Samarkand Challenger 2014

Samarkand Challenger 2014
date	May 12, 2014 - May 17, 2014
Edition	18th
navigation	2013  ◄  2014  ►  2015
ATP Challenger Tour
venue	Samarqand Uzbekistan
Tournament number	447
category	Challenger
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money	US $ 50,000
Website	Official website
Last year's winner (individual)	Teimuras Gabashvili
Last year's winner (double)	Farrux Doʻstov Oleksandr Nedowjessow
Winner (singles)	Farrux Do'stov
Winner (doubles)	Sjarhej Betau Aljaksandr Bury
Tournament director	Valeri Lim
Tournament supervisor	Stephane Cretois Andrei Kornilov
Last direct assumption	Antal van der Duim (363)
As of May 10, 2014

The Samarkand Challenger in 2014 was a tennis tournament , which in the 12th and 17 May 2014 Samarkand took place. It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour 2014 and was played outdoors on a clay court.

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

qualification

The qualification took place from May 10th to May 12th, 2014. In this, a total of four qualifiers were determined in three rounds from 32 players. The following players had qualified for the main draw:

• Anton Saizew
• Sanjar Fayziyev
• Denys Molchanov
• Alexander Lobkov

The following players moved up into the main field as lucky losers:

• Boy Westerhof
• Aljaksandr Bury

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Denis Istomin Round of 16 02.  Damir Džumhur Round of 16 03.  Gerald Melzer Semifinals 04th  Farrux Do'stov victory 05.  Toni Androić Round of 16

No. player Round reached 06th  Filip Peliwo Round of 16 07th  Hans Podlipnik-Castillo 1 round 08th.  Gerard Granollers retreat 09.  Laurynas Grigelis 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

D. Istomin

6th

3

6th

Q

A. Saizew

3

6th

3

1

D. Istomin

6 4

6th

6 1

LL

B. Westerhof

6th

6th

LL

B. Westerhof

7th

2

7th

WC

S. Ikromov

3

4th

LL

B. Westerhof

6th

6th

Q

S. Fayziyev

1

6 9

WC

K. Khachanov

1

4th

WC

K. Khachanov

6th

7th

WC

K. Khachanov

6th

1

7th

WC

T. Ismoilov

6th

5

6 2

6th

F. Peliwo

3

6th

5

6th

F. Peliwo

2

7th

7th

LL

B. Westerhof

4th

1

4th

F. Do'stov

6th

3

6th

4th

F. Do'stov

6th

6th

A. Sikora

1

6th

1

4th

F. Do'stov

6th

6th

A. van der Duim

6th

6th

A. van der Duim

4th

4th

A. Šetkić

3

4th

4th

F. Do'stov

6th

6th

P. Krstin

4th

5

W. Rudnew

3

2

Q

D. Molchanov

6th

7th

Q

D. Molchanov

6th

3

4th

W. Rudnew

6th

7th

W. Rudnew

4th

6th

6th

9

L. Grigelis

4th

6 7

4th

F. Do'stov

7th

6th

5

T. Androić

7th

6th

A. Karazew

6 4

1

M. Rath

6 2

0

5

T. Androić

4th

3

S. Myneni

6th

2

0

Q

A. Lobkow

6th

6th

Q

A. Lobkow

3

6th

6th

Q

A. Lobkow

2

1

J. Nedunchezhiyan

4th

6th

6 2

3

G. Melzer

6th

6th

B. Ćorić

6th

3

7th

B. Ćorić

6 6

4th

N. Bassilashvili

2

4th

3

G. Melzer

7th

6th

3

G. Melzer

6th

6th

3

G. Melzer

4th

4th

7th

H. Podlipnik-Castillo

3

6 6

A. Karazew

6th

6th

WC

V. Uzoqov

6th

7th

WC

V. Uzoqov

6th

1

3

M. Konečný

6 2

6 2

LL

A. Bury

4th

6th

6th

LL

A. Bury

7th

7th

LL

A. Bury

4th

2

NS Balaji

2

2

A. Karazew

6th

6th

Aslan Karazew

6th

6th

A. Karazew

6th

6th

A. Smyrnow

6th

5

4th

2

D. Džumhur

3

2

2

D. Džumhur

2

7th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  James Cluskey Saketh Myneni   1 round 02.  Sjarhej Betau Aljaksandr Bury   victory 03.  Farrux Doʻstov Denys Moltschanow   Quarter finals 04th  Antal van der Duim Boy Westerhof   Quarter finals

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. Cluskey S. Myneni

5

4th

H. Podlipnik-Castillo A. Sikora

7th

6th

H. Podlipnik-Castillo A. Sikora

4th

6th

[7]

PR

O. Charroin F. Peliwo

7th

6th

PR

O. Charroin F. Peliwo

6th

3

[10]

A. Lobkow A. Smyrnow

6 5

4th

PR

O. Charroin F. Peliwo

6th

4th

[9]

3

F. Do'stov D. Molchanov

6th

6th

WC

S. Shofayziyev V. Uzoqov

4th

6th

[11]

WC

S. Ikromov J. Karimov

3

3

3

F. Do'stov D. Molchanov

4th

6th

[9]

NS Balaji J. Nedunchezhiyan

6th

6 6

[9]

WC

S. Shofayziyev V. Uzoqov

6th

3

[11]

WC

S. Shofayziyev V. Uzoqov

2

7th

[11]

WC

S. Shofayziyev V. Uzoqov

4th

3

WC

S. Fayziyev T. Ismoilov

6 2

4th

2

S. Betau A. Bury

6th

6th

D. Džumhur A. Šetkić

7th

6th

D. Džumhur A. Šetkić

6th

6th

T. Androić B. Ćorić

3

4th

4th

A. van der Duim B. Westerhof

4th

2

4th

A. van der Duim B. Westerhof

6th

6th

D. Džumhur A. Šetkić

3

4th

G. Melzer M. Rath

6th

6th

2

S. Betau A. Bury

6th

6th

A. Karazew P. Krstin

2

2

G. Melzer M. Rath

3

2

N. Bassilashvili M. Konečný

2

6 3

2

S. Betau A. Bury

6th

6th

2

S. Betau A. Bury

6th

7th

Web links

• Official homepage of the tournament
• Tournament schedule single on the ATP homepage (PDF; 53 kB)
• Tournament schedule doubles on the ATP homepage (PDF; 59 kB)
• Tournament schedule for individual qualifications on the ATP homepage (PDF; 49 kB)