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2016 French Open – Boys' singles

Geoffrey Blancaneaux won the title, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in the final, 1–6, 6–3, 8–6. He saved three championship points and became the first French player to win the junior title since Gaël Monfils in 2004.[1]

Boys' singles
2016 French Open
Final
ChampionFrance Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Runner-upCanada Félix Auger-Aliassime
Score1–6, 6–3, 8–6
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Main article: 2016 French Open

Tommy Paul was the defending champion, but was no longer eligible to compete in junior events. He participated in the men's singles qualifying competition, where he lost to Peter Gojowczyk in the second round.

Seeds edit

  1.   Stefanos Tsitsipas (quarterfinals)
  2.   Máté Valkusz (third round)
  3.   Ulises Blanch (second round)
  4.   Yosuke Watanuki (first round)
  5.   Denis Shapovalov (semifinals)
  6.   Alex de Minaur (second round)
  7.   Chung Yun-seong (second round)
  8.   Jurabek Karimov (third round)
  9.   Miomir Kecmanović (third round)
  10.   Casper Ruud (second round)
  11.   Félix Auger-Aliassime (final)
  12.   Jurij Rodionov (second round)
  13.   Wu Yibing (second round)
  14.   Genaro Alberto Olivieri (quarterfinals)
  15.   John McNally (second round)
  16.   Youssef Hossam (first round)

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Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 2
5   Denis Shapovalov 6 6
5   Denis Shapovalov 77 5 3
    Geoffrey Blancaneaux 64 7 6
    Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6 7
    Benjamin Sigouin 3 5
    Geoffrey Blancaneaux 1 6 8
11   Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 3 6
    Nicola Kuhn 2 6 6
Q   Marvin Möller 6 3 3
    Nicola Kuhn 4 2
11   Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 6
11   Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 7
14   Genaro Alberto Olivieri 3 5

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 6 6
    Daniel Altmaier 6 1 3 1   S Tsitsipas 6 6
Q   Valentin Vacherot 6 6 Q   V Vacherot 2 4
WC   Rafael Lima Wagner 1 4 1   S Tsitsipas 6 2 6
SE   Blake Ellis 6 6     N Ponwith 1 6 2
Q   Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3 4 SE   B Ellis 2 5
    Nathan Ponwith 77 6     N Ponwith 6 7
16   Youssef Hossam 65 4 1   S Tsitsipas 4 2
9   Miomir Kecmanović 6 6 5   D Shapovalov 6 6
    Toru Horie 1 1 9   M Kecmanović 6 77
Q   Riccardo Balzerani 77 6 Q   R Balzerani 3 64
    Piotr Matuszewski 65 2 9   M Kecmanović 7 3 2
    Sam Riffice 5 6 1 5   D Shapovalov 5 6 6
    Patrik Rikl 7 3 6     P Rikl 3 1
WC   Maxence Brovillé 1 3 5   D Shapovalov 6 6
5   Denis Shapovalov 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Yosuke Watanuki 3 3
    Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6 6     G Blancaneaux 77 3 6
    Louis Wessels 710 6     L Wessels 61 6 3
    Ryan James Storrie 68 1     G Blancaneaux 7 3 7
    Khumoun Sultanov 5 2 WC   C Moutet 5 6 5
WC   Corentin Moutet 7 6 WC   C Moutet 6 77
    Pavel Kotov 2 4 15   J McNally 3 63
15   John McNally 6 6     G Blancaneaux 6 7
12   Jurij Rodionov 6 4 7     B Sigouin 3 5
    Vasil Kirkov 1 6 5 12   J Rodionov 4 3
Q   Francisco Vittar 60 1     B Sigouin 6 6
    Benjamin Sigouin 77 6     B Sigouin 5 6 13
    Dan Added 4 2     A Popyrin 7 4 11
    Alexei Popyrin 6 6     A Popyrin 2 6 6
    Felipe Meligeni Alves 3 4 7   Y-s Chung 6 2 4
7   Chung Yun-seong 6 6

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   Alex de Minaur 6 6
    Tomás Martín Etcheverry 4 2 6   A de Minaur 1 6 2
    Kacper Żuk 6 3 3     N Kuhn 6 2 6
    Nicola Kuhn 4 6 6     N Kuhn 7 6
Q   Gianni Ross 6 5 6 Q   G Ross 5 2
    Yuta Shimizu 4 7 1 Q   G Ross 711 6
WC   Evan Furness 4 4 10   C Ruud 69 3
10   Casper Ruud 6 6     N Kuhn 2 6 6
13   Wu Yibing 77 6 Q   M Möller 6 3 3
    Jay Clarke 65 4 13   Y Wu 4 4
Q   Marvin Möller 77 6 Q   M Möller 6 6
    Gabriel Décamps 65 3 Q   M Möller 6 6
    Alberto Lim 6 3 6     A Lim 2 1
WC   Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine 1 6 2     A Lim 6 6
    Duarte Vale 2 2 3   U Blanch 3 1
3   Ulises Blanch 6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   Jurabek Karimov 6 6
    Liam Caruana 4 3 8   J Karimov 66 6 6
    Kenneth Raisma 66 5 Q   Y Oliel 78 2 2
Q   Yshai Oliel 78 7 8   J Karimov 62 1
    Louis Tessa 4 2 11   F Auger-Aliassime 77 6
    Orlando Luz 6 6     O Luz 6 2 1
    J. J. Wolf 2 1 11   F Auger-Aliassime 3 6 6
11   Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 6 11   F Auger-Aliassime 6 7
14   Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6 7 14   GA Olivieri 3 5
Q   Ergi Kırkın 2 5 14   GA Olivieri 6 65 6
WC   Elliot Benchetrit 7 6 WC   E Benchetrit 2 77 3
    Eduard Güell Batrina 5 0 14   GA Olivieri 6 6
    Juan Carlos Aguilar 6 6 2   M Valkusz 4 1
WC   Brandon Holt 3 2     JC Aguilar 1 1
WC   Matteo Martineau 4 7 5 2   M Valkusz 6 6
2   Máté Valkusz 6 5 7

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (qualified)
  2.   Marvin Möller (qualified)
  3.   Wu Tung-lin (first round)
  4.   Ergi Kırkın (qualified)
  5.   Alexis Canter (first round)
  6.   Alastair Gray (first round)
  7.   Yshai Oliel (qualified)
  8.   Bojan Jankulovski (first round)
  9.   Francisco Vittar (qualified)
  10.   Zhao Lingxi (first round)
  11.   Oliver Crawford (qualifying competition)
  12.   Mattias Siimar (qualifying competition)
  13.   Lukáš Klein (first round)
  14.   Juan Martín Jalif (first round)
  15.   Lucas Koelle (qualifying competition)
  16.   Tiago Cação (first round)

Qualifiers edit

  1.   Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
  2.   Marvin Möller
  3.   Gianni Ross
  4.   Ergi Kırkın
  5.   Francisco Vittar
  6.   Riccardo Balzerani
  7.   Yshai Oliel
  8.   Valentin Vacherot

Draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6 6
WC   Clément Tabur 4 4
1   Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3 6 6
  Corrado Summaria 6 3 4
  Corrado Summaria 77 6
14   Juan Martín Jalif 62 4

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Marvin Möller 4 6 6
  Vlad Andrei Dancu 6 2 2
2   Marvin Möller 6 6
WC   Constant de la Bassetière 1 4
WC   Constant de la Bassetière 77 6
10   Zhao Lingxi 64 2

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Wu Tung-lin 4 6 1
  Gianni Ross 6 3 6
  Gianni Ross 6 6
12   Mattias Siimar 1 0
  Ewan Moore 63 3
12   Mattias Siimar 77 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Ergi Kırkın 6 6
WC   Jaimee Floyd Angele 2 1
4   Ergi Kırkın 7 77
  Zsombor Piros 5 64
  Zsombor Piros 6 6
13   Lukáš Klein 1 4

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Alexis Canter 3 4
WC   Hugo Gaston 6 6
WC   Hugo Gaston 4 6 3
9   Francisco Vittar 6 2 6
  Lyu Chengze 6 0 60
9   Francisco Vittar 4 6 77

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Alastair Gray 5 6 1
  Riccardo Balzerani 7 4 6
  Riccardo Balzerani 6 6
WC   Louis Dussin 0 2
WC   Louis Dussin 6 6
16   Tiago Cação 2 4

Seventh qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
7   Yshai Oliel 7 6
  Tim Rühl 5 3
7   Yshai Oliel 62 6 6
11   Oliver Crawford 77 1 4
  Wang Chukang 6 3 1
11   Oliver Crawford 4 6 6

Eighth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
8   Bojan Jankulovski 4 610
WC   Valentin Vacherot 6 712
WC   Valentin Vacherot 6 6
15   Lucas Koelle 3 2
  Ákos Kotormán 4 1
15   Lucas Koelle 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ Tennis.com. "Rare French win at French Open". Tennis.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  2. ^ "Entry List". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

External links edit

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