# 2016 Winston-Salem Open – Singles

Kevin Anderson was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Jiří Veselý.
Pablo Carreño Busta won his maiden ATP title, defeating Roberto Bautista Agut in the final, 6–7$^{(6–8)}$, 7–6$^{(7–1)}$, 6–4.

## Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.
    01. Richard Gasquet (quarterfinals)
    02. Roberto Bautista Agut (final)
    03. Pablo Cuevas (third round)
    04. Steve Johnson (third round)
    05. Kevin Anderson (second round)
    06. Sam Querrey (third round)
    07. Gilles Simon (second round)
    08. Albert Ramos Viñolas (second round)
    09. Viktor Troicki (semifinals)
    10. João Sousa (second round)
    11. Paolo Lorenzi (second round)
    12. Andrey Kuznetsov (quarterfinals)
    13. Federico Delbonis (second round)
    14. Marcos Baghdatis (third round)
    15. Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
    16. Pablo Carreño Busta (champion)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Richard Gasquet | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Millman | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Millman | 7 | 6 | | | John Millman | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 16 | Pablo Carreño Busta | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | |
| 16 | Pablo Carreño Busta | 6 | 6 | | 16 | Pablo Carreño Busta | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | |
| 12 | Andrey Kuznetsov | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Andrey Kuznetsov | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | 16 | Pablo Carreño Busta | 6$^6$ | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2/WC | Roberto Bautista Agut | 7$^8$ | 6$^1$ | 4 |
| 9 | Viktor Troicki | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2/WC | Roberto Bautista Agut | 7$^8$ | 6$^1$ | 4 |
| 15 | Fernando Verdasco | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Fernando Verdasco | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | Viktor Troicki | 5 | 7$^7$ | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2/WC | Roberto Bautista Agut | 7 | 6$^2$ | 6 | | | | | |
| | Lu Yen-hsun | 3 | 2 | | 2/WC | Roberto Bautista Agut | 7 | 6$^2$ | 6 | | | | | |
| 2/WC | Roberto Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 1 | R Gasquet | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Elias | 3 | 6$^3$ | | | D Evans | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Evans | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | 1 | R Gasquet | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | P-H Mathieu | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | S Robert | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | S Robert | 4 | 6 | 6 | | S Robert | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 13 | F Delbonis | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | R Gasquet | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Millman | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | 11 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Donskoy | 6 | 4 | 2 | WC | B Fratangelo | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | B Fratangelo | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | WC | B Fratangelo | 7 | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | Y Nishioka | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | J Millman | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Millman | 4 | 6 | 6 | | J Millman | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | A Ramos Viñolas | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 3 | P Cuevas | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Jaziri | 6 | 6 | | | M Jaziri | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Albot | 2 | 4 | | | | | | 3 | P Cuevas | 3 | 6$^1$ | | | | |
| | J-L Struff | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 16 | P Carreño Busta | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | A Seppi | 2 | 3 | | | J-L Struff | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 16 | P Carreño Busta | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | P Carreño Busta | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | A Kuznetsov | 4 | 3 |
| | | | | | 12 | A Kuznetsov | w/o | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Duckworth | 6$^8$ | 6 | 3 | | M Youzhny | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Youzhny | 7$^{10}$ | 1 | 6 | | | | | 12 | A Kuznetsov | 5 | | | | | |
| | J Veselý | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | J Veselý | 5$^r$ | | | | | |
| LL | T van Rijthoven | 6 | 3 | 3 | | J Veselý | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | K Anderson | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 6 | S Querrey | 6 | 6$^5$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Džumhur | 6$^0$ | 1 | | | G García López | 3 | 7$^7$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G García López | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | S Querrey | 2 | 6$^5$ | | | | | |
| | K Edmund | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | 9 | V Troicki | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| WC | R Ram | 5 | 6$^5$ | | | K Edmund | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 9 | V Troicki | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | V Troicki | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 | F Verdasco | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| | | | | | 15 | F Verdasco | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Fritz | 6 | 6 | | | T Fritz | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | F Tiafoe | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 15 | F Verdasco | 6 | 7$^9$ | | | | | |
| | V Estrella Burgos | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | 4 | S Johnson | 4 | 6$^7$ | | | | | |
| | L Rosol | 6 | 1 | 6 | | L Rosol | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | S Johnson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 7 | G Simon | 6$^2$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Schwartzman | 6 | 6 | | | D Schwartzman | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Kukushkin | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | D Schwartzman | 4 | 0 | | | | | |
| | Y-h Lu | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | Y-h Lu | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | I Marchenko | 6$^5$ | 3 | | | Y-h Lu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 10 | J Sousa | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Y-h Lu | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2/WC | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 14 | M Baghdatis | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Young | 6 | 6 | | | D Young | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P-H Herbert | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | 14 | M Baghdatis | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| | A Bedene | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | 2/WC | R Bautista Agut | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | J McGee | 6 | 6$^5$ | 2 | | A Bedene | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2/WC | R Bautista Agut | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Yoshihito Nishioka (qualified)
* Radu Albot (qualified)
* Michael Berrer (qualifying competition)
* James Duckworth (qualified)
* Alejandro Falla (first round, retired)
* James McGee (qualified)
* Liam Broady (qualifying competition)
* Tim van Rijthoven (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

### Qualifiers

* Yoshihito Nishioka
* Radu Albot
* James McGee
* James Duckworth

### Lucky losers

* Tim van Rijthoven

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Yoshihito Nishioka | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Łukasz Kubot | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Łukasz Kubot | 4 | 4 | | 1 | Yoshihito Nishioka | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 7 | Liam Broady | 2 | 1 |
| WC | Dennis Uspensky | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | Liam Broady | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Liam Broady | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Radu Albot | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Wil Spencer | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Wil Spencer | 3 | 5 | | 2 | Radu Albot | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 8 | Tim van Rijthoven | 3 | 2 |
| WC | Skander Mansouri | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | Tim van Rijthoven | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Tim van Rijthoven | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Michael Berrer | 5 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| Alt | Matwé Middelkoop | 7 | 4 | 6$^2$ | | | | |
| Alt | Matwé Middelkoop | 7 | 4 | 6$^2$ | 3 | Michael Berrer | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | | 6 | James McGee | 6 | 6 |
| | Mackenzie McDonald | 6$^3$ | 3 | | 6 | James McGee | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | James McGee | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | James Duckworth | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Michael Mmoh | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | Michael Mmoh | 3 | 4 | 4 | James Duckworth | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | Alt | Petros Chrysochos | 2 | 2 |
| Alt | Petros Chrysochos | 6 | 0 | Alt | Petros Chrysochos | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Alejandro Falla | 4 | 0$^r$ | | | | |