American Express - Istanbul Challenger 2011

American Express - Istanbul Challenger 2011
date	9/12/2011 - 9/18/2011
Edition	21st
navigation	2010  ◄  2011  ►  2012
ATP Challenger Tour
venue	Istanbul Turkey
Tournament number	226
category	Challenger
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	32E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money	US $ 100,000
Last year's winner (individual)	Adrian Mannarino
Last year's winner (double)	Leoš Friedl Dušan Vemić
Winner (singles)	Denis Istomin
Winner (doubles)	Carsten Ball Andre Begemann
Tournament director	Bekir Emre
Tournament supervisor	Hans-Jürgen Ochs
Last direct assumption	Jan Minář (320)
As of August 18, 2017

The American Express - Istanbul Challenger 2011 was a tennis tournament that took place in Istanbul from September 12-18, 2011 . It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour 2011 and was played outdoors on hard courts.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs.

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Philipp Kohlschreiber final 02.  Mikhail Kukushkin Quarter finals 03.  Matthias Bachinger 1 round 04th  Tobias Kamke 1 round

No. player Round reached 05.  Denis Istomin victory 06th  Marsel İlhan 1 round 07th  Édouard Roger-Vasselin Round of 16 08th.  Teimuras Gabashvili 1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1 toilet

P. Kohlschreiber

6th

6th

Q

S. Stadler

4th

4th

1 toilet

P. Kohlschreiber

7th

6th

WC

E. Yurtaçan

1

5

G. Burquier

5

2

G. Burquier

6th

7th

1 toilet

P. Kohlschreiber

6th

6th

Q

D. Kutrowski

6th

4th

5

A. Brugués-Davi

2

2

K. de Schepper

3

6th

7th

K. de Schepper

6 4

6 7

A. Brugués-Davi

6th

6th

A. Brugués-Davi

7th

7th

8th

T. Gabashvili

3

4th

1 toilet

P. Kohlschreiber

6th

6th

4th

T. Kamke

4th

5

M. Jaziri

3

2

K. Kravchuk

6th

7th

K. Kravchuk

3

0

A. Begemann

2

4th

M. Jaziri

6th

6th

M. Jaziri

6th

6th

M. Jaziri

6th

7th

A. Ghem

6th

6th

LL

M. Ledowskich

4th

5

Q

T.-D. Crăciun

2

1

A. Ghem

4th

6th

6 2

LL

M. Ledowskich

6th

3

6th

LL

M. Ledowskich

6th

4th

7th

6th

M. İlhan

1

6th

3

1 toilet

P. Kohlschreiber

6 6

4th

7th

É. Roger Vasselin

7th

6th

5

D. Istomin

7th

6th

PR

J. Minář

5

2

7th

É. Roger Vasselin

1

4th

Q

J. McGee

7th

6th

Q

J. McGee

6th

6th

C. Ball

5

4th

Q

J. McGee

6th

5

2

I. Sijsling

4th

6th

4th

R. Berankis

1

7th

6th

D. Mazukevich

6th

3

0r

I. Sijsling

7th

5

6 2

R. Berankis

6th

6th

R. Berankis

6 4

7th

7th

3

M. Bachinger

4th

4th

R. Berankis

6 3

6 3

5

D. Istomin

6th

6th

5

D. Istomin

7th

7th

U. Ihnazik

4th

4th

5

D. Istomin

6th

6th

WC

H. Akkoyun

1

2

Y. Mertens

4th

2

Y. Mertens

6th

6th

5

D. Istomin

6th

6th

OLD

J. Kirillov

2

1

2

M. Kukushkin

1

3

D. Goffin

6th

6th

D. Goffin

6th

5

4th

WC

F. Horanský

2

1

2

M. Kukushkin

2

7th

6th

2

M. Kukushkin

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  James Cerretani Philipp Marx   1 round 02.  Jordan Kerr Travis Parrott   Quarter finals 03.  Teimuras Gabashvili Mikhail Kukushkin   Quarter finals 04th  Carsten Ball Andre Begemann   victory

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

J. Cerretani P. Marx

6th

4th

[10]

A. Brugués-Davi M. Jaziri

1

6th

[12]

A. Brugués-Davi M. Jaziri

7th

6th

J. McGee M. Safwat

6th

6th

J. McGee M. Safwat

6 4

2

WC

G. Ergeneman E. Yurtaçan

3

1

A. Brugués-Davi M. Jaziri

2

4th

3

T. Gabashvili M. Kukushkin

6th

6th

G. Burquier Y. Mertens

6th

6th

T.-D. Crăciun M. Ledowskich

4th

3

3

T. Gabashvili M. Kukushkin

6th

2

[7]

WC

H. Akkoyun A. Cruciat

1

3

G. Burquier Y. Mertens

0

6th

[10]

G. Burquier Y. Mertens

6th

6th

G. Burquier Y. Mertens

2

4th

R. Berankis J. Minář

6th

3

[4]

4th

C. Ball A. Begemann

6th

6th

A. Ghem D. Kutrowski

4th

6th

[10]

A. Ghem D. Kutrowski

4th

6 2

T. Rettenmaier S. Stadler

6th

5

[4]

4th

C. Ball A. Begemann

6th

7th

4th

C. Ball A. Begemann

4th

7th

[10]

4th

C. Ball A. Begemann

7th

6 3

[10]

WC

B. Yalçınkale A. Yüksel

6 2

1

D. Istomin K. Kravchuk

6 4

7th

[5]

D. Istomin K. Kravchuk

7th

6th

D. Istomin K. Kravchuk

6th

6th

U. Ihnazik D. Mazukewitsch

1

3

2

J. Kerr T. Parrott

4th

3

2

J. Kerr T. Parrott

6th

6th

Web links

• Tournament schedule single on the ATP homepage (PDF; 44 kB)
• Tournament schedule doubles on the ATP homepage (PDF; 38 kB)
• Tournament schedule individual qualification on the ATP homepage (PDF; 50 kB)