| 2016 Swedish Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11–17 July (men) 18–24 July (women) | 
| Edition | 69th (men) 8th (women) | 
| Surface | Clay | 
| Venue | Båstad tennis stadium | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Albert Ramos Viñolas | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Laura Siegemund | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Marcel Granollers /  David Marrero | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Andreea Mitu /  Alicja Rosolska | |
The 2016 Swedish Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts as part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour and as part of the International Series on the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Båstad, Sweden, from 11 through 17 July 2016 for the men's tournament, and from 18 through 24 July 2016 for the women's tournament. It was also known as the 2016 SkiStar Swedish Open for the men and the 2016 Ericsson Open for the women for sponsorship reasons. It was the 69th edition of the event for the men and the 8th edition for the women.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | 
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | €82,450 | €43,430 | €23,525 | €13,400 | €7,900 | €4,680 | €2,105 | €1,055 | 
| Men's doubles * | €25,070 | €13,170 | €7,140 | €4,080 | €2,390 | — | — | — | 
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 | 
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | 
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  ESP | David Ferrer | 14 | 1 | 
|  POR | João Sousa | 31 | 2 | 
|  ESP | Albert Ramos Viñolas | 36 | 3 | 
|  ESP | Marcel Granollers | 43 | 4 | 
|  ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 53 | 5 | 
|  GBR | Aljaž Bedene | 56 | 6 | 
|  ARG | |||
|  RUS | Evgeny Donskoy | 78 | 8 | 
|  ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 83 | 9 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of June 27, 2016
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Rogério Dutra Silva →replaced by Rogério Dutra Silva →replaced by Michael Berrer Michael Berrer
 Teymuraz Gabashvili →replaced by Teymuraz Gabashvili →replaced by Roberto Carballés Baena Roberto Carballés Baena
 Filip Krajinović →replaced by Filip Krajinović →replaced by Dustin Brown Dustin Brown
 Paolo Lorenzi →replaced by Paolo Lorenzi →replaced by Elias Ymer Elias Ymer
 Diego Schwartzman →replaced by Diego Schwartzman →replaced by Marco Trungelliti Marco Trungelliti
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  SWE | Robert Lindstedt |  BRA | André Sá | 82 | 1 | 
|  ESP | Marcel Granollers |  ESP | David Marrero | 98 | 2 | 
|  USA | Nicholas Monroe |  NZL | Artem Sitak | 107 | 3 | 
|  NZL | Marcus Daniell |  BRA | Marcelo Demoliner | 135 | 4 | 
- Rankings are as of June 27, 2016
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  GER | Angelique Kerber | 2 | 1 | 
|  ITA | Sara Errani | 21 | 2 | 
|  NED | Kiki Bertens | 26 | 3 | 
|  GER | Annika Beck | 38 | 4 | 
|  SVK | Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | 41 | 5 | 
|  GER | Laura Siegemund | 43 | 6 | 
|  KAZ | Yaroslava Shvedova | 49 | 7 | 
|  SWE | Johanna Larsson | 55 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of July 11, 2016
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
 Jana Čepelová Jana Čepelová
 Lucie Hradecká Lucie Hradecká
 Kateryna Kozlova Kateryna Kozlova
 Aleksandra Krunić Aleksandra Krunić
 Kateřina Siniaková Kateřina Siniaková
 Sara Sorribes Tormo Sara Sorribes Tormo
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Anna-Lena Friedsam  → replaced by Anna-Lena Friedsam  → replaced by Anett Kontaveit Anett Kontaveit
 Caroline Garcia  → replaced by Caroline Garcia  → replaced by Sorana Cîrstea Sorana Cîrstea
 Pauline Parmentier  → replaced by Pauline Parmentier  → replaced by Aliaksandra Sasnovich Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- During the tournament
 Angelique Kerber (Left elbow injury) Angelique Kerber (Left elbow injury)
Retirements
 Julia Görges (Left hip injury) Julia Görges (Left hip injury)
 Yaroslava Shvedova (Mid-back injury) Yaroslava Shvedova (Mid-back injury)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  GEO |  KAZ | ||||
|  NED | Kiki Bertens |  SWE | Johanna Larsson | 73 | 2 | 
|  ROU | Raluca Olaru |  CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 111 | 3 | 
| .svg.png.webp) SUI | Xenia Knoll |  SRB | Aleksandra Krunić | 114 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of July 11, 2016
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
- During the tournament
 Yaroslava Shvedova (Mid-back Injury) Yaroslava Shvedova (Mid-back Injury)
Champions
Men's singles
 Albert Ramos Viñolas def. Albert Ramos Viñolas def. Fernando Verdasco, 6–3, 6–4 Fernando Verdasco, 6–3, 6–4
Women's singles
 Laura Siegemund def. Laura Siegemund def. Kateřina Siniaková, 7–5, 6–1 Kateřina Siniaková, 7–5, 6–1
Men's doubles
 Marcel Granollers / Marcel Granollers / David Marrero def. David Marrero def. Marcus Daniell / Marcus Daniell / Marcelo Demoliner, 6–2, 6–3 Marcelo Demoliner, 6–2, 6–3
Women's doubles
 Andreea Mitu / Andreea Mitu / Alicja Rosolska def. Alicja Rosolska def. Lesley Kerkhove / Lesley Kerkhove / Lidziya Marozava, 6–3, 7–5 Lidziya Marozava, 6–3, 7–5

