Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Mehta ya sake cancanta don Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta 2016 ta hanyar doke Jack Lisowski 6<unk>4 sannan ya kawar da Ryan Day 6<unk>2. A taron da ya rasa 6<unk>3 zuwa Joe Perry. An doke shi 4<unk>3 bayan ya kasance 3<unk>0 a gaban Anthony McGill a zagaye na biyu na Northern Ireland Open. Ya kuma kai zagaye na biyu na
Scottish Open kafin ya rasa 4 zuwa 2 zuwa Noppon Saengkham. Mehta ya ci nasara 5<unk>2 a kan Barry Hawkins a cikin cancantar shiga gasar China Open kuma ya ci gaba da zane uku don daidaita wasan zagaye na farko tare da Li Hang a 4<unk>4, amma ya rasa tsarin yanke shawara. Mehta ya gama kakar wasa a matsayin 80 a duniya.