# 2016 Canberra Challenger – Singles

Top seed Paolo Lorenzi won his 17th career ATP Challenger Tour title, beating Ivan Dodig 6–2, 6–4

## Seeds

* Paolo Lorenzi (champion)
* Santiago Giraldo (quarterfinals)
* Daniel Muñoz de la Nava (semifinals)
* Marcel Granollers (semifinals)
* Ivan Dodig (final)
* Diego Schwartzman (quarterfinals, retired)
* Evgeny Donskoy (quarterfinals)
* Taro Daniel (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 |
| 1 | Paolo Lorenzi | 7 | 6$^0$ | 7 | | | | |
| 4 | Marcel Granollers | 5 | 7$^7$ | 5 | | | | |
| 4 | Marcel Granollers | 5 | 7$^7$ | 5 | 1 | Paolo Lorenzi | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 5 | Ivan Dodig | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Daniel Muñoz de la Nava | 1 | 3 | | 5 | Ivan Dodig | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Ivan Dodig | 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 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Napolitano | 4 | 4 | | 1 | P Lorenzi | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Nishioka | 3 | 6 | 6 | | Y Nishioka | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jarryd Chaplin | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | 1 | P Lorenzi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | N Rubin | 6$^0$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | E Donskoy | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | A De Minaur | 7$^7$ | 2 | 4 | | N Rubin | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Daniel Nolan | 1 | 1 | | 7 | E Donskoy | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | E Donskoy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | P Lorenzi | 7 | 6$^0$ | 7 |
| 4 | M Granollers | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | M Granollers | 5 | 7$^7$ | 5 |
| | B Mott | 6$^5$ | 3 | | 4 | M Granollers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Banes | 6 | 6 | | | M Banes | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Tsitsipas | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 4 | M Granollers | 6 | | | | | | |
| | N Basilashvili | 5 | 7$^7$ | 2 | | | | | | | Q Halys | 3$^r$ | | | | | | |
| | A Whittington | 7 | 6$^1$ | 6 | | A Whittington | 6 | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Q Halys | 4 | 7 | 7$^7$ | | Q Halys | 3 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | T Daniel | 6 | 5 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | D Schwartzman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Popyrin | 3 | 2 | | 6 | D Schwartzman | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | F Moser | 6 | 6 | | Q | F Moser | 4 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S de Waard | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | 6 | D Schwartzman | 4$^r$ | | | | | |
| | X Gao | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | D Muñoz de la Nava | 6 | | | | | |
| | Hiroyasu Ehara | 1 | 2 | | | X Gao | 6$^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Betov | 4 | 3 | | 3 | D Muñoz de la Nava | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | D Muñoz de la Nava | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | D Muñoz de la Nava | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | I Dodig | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | I Dodig | 6 | 6 |
| | D Kelly | 6$^5$ | 4 | | 5 | I Dodig | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Gimeno-Traver | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | D Gimeno-Traver | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Ebden | 2 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | | | 5 | I Dodig | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Daniel Hobart | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | S Giraldo | 6$^1$ | 3 | | | | |
| WC | M Purcell | 6 | 6 | | WC | M Purcell | 2 | 7$^7$ | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Sela | 3 | 3 | | 2 | S Giraldo | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | S Giraldo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |