| Date: | 4–9 January (women) 11–16 January (men) |
| Category: | WTA International ATP 250 |
| Edition: | 31st (women) 40th (men) |
| Draw: | 32S / 16D (women) 28S / 16D (men) |
| Surface: | Hard |
| Prize Money: | $250,000 (women) $ (men) |
| Location: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Venue: | ASB Tennis Centre |
| Champms: |  Roberto Bautista Agut |
| Champws: |  Sloane Stephens |
| Champmd: | Mate Pavić /  Michael Venus |
| Champwd: |  Elise Mertens / An-Sophie Mestach |
| Main Name: | WTA Auckland OpenASB Classic |
The 2016 Auckland Open, also known by its sponsored name ASB Classic, was a joint 2016 ATP World Tour and 2016 WTA Tour tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 31st edition of the women's event, and the 40th edition of the men's event. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 4 to 9 January 2016 for the women, and from 11 to 16 January 2016 for the men.
See main article: 2016 ASB Classic – Men's singles.
Roberto Bautista Agut defeated Jack Sock, 6–1, 1–0, ret.See main article: 2016 ASB Classic – Women's singles.
Sloane Stephens defeated Julia Görges, 7–5, 6–2See main article: 2016 ASB Classic – Men's doubles.
Michael Venus defeated Eric Butorac / Scott Lipsky, 7–5, 6–4See main article: 2016 ASB Classic – Women's doubles.
Elise Mertens / An-Sophie Mestach defeated 
Danka Kovinić / 
Barbora Strýcová, 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | width=85 | Q | width=85 | Q3 | width=85 | Q2 | width=85 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Women's doubles | 1 |
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | width=85 | Q3 | width=85 | Q2 | width=85 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $83,450 | $43,430 | $23,525 | $13,400 | $7,900 | $4,680 | $2,105 | $1,055 | ||||
| Men's doubles * | $25,070 | $13,170 | $7,140 | $4,080 | $2,390 | |||||||
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 | |||
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 |
| width=70 | Country | width=175 | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | David Ferrer | 7 | 1 | ||
 France | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 10 | 2 | ||
| John Isner | 11 | 3 | |||
| Kevin Anderson | 12 | 4 | |||
| France | Benoît Paire | 19 | 5 | ||
 Italy | Fabio Fognini | 21 | 6 | ||
| Ivo Karlović | 23 | 7 | |||
| Spain | Roberto Bautista Agut | 25 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Aljaž Bedene (leg injury) Jack Sock (illness)| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colombia | Juan Sebastián Cabal | Colombia | Robert Farah | 52 | 1 | |
| Treat Huey |  Belarus | Max Mirnyi | 61 | 2 | ||
| Philipp Petzschner |  Austria | Alexander Peya | 74 | 3 | ||
| Eric Butorac | Scott Lipsky | 85 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Aljaž Bedene (leg injury) John Isner (knee injury) Sam Querrey (tiredness & knee injury)[1] [2]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 7 | 1 | ||
 Serbia | Ana Ivanovic | 16 | 2 | |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 17 | 3 | ||
 Russian Federation | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 25 | 4 | |
| Sloane Stephens | 30 | 5 | ||
| CoCo Vandeweghe | 37 | 6 | ||
| Czech Republic | Barbora Strýcová | 42 | 7 | |
| Belgium | Alison Van Uytvanck | 44 | 8 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | Andrea Hlaváčková | Czech Republic | Lucie Hradecká | 37 | 1 | |
| Julia Görges | Katarina Srebotnik | 38 | 2 | |||
| Anna-Lena Grönefeld | CoCo Vandeweghe | 78 | 3 | |||
 Poland | Klaudia Jans-Ignacik | Poland | Paula Kania | 112 | 4 |
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Ana Ivanovic (dizziness)
