Men's singles
2016 China Open
Final
Champion	Andy Murray
Runner-up	Grigor Dimitrov
Score	6–4, 7–6(7–2)
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Andy Murray defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the final, 6–4, 7–6^(7–2) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2016 China Open.

Novak Djokovic was the four-time reigning champion, but withdrew with an elbow injury before the tournament.

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Andy Murray	6	6
	5	David Ferrer	2	3
								1	Andy Murray	6	77
									Grigor Dimitrov	4	62
	3	Milos Raonic
		Grigor Dimitrov	w/o

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	A Murray	6	7
		A Seppi	2	5				1	A Murray	6	6
	Q	K Kravchuk	1	4					A Kuznetsov	2	1
		A Kuznetsov	6	6											1	A Murray	711	6
		G García-López	3	2											Q	K Edmund	69	2
	Q	K Edmund	6	6				Q	K Edmund	6	4	6
	Q	J Millman	4	6	3			7	R Bautista Agut	4	6	4
	7	R Bautista Agut	6	3	6																	1	A Murray	6	6
	4/WC	D Thiem	6	1	3																	5	D Ferrer	2	3
		A Zverev	4	6	6				A Zverev	6	6
		J Sock	6	7					J Sock	4	2
	WC	Z Zhang	3	5												A Zverev	77	1	5
		V Troicki	6	2	5										5	D Ferrer	64	6	7
		F Fognini	2	6	7				F Fognini	3	4
		P Cuevas	4	63				5	D Ferrer	6	6
	5	D Ferrer	6	77

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	R Gasquet	2	6	6
		S Querrey	6	3	2			8	R Gasquet	7	4	1
		P Carreño Busta	6	6					P Carreño Busta	5	6	6
		B Tomic	3	1												P Carreño Busta	4	4
		G Pella	4	4											3	M Raonic	6	6
		M Jaziri	6	6					M Jaziri	3	4
	PR	F Mayer	4	61				3	M Raonic	6	6
	3	M Raonic	6	77																		3	M Raonic
	6	L Pouille	6	6																			G Dimitrov	w/o
	WC	Y-h Lu	1	2				6	L Pouille	77	60	4
		G Dimitrov	7	69	6				G Dimitrov	63	77	6
		S Johnson	5	711	4											G Dimitrov	6	6
		A Ramos-Viñolas	3	6	3										2	R Nadal	2	4
	Q	A Mannarino	6	4	6			Q	A Mannarino	1	66
		P Lorenzi	1	1				2	R Nadal	6	78
	2	R Nadal	6	6

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Kyle Edmund	6	6
	WC	Pablo Andújar	3	2
								1	Kyle Edmund	77	6
									Evgeny Donskoy	62	4
		Evgeny Donskoy	6	6
	7	Mikhail Kukushkin	4	1

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Adrian Mannarino	6	4	6
		Thomas Fabbiano	3	6	1
								2	Adrian Mannarino	6	6
									Mischa Zverev	4	0
		Mischa Zverev	7	2	6
	8	Lukáš Rosol	5	6	4

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	John Millman	6	6
	WC	Wu Di	2	4
								3	John Millman	66	6	6
									Nikoloz Basilashvili	78	1	4
		Nikoloz Basilashvili	64	7	6
	5	Dušan Lajović	77	5	4

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Diego Schwartzman	4	6	63
		Konstantin Kravchuk	6	2	77
									Konstantin Kravchuk	62	77	6
								6	Íñigo Cervantes	77	65	3
	WC	Li Zhe	3	2
	6	Íñigo Cervantes	6	6

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw