The 2016 Båstad Challenger is a professional

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tournament played on

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s. It is the first edition of the tournament which is part of the

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. It will take place in

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, Sweden between 4 and 10 July 2016.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of June 27, 2016.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

Isak Arvidsson Erik Isak Arvidsson (born 6 August 1992) is a Swedish former tennis player. Arvidsson has a career high ATP singles ranking of 489 achieved on 17 November 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 183, achieved on 30 January 2017. ...

* Markus Eriksson *

Christian Lindell Christian Meira Lindell (born 20 November 1991) is an inactive professional tennis player from Brazil who plays for Sweden. He has played seven Davis Cup matches, with a 4–3 record. Personal information He has a Swedish father and a Brazilian ...

Carl Söderlund Carl Söderlund (born 3 June 1997) is a Swedish tennis player. Söderlund reached a career high ATP singles ranking of 387 achieved on 8 May 2017. In the ATP doubles ranking he reached a career high of 1303 achieved on 10 October 2016. Söderl ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

Maxim Dubarenco Maxim Igorevich Dubarenco (; ; born 24 June 1993 in Chișinău, Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is ...

* Scott Griekspoor *

Prajnesh Gunneswaran Prajnesh Gunneswaran (born 12 November 1989) is an Indian former professional tennis player. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 75 in 2019. He won 2 ATP Challenger and 8 ITF titles in singles and 1 ITF title in doubles. He repre ...

Zhang Ze Zhang Ze (; ; born July 4, 1990), is a Chinese former professional tennis player. Zhang's career highlights include reaching the quarterfinals of the 2012 China Open (defeating Richard Gasquet en route), playing the Australian Open main dra ...

The following player entered as a lucky loser: *

Hubert Hurkacz Hubert Hurkacz (; born 11 February 1997) is a Polish professional tennis player. He has been ATP rankings, ranked as high as world No. 6 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP, making him the highest-ranked Polish man in singl ...

Champions

Singles

Horacio Zeballos Horacio Zeballos Jr. (, ; born 27 April 1985) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 1 on 6 May 2024, becoming the first Argentinian man to achieve the feat. He is a Grand Slam champion ...

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Roberto Carballés Baena Roberto Carballés Baena (; born 23 March 1993) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 49 on 10 April 2023 and a career-high doubles ranking of wo ...

, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles

Fred Simonsson Fred Simonsson (born 27 November 1994) is a Swedish tennis player. Simonsson has a career high ATP singles ranking of 633, achieved on 1 August 2016. His career high ATP doubles ranking of 195 was achieved on 20 February 2017. Tennis career S ...

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Johan Brunström Johan Brunström (born 3 April 1980) is a professional Swedish tennis player. His highest ATP doubles ranking is no. 31, which he reached on 22 March 2010. His career high in singles is no. 377, which he reached on 24 September 2007. He made h ...

Andreas Siljeström Andreas Siljeström (born 21 July 1981) is a Swedish former professional tennis player who specialized in doubles and a pickleball player. He has a career doubles high-ranking of world No. 57 achieved in May 2012. He is among the tallest male ...

, 6–3, 7–5

External links

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