# 2016 Swedish Open

The 2016 Swedish Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts as part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour and as part of the International Series on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Båstad, Sweden, from 11 through 17 July 2016 for the men's tournament, and from 18 through 24 July 2016 for the women's tournament. It was also known as the 2016 SkiStar Swedish Open for the men and the 2016 Ericsson Open for the women for sponsorship reasons. It was the 69th edition of the event for the men and the 8th edition for the women.

## Points and prize money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| Men's doubles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 1 | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32$^1$ | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | €82,450 | €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 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — |
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## ATP singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 14 | 1 |
| POR | João Sousa | 31 | 2 |
| ESP | Albert Ramos Viñolas | 36 | 3 |
| ESP | Marcel Granollers | 43 | 4 |
| ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 53 | 5 |
| GBR | Aljaž Bedene | 56 | 6 |
| ARG | Diego Schwartzman | 71 | 7 |
| RUS | Evgeny Donskoy | 78 | 8 |
| ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 83 | 9 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of June 27, 2016

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Isak Arvidsson
* Fred Simonsson
* Carl Söderlund
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Calvin Hemery
* Henri Laaksonen
* Tristan Lamasine
* Christian Lindell

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Rogério Dutra Silva →replaced by Michael Berrer
* Teymuraz Gabashvili →replaced by Roberto Carballés Baena
* Filip Krajinović →replaced by Dustin Brown
* Paolo Lorenzi →replaced by Elias Ymer
* Diego Schwartzman →replaced by Marco Trungelliti

## ATP doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| SWE | Robert Lindstedt | BRA | André Sá | 82 | 1 |
| ESP | Marcel Granollers | ESP | David Marrero | 98 | 2 |
| USA | Nicholas Monroe | NZL | Artem Sitak | 107 | 3 |
| NZL | Marcus Daniell | BRA | Marcelo Demoliner | 135 | 4 |
* Rankings are as of June 27, 2016

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Isak Arvidsson / Fred Simonsson
* Markus Eriksson / Milos Sekulic
The following pair received entry as alternates:
* Roberto Carballés Baena / Taro Daniel

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Diego Schwartzman

## WTA singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| GER | Angelique Kerber | 2 | 1 |
| ITA | Sara Errani | 21 | 2 |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | 26 | 3 |
| GER | Annika Beck | 38 | 4 |
| SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 41 | 5 |
| GER | Laura Siegemund | 43 | 6 |
| KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 49 | 7 |
| SWE | Johanna Larsson | 55 | 8 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of July 11, 2016

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Susanne Celik
* Elizaveta Kulichkova
* Cornelia Lister
* Rebecca Peterson
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Jana Čepelová
* Lucie Hradecká
* Kateryna Kozlova
* Aleksandra Krunić
* Kateřina Siniaková
* Sara Sorribes Tormo
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
* Viktorija Golubic

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Anna-Lena Friedsam → replaced by Anett Kontaveit
* Caroline Garcia → replaced by Sorana Cîrstea
* Pauline Parmentier → replaced by Aliaksandra Sasnovich

#### During the tournament

* Angelique Kerber (Left elbow injury)

### Retirements

* Julia Görges (Left hip injury)
* Yaroslava Shvedova (Mid-back injury)

## WTA doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 54 | 1 |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 73 | 2 |
| ROU | Raluca Olaru | CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 111 | 3 |
| SUI | Xenia Knoll | SRB | Aleksandra Krunić | 114 | 4 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of July 11, 2016

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Susanne Celik / Rebecca Peterson
* Cornelia Lister / Anastasija Sevastova

### Withdrawals
#### During the tournament

* Yaroslava Shvedova (Mid-back Injury)

## Champions
### Men's singles

* Albert Ramos Viñolas def. Fernando Verdasco, 6–3, 6–4

### Women's singles

* Laura Siegemund def. Kateřina Siniaková, 7–5, 6–1

### Men's doubles

* Marcel Granollers / David Marrero def. Marcus Daniell / Marcelo Demoliner, 6–2, 6–3

### Women's doubles

* Andreea Mitu / Alicja Rosolska def. Lesley Kerkhove / Lidziya Marozava, 6–3, 7–5