2016 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.
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ITF
Grand Slam events
| Category | Championship | Champion | Finalist | Score in the final |
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| Men's singles | Australian Open |  |  | 6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)[1] |
| French Open | | | 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4[2] | |
| Wimbledon | | .svg.png){kind=small} | 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2)[3] | |
| US Open |  | | 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 7–5, 6–3[4] |
| Category | Championship | Champion | Finalist | Score in the final |
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| Women's singles | Australian Open |  |  | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4[1] |
| French Open |  | | 7–5, 6–4[5] | |
| Wimbledon | | | 7–5, 6–3[6] | |
| US Open | |  | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4[7] |
| Category | Championship | Champions | Finalists | Score in the final |
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| Men's Doubles | Australian Open |  | | 2–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| French Open | | | 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 | |
| Wimbledon |  | | 6–4, 7–6(7–1), 6–3 | |
| US Open | | | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Category | Championship | Champions | Finalists | Score in the final |
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| Women's Doubles | Australian Open |  | | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
| French Open | |  | 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 | |
| Wimbledon | |   | 6–3, 6–4 | |
| US Open | | | 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Category | Championship | Champions | Finalists | Score in the final |
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| Mixed Doubles | Australian Open | |  | 6–4, 4–6, [10–5] |
| French Open | |  | 4–6, 6–4, [10–8] | |
| Wimbledon |  |  | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | |
| US Open | | | 6–4, 6–4 |
Davis Cup
| First Round 4–6 March |
Quarterfinals 15–17 July |
Semifinals 16–18 September |
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Fed Cup
| Quarterfinals 5–6 February |
Semifinals 16–17 April |
Final 12–13 November | |||||||||||||
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IOC
2016 Summer Olympics
- August 6–14: Summer Olympics
| Event | Category | Gold medalist | Silver medalist | Bronze medalist | Score in the final |
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| 2016 Summer Olympics | Men's Singles | | | | 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
| Women's Singles |  | | | 6–4, 4–6, 6–1 | |
| Men's Doubles | | | | 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 | |
| Women's Doubles | | | | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Mixed Doubles | | | | 6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–7] |
See also
International Tennis Hall of Fame
- Class of 2016:
- Justine Henin, player
- Marat Safin, player
References
- Mitchell, Kevin (31 January 2016). "Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win the 2016 Australian Open final". the Guardian. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- Mitchell, Kevin (5 June 2016). "Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to claim first French Open title". the Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- Newbery, Piers (10 July 2016). "Andy Murray wins Wimbledon by beating Milos Raonic". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "US Open 2016: Stan Wawrinka stuns Novak Djokovic to win final". BBC Sport. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- Steinberg, Jacob (4 June 2016). "Garbiñe Muguruza beats Serena Williams to win French Open title – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- Newbery, Piers (9 July 2016). "Wimbledon 2016: Serena Williams beats Angelique Kerber to win 22nd Grand Slam". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "2016 US Open Singles WTA Results". www.foxsports.com. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
External links
- Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
- Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup)
- Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup)
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