title: 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau – Men's singles
text: # 2016 Challenger Banque Nationale de Gatineau – Men's singles
  
  This was the first edition of the men's singles tournament.
  
  Peter Polansky won the title after Vincent Millot retired before the start of the third set in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Quentin Halys (first round)
  * Frances Tiafoe (withdrew)
  * Saketh Myneni (quarterfinals)
  * Alejandro González (first round)
  * Vincent Millot (final, retired)
  * Franko Škugor (first round)
  * Andrew Whittington (first round)
  * Jürgen Zopp (first round)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Peter Polansky | 6 | $7^{10}$ | | | | | |
  | PR | Matija Pecotić | 4 | $6^8$ | | | | | |
  | PR | Matija Pecotić | 4 | $6^8$ | | Peter Polansky | 3 | 6 | 0 |
  | | | | | 5 | Vincent Millot | 6 | 4 | $0^r$ |
  | 5 | Vincent Millot | 6 | 6 | 5 | Vincent Millot | 6 | 4 | $0^r$ |
  | WC | Denis Shapovalov | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Q Halys | 6 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | F Tearney | 2 | 6 | 6 | Q | F Tearney | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | F Auger-Aliassime | 2 | 4 | | | P Polansky | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Polansky | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | P Polansky | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | E Corrie | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | WC | F Peliwo | 2 | 3 | | | | |
  | | P Bester | 2 | 6 | 6 | | P Bester | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | F Peliwo | $6^2$ | 6 | $7^7$ | WC | F Peliwo | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | A Whittington | $7^7$ | 2 | $6^0$ | | | | | | | | | | | P Polansky | 6 | $7^{10}$ |
  | 4 | A González | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | PR | M Pecotić | 4 | $6^8$ |
  | PR | M Pecotić | 6 | 6 | | PR | M Pecotić | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Barrère | $6^4$ | 0 | | | M Arévalo | 6 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Arévalo | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | PR | M Pecotić | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | Q | LD Martínez | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | G Clezar | 3 | 4 | | | | |
  | | J-P Smith | 6 | 6 | | | J-P Smith | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Clezar | 3 | 6 | 6 | | G Clezar | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | F Škugor | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | V Millot | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | H Moriya | 3 | 4 | 5 | V Millot | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | B Klein | 6 | 6 | | B Klein | $7^7$ | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Golubev | 2 | 3 | | | | | | 5 | V Millot | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | |
  | WC | A Tabilo | 2 | 0 | | | | | | 3 | S Myneni | $6^5$ | 1 | | | | |
  | | B Mott | 6 | 6 | | B Mott | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Saville | 5 | 0 | 3 | S Myneni | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | S Myneni | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | V Millot | 6 | 6 |
  | 8 | J Zopp | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | WC | D Shapovalov | 2 | 4 |
  | | F Dancevic | 6 | 6 | | F Dancevic | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | B Schnur | 1 | 2 | Q | G Jones | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | G Jones | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | F Dancevic | 1 | 5 | | | | |
  | LL | Pavel Krainik | 3 | $6^5$ | | | | | | WC | D Shapovalov | 6 | 7 | | | | |
  | | T Lamasine | 6 | $7^7$ | | T Lamasine | $6^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | D Shapovalov | 7 | 7 | WC | D Shapovalov | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | LL | Samuel Monette | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  