Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2020 / Men

ATP World Tour
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2020
date	February 24, 2020 - February 29, 2020
Edition	28
navigation	2019 ◄ 2020 ► 2021
venue	Dubai United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Tournament number	495
category	World Tour 500
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	32E / 16Q / 16D / 4QD
Prize money	US $ 2,794,840
Financial. Obligation	US $ 2,950,420
Website	Official website

Last year's winner (individual)	Switzerland Roger Federer
Last year's winner (double)	United States Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury United Kingdom

Winner (singles)	Serbia Novak Đoković
Winner (doubles)	Australia John Peers Michael Venus New Zealand

Tournament director	Salah Tahlak
Tournament supervisor	Lars Graff
Last direct assumption	Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber (74)

Status: February 29, 2020

The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2020 was a tennis tournament that took place in Dubai from February 24th to 29th, 2020 . It was part of the ATP Tour 2020 and was played outdoors on hard courts. The same week the Abierto Mexicano Telcel was played in Acapulco and the Chile Dove Men + Care Open in Santiago de Chile . Like the tournament in Dubai, the former was part of the ATP Tour 500 category , while the tournament in Santiago de Chile belonged to the lower endowed category ATP Tour 250 .

Roger Federer was the defending champion in singles, in doubles Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury won the title.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs. The total prize pool was $ 2,794,840; total financial liabilities were $ 2,950,420.

qualification

The qualification took place from February 22nd to 23rd, 2020. Four qualifier places were played out in singles and one place in doubles, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
singles	Double
Italy Lorenzo Musetti	Finland Henri Kontinen Jan-Lennard Struff Germany
Austria Dennis Novak	Finland Henri Kontinen Jan-Lennard Struff Germany
Japan Yasutaka Uchiyama
South Africa Lloyd Harris

Prize money and world ranking points

The following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who moved into the main draw via qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. Prize money for the double competition was valid per team.

singles
round	Points	Prize money
victory	500	$ 565,705
final	300	$ 284,485
Semifinals	180	$ 143,880
Quarter finals	90	$ 76,025
Round of 16	45	$ 38,835
First round	0	$ 21,525

Qualification individual
round	Points	Prize money
Qualifier	20th
Qualifying round	10	$ 9,810
First round	0	$ 5,450

Double
round	Points	Prize money
victory	500	$ 181,360
final	300	$ 88,780
Semifinals	180	$ 44,530
Quarter finals	90	$ 22,850
First round	0	$ 11,800

Qualification doubles
round	Points	Prize money
Qualifier	45
Qualifying round	25th
First round	0

singles

Seeding list

No.	player	Round reached
01.	Serbia Novak Đoković	victory
02.	Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas	final
03.	France Gaël Monfils	Semifinals
04th	Italy Fabio Fognini	1 round

No.	player	Round reached
05.	Spain Roberto Bautista Agut	1 round
06th	Russia Andrei Rublev	Quarter finals
07th	Russia Karen Khachanov	Quarter finals
08th.	France Benoît Paire	Round of 16

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

Serbia N. Đoković

6th

WC

M. Jaziri

1

2

1

Serbia N. Đoković

6th

Germany P. Kohlschreiber

4th

6th

P. Kohlschreiber

3

1

WC

M. Safwat

6th

4th

0

1

Serbia N. Đoković

6th

WC

P. Gunneswaran

4th

3

7th

K. Khachanov

2

Q

Austria D. Novak

6th

Q

D. Novak

3

4th

M. Kukushkin

6 ¹

1

7th

Russia K. Khachanov

6th

7th

Russia K. Khachanov

7th

6th

1

Serbia N. Đoković

2

7th

6th

3

France G. Monfils

6th

7th

3

G. Monfils

6th

6 ⁸

1

M. Fucsovics

4th

5

3

France G. Monfils

6th

PR

Y.-h. Lu

6th

1

2

Q

Y. Uchiyama

1

2

Q

Japan Y. Uchiyama

3

6th

3

France G. Monfils

6th

Q

L. Harris

6 ⁵

4th

R. Gasquet

3

France R. Gasquet

7th

6th

France R. Gasquet

6th

M. Čilić

6th

5

6 ¹

8th

B. Paire

4th

8th

France B. Paire

2

7th

1

Serbia N. Đoković

6th

6th

Russia A. Rublev

6th

2

S. Tsitsipas

3

4th

Q

L. Musetti

4th

6th

Russia A. Rublev

7th

6th

J. Sousa

6th

3

F. Krajinović

6 ³

0

Serbia F. Krajinović

4th

6th

6th

A. Rublev

2

6 ⁹

Y. Nishioka

5

2

United Kingdom D. Evans

6th

7th

P.-H. Herbert

7th

6th

P.-H. Herbert

5

6th

6 ⁷

United Kingdom D. Evans

3

6th

7th

United Kingdom D. Evans

7th

3

7th

4th

F. Fognini

6th

4th

5

D. Evans

2

3

5

R. Bautista Agut

6 ²

5

2

Greece S. Tsitsipas

6th

Germany J.-L. Struff

7th

Germany J.-L. Struff

6th

Georgia N. Bassilashvili

5

7th

6th

N. Bassilashvili

1

0

R. Berankis

7th

6 ²

3

J.-L. Struff

6th

4th

H. Hurkacz

2

5

2

Greece S. Tsitsipas

4th

6th

Kazakhstan A. Bublik

6th

7th

A. Bublik

6 ¹

4th

Father Carreño Busta

6 ¹

1

2

Greece S. Tsitsipas

7th

6th

2

Greece S. Tsitsipas

7th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	United States Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury United Kingdom	Quarter finals
02.	Croatia Ivan Dodig Filip Polášek Slovakia	1 round
03.	Germany Kevin Krawietz Andreas Mies Germany	Quarter finals
04th	South Africa Raven Klaasen Oliver Marach Austria	final