2016 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
# 2016 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

The 2016 Monte-Carlo Masters was a tennis tournament for male professional players, played from 10 April through 17 April 2016, on outdoor clay courts. It was the 110th edition of the annual Monte Carlo Masters tournament, sponsored by Rolex for the eighth time. It took place at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (though billed as Monte Carlo, Monaco).

## Points

Because the Monte Carlo Masters is the non-mandatory Masters 1000 event, special rules regarding points distribution are in place. The Monte Carlo Masters counts as one of a player's 500 level tournaments, while distributing Masters 1000 points.

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Men's singles | 1,000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 |
| Men's doubles | 1,000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Singles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| GBR | Andy Murray | 2 | 2 |
| SUI | Roger Federer | 3 | 3 |
| SUI | Stan Wawrinka | 4 | 4 |
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 5 | 5 |
| CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 7 | 6 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 8 | 7 |
| FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 9 | 8 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 10 | 9 |
| CAN | Milos Raonic | 12 | 10 |
| BEL | David Goffin | 13 | 11 |
| AUT | Dominic Thiem | 14 | 12 |
| FRA | Gaël Monfils | 16 | 13 |
| ESP | Roberto Bautista Agut | 17 | 14 |
| FRA | Gilles Simon | 19 | 15 |
| FRA | Benoît Paire | 22 | 16 |

* Rankings are as of April 4, 2016

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

* Marco Cecchinato
* Lucas Pouille
* Andrey Rublev
* Fernando Verdasco

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Taro Daniel
* Damir Džumhur
* Daniel Gimeno-Traver
* Pierre-Hugues Herbert
* Filip Krajinović
* Stéphane Robert
* Jan-Lennard Struff

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

* Marcel Granollers

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

* Marin Čilić →replaced by Robin Haase
* Tommy Haas →replaced by Alexander Zverev
* Martin Kližan →replaced by Íñigo Cervantes
* Tommy Robredo →replaced by Adrian Mannarino
* Bernard Tomic →replaced by Nicolás Almagro
* David Ferrer(late withdrawal) →replaced by Marcel Granollers

## Doubles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | ROU | Horia Tecău | 7 | 1 |
| CRO | Ivan Dodig | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 11 | 2 |
| FRA | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | FRA | Nicolas Mahut | 11 | 3 |
| GBR | Jamie Murray | BRA | Bruno Soares | 13 | 4 |
| USA | Bob Bryan | USA | Mike Bryan | 15 | 5 |
| IND | Rohan Bopanna | ROU | Florin Mergea | 24 | 6 |
| FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | SRB | Nenad Zimonjić | 33 | 7 |
| POL | Łukasz Kubot | POL | Marcin Matkowski | 45 | 8 |

* Rankings are as of April 4, 2016

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

* Fabio Fognini / Paolo Lorenzi
* Rafael Nadal / Fernando Verdasco

### Withdrawals

**During the tournament**

* Fernando Verdasco (calf injury)

## Finals

### Singles

* Rafael Nadal defeated Gaël Monfils, 7–5, 5–7, 6–0

### Doubles

* Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut defeated Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares, 4–6, 6–0, [10–6]
