2016 Samarkand Challenger

2016 Samarkand Challenger
Date	9–14 May
Edition	20th
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Clay
Location	Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Champions
Singles
Karen Khachanov
Doubles
Denis Matsukevich / Andrei Vasilevski
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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

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
RUS	Karen Khachanov	125	1
MDA	Radu Albot	143	2
ISR	Amir Weintraub	192	3
ESP	Jordi Samper-Montaña	216	4
UZB	Farrukh Dustov	220	5
KAZ	Dmitry Popko	225	6
SRB	Nikola Milojević	233	7
ESP	Enrique López Pérez	235	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of May 2, 2016.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Sanjar Fayziev
• Temur Ismailov
• Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev
• Pavel Tsoy

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Bar Tzuf Botzer
• Mikhail Elgin
• Markos Kalovelonis
• Francesco Vilardo

Champions

Singles

• Karen Khachanov def. Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo, 6–1, 6–7^(6–8), 6–1

Doubles

• Denis Matsukevich / Andrei Vasilevski def. Hsieh Cheng-peng / Yang Tsung-hua, 6–4, 5–7, [10–5]

External links

• Official Website