2016 Italian Open (tennis)

2016 Italian Open
Date9–15 May
Edition73rd
CategoryMasters 1000
Premier 5
Draw56S / 24D
56S / 28D
Prize money€4,300,755 (men)
€2,399,000 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's singles
United Kingdom Andy Murray[1]
Women's singles
United States Serena Williams
Men's doubles
United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan[2]
Women's doubles
Switzerland Martina Hingis / India Sania Mirza
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The 2016 Italian Open[3][4][5] (also known as the 2016 Rome Masters[6] and sponsored title 2016 Internazionali BNL d'Italia) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. It was the 73rd edition of the Italian Open and is classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place from 9 to 15 May 2016.

  1. ^ "2016 Rome – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2016 Rome – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Roger Federer beats Alexander Zverev in Italian Open second round". BBC Sport. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Serena Williams: Star wins first WTA title in nine months". CNN. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  5. ^ "At Italian Open, Serena Williams Ends a Long but Lean Drought". New York Times. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Andy Murray beats Novak Djokovic to win Rome Masters – as it happened". The Guardian. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2018.