title: 2016 Franken Challenge
text: # 2016 Franken Challenge
  
  The 2016 Franken Challenge is a professional tennis tournament, played on clay courts. It is the 29th edition of the tournament which is part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It takes place in Fürth, Germany between 30 May and 5 June 2016.
  
  ## Singles main-draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | TUN | Malek Jaziri | 72 | 1 |
  | JPN | Taro Daniel | 93 | 2 |
  | ESP | Albert Montañés | 98 | 3 |
  | GER | Jan-Lennard Struff | 101 | 4 |
  | ESP | Roberto Carballés Baena | 114 | 5 |
  | ITA | Thomas Fabbiano | 117 | 6 |
  | NED | Thiemo de Bakker | 120 | 7 |
  | SVK | Jozef Kovalík | 125 | 8 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings as of May 23, 2016.
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Matthias Bachinger
  * Maximilian Marterer
  * Daniel Masur
  * Paul Wörner
  
  The following player received entry as a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
  
  * Julian Reister
  
  The following player received entry as an alternate into the singles main draw:
  
  * Henri Laaksonen
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Blaž Rola
  * Arthur De Greef
  * Caio Zampieri
  * Lorenzo Sonego
  
  The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
  
  * Dennis Novak
  
  ## Champions
  
  ### Singles
  
  * Radu Albot def. Jan-Lennard Struff, 6–3, 6–4
  
  ### Doubles
  
  * Facundo Argüello / Roberto Maytín def. Andrej Martin / Tristan-Samuel Weissborn, 6–3, 6–4
  