2016 in tennis

This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 2016. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

ITF

Grand Slam events

Category Championship Champion Finalist Score in the final
Men's singles Australian Open Serbia Novak Djokovic United Kingdom Andy Murray 6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
French Open Serbia Novak Djokovic United Kingdom Andy Murray 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4
Wimbledon United Kingdom Andy Murray Canada Milos Raonic 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2)
US Open Switzerland Stan Wawrinka Serbia Novak Djokovic 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 7–5, 6–3
Category Championship Champion Finalist Score in the final
Women's singles Australian Open Germany Angelique Kerber United States Serena Williams 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
French Open Spain Garbiñe Muguruza United States Serena Williams 7–5, 6–4
Wimbledon United States Serena Williams Germany Angelique Kerber 7–5, 6–3
US Open Germany Angelique Kerber Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Men's Doubles Australian Open United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
Canada Daniel Nestor
Czech Republic Radek Štepánek
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
French Open Spain Feliciano López
Spain Marc López
United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3
Wimbledon France Pierre-Hugues Herbert
France Nicolas Mahut
France Julien Benneteau
France Édouard Roger-Vasselin
6–4, 7–6(7–1), 6–3
US Open United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Spain Guillermo García-López
6–2, 6–3
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Women's Doubles Australian Open Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
7–6(7–1), 6–3
French Open France Caroline Garcia
France Kristina Mladenovic
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Wimbledon United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Hungary Tímea Babos
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6–3, 6–4
US Open United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
France Caroline Garcia
France Kristina Mladenovic
2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Category Championship Champions Finalists Score in the final
Mixed Doubles Australian Open Russia Elena Vesnina
Brazil Bruno Soares
United States Coco Vandeweghe
Romania Horia Tecău
6–4, 4–6, [10–5]
French Open Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Leander Paes
India Sania Mirza
Croatia Ivan Dodig
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Wimbledon Finland Henri Kontinen
United Kingdom Heather Watson
Colombia Robert Farah
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
7–6(7–5), 6–4
US Open Germany Laura Siegemund
Croatia Mate Pavić
United States Coco Vandeweghe
United States Rajeev Ram
6–4, 6–4

Davis Cup

  First round
4–6 March
Quarterfinals
15–17 July
Semifinals
16–18 September
Final
25–27 November
                                     
Birmingham, Great Britain (indoor hard)
1   Great Britain 3  
Belgrade, Serbia (clay)
  Japan 1  
  1   Great Britain 3  
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
  7   Serbia 2  
7   Serbia 3
Great Britain
  Kazakhstan 2  
  1   Great Britain 2  
Pesaro, Italy (indoor clay)
  6   Argentina 3  
4    Switzerland 0  
Pesaro, Italy (clay)
  Italy 5  
    Italy 1
Gdańsk, Poland (indoor hard)
  6   Argentina 3  
6   Argentina 3
  Poland 2  
  6   Argentina
Baie-Mahault, Guadeloupe, France (clay)
    Croatia
  Canada 0  
Třinec, Czech Republic (indoor hard)
5   France 4  
  5   France 3
Hannover, Germany (indoor hard)
  3   Czech Republic 1  
  Germany 2
Croatia
3   Czech Republic 3  
  5   France 2
Kooyong, Australia (grass)
    Croatia 3  
  United States 3  
Portland, United States (hard)
8   Australia 1  
    United States 2
Liège, Belgium (indoor clay)
    Croatia 3  
  Croatia 3
2   Belgium 2  

Fed Cup

  Quarterfinals
5–6 February
Semifinals
16–17 April
Final
12–13 November
                           
  Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  1   Czech Republic 3  
    Romania 2     Lucerne, Switzerland
    1   Czech Republic 3  
Leipzig, Germany      Switzerland 2  
     Switzerland 3
  3   Germany 2     TBA, France
    1   Czech Republic 3
  Marseille, France       France 2
  4   Italy 1  
    France 4     Trélazé, France
      France 3
Moscow, Russia     Netherlands 2  
    Netherlands 3
  2   Russia 1  

IOC

2016 Summer Olympics

Event Category Gold medalist Silver medalist Bronze medalist Score in the final
2016 Summer Olympics Men's Singles United Kingdom Andy Murray Argentina Juan Martín del Potro Japan Kei Nishikori 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Women's Singles Puerto Rico Mónica Puig Germany Angelique Kerber Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Men's Doubles Spain Marc López
Spain Rafael Nadal
Romania Florin Mergea
Romania Horia Tecău
United States Steve Johnson
United States Jack Sock
6–2, 3–6, 6–4
Women's Doubles Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
6–4, 6–4
Mixed Doubles United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Jack Sock
United States Venus Williams
United States Rajeev Ram
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Radek Štepánek
6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–7]

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