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| 2016 ASB Classic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 4–9 January (women) 11–16 January (men) | |||
| Edition | 31st (women) 40th (men) | |||
| Category | WTA International ATP 250 | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D (women) 28S / 16D (men) | |||
| Prize money | $250,000 (women) $ (men) | |||
| Surface | Hard | |||
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand | |||
| Venue | ASB Tennis Centre | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Roberto Bautista Agut | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Sloane Stephens | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
 Mate Pavić / Michael Venus | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
 Elise Mertens /An-Sophie Mestach | ||||
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The2016 Auckland Open, also known by its sponsored name ASB Classic, was a joint2016 ATP World Tour and2016 WTA Tourtennis tournament. Played on outdoorhard courts, it was the 31st edition of thewomen's event, and the 40th edition of themen's event. It took place at theASB Tennis Centre inAuckland, New Zealand, from 4 to 9 January 2016 for the women, and from 11 to 16 January 2016 for the men.
Roberto Bautista Agut defeatedJack Sock, 6–1, 1–0, ret.Sloane Stephens defeated
Julia Görges, 7–5, 6–2Mate Pavić /Michael Venus defeatedEric Butorac /Scott Lipsky, 7–5, 6–4Elise Mertens /An-Sophie Mestach defeated
Danka Kovinić /
Barbora Strýcová, 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | — |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $83,450 | $43,430 | $23,525 | $13,400 | $7,900 | $4,680 | $2,105 | $1,055 | — |
| Men's doubles * | $25,070 | $13,170 | $7,140 | $4,080 | $2,390 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
1 Qualifiers' prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | David Ferrer | 7 | 1 |
 FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 10 | 2 |
| USA | John Isner | 11 | 3 |
 RSA | Kevin Anderson | 12 | 4 |
| FRA | Benoît Paire | 19 | 5 |
 ITA | Fabio Fognini | 21 | 6 |
| CRO | Ivo Karlović | 23 | 7 |
| ESP | Roberto Bautista Agut | 25 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from thequalifying draw:
Aljaž Bedene (leg injury)Jack Sock (illness)| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL | Robert Farah | 52 | 1 |
 PHI | Treat Huey |  BLR | Max Mirnyi | 61 | 2 |
| GER | Philipp Petzschner |  AUT | Alexander Peya | 74 | 3 |
| USA | Eric Butorac | USA | Scott Lipsky | 85 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Aljaž Bedene (leg injury)John Isner (knee injury)Sam Querrey (tiredness & knee injury)[1][2]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Venus Williams | 7 | 1 |
 SRB | Ana Ivanovic | 16 | 2 |
 DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 17 | 3 |
 RUS | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 25 | 4 |
| USA | Sloane Stephens | 30 | 5 |
| USA | CoCo Vandeweghe | 37 | 6 |
| CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 42 | 7 |
| BEL | Alison Van Uytvanck | 44 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Mona Barthel (illness)| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZE | Andrea Hlaváčková | CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 37 | 1 |
| GER | Julia Görges |  SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 38 | 2 |
| GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | USA | CoCo Vandeweghe | 78 | 3 |
 POL | Klaudia Jans-Ignacik | POL | Paula Kania | 112 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Ana Ivanovic (dizziness)
