| Date | 19 August 2016 — 9:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Riocentro Pavilhão 4, Parque Olímpico da Barra, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro (Court 1) | |
| Umpire | Bert Vanhorenbeeck |  BEL |
| Service Judge | Lynn Maund |  USA |
| Seed | Competitor | NOC | Games Won | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chen Long |  CHN | 2 | 21 | 21 | – | |
| 4 | Viktor Axelsen |  DEN | 0 | 14 | 15 | – |
| Chen Long | Viktor Axelsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Games Won | 2 | 0 |
| Game 1 | 21 | 14 |
| Game 2 | 21 | 15 |
| Game 3 | – | – |
