The 2012
Fergana Challenger
The Fergana Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts. It is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Women's Circuit, and has been held annually at the Istiklol Tennis Club in Fergana, Uzbekistan, since 20 ...
was a professional
tennis
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tournament played on
hard courts
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. It was the 13th edition of the tournament which was part of the
2012 ATP Challenger Tour
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. It took place in
Fergana
Fergana ( uz-Latn-Cyrl, Fargʻona, Фарғона, ), () or Ferghana, also Farghana is a district-level city and the capital of Fergana Region in eastern Uzbekistan. Fergana is about 320 km east of Tashkent, about 75 km southwest of A ...
,
Uzbekistan
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, between 14 and 20 May 2012.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings on 7 May 2012.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
*
Sarvar Ikramov
Sarvar Ikramov (born 10 January 1985) is an Uzbekistani former professional tennis player.
Born in Tashkent, Ikramov made an ATP Tour main draw appearance at the 2002 President's Cup in his birth city.
Ikramov made his Davis Cup debut in 2004 ...
*
Murad Inoyatov
Murad Inoyatov (born November 13, 1984) is a professional Uzbekistani tennis player.
Inoyatov reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on May 11, 2009, when he became World number 437. He primarily plays on the Futures circuit an ...
* Sergey Shipilov
* Nigmat Shofayziev
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
*
Daniiar Duldaev
*
Mikhail Ledovskikh
Mikhail Ledovskikh (born August 8, 1986) is a professional tennis player. He began playing tennis when he was seven. Currently residing in Sochi, Russia, he is coached by Alec Baranov.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 5 (1–4)
...
* Batyr Sapaev
* Vaja Uzakov
The following players received entry as a lucky loser:
* Nikoloz Basilashvili
Champions
Singles
*
Yuki Bhambri
Yuki Bhambri (born 4 July 1992) is an Indian professional tennis player who currently specializes in doubles. He has an ATP career-high doubles ranking of world No. 26 achieved on 31 March 2025. He also has a career-high singles ranking of No. ...
def.
Amir Weintraub
Amir Weintraub (; born 16 September 1986) is an Israeli professional tennis player. In 2010, he won the Israeli Tennis Championship.
He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 161 in May 2012.
Career overview
In August 2006 at th ...
, 6–3, 6–3
Doubles
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Raven Klaasen
Raven Klaasen ( ; born 16 October 1982) is a South African professional tennis player who specialises in doubles.
He achieved his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 7 in August 2019, and has won 19 doubles titles on the ATP Tour, includi ...
/
Izak van der Merwe
Izak van der Merwe (born 26 January 1984) is a retired South African tennis player.
Van der Merwe had a career-high ATP singles ranking of 113 achieved on 1 August 2011.
Van der Merwe represented South Africa at the Davis Cup.
He says he tri ...
def.
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sanchai Ratiwatana (, ), nicknamed Tong (, ; born 23 January 1982), is a professional tennis player from Thailand. He turned professional in 2004.
In 2007, Sanchai and his twin brother Sonchat Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana (, ), nicknamed Ton ...
/
Sonchat Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana (, ), nicknamed Ton (, ; born January 23, 1982, in Bangkok) is a professional tennis player from Thailand. In 2007, Sonchat and his twin brother Sanchai Ratiwatana won their first ATP doubles title in Bangkok in their home c ...
, 6–3, 6–4
References
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Fergana Challenger
The Fergana Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts. It is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Women's Circuit, and has been held annually at the Istiklol Tennis Club in Fergana, Uzbekistan, since 20 ...
Fergana Challenger