American Express - Istanbul Challenger 2012

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Istanbul Challenger - American Express 2012
date 10.9.2012 - 16.9.2012
Edition 22nd
navigation 2011  ◄  2012  ►  2013
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Istanbul Turkey
TurkeyTurkey 
Tournament number 226
category Challenger
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 30Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 75,000 
Last year's winner (individual) UzbekistanUzbekistan Denis Istomin
Last year's winner (double) AustraliaAustralia Carsten Ball Andre Begemann
GermanyGermany 
Winner (singles) RussiaRussia Dmitri Tursunov
Winner (doubles) SlovakiaSlovakia Karol Beck Lukáš Dlouhý
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Tournament director Bekir Emre
Tournament supervisor Hans-Jürgen Ochs
Last direct assumption United StatesUnited States Denis Zivkovic (328)
As of April 28, 2017

The Istanbul Challenger - American Express 2012 was a tennis tournament that took place in Istanbul from September 10-16, 2012 . It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour 2012 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. TunisiaTunisia Malek Jaziri Quarter finals
02. United StatesUnited States Rajeev Ram 1 round
03. SloveniaSlovenia Grega Žemlja Semifinals
04th United StatesUnited States Michael Russell Semifinals
No. player Round reached
05. GermanyGermany Matthias Bachinger 1 round

06th RussiaRussia Igor Kunitsyn Round of 16

07th SlovakiaSlovakia Karol Beck Quarter finals

08th. RussiaRussia Dmitri Tursunov victory

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  TunisiaTunisia M. Jaziri 1 7th 6th                        
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Baker 6th 6 2 4th   1  TunisiaTunisia M. Jaziri 6th 6th
 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Albot 6th 6th    Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Albot 2 4th  
 CanadaCanada É. Chvojka 2 2     1  TunisiaTunisia M. Jaziri 3 6th 2
Q  GermanyGermany M. Abel 4th 5   8th  RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 6th 3 6th  
 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Borvanov 6th 7th    Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Borvanov 2 4th  
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina M. Bašić 1 6 6   8th  RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 6th 6th  
8th  RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 6th 7th     8th  RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 7th 6th
4th  United StatesUnited States M. Russell 6th 3 6th   4th  United StatesUnited States M. Russell 5 4th  
Q  IrelandIreland J. McGee 3 6th 3   4th  United StatesUnited States M. Russell 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance G. Sakharov 6th 6th    FranceFrance G. Sakharov 2 3  
WC  TurkeyTurkey E. Yurtaçan 4th 3     4th  United StatesUnited States M. Russell 2 7th 6th
WC  TurkeyTurkey H. Akkoyun 4th 6th 3    FranceFrance M. Teixeira 6th 6 6 4th  
 United StatesUnited States D. Zivkovic 6th 3 6th    United StatesUnited States D. Zivkovic 4th 4th  
 FranceFrance M. Teixeira 4th 6th 6th    FranceFrance M. Teixeira 6th 6th  
5  GermanyGermany M. Bachinger 6th 4th 4th     8th  RussiaRussia D. Tursunov 6th 7th
7th  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck 6th 6th    FranceFrance A. Mannarino 4th 6 5
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Burton 4th 2   7th  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck 6th 6th  
Q  ItalyItaly R. Ghedin 7th 6th   Q  ItalyItaly R. Ghedin 2 1  
 TurkeyTurkey M. İlhan 6 8 4th     7th  SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck 5 3
 United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov 6th 6th   3  SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 7th 6th  
WC  TurkeyTurkey D. Durmuş 1 4th    United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov 4th 6th 3  
 RussiaRussia K. Kravchuk 6 1 3   3  SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 6th 3 6th  
3  SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 7th 6th     3  SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 6 5 4th
6th  RussiaRussia I. Kunitsyn 6th 7th    FranceFrance A. Mannarino 7th 6th  
 GermanyGermany M. Zverev 3 5   6th  RussiaRussia I. Kunitsyn 0 6th 2  
 FranceFrance A. Mannarino 6th 6th    FranceFrance A. Mannarino 6th 4th 6th  
 ItalyItaly L. Vanni 4th 2      FranceFrance A. Mannarino 7th 4th 7th
WC  TurkeyTurkey B. Ergudes 5 1    SpainSpain A. Menéndez 6 3 6th 6 4  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Small 7th 6th    AustraliaAustralia B. Small 4th 7th 3  
 SpainSpain A. Menéndez 6th 6th    SpainSpain A. Menéndez 6th 6 3 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States R. Ram 4th 3    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Jordan Kerr Frank Moser
GermanyGermany 
Semifinals
02. SpainSpain Adrián Menéndez John Peers
AustraliaAustralia 
final
03. AustraliaAustralia Brydan Klein Dane Propoggia
AustraliaAustralia 
1 round
04th MontenegroMontenegro Goran Tošić Denis Zivkovic
United StatesUnited States 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia J. Kerr F. Moser
 GermanyGermany 
7th 6th        
 United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov M. Zverev
 GermanyGermany 
6 7 4th     1  AustraliaAustralia J. Kerr F. Moser
 GermanyGermany 
7th 6th  
 South AfricaSouth Africa R. Roelofse G. Žemlja
 SloveniaSlovenia 
1 6 5    United KingdomUnited Kingdom D. Rice S. Thornley
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6 1 3  
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom D. Rice S. Thornley
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 7th       1  AustraliaAustralia J. Kerr F. Moser
 GermanyGermany 
4th 6 3  
3  AustraliaAustralia B. Klein D. Propoggia
 AustraliaAustralia 
6 4 6th [4]      SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck L. Dlouhy
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 7th  
 SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck L. Dlouhy
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7th 4th [10]      SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck L. Dlouhy
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th  
 ItalyItaly R. Ghedin L. Vanni
 ItalyItaly 
7th 6th    ItalyItaly R. Ghedin L. Vanni
 ItalyItaly 
4th 4th  
WC  TurkeyTurkey G. Ergeneman E. Yurtaçan
 TurkeyTurkey 
5 2        SlovakiaSlovakia K. Beck L. Dlouhy
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
3 6th [10]
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Baker É. Chvojka
 CanadaCanada 
7th 6th     2  SpainSpain A. Menéndez J. Peers
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 2 [6]
 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Borvanov I. Kunitsyn
 RussiaRussia 
6 4 4th      United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Baker É. Chvojka
 CanadaCanada 
2 6th [8th]    
 United StatesUnited States D. Courtney P. Raja
 IndiaIndia 
6th 6th    United StatesUnited States D. Courtney P. Raja
 IndiaIndia 
6th 1 [10]  
4th  MontenegroMontenegro G. Tošić D. Zivkovic
 United StatesUnited States 
3 3        United StatesUnited States D. Courtney P. Raja
 IndiaIndia 
6 4 6th [5]
 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Albot D. Mazukevich
 RussiaRussia 
7th 6th     2  SpainSpain A. Menéndez J. Peers
 AustraliaAustralia 
7th 4th [10]  
WC  TurkeyTurkey H. Akkoyun B. Erguden
 TurkeyTurkey 
5 3      Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Albot D. Mazukevich
 RussiaRussia 
2 5  
WC  ItalyItaly L. Giustino B. Yalçınkale
 TurkeyTurkey 
3 2   2  SpainSpain A. Menéndez J. Peers
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th  
2  SpainSpain A. Menéndez J. Peers
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th    

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