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| 2016 ATP World Tour Finals | ||||
| Final | ||||
| Champion |  Andy Murray | |||
| Runner-up |  Novak Djokovic | |||
| Score | 6–3, 6–4 | |||
| Events | ||||
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Andy Murray defeated the four-time defending championNovak Djokovic in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2016 ATP World Tour Finals. With the win, Murray attained theyear-end No. 1 ranking for the first time.[1] Murray won the longest three-set match in the tournament's history, 3 hours and 38 minutes, in the semifinals againstMilos Raonic, saving a match point en route to the victory and to the title.[2]
Roger Federer, whose season was curtailed by injury, did not qualify for theTour Finals for the first time since2001, ending his record streak of 14 consecutive appearances. He fell to world No. 16 in therankings as a result, ending hisstreak of 734-consecutive weeks in the world's top 10, the third longest streak in the Open Era.Rafael Nadal qualified, but also withdrew due to injury.
Gaël Monfils,Dominic Thiem andDavid Goffin (as an alternate replacing Monfils) made their debuts in the event.
Andy Murray (champion)Novak Djokovic(final)
Stan Wawrinka(round robin)
Milos Raonic(semifinals)
Kei Nishikori(semifinals)
Gaël Monfils(round robin, withdrew due to injury)
Marin Čilić(round robin)
Dominic Thiem(round robin)
David Goffin(replacedMonfils, round robin)
Roberto Bautista Agut(Did not play)Key
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Andy Murray | 5 | 77 | 711 | |||||||||
| 4 | Milos Raonic | 7 | 65 | 69 | |||||||||
| 1 | Andy Murray | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Novak Djokovic | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Kei Nishikori | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Murray | Wawrinka | Nishikori | Čilić | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Andy Murray | 6–4, 6–2 | 6–7(9–11), 6–4, 6–4[3] | 6–3, 6–2[4] | 3–0 | 6–1 (85.7%) | 42–26 (61.8%) | 1 | |
| 3 | Stan Wawrinka | 4–6, 2–6 | 2–6, 3–6 | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)[5] | 1–2 | 2–4 (33.3%) | 25–36 (41.0%) | 3 | |
| 5 | Kei Nishikori | 7–6(11–9), 4–6, 4–6 | 6–2, 6–3[6] | 6–3, 2–6, 3–6 | 1–2 | 4–4 (50.0%) | 38–38 (50.0%) | 2 | |
| 7 | Marin Čilić | 3–6, 2–6 | 6–7(3–7), 6–7(3–7) | 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 | 1–2 | 2–5 (28.6%) | 32–37 (46.4%) | 4 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5. ATP rankings.
| Djokovic | Raonic | MonfilsGoffin | Thiem | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 | Novak Djokovic | 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–5)[7] | 6–1, 6–2[8] (w/Goffin) | 6–7(10–12), 6–0, 6–2[9] | 3–0 | 6–1 (85.7%) | 44–24 (64.7%) | 1 | |
| 4 | Milos Raonic | 6–7(6–8), 6–7(5–7) | 6–3, 6–4[10] (w/Monfils) | 7–6(7–5), 6–3[11] | 2–1 | 4–2 (66.7%) | 37–30 (55.2%) | 2 | |
| 6 9 | Gaël MonfilsDavid Goffin | 1–6, 2–6 (w/Goffin) | 3–6, 4–6 (w/Monfils) | 3–6, 6–1, 4–6 (w/Monfils) | 0–2 0–1 | 1–4 (20.0%) 0–2 (0%) | 20–25 (44.4%) 3–12 (20.0%) | X 4 | |
| 8 | Dominic Thiem | 7–6(12–10), 0–6, 2–6 | 6–7(5–7), 3–6 | 6–3, 1–6, 6–4[12] (w/Monfils) | 1–2 | 3–5 (37.5%) | 31–44 (41.3%) | 3 |
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5. ATP rankings.