# 2016 ZS-Sports China International Challenger – Singles

This was the first edition of the tournament.
Janko Tipsarević won the title after defeating Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 1–6, 7–5, 6–1 in the final.

## Seeds

* Konstantin Kravchuk (quarterfinals)
* Wu Di (second round)
* Enrique López-Pérez (quarterfinals)
* Zhang Ze (quarterfinals)
* Lee Duck-hee (first round)
* Pere Riba (semifinals)
* Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo (final)
* Li Zhe (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

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Jason Jung | 6 | 0 | 6$^5$ | | | | | |
| 7 | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | 4 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| 7 | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | 4 | 6 | 7$^7$ | 7 | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| | | | | | Q | Janko Tipsarević | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 6 | Pere Riba | 2 | 4 | | Q | Janko Tipsarević | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| Q | Janko Tipsarević | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |

### Top 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | K Kravchuk | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Ouyang | 1 | 1 | | 1 | K Kravchuk | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | TK Wang | 6 | 6 | | | TK Wang | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Makoto Ochi | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | 1 | K Kravchuk | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| | Karunuday Singh | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | J Jung | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | X Gao | 6 | 6 | | | X Gao | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Jung | 7 | 6 | | | J Jung | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Z Li | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | J Jung | 6 | 0 | 6$^5$ |
| 3 | E López-Pérez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | R Ramírez Hidalgo | 4 | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| WC | Lyu Chengze | 2 | 2 | | 3 | E López-Pérez | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Nedunchezhiyan | 6$^3$ | 4 | | | S-w Kwon | 1 | 6 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | S-w Kwon | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | E López-Pérez | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
| WC | Zheng Wei Qiang | 3 | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | 7 | R Ramírez Hidalgo | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | C-h Yi | 6 | 3 | 7$^7$ | | C-h Yi | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Barrientos | 6$^6$ | 2 | | 7 | R Ramírez Hidalgo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | R Ramírez Hidalgo | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | P Riba | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Uchida | 3 | 4 | | 6 | P Riba | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | E Karlovskiy | 6 | 4 | 2 | | P Gunneswaran | 6 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Gunneswaran | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 6 | P Riba | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | K Takeuchi | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | Z Zhang | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | F Sun | 5 | 0 | | | K Takeuchi | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Wang | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | Z Zhang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Z Zhang | 7 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | P Riba | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | D-h Lee | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | J Tipsarević | 6 | 6 |
| Q | D Petrović | 6 | 6 | | Q | D Petrović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Y He | 6$^2$ | 5 | | WC | R Te | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | R Te | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | Q | D Petrović | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | J Tipsarević | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | J Tipsarević | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Y Wu | 2 | 0 | | Q | J Tipsarević | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Albert Alcaraz Ivorra | 2 | 6$^4$ | | 2/Alt | D Wu | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2/Alt | D Wu | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |