| 2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | October 9–16 | |||
| Edition | 8th | |||
| Category | ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / Outdoor | |||
| Location | Shanghai, China | |||
| Venue | Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Andy Murray | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 John Isner /Jack Sock | ||||
| ||||
The2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters was atennis tournament played on outdoorhard courts. It was the eighth edition of theShanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as anATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the2016 ATP World Tour. It took place atQizhong Forest Sports City Arena inShanghai, China from October 9 to October 16, 2016.
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles[1] | 1,000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles[1] | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $1,043,375 | $511,600 | $257,475 | $130,925 | $67,990 | $35,845 | $19,350 | $4,460 | $2,275 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $323,100 | $158,190 | $79,350 | $40,730 | $21,050 | $11,110 | — | — | — |
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| GBR | Andy Murray | 2 | 2 |
 SUI | Stan Wawrinka | 3 | 3 |
 ESP | Rafael Nadal | 4 | 4 |
 CAN | Milos Raonic | 6 | 5 |
 FRA | Gaël Monfils | 8 | 6 |
 CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 9 | 7 |
 CRO | Marin Čilić | 11 | 8 |
| FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 12 | 9 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 13 | 10 |
 BEL | David Goffin | 14 | 11 |
 AUS | Nick Kyrgios | 15 | 12 |
| FRA | Lucas Pouille | 16 | 13 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 17 | 14 |
| ESP | Roberto Bautista Agut | 18 | 15 |
 URU | Pablo Cuevas | 19 | 16 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Borna Ćorić →replaced by
Federico DelbonisRoger Federer →replaced byMarcel GranollersNicolas Mahut →replaced byFernando Verdasco
Gilles Müller →replaced byNicolás Almagro
Kei Nishikori →replaced byGuillermo García López
Dominic Thiem →replaced byGuido Pella| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR | Jamie Murray |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 9 | 1 |
| USA | Bob Bryan | USA | Mike Bryan | 13 | 2 |
 POL | Łukasz Kubot | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 26 | 3 |
| ESP | Feliciano López | ESP | Marc López | 28 | 4 |
 RSA | Raven Klaasen | USA | Rajeev Ram | 29 | 5 |
 IND | Rohan Bopanna | CAN | Daniel Nestor | 32 | 6 |
 PHI | Treat Huey |  BLR | Max Mirnyi | 44 | 7 |
 SWE | Robert Lindstedt | CAN | Vasek Pospisil | 46 | 8 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Andy Murray defeatedRoberto Bautista Agut 7–6(7–1), 6–1John Isner /Jack Sock defeated
Henri Kontinen /John Peers 6–4, 6–4Nick Kyrgios was fined nearly US$17,000 for 'lack of best efforts' in his second round match againstMischa Zverev. Kyrgios threw the match 6–3 6–1, at one point asking the umpire, "Can you call time so I can finish this match and go home?" When later asked during a press conference if he thought he owed the fans a better effort, he responded: "What does that even mean? I'm good at hitting a tennis ball at the net. Big deal. I don't owe them anything. If you don't like it, I didn't ask you to come watch. Just leave."[2]
