# 2016 Australian Open – Boys' singles

Oliver Anderson won the title, defeating Jurabek Karimov in the final, 6–2, 1–6, 6–1.
Roman Safiullin was the defending champion, but was no longer eligible to participate in junior events.

## Seeds

    01. Máté Valkusz (third round)
    02. Miomir Kecmanović (third round)
    03. Stefanos Tsitsipas (quarterfinals)
    04. Félix Auger-Aliassime (third round)
    05. Chung Yun-seong (semifinals)
    06. Alex De Minaur (semifinals)
    07. Jurabek Karimov (final)
    08. Ulises Blanch (second round)
    09. Jay Clarke (first round)
    10. Alberto Lim (first round)
    11. Genaro Alberto Olivieri (second round)
    12. Youssef Hossam (third round)
    13. Yosuke Watanuki (quarterfinals)
    14. Ugo Humbert (second round)
    15. Kenneth Raisma (quarterfinals)
    16. Wu Yibing (first round)

## 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 |
| WC | Oliver Anderson | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Max Purcell | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Max Purcell | 6 | 4 | 4 | WC | Oliver Anderson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Chung Yun-seong | 3 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 15 | Kenneth Raisma | 3 | 4 | | 5 | Chung Yun-seong | 3 | 5 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Chung Yun-seong | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Chung Yun-seong | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | WC | Oliver Anderson | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Jurabek Karimov | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Alex De Minaur | 6$^3$ | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Jurabek Karimov | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 7$^7$ | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 7$^7$ | 5 | 0 | 6 | Alex De Minaur | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Jurabek Karimov | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 7 | Jurabek Karimov | 6 | 6 | | 7 | Jurabek Karimov | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 13 | Yosuke Watanuki | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 1 | Máté Valkusz | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gian Marco Moroni | 4 | 4 | | 1 | M Valkusz | 7 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Khumoun Sultanov | 6 | 6 | | | K Sultanov | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ewan Moore | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | M Valkusz | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
| WC | Oliver Anderson | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | WC | O Anderson | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Lukáš Klein | 6 | 1 | 4 | WC | O Anderson | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yunosuke Tanaka | 1 | 2 | | 14 | U Humbert | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Ugo Humbert | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | O Anderson | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Alberto Lim | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | M Purcell | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| | Eduard Güell Bartrina | 6 | 6 | | | E Güell Bartrina | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Seppe Cuypers | 4 | 6$^1$ | | Q | L Vuradin | 6 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Lucas Vuradin | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | E Güell Bartrina | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Toru Horie | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | WC | M Purcell | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Max Purcell | 6 | 6 | | WC | M Purcell | 7 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kacper Żuk | 6$^6$ | 4 | | 8 | U Blanch | 5 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Ulises Blanch | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| 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 |
| 4 | Félix Auger-Aliassime | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Andres Gabriel Ciurletti | 4 | 4 | | 4 | F Auger-Aliassime | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Mu Tao | 4 | 6 | 7 | WC | T Mu | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yshai Oliel | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | 4 | F Auger-Aliassime | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Adam Walton | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 15 | K Raisma | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Lev Kazakov | 6 | 6 | | | L Kazakov | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Evan Furness | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | K Raisma | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Kenneth Raisma | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 15 | K Raisma | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Genaro Alberto Olivieri | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Y-s Chung | 6 | 6 |
| | Geoffrey Blancaneaux | 6$^1$ | 4 | | 11 | GA Olivieri | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Scott Jones | 2 | 4 | | | T-l Wu | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Wu Tung-lin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T-l Wu | 3 | 0$^r$ | | | | |
| | Patrik Rikl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | Y-s Chung | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | Daisuke Sumizawa | 2 | 4 | | | P Rikl | 7 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | Alexei Popyrin | 3 | 2 | | 5 | Y-s Chung | 5 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Chung Yun-seong | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Alex De Minaur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Corrado Summaria | 2 | 3 | | 6 | A De Minaur | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| SE | Elliot Benchetrit | 6 | 6 | | SE | E Benchetrit | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ergi Kırkın | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | 6 | A De Minaur | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Piotr Matuszewski | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | 12 | Y Hossam | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| | Alexey Aleshchev | 4 | 6 | 5 | | P Matuszewski | 1 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Robertas Vrzesinski | 1 | 3 | | 12 | Y Hossam | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Youssef Hossam | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | A De Minaur | 6$^3$ | 7 | 6 |
| 16 | Wu Yibing | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | S Tsitsipas | 7$^7$ | 5 | 0 |
| SE | Blake Ellis | 6 | 2 | 6 | SE | B Ellis | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Liam Caruana | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | L Caruana | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Rio Noguchi | 1 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | L Caruana | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Călin Manda | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 3 | S Tsitsipas | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Richard Yang | 2 | 5 | | | C Manda | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Zsombor Piros | 4 | 5 | | 3 | S Tsitsipas | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| 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 | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | Jurabek Karimov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Zeke Clark | 1 | 3 | | 7 | J Karimov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Nathanael Consalvo | 5 | 3 | | Q | AJ Tang | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Anthony Jackie Tang | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | J Karimov | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Oh Chan-yeong | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | C-y Oh | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Louis Tessa | 6 | 5 | 4 | | C-y Oh | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mattias Siimar | 6 | 3 | 6 | | M Siimar | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Jay Clarke | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | J Karimov | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | Yosuke Watanuki | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 13 | Y Watanuki | 3 | 2 |
| | Lo Chien-hsun | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | Y Watanuki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nawakarn Khunjan | 1 | 6$^5$ | | WC | M Bouzige | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Moerani Bouzige | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | 13 | Y Watanuki | 4 | 6 | 8 | | | | |
| | Jack Mingjie Lin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | M Kecmanović | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | Nicola Kuhn | 4 | 3 | | | JM Lin | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | Rudolf Molleker | 2 | 2 | | 2 | M Kecmanović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Miomir Kecmanović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Ezekiel Clark (qualified)
* Seppe Cuypers (qualified)
* Zsombor Piros (qualified)
* Rudolf Molleker (qualifying competition; lucky loser)
* Andres Gabriel Ciurletti (qualified)
* Mikhail Sokolovskiy (qualifying competition)
* Rio Noguchi (qualified)
* Bart Stevens (first round)
* Karlo Boljat (qualifying competition)
* Riccardo Balzerani (qualifying competition)
* Kody Pearson (first round)
* Cui Jie (qualifying competition)
* Anthony Jackie Tang (qualified)
* Kristofer Siimar (qualifying competition)
* Nikshep Ballekere Ravikumar (first round)
* Giovanni Fonio (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Ezekiel Clark
* Seppe Cuypers
* Zsombor Piros
* Anthony Jackie Tang
* Andres Gabriel Ciurletti
* Daisuke Sumizawa
* Rio Noguchi
* Lucas Vuradin

### Lucky losers

* Rudolf Molleker

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Ezekiel Clark | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Benard Bruno Nkomba | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Benard Bruno Nkomba | 2 | 2 | | 1 | Ezekiel Clark | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 12 | Cui Jie | 2 | 1 |
| | James Kent Trotter | 1 | 6 | 6$^3$ | 12 | Cui Jie | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Cui Jie | 6 | 2 | 7$^7$ | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Seppe Cuypers | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Mayez Jupiter Elrich | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Mayez Jupiter Elrich | 4 | 4 | 2 | Seppe Cuypers | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | Thomas Bosancic | 3 | 3 |
| | Thomas Bosancic | 6 | 6 | | Thomas Bosancic | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Nikshep Ballekere Ravikumar | 1 | 2 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Zsombor Piros | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Michael Commings | 2 | 0 | | | | | |
| | Michael Commings | 2 | 0 | 3 | Zsombor Piros | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| | | | | 10 | Riccardo Balzerani | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| | Rimpei Kawakami | 2 | 2 | 10 | Riccardo Balzerani | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | Riccardo Balzerani | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Rudolf Molleker | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Alexander Crnokrak | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | Alexander Crnokrak | 2 | 2 | 4 | Rudolf Molleker | 6$^2$ | 1 |
| | | | | 13 | Anthony Jackie Tang | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | Chase Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 13 | Anthony Jackie Tang | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 13 | Anthony Jackie Tang | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Andres Gabriel Ciurletti | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jesse Delaney | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| | Jesse Delaney | 3 | 1 | 5 | Andres Gabriel Ciurletti | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 14 | Kristofer Siimar | 4 | 3 |
| | Joshua Charlton | 0 | 4 | 14 | Kristofer Siimar | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | Kristofer Siimar | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Mikhail Sokolovskiy | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| | Alex Solanki | 3 | 6$^5$ | | | | | |
| | Alex Solanki | 3 | 6$^5$ | 6 | Mikhail Sokolovskiy | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| | | | | | Daisuke Sumizawa | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | Daisuke Sumizawa | 6 | 6 | | Daisuke Sumizawa | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | Kody Pearson | 4 | 0 | | | | | |

#### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Rio Noguchi | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Dimitri Morogiannis | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| | Dimitri Morogiannis | 1 | 0 | 7 | Rio Noguchi | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 9 | Karlo Boljat | 4 | 2 |
| | Matthew Dellavedova | 2 | 1 | 9 | Karlo Boljat | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | Karlo Boljat | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 8 | Bart Stevens | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Lucas Vuradin | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Lucas Vuradin | 6 | 7 | | Lucas Vuradin | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 16 | Giovanni Fonio | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| | Lane Leschly | 3 | 1 | 16 | Giovanni Fonio | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | Giovanni Fonio | 6 | 6 | | | | | |