The 2015

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was a professional

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tournament played on

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. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the

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. It took place in

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between 1 and 7 June 2015.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of May 25, 2015.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

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* Kim Young-seok *

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The following players used protected ranking to gain entry into the singles main draw: * Karunuday Singh The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Jang Woo-hyeok *

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* Na Jung-woong *

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Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings as of May 25, 2015.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Kim Jae-hwan / Na Jung-woong * Kwak Sung-hyuk / Um Eun-sik *

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/ Hiroki Koshimizu

Champions

Singles

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def. Connor Smith, 7–6^(7–5), 6–4

Doubles

* Li Zhe /

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def. Dean O'Brien /

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, 6–4, 6–1

References

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Gimcheon Open ATP Challenger 2015 in South Korean tennis