Australian Open 2016

◄ Australian Open 2016 ►
Date:	January 18 - January 31, 2016
Edition:	104th  Australian Open
Place:	Melbourne
Covering:	Hard
Defending champion
Men's singles :	Novak Đoković
Ladies singles :	Serena Williams
Men's double :	Simone Bolelli Fabio Fognini
Ladies doubles :	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová
Mixed :	Martina Hingis Leander Paes
winner
Men's singles :	Novak Đoković
Ladies singles :	Angelique Kerber
Men's double :	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares
Ladies doubles :	Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
Mixed :	Jelena Wesnina Bruno Soares
Grand Slams 2016
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The 104th Australian Open took place from January 18 to 31, 2016 in Melbourne , Australia .

Defending champion at the first Grand Slam tournament of the year 2016 were in single Novak Djokovic in the men's and Serena Williams in the women, Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini in the men's doubles, Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova in women's doubles and Martina Hingis and Leander Paes in Mixed.

Prize money

The prize money this year was 44,000,000  Australian dollars , an increase of 10% over the previous year.

Round reached	singles	Double *	Mixed *
victory	A $ 3,400,000	A $ 635,000	A $ 157,000
final	A $ 1,700,000	A $ 315,000	A $ 78,500
Semifinals	A $ 750,000	A $ 157,500	A $ 39,250
Quarter finals	A $ 375,000	A $ 78,500	A $ 18,000
Round of 16	A $ 193,000	A $ 43,000	A $ 9,000
Third round	A $ 108,000	A $ 25,500	A $ 4,500
Second round	A $ 67,000	A $ 16,500
First round	A $ 38,500
Q3	A $ 20,000
Q2	A $ 12,000
Q1	A $ 6,000

^* per team; Q = qualifying round

Men's singles

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Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Novak Đoković victory 02.  Andy Murray final 03.  Roger Federer Semifinals 04th  Stan Wawrinka Round of 16 05.  Rafael Nadal 1 round 06th  Tomáš Berdych Quarter finals 07th  Kei Nishikori Quarter finals 08th.  David Ferrer Quarter finals 09.  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Round of 16 10.  John Isner Round of 16 11.  Kevin Anderson 1 round 12.  Marin Čilić 3rd round 13.  Milos Raonic Semifinals 14th  Gilles Simon Round of 16 15th  David Goffin Round of 16 16.  Bernard Tomic Round of 16

No. player Round reached 17th  Benoît Paire 1 round 18th  Feliciano López 3rd round 19th  Dominic Thiem 3rd round 20th  Fabio Fognini 1 round 21st  Viktor Troicki 3rd round 22nd  Ivo Karlović 1 round 23.  Gaël Monfils Quarter finals 24.  Roberto Bautista Agut Round of 16 25th  Jack Sock 2nd round 26th  Guillermo García-López 3rd round 27.  Grigor Dimitrov 3rd round 28.  Andreas Seppi 3rd round 29  Nick Kyrgios 3rd round 30th  Jérémy Chardy 2nd round 31.  Steve Johnson 3rd round 32.  João Sousa 3rd round

Ladies singles

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Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Serena Williams final 02.  Simona Halep 1 round 03.  Garbiñe Muguruza 3rd round 04th  Agnieszka Radwańska Semifinals 05.  Maria Sharapova Quarter finals 06th  Petra Kvitová 2nd round 07th  Angelique Kerber victory 08th.  Venus Williams 1 round 09.  Karolína Plíšková 3rd round 10.  Carla Suarez Navarro Quarter finals 11.  Timea Bacsinszky 2nd round 12.  Belinda Bencic Round of 16 13.  Roberta Vinci 3rd round 14th  Viktoriya Azaranka Quarter finals 15th  Madison Keys Round of 16 16.  Caroline Wozniacki 1 round

No. Player Round reached 17th  Sara Errani 1 round 18th  Elina Switolina 2nd round 19th  Jelena Janković 2nd round 20th  Ana Ivanović 3rd round 21st  Ekaterina Makarova Round of 16 22nd  Andrea Petković 1 round 23.  Svetlana Kuznetsova 2nd round 24.  Sloane Stephens 1 round 25th  Samantha Stosur 1 round 26th  Anastassija Pavlyuchenkova 1 round 27.  Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 1 round 28.  Kristina Mladenovic 3rd round 29  Irina-Camelia Begu 1 round 30th  Sabine Lisicki 2nd round 31.  Lesja Zurenko 1 round 32.  Caroline Garcia 1 round

Men's doubles

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecau   Quarter finals 02.  Ivan Dodig Marcelo Melo   Round of 16 03.  Bob Bryan Mike Bryan   Round of 16 04th  Rohan Bopanna Florin Mergea   Round of 16 05.  Simone Bolelli Fabio Fognini   2nd round 06th  Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut   2nd round 07th  Jamie Murray Bruno Soares   victory 08th.  Henri Kontinen John Peers   2nd round

No. pairing Round reached 09.  Vasek Pospisil Jack Sock   Quarter finals 10.  Łukasz Kubot Marcin Matkowski   2nd round 11.  Dominic Inglot Robert Lindstedt   Round of 16 12.  Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah   Round of 16 13.  Raven Klaasen Rajeev Ram   Quarter finals 14th  Treat Huey Max Mirny   Quarter finals 15th  Feliciano López Marc López   2nd round 16.  Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers   Semifinals

Ladies doubles

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Martina Hingis Sania Mirza   victory 02.  Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan   Quarter finals 03.  Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic   Round of 16 04th  Tímea Babos Katarina Srebotnik   2nd round 05.  Anastassija Pavlyuchenkova Elena Wesnina   Round of 16 06th  Raquel Atawo Abigail Spears   2nd round 07th  Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká   final 08th.  Lara Arruabarrena Vecino Andreja Klepač   1 round

No. pairing Round reached 09.  Irina-Camelia Begu Monica Niculescu   1 round 10.  Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja   Round of 16 11.  Jaroslawa Schwedowa Samantha Stosur   2nd round 12.  Anna-Lena Grönefeld Coco Vandeweghe   Quarter finals 13.  Julia Görges Karolína Plíšková   Semifinals 14th  Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson   1 round 15th  Xu Yifan Zheng Saisai   Semifinals 16.  Gabriela Dabrowski Alicja Rosolska   1 round

Mixed

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Sania Mirza Ivan Dodig   Semifinals 02.  Bethanie Mattek-Sands Bob Bryan   Quarter finals 03.  Chan Yung-jan Rohan Bopanna   Quarter finals 04th  Katarina Srebotnik Jamie Murray   Quarter finals

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Jelena Wesnina Bruno Soares   victory 06th  Lucie Hradecká Marcin Matkowski   1 round 07th  Raquel Atawo Raven Klaasen   1 round 08th.  Chan Hao-ching Max Mirny   1 round

Web links

Commons : Australian Open 2016  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ^ Australian Open Purse and Earnings from Melbourne. In: bleacherreport.com. Retrieved September 1, 2016 .