2016 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's singles
# 2016 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's singles

Gordon Reid defeated Joachim Gérard in the final, $7–6^{(9–7)},$ 6–4 to win the men's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2016 Australian Open.

Shingo Kunieda was the three-time defending champion, but was defeated in the quarterfinals by Reid.

## Seeds

* Shingo Kunieda (quarterfinals)
* Stéphane Houdet (semifinals)

## 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Shingo Kunieda | 3 | $6^1$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Gordon Reid | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | Gordon Reid | 6 | $7^7$ | | Gordon Reid | 6 | $6^6$ | 9 | | | |
| | | | | | Gustavo Fernández | 3 | $7^8$ | 7 | | | |
| | Gustavo Fernández | 6 | 6 | | Gustavo Fernández | 3 | $7^8$ | 7 | | | |
| WC | Adam Kellerman | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Adam Kellerman | 2 | 4 | | | | | | Gordon Reid | $7^9$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | Joachim Gérard | $6^7$ | 4 |
| | Joachim Gérard | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Joachim Gérard | $6^7$ | 4 |
| | Maikel Scheffers | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | Maikel Scheffers | 3 | 2 | | Joachim Gérard | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | | | | 2 | Stéphane Houdet | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | |
| | Nicolas Peifer | 4 | 3 | 2 | Stéphane Houdet | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | |
| 2 | Stéphane Houdet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
