The 2016 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships (also known as the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships for sponsorship purposes) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 48th edition of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, and an ATP World Tour 250 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas, United States, from April 4 through April 10, 2016.
| 2016 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 4–10 |
| Edition | 48th |
| Category | World Tour 250 |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $515,025 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Venue | River Oaks Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Juan Mónaco[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan[2] | |
Singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
John Isner | 13 | 1 |
 FRA
|
Benoît Paire | 22 | 2 |
 ESP
|
Feliciano López | 23 | 3 |
| USA
|
Jack Sock | 24 | 4 |
| USA
|
Sam Querrey | 34 | 5 |
| USA
|
Steve Johnson | 36 | 6 |
 CYP
|
Marcos Baghdatis | 40 | 7 |
 ITA
|
Paolo Lorenzi | 54 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of March 21, 2016.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry with a protected ranking:
The following players received entry via the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
Kevin Anderson → replaced by 
Dmitry Tursunov
Mikhail Kukushkin → replaced by 
Lukáš Lacko
Leonardo Mayer → replaced by 
Benjamin Becker
John Millman → replaced by 
Reilly Opelka
Doubles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Bob Bryan | USA
|
Mike Bryan | 11 | 1 |
 AUT
|
Alexander Peya |  GER
|
Philipp Petzschner | 63 | 2 |
| USA
|
Eric Butorac | USA
|
Scott Lipsky | 89 | 3 |
| USA
|
Steve Johnson | USA
|
Sam Querrey | 90 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of March 21, 2016.
Other entrants edit
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
- Dustin Brown (wrist injury)
- During the tournament
- Philipp Petzschner (knee injury)
Finals edit
Singles edit
- Juan Mónaco defeated Jack Sock, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Doubles edit
- Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan defeated
Víctor Estrella Burgos / 
Santiago González, 4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
References edit
- ^ "2016 Houston – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "2016 Houston – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
