The 2017
Amex-Istanbul Challenger
The Istanbul Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on hard court. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually in Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, T ...
was a professional
tennis tournament played on
hard courts
A hardcourt (or hard court) is a surface or floor on which a sport is played, most usually in reference to tennis courts. It is typically made of rigid materials such as asphalt or concrete, and covered with acrylic resins to seal the surface and ...
. It was the 30th edition of the tournament which was part of the
2017 ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, in 2017, was the secondary men's professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2017 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprises 155 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $50,000 up to $150,000. It was the 40th edit ...
. It took place in
Istanbul, Turkey between 11 and 17 September 2017.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings are as of 28 August 2017.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
*
Altuğ Çelikbilek
* Muhammet Haylaz
*
Mert Naci Türker
*
Anıl Yüksel
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
*
Robin Kern
*
Yannick Mertens
Yannick Mertens (born 25 June 1987) is a professional tennis player from Belgium who mainly has played on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 27 July 2015, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 179, and his highest doubles ranking of 363 was re ...
*
Roman Safiullin
Roman Rishatovich Safiullin; tt-Cyrl, Роман Рәшит улы Сафиуллин, translit=Roman Räşit ulı Safiullin. (born 7 August 1997) is a Russian professional tennis player. Safiullin is a junior major champion, having won the 201 ...
* Marc Sieber
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
* Shalva Dzhanashia
Champions
Singles
*
Malek Jaziri
Malek Jaziri ( ar, مالك الجزيري, Mālik al-Jazīrī; born January 20, 1984) is a Tunisian professional tennis player. Jaziri reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour of World 42 in January 2019. He reached the final of 2 ...
def.
Matteo Berrettini 7–6
(7–4), 0–6, 7–5.
Doubles
*
Andre Begemann
Andre Begemann (born 12 July 1984) is a German inactive professional tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player ...
/
Jonathan Eysseric def.
Romain Arneodo
Romain Arneodo (born 4 August 1992) is a French-born Monegasque professional tennis player who specializes in doubles.(in FrenchRomain Arneodo pourra représenter Monaco en Coupe Davis sur ''codesport.fr'', 30 septembre 2013 From 2008 to 2013, A ...
/
Hugo Nys 6–3, 5–7,
0–4
References
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Amex-Istanbul Challenger
The Istanbul Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on hard court. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually in Istanbul, Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, T ...
PTT İstanbul Cup
2017 in Turkish tennis