| Singles | |
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| 2016 ATP Shenzhen Open | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 7−6(7−5), 6−7(2−7), 6−3 |
Tomáš Berdych was the defending champion and successfully defended his title, defeating Richard Gasquet in the final, 7−6(7−5), 6−7(2−7), 6−3 .
The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.