2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters
The 2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2016 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China from October 9 to October 16, 2016.
Points and prize money
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $1,043,375 | $511,600 | $257,475 | $130,925 | $67,990 | $35,845 | $19,350 | $4,460 | $2,275 |
| Doubles | $323,100 | $158,190 | $79,350 | $40,730 | $21,050 | $11,110 |
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
1 Rankings are as of October 3, 2016Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:The following player using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
;Before the tournament- Borna Ćorić →replaced by Federico Delbonis
- Roger Federer →replaced by Marcel Granollers
- Nicolas Mahut →replaced by Fernando Verdasco
- Gilles Müller →replaced by Nicolás Almagro
- Kei Nishikori →replaced by Guillermo García López
- Dominic Thiem →replaced by Guido Pella
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of October 3, 2016
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:Finals
Singles
- Andy Murray defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 7–6, 6–1
Doubles
- John Isner / Jack Sock defeated Henri Kontinen / John Peers 6–4, 6–4