2016 Samarkand Challenger
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| 2016 Samarkand Challenger | |
|---|---|
| Date | 9–14 May |
| Edition | 20th |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Samarkand, Uzbekistan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Russia Karen Khachanov | |
| Doubles | |
| Russia Denis Matsukevich / Belarus Andrei Vasilevski | |
The 2016 Samarkand Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan between 9 and 14 May 2016.
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS | Karen Khachanov | 125 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Moldova.svg MDA | Radu Albot | 143 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Israel.svg ISR | Amir Weintraub | 192 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP | Jordi Samper-Montaña | 216 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg UZB | Farrukh Dustov | 220 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg KAZ | Dmitry Popko | 225 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Serbia.svg SRB | Nikola Milojević | 233 | 7 |
| File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP | Enrique López Pérez | 235 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Uzbekistan Sanjar Fayziev
- Uzbekistan Temur Ismailov
- Uzbekistan Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev
- Uzbekistan Pavel Tsoy
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Israel Bar Tzuf Botzer
- Russia Mikhail Elgin
- Russia Markos Kalovelonis
- Italy Francesco Vilardo
Champions
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]- Russia Karen Khachanov def. Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo, 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 6–1
Doubles
[edit | edit source]- Russia Denis Matsukevich / Belarus Andrei Vasilevski def. Chinese Taipei Hsieh Cheng-peng / Chinese Taipei Yang Tsung-hua, 6–4, 5–7, [10–5]