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2016 Apia International Sydney
2016 Apia International Sydney
Date	10–16 January 2016
Edition	124th
Category	ATP World Tour 250 series / WTA Premier
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$461,330 (men); $753,000 (women)
Surface	Hard
Location	Sydney, Australia
Venue	NSW Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
	Viktor Troicki
Women's singles
	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Men's doubles
	Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares
Women's doubles
	Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza

33°51′18″S 151°4′20″E / 33.85500°S 151.07222°E / -33.85500; 151.07222

The 2016 Apia International Sydney was a joint 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts in Sydney, New South Wales. It was the 123rd edition of the tournament and took place at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia. It was held from 10 January through 16 January 2016 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q3	Q2	Q1
Men's singles	250	150	90	45	20	0	12	6	0	0
Men's doubles	250	150	90	45	0	—	—	—	—	—
Women's singles	470	305	185	100	55	1	25	18	13	1
Women's doubles	470	305	185	100	1	—	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32¹	Q3	Q2	Q1
Men's singles	$72,000	$37,900	$20,545	$11,705	$6,900	$4,085	$1,840	$920	—
Men's doubles*	$21,850	$11,500	$6,230	$3,570	$2,090	—	—	—	—
Women's singles	$128,800	$68,585	$36,600	$19,660	$10,540	$5,750	$3,010	$1,600	$885
Women's doubles*	$40,200	$21,465	$11,735	$5,970	$3,230	—	—	—	—

_{¹Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.}
_{*per team}

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
AUS	Bernard Tomic	18	1
AUT	Dominic Thiem	20	2
SRB	Viktor Troicki	22	3
BUL	Grigor Dimitrov	28	4
ITA	Andreas Seppi	29	5
FRA	Jérémy Chardy	31	6
ARG	Leonardo Mayer	35	7
UKR	Alexandr Dolgopolov	36	8

¹ Rankings as of January 4, 2016

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Íñigo Cervantes

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Janko Tipsarević → replaced by Simone Bolelli
Julien Benneteau (groin injury, late withdrawal) → replaced by Íñigo Cervantes

Retirements

Martin Kližan (left shoulder injury)
Dominic Thiem (blisters)
Bernard Tomic