The 2016 Shanghai Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Shanghai, China between 5 and 12 September 2016.
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedJordan Thompson911Tatsuma Ito1292Go Soeda1473Henri Laaksonen1614Luca Vanni1645Jason Jung1696Alexander Kudryavtsev1707Zhang Ze1748 1 Rankings are as of August 29, 2016.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Zhang Zhizhen Qiu Zhuoyang Gao Xin Sun Fajing
The following player received entry into the singles main draw with a protected ranking: Blaž Kavčič
The following player entered the singles main draw as an alternate" Norbert Gombos
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Yasutaka Uchiyama Matija Pecotić Xia Zihao Shuichi Sekiguchi
Champions Singles
Henri Laaksonen def. Jason Jung 6–3, 6–3.
Doubles
Hsieh Cheng-peng / Yi Chu-huan def. Gao Xin / Li Zhe 7–6(8–6), 5–7, [10–0]
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