESP}} '''Pablo Carreño Busta''' def. {{flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Bautista Agut, 6–7<sup>(6–8)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(7–1)</sup>, 6–4<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/pablo-carreno-busta-beats-roberta-bautista-agut-to-win-first-atp-title-in-winsto|title= Pablo Carreno Busta beats Roberta Bautista Agut to win first ATP title in Winston-Salem |date=27 August 2016}}</ref>

===Doubles=== {{main|2016 Winston-Salem Open – Doubles}} * {{flagicon|ESP}} '''Guillermo García López''' / {{flagicon|FIN}} '''Henri Kontinen''' def. {{flagicon|GER}} Andre Begemann / {{flagicon|IND}} Leander Paes, 4–6, 7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, [10–8]

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *[http://www.winstonsalemopen.com/ Official website]

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