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Boys' singles
2016 French Open
Final
ChampionFrance Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Runner-upCanada Félix Auger-Aliassime
Score1–6, 6–3, 8–6
Events
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Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
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Geoffrey Blancaneaux won the title, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in the final, 1–6, 6–3, 8–6. He saved three championship points and became the first French player to win the junior title since Gaël Monfils in 2004.

Tommy Paul was the defending champion, but was no longer eligible to compete in junior events. He participated in the men's singles qualifying competition, where he lost to Peter Gojowczyk in the second round.

Seeds

  1. Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas (quarterfinals)
  2. Hungary Máté Valkusz (third round)
  3. United States Ulises Blanch (second round)
  4. Japan Yosuke Watanuki (first round)
  5. Canada Denis Shapovalov (semifinals)
  6. Australia Alex de Minaur (second round)
  7. South Korea Chung Yun-seong (second round)
  8. Uzbekistan Jurabek Karimov (third round)
  9. Serbia Miomir Kecmanović (third round)
  10. Norway Casper Ruud (second round)
  11. Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime (final)
  12. Austria Jurij Rodionov (second round)
  13. China Wu Yibing (second round)
  14. Argentina Genaro Alberto Olivieri (quarterfinals)
  15. United States John McNally (second round)
  16. Egypt Youssef Hossam (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 2
5 Canada Denis Shapovalov 6 6
5 Canada Denis Shapovalov 7 5 3
  France Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6 7 6
  France Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6 7
  Canada Benjamin Sigouin 3 5
  France Geoffrey Blancaneaux 1 6 8
11 Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 3 6
  Spain Nicola Kuhn 2 6 6
Q Germany Marvin Möller 6 3 3
  Spain Nicola Kuhn 4 2
11 Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 6
11 Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 7
14 Argentina Genaro Alberto Olivieri 3 5

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 6 6
  Germany Daniel Altmaier 6 1 3 1 Greece S Tsitsipas 6 6
Q France Valentin Vacherot 6 6 Q France V Vacherot 2 4
WC Brazil Rafael Lima Wagner 1 4 1 Greece S Tsitsipas 6 2 6
SE Australia Blake Ellis 6 6   United States N Ponwith 1 6 2
Q Spain Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3 4 SE Australia B Ellis 2 5
  United States Nathan Ponwith 7 6   United States N Ponwith 6 7
16 Egypt Youssef Hossam 6 4 1 Greece S Tsitsipas 4 2
9 Serbia Miomir Kecmanović 6 6 5 Canada D Shapovalov 6 6
  Japan Toru Horie 1 1 9 Serbia M Kecmanović 6 7
Q Italy Riccardo Balzerani 7 6 Q Italy R Balzerani 3 6
  Poland Piotr Matuszewski 6 2 9 Serbia M Kecmanović 7 3 2
  United States Sam Riffice 5 6 1 5 Canada D Shapovalov 5 6 6
  Czech Republic Patrik Rikl 7 3 6   Czech Republic P Rikl 3 1
WC France Maxence Brovillé 1 3 5 Canada D Shapovalov 6 6
5 Canada Denis Shapovalov 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Japan Yosuke Watanuki 3 3
  France Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6 6   France G Blancaneaux 7 3 6
  Germany Louis Wessels 7 6   Germany L Wessels 6 6 3
  United Kingdom Ryan James Storrie 6 1   France G Blancaneaux 7 3 7
  Uzbekistan Khumoun Sultanov 5 2 WC France C Moutet 5 6 5
WC France Corentin Moutet 7 6 WC France C Moutet 6 7
  Russia Pavel Kotov 2 4 15 United States J McNally 3 6
15 United States John McNally 6 6   France G Blancaneaux 6 7
12 Austria Jurij Rodionov 6 4 7   Canada B Sigouin 3 5
  United States Vasil Kirkov 1 6 5 12 Austria J Rodionov 4 3
Q Argentina Francisco Vittar 6 1   Canada B Sigouin 6 6
  Canada Benjamin Sigouin 7 6   Canada B Sigouin 5 6 13
  France Dan Added 4 2   Australia A Popyrin 7 4 11
  Australia Alexei Popyrin 6 6   Australia A Popyrin 2 6 6
  Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves 3 4 7 South Korea Y-s Chung 6 2 4
7 South Korea Chung Yun-seong 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Australia Alex de Minaur 6 6
  Argentina Tomás Martín Etcheverry 4 2 6 Australia A de Minaur 1 6 2
  Poland Kacper Żuk 6 3 3   Spain N Kuhn 6 2 6
  Spain Nicola Kuhn 4 6 6   Spain N Kuhn 7 6
Q United States Gianni Ross 6 5 6 Q United States G Ross 5 2
  Japan Yuta Shimizu 4 7 1 Q United States G Ross 7 6
WC France Evan Furness 4 4 10 Norway C Ruud 6 3
10 Norway Casper Ruud 6 6   Spain N Kuhn 2 6 6
13 China Wu Yibing 7 6 Q Germany M Möller 6 3 3
  United Kingdom Jay Clarke 6 4 13 China Y Wu 4 4
Q Germany Marvin Möller 7 6 Q Germany M Möller 6 6
  Brazil Gabriel Décamps 6 3 Q Germany M Möller 6 6
  Philippines Alberto Lim 6 3 6   Philippines A Lim 2 1
WC France Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine 1 6 2   Philippines A Lim 6 6
  Portugal Duarte Vale 2 2 3 United States U Blanch 3 1
3 United States Ulises Blanch 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Uzbekistan Jurabek Karimov 6 6
  United States Liam Caruana 4 3 8 Uzbekistan J Karimov 6 6 6
  Estonia Kenneth Raisma 6 5 Q Israel Y Oliel 7 2 2
Q Israel Yshai Oliel 7 7 8 Uzbekistan J Karimov 6 1
  France Louis Tessa 4 2 11 Canada F Auger-Aliassime 7 6
  Brazil Orlando Luz 6 6   Brazil O Luz 6 2 1
  United States J. J. Wolf 2 1 11 Canada F Auger-Aliassime 3 6 6
11 Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime 6 6 11 Canada F Auger-Aliassime 6 7
14 Argentina Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6 7 14 Argentina GA Olivieri 3 5
Q Turkey Ergi Kırkın 2 5 14 Argentina GA Olivieri 6 6 6
WC France Elliot Benchetrit 7 6 WC France E Benchetrit 2 7 3
  Spain Eduard Güell Batrina 5 0 14 Argentina GA Olivieri 6 6
  Bolivia Juan Carlos Aguilar 6 6 2 Hungary M Valkusz 4 1
WC United States Brandon Holt 3 2   Bolivia JC Aguilar 1 1
WC France Matteo Martineau 4 7 5 2 Hungary M Valkusz 6 6
2 Hungary Máté Valkusz 6 5 7

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Spain Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (qualified)
  2. Germany Marvin Möller (qualified)
  3. Chinese Taipei Wu Tung-lin (first round)
  4. Turkey Ergi Kırkın (qualified)
  5. United Kingdom Alexis Canter (first round)
  6. United Kingdom Alastair Gray (first round)
  7. Israel Yshai Oliel (qualified)
  8. North Macedonia Bojan Jankulovski (first round)
  9. Argentina Francisco Vittar (qualified)
  10. China Zhao Lingxi (first round)
  11. United States Oliver Crawford (qualifying competition)
  12. Estonia Mattias Siimar (qualifying competition)
  13. Slovakia Lukáš Klein (first round)
  14. Argentina Juan Martín Jalif (first round)
  15. United States Lucas Koelle (qualifying competition)
  16. Portugal Tiago Cação (first round)

Qualifiers

  1. Spain Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
  2. Germany Marvin Möller
  3. United States Gianni Ross
  4. Turkey Ergi Kırkın
  5. Argentina Francisco Vittar
  6. Italy Riccardo Balzerani
  7. Israel Yshai Oliel
  8. France Valentin Vacherot

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Spain Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6 6
WC France Clément Tabur 4 4
1 Spain Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 3 6 6
Italy Corrado Summaria 6 3 4
Italy Corrado Summaria 7 6
14 Argentina Juan Martín Jalif 6 4

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Germany Marvin Möller 4 6 6
Romania Vlad Andrei Dancu 6 2 2
2 Germany Marvin Möller 6 6
WC France Constant de la Bassetière 1 4
WC France Constant de la Bassetière 7 6
10 China Zhao Lingxi 6 2

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Chinese Taipei Wu Tung-lin 4 6 1
United States Gianni Ross 6 3 6
United States Gianni Ross 6 6
12 Estonia Mattias Siimar 1 0
United Kingdom Ewan Moore 6 3
12 Estonia Mattias Siimar 7 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Turkey Ergi Kırkın 6 6
WC France Jaimee Floyd Angele 2 1
4 Turkey Ergi Kırkın 7 7
Hungary Zsombor Piros 5 6
Hungary Zsombor Piros 6 6
13 Slovakia Lukáš Klein 1 4

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 United Kingdom Alexis Canter 3 4
WC France Hugo Gaston 6 6
WC France Hugo Gaston 4 6 3
9 Argentina Francisco Vittar 6 2 6
China Lyu Chengze 6 0 6
9 Argentina Francisco Vittar 4 6 7

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 United Kingdom Alastair Gray 5 6 1
Italy Riccardo Balzerani 7 4 6
Italy Riccardo Balzerani 6 6
WC France Louis Dussin 0 2
WC France Louis Dussin 6 6
16 Portugal Tiago Cação 2 4

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Israel Yshai Oliel 7 6
Germany Tim Rühl 5 3
7 Israel Yshai Oliel 6 6 6
11 United States Oliver Crawford 7 1 4
China Wang Chukang 6 3 1
11 United States Oliver Crawford 4 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 North Macedonia Bojan Jankulovski 4 6
WC France Valentin Vacherot 6 7
WC France Valentin Vacherot 6 6
15 United States Lucas Koelle 3 2
Hungary Ákos Kotormán 4 1
15 United States Lucas Koelle 6 6

References

  1. Tennis.com. "Rare French win at French Open". Tennis.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  2. "Entry List". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2016-05-19.

External links

French Open boys' drawsheets
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