# 2016 ASB Classic – Men's singles

Jiří Veselý was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Roberto Bautista Agut. Bautista Agut went on to win the title, defeating Jack Sock in the final, 6–1, 1–0, ret.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
* David Ferrer (semifinals)
* Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (semifinals)
* John Isner (quarterfinals)
* Kevin Anderson (quarterfinals)
* Benoît Paire (second round)
* Fabio Fognini (quarterfinals)
* Ivo Karlović (first round)
* Roberto Bautista Agut (champion)

## 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

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1/WC | David Ferrer | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | Jack Sock | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Jack Sock | 3 | 6 | 6 | | Jack Sock | 1 | 0$^r$ |
| | | | | | 8 | Roberto Bautista Agut | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Roberto Bautista Agut | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 | 8 | Roberto Bautista Agut | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6 | 6$^3$ | 4 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1/WC | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Johnson | 3 | 6 | 3 | Q | M Barton | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Barton | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | 1/WC | D Ferrer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | L Rosol | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | L Rosol | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | G García López | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | L Rosol | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Venus | 4 | 6$^4$ | | 5 | B Paire | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | B Paire | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 1/WC | D Ferrer | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | J Sock | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 4 | K Anderson | 7$^{10}$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | R Haase | 6 | 6 | | Q | R Haase | 6$^8$ | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Andújar | 4 | 1 | | | | | | 4 | K Anderson | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | V Estrella Burgos | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | J Sock | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | J Sock | 6 | 6 | | | J Sock | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Pospisil | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | V Pospisil | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | I Karlović | 6$^4$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Veselý | 3 | 5 | | 8 | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Young | 6 | 6 | | | D Young | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | F Tearney | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 8 | R Bautista Agut | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Bedene | 7$^7$ | 6$^{10}$ | 1$^r$ | | | | | | 3 | J Isner | 5 | 6 | 3 | | | | | |
| | S Querrey | 6$^5$ | 7$^{12}$ | 2 | | S Querrey | 6$^8$ | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | J Isner | 7$^{10}$ | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | R Bautista Agut | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 6 | F Fognini | 6 | 2 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | J-W Tsonga | 6 | 6$^3$ | 4 |
| | J Sousa | 4 | 6 | 6$^3$ | 6 | F Fognini | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | T de Bakker | 6 | 6 | | Q | T de Bakker | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Ramos Viñolas | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 6 | F Fognini | 5 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | |
| | P Kohlschreiber | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | J-W Tsonga | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | |
| Q | B Becker | 6$^8$ | 3 | | | P Kohlschreiber | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | J-W Tsonga | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Robin Haase (qualified)
* Denis Kudla (qualifying competition)
* Benjamin Becker (qualified)
* Thiemo de Bakker (qualified)
* Lee Duck-hee (qualifying competition)
* Matthew Barton (qualified)
* Mate Pavić (qualifying competition)
* Cameron Norrie (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Robin Haase
* Matthew Barton
* Benjamin Becker
* Thiemo de Bakker

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Robin Haase | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| Alt | Eric Butorac | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| Alt | Eric Butorac | 4 | 5 | 1 | Robin Haase | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 5 | Lee Duck-hee | 1 | 3 |
| Alt | Robert Farah | 1 | 2 | 5 | Lee Duck-hee | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Lee Duck-hee | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Denis Kudla | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Alt | Treat Huey | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| Alt | Treat Huey | 4 | 2 | 2 | Denis Kudla | 2 | 0 |
| | | | | 6 | Matthew Barton | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Artem Sitak | 6$^8$ | 0 | 6 | Matthew Barton | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | Matthew Barton | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Benjamin Becker | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Alt | Scott Lipsky | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| Alt | Scott Lipsky | 3 | 1 | 3 | Benjamin Becker | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 8/WC | Cameron Norrie | 1 | 2 |
| | Woo Chung-hyo | 1 | 2 | 8/WC | Cameron Norrie | 1 | 2 |
| 8/WC | Cameron Norrie | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Thiemo de Bakker | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Greg Jones | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Greg Jones | 2 | 2 | 4 | Thiemo de Bakker | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 7 | Mate Pavić | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Alt | Juan Sebastián Cabal | 2 | 4 | 7 | Mate Pavić | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Mate Pavić | 6 | 6 | | | | | |