2016 Aircel Chennai Open
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2016 Aircel Chennai Open
The 2016 Aircel Chennai Open was a professional men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the SDAT Tennis Stadium in Chennai, India, from January 4 to January 10, 2016. Part of the ATP World Tour 250 series, this annual event marked its 21st edition and was notable for being the largest tennis tournament in India. The competition featured a singles draw of 28 players and a doubles draw of 16 teams. Indian tennis player and local favorite, Yuki Bhambri, showcased remarkable talent, reaching the quarterfinals, while defending champion Stan Wawrinka earned his first title of the year by claiming victory. The event attracted tennis enthusiasts and contributed to the promotion of the sport in India.