2016 in tennis

List of years in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2016. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

ITF

Grand Slam events

CategoryChampionshipChampionFinalistScore in the final
Men's singles Australian OpenSerbia Novak DjokovicUnited Kingdom Andy Murray6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)[1]
French OpenSerbia Novak DjokovicUnited Kingdom Andy Murray3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4[2]
WimbledonUnited Kingdom Andy MurrayCanada Milos Raonic6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2)[3]
US OpenSwitzerland Stan WawrinkaSerbia Novak Djokovic6–7(1–7), 6–4, 7–5, 6–3[4]
CategoryChampionshipChampionFinalistScore in the final
Women's singles Australian OpenGermany Angelique KerberUnited States Serena Williams6–4, 3–6, 6–4[1]
French OpenSpain Garbiñe MuguruzaUnited States Serena Williams7–5, 6–4[5]
WimbledonUnited States Serena WilliamsGermany Angelique Kerber7–5, 6–3[3]
US OpenGermany Angelique KerberCzech Republic Karolína Plíšková6–3, 4–6, 6–4[6]
CategoryChampionshipChampionsFinalistsScore in the final
Men's Doubles Australian OpenUnited Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
Canada Daniel Nestor
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
French OpenSpain Feliciano López
Spain Marc López
United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3
WimbledonFrance Pierre-Hugues Herbert
France Nicolas Mahut
France Julien Benneteau
France Édouard Roger-Vasselin
6–4, 7–6(7–1), 6–3
US OpenUnited Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Spain Guillermo García-López
6–2, 6–3
CategoryChampionshipChampionsFinalistsScore in the final
Women's Doubles Australian OpenSwitzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
7–6(7–1), 6–3
French OpenFrance Caroline Garcia
France Kristina Mladenovic
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–3, 2–6, 6–4
WimbledonUnited States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Hungary Tímea Babos
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6–3, 6–4
US OpenUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
France Caroline Garcia
France Kristina Mladenovic
2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
CategoryChampionshipChampionsFinalistsScore in the final
Mixed Doubles Australian OpenRussia Elena Vesnina
Brazil Bruno Soares
United States Coco Vandeweghe
Romania Horia Tecău
6–4, 4–6, [10–5]
French OpenSwitzerland Martina Hingis
India Leander Paes
India Sania Mirza
Croatia Ivan Dodig
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
WimbledonFinland Henri Kontinen
United Kingdom Heather Watson
Colombia Robert Farah
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
7–6(7–5), 6–4
US OpenGermany Laura Siegemund
Croatia Mate Pavić
United States Coco Vandeweghe
United States Rajeev Ram
6–4, 6–4

Davis Cup

  First round
4–6 March
Quarterfinals
15–17 July
Semifinals
16–18 September
Final
25–27 November
                                     
Birmingham, Great Britain (indoor hard)
1   Great Britain 3  
Belgrade, Serbia (clay)
  Japan 1  
  1   Great Britain 3  
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
  7   Serbia 2  
7   Serbia 3
Great Britain
  Kazakhstan 2  
  1   Great Britain 2  
Pesaro, Italy (indoor clay)
  6   Argentina 3  
4    Switzerland 0  
Pesaro, Italy (clay)
  Italy 5  
    Italy 1
Gdańsk, Poland (indoor hard)
  6   Argentina 3  
6   Argentina 3
  Poland 2  
  6   Argentina 3
Baie-Mahault, Guadeloupe, France (clay)
    Croatia 2
  Canada 0  
Třinec, Czech Republic (indoor hard)
5   France 4  
  5   France 3
Hannover, Germany (indoor hard)
  3   Czech Republic 1  
  Germany 2
Croatia
3   Czech Republic 3  
  5   France 2
Kooyong, Australia (grass)
    Croatia 3  
  United States 3  
Portland, United States (hard)
8   Australia 1  
    United States 2
Liège, Belgium (indoor clay)
    Croatia 3  
  Croatia 3
2   Belgium 2  

Fed Cup

  Quarterfinals
5–6 February
Semifinals
16–17 April
Final
12–13 November
                           
  Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  1   Czech Republic 3  
    Romania 2     Lucerne, Switzerland
    1   Czech Republic 3  
  Leipzig, Germany      Switzerland 2  
     Switzerland 3
  3   Germany 2     TBA, France
    1   Czech Republic 3
  Marseille, France       France 2
  4   Italy 1  
    France 4     Trélazé, France
      France 3
  Moscow, Russia     Netherlands 2  
    Netherlands 3
  2   Russia 1  

IOC

2016 Summer Olympics

EventCategoryGold medalistSilver medalistBronze medalistScore in the final
2016 Summer Olympics Men's SinglesUnited Kingdom Andy MurrayArgentina Juan Martín del PotroJapan Kei Nishikori7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Women's SinglesPuerto Rico Monica PuigGermany Angelique KerberCzech Republic Petra Kvitová6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Men's DoublesSpain Marc López
Spain Rafael Nadal
Romania Florin Mergea
Romania Horia Tecău
United States Steve Johnson
United States Jack Sock
6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Women's DoublesRussia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
6–4, 6–4
Mixed DoublesUnited States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Jack Sock
United States Venus Williams
United States Rajeev Ram
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–7]

See also

International Tennis Hall of Fame

References

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