2016 French Open – Men's singles

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Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2016 French Open. It was his first French Open title and twelfth major title overall, completing the career Grand Slam and achieving a non-calendar year Grand Slam. Djokovic was the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four major titles simultaneously, and the first to do so on three different surfaces. Additionally, he spent his 200th week at world No. 1 in the ATP rankings and his 100th consecutive week at world No. 1 during the tournament. Djokovic extended his record for the most ranking points ever held by a player to 16,950. Stan Wawrinka was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Murray. Murray became the first British man to reach the final since Bunny Austin in 1937. Murray's run meant he had reached the final of all four majors at least once in his career. This tournament marked the first time in the 21st century that Roger Federer did not play...

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