2016 Sparkassen Open

2016 Sparkassen Open
Date	4 – 10 July
Edition	23rd
Surface	Clay
Location	Braunschweig, Germany
Champions
Singles
Thomaz Bellucci
Doubles
James Cerretani / Philipp Oswald

The 2016 Sparkassen Open is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is the 23rd edition of the tournament which is part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It will take place in Braunschweig, Germany between 4 and 10 July 2016.

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
BRA	Thomaz Bellucci	62	1
ESP	Íñigo Cervantes	75	2
GER	Florian Mayer	80	3
GER	Jan-Lennard Struff	86	4
ARG	Leonardo Mayer	90	5
POR	Gastão Elias	92	6
ARG	Facundo Bagnis	96	7
RUS	Karen Khachanov	100	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of June 27, 2016.

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Matthias Bachinger
• Andreas Beck
• Daniel Masur
• Jan-Lennard Struff

The following players received entry as alternates:

• Kenny de Schepper
• Michal Konečný
• Marek Michalička

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Juan Ignacio Galarza
• Gianluca Mager
• Ante Pavić
• Cedrik-Marcel Stebe

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Norbert Gombos

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ARG	Guillermo Durán	ARG	Andrés Molteni	125	1
BLR	Aliaksandr Bury	SVK	Igor Zelenay	137	2
USA	James Cerretani	AUT	Philipp Oswald	179	3
POL	Mateusz Kowalczyk	CRO	Antonio Šančić	191	4

• ¹ Rankings as of June 27, 2016.

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Andreas Beck / Andreas Mies
• Kenny de Schepper / Axel Michon
• Juan Ignacio Galarza / Leonardo Mayer

The following pairs received entries courtesy of protected rankings into the doubles main draw:

• Matthias Bachinger / Frank Moser
• Rameez Junaid / Simon Stadler

• Thomaz Bellucci def. Íñigo Cervantes, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3

• James Cerretani / Philipp Oswald def. Mateusz Kowalczyk / Antonio Šančić, 4–6, 7–6^(7–5), [10–2]

• Official Website