The 2016 Brisbane International was a tournament of the 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour. It was played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and took place at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. It was held from 3 to 10 January 2016 as part of the Australian Open Series in preparation for the first Grand Slam of the year.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Event
W
F
SF
QF
Round of 16
Round of 32
Q
Q3
Q2
Q1
Men's singles
250
150
90
45
20
0
12
6
0
0
Men's doubles
0
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Women's singles
470
305
185
100
55
1
25
18
13
1
Women's doubles
1
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Prize money
Event
W
F
SF
QF
Round of 16
Round of 321
Q3
Q2
Q1
Men's singles
$72,000
$37,900
$20,545
$11,705
$6,900
$4,085
$1,840
$920
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Men's doubles *
$21,850
$11,500
$6,230
$3,570
$2,090
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Women's singles
$193,210
$103,850
$55,306
$22,483
$12,077
$6,587
$3,435
$1,830
$1,025
Women's doubles *
$45,990
$24,518
$13,419
$6,830
$3,702
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1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money. *per team
Selected matches aired in Australia on 7Two, with live coverage of both day and night sessions. Every match was also available to be streamed live through a free 7Tennis mobile app.[6]