The 2016 Qatar Open (also known as 2016 Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 24th edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, from 4 January until 9 January 2016. First-seeded Novak Djokovic won the singles title.
| 2016 Qatar ExxonMobil Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4–9 January |
| Edition | 24th |
| Category | ATP World Tour 250 series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
| Venue | Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Novak Djokovic[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Feliciano López / Marc López[2] | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal, 6–1, 6–2[3]
- It was Djokovic's 1st singles title of the year and the 60th of his career.
Doubles edit
Feliciano López / Marc López defeated 
Philipp Petzschner / 
Alexander Peya, 6–4, 6–3
Points and prize money edit
Point distribution edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $201,165 | $105,940 | $57,380 | $32,700 | $19,265 | $11,415 | $5,355 | $2,675 |
| Doubles | $64,420 | $33,860 | $18,350 | $10,500 | $6,150 | — | — | — |
| Doubles prize money per team | ||||||||
Singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRB
|
Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| ESP
|
Rafael Nadal | 5 | 2 |
 CZE
|
Tomáš Berdych | 6 | 3 |
| ESP
|
David Ferrer | 7 | 4 |
| ESP
|
Feliciano López | 17 | 5 |
 ITA
|
Andreas Seppi | 29 | 6 |
 FRA
|
Jérémy Chardy | 31 | 7 |
 ARG
|
Leonardo Mayer | 35 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2015
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
Steve Darcis → replaced by 
Marco Cecchinato
Richard Gasquet (back injury) → replaced by Paul-Henri Mathieu
Guido Pella → replaced by 
Illya Marchenko
Doubles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NED
|
Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU
|
Horia Tecău | 5 | 1 |
 GBR
|
Jamie Murray |  BRA
|
Bruno Soares | 29 | 2 |
| ESP
|
Feliciano López | ESP
|
Marc López | 67 | 3 |
| GER
|
Philipp Petzschner | AUT
|
Alexander Peya | 74 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of December 28, 2015
Other entrants edit
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
References edit
- ^ "2016 Doha – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "2016 Doha – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Novak Djokovic overwhelms Rafael Nadal in Qatar Open final". Los Angeles Daily News. January 10, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2024.