The 2016 Gimcheon Open ATP Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on

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. It is the third edition of the tournament which is part of the

2016 ATP Challenger Tour The ATP Challenger Tour, in 2016, was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2016 ATP Challenger Tour calendar contained 166 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $40,000 up to $125,000. It was the 39th edition o ...

. It takes place in Gimcheon, Korea between 18 and 24 July 2016.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of July 11, 2016.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Kim Young-seok *

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* Seol Jae-min * Shin Sanhui The following player received entry as an alternate: * Sidharth Rawat The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Nam Hyun-woo *

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* Max Purcell

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings as of July 11, 2016.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Temur Ismailov /

Champions

Singles

* Max Purcell def. Andrew Whittington, 3–6, 7–6^(8–6), 5–1 retired

Doubles

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/ Yang Tsung-hua def.

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/ Ruben Gonzales, Walkover

References

ITF Website

External links

{{2016 ATP Challenger Tour Gimcheon Open ATP Challenger 2016 in South Korean tennis Gimcheon Open ATP Challenger