The 2018 Fergana Challenger is a professional

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tournament played on

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s. It is the 19th edition of the tournament for men which is part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour, and the eighth edition of the event for women on the 2018 ITF Women's Circuit. It takes place in

Fergana Fergana ( uz, Fargʻona/Фарғона, ), or Ferghana, is a district-level city and the capital of Fergana Region in eastern Uzbekistan. Fergana is about 420 km east of Tashkent, about 75 km west of Andijan, and less than 20 km ...

, Uzbekistan between 18–24 June 2018.

Men's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 11 June 2018.

Other entrants

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

Farrukh Dustov Farrukh Dustov (born 22 May 1986) is a retired Uzbek tennis player and tennis coach, playing on the ITF Futures Tour and ATP Challenger Tour. In February 2015, he reached his highest ATP ATP may refer to: Companies and organizations * ...

Sanjar Fayziev Sanjar Fayziev (born 29 July 1994) is an Uzbekistani tennis player. Fayziev has a career high ATP singles ranking of 253 achieved on 17 July 2017. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 190 achieved on 20 June 2022. Fayziev has won 2 ...

Khumoyun Sultanov Khumoyun Agzamdzhanovich Sultanov (born 27 October 1998) is an Uzbek tennis player. Sultanov has a career high ATP singles ranking of 299 achieved on 17 February 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 451 achieved on 28 October ...

Denis Yevseyev Denis Yevseyev (born 22 May 1993) is a Kazakh tennis player. Yevseyev has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 262 achieved on 8 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 247 achieved on 12 July 2021. Career 2017 ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

Konstantin Kravchuk Konstantin Vladimirovich Kravchuk ( rus, Константи́н Влади́мирович Кравчу́к, , kənstɐnʲˈtʲin krɐfˈtɕuk; born 23 February 1985) is a Russian professional tennis player. He is known for his strong serve an ...

Saketh Myneni Saketh Myneni (born 19 October 1987) is an Indian professional tennis player. He is conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2017 and represents India in the Davis Cup. He won a gold medal in Mixed doubles and a silver medal in Men's doub ...

* Shuichi Sekiguchi *

Wu Tung-lin Wu Tung-lin (; born 12 May 1998), also known as Tony Wu, is a Taiwanese tennis player. Wu has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 158, achieved on 3 April 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 246, achiev ...

Women's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 11 June 2018.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Nigora Azimjanova * Nasiba Espolova *

Arina Folts Arina Folts (russian: Арина Фолц; born 1 January 1997) is an Uzbekistani tennis player. Folts was awarded a wildcard to make her WTA tour debut at the 2013 Tashkent Open The 2013 Tashkent Open was a WTA International tennis tourname ...

* Elina Sharipova The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Isabella Bozicevic * Sai Samhitha Chamarthi *

Ilona Kremen Ilona Eduardovna Kremen ( be, Ілона Эдуардаўна Крамень, russian: Ило́на Эдуа́рдовна Креме́нь; born 18 January 1994) is a Belarusian tennis player. She has won four singles and 29 doubles titles on ...

* Natasha Palha *

Kamilla Rakhimova Kamilla Stanislavovna Rakhimova ( rus, Камилла Станиславовна Рахимова, , kɐˈmʲiɫə rɐˈxʲiməvə; born 28 August 2001) is a Russian professional tennis player of Tatar descent. She has career-high WTA rankings ...

* Vitalia Stamat * Sadafmoh Tolibova *

Guzal Yusupova Guzal Yusupova ( uz, Гузаль Юсупова; born 19 December 1997) is an Uzbekistani tennis player. Yusupova has a career high WTA singles ranking of 746 achieved on 8 September 2014. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 697 ...

Champions

Men's singles

* Nikola Milojević def.

Enrique López Pérez Enrique López Pérez (; born 3 June 1991) is a Spanish professional tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 16 July 2018, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 154 and his highest doubles ranking of 135 was achieved on ...

6–3, 6–4.

Women's singles

* Nigina Abduraimova def. Anastasia Frolova, 6–3, 2–0 ret.

Men's doubles

* Ivan Gakhov / Alexander Pavlioutchenkov def.

/ Vijay Sundar Prashanth 6–4, 6–4.

Women's doubles

* Anastasia Frolova /

Ekaterina Yashina Ekaterina Yuryevna Yashina ( rus, Екатерина Юрьевна Яшина, , ɪ̯ɪkətʲɪˈrʲinə ˈjaʂɨnə; born 6 August 1993) is a professional Russian tennis player. On 7 January 2019, she reached her highest singles ranking of worl ...

def. Sofya Lansere /

, 6–1, 7–6^(7–4)

External links

Official website
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