2017 Knoxville Challenger – Singles

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Singles
2017 Knoxville Challenger
Champion Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Filip Peliwo
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla
Final score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  2016  · Knoxville Challenger ·  2018  

Michael Mmoh was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Bradley Klahn.

Contents

Filip Peliwo won the title after defeating Denis Kudla 6–4, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Tennys Sandgren (first round)
  2. Flag of Switzerland.svg Henri Laaksonen (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Norrie (first round)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Bjorn Fratangelo (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Stefan Kozlov (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Michael Mmoh (first round)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Paul (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
PR Flag of the United States.svg Bradley Klahn 62 5
Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla 2 67
Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla 4 2
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Filip Peliwo 66
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Filip Peliwo 66
2 Flag of Switzerland.svg Henri Laaksonen 3 0

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the United States.svg T Sandgren 4 65
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J-P Smith 677 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J-P Smith 4 75
Flag of the United States.svg K King 2 5 LL Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Corrie 65 7
LL Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Corrie 67LL Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Corrie 3 63
Q Flag of Denmark.svg F Nielsen 4 62PR Flag of the United States.svg B Klahn 677
Flag of Barbados.svg D King 677 Flag of Barbados.svg D King 685
PR Flag of the United States.svg B Klahn 1 66PR Flag of the United States.svg B Klahn 7107
7 Flag of the United States.svg M Mmoh 64 4 PR Flag of the United States.svg B Klahn 62 5
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Norrie 4 63 Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 2 67
Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 63 6 Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 66
Flag of the United States.svg R Opelka 794 1 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Hiltzik 3 4
WC Flag of the United States.svg Jared Hiltzik6766 Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 63 6
Q Flag of Germany.svg M Moraing 665 Flag of the United States.svg B Fratangelo 1 64
Alt Flag of the United States.svg D Novikov 4 2 Q Flag of Germany.svg M Moraing 4 72
Flag of the United States.svg M Krueger 4 5 5 Flag of the United States.svg B Fratangelo 65 6
5 Flag of the United States.svg B Fratangelo 67

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of the United States.svg T Paul 4 5
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Peliwo 67Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Peliwo 774 6
WC Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Valero 0 3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady 6364
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady 66Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Peliwo 796
Flag of Germany.svg D Köpfer 5 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg T Fritz 671
Flag of the United States.svg N Rubin 76 Flag of the United States.svg N Rubin 651
Flag of the United States.svg M McDonald 4 3 3 Flag of the United States.svg T Fritz 776
3 Flag of the United States.svg T Fritz 66Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Peliwo 66
6 Flag of the United States.svg S Kozlov 632 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg H Laaksonen 3 0
Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 776 Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg R Schneider 3 5 Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Ward 4 2
Q Flag of the United Kingdom.svg A Ward 67 Flag of the United States.svg T Smyczek 614
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Schnur 662 Flag of Switzerland.svg H Laaksonen 776
Flag of the United States.svg M Giron 4 3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Schnur 4 5
WC Flag of Germany.svg Timo Stodder 4 4 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg H Laaksonen 67
2 Flag of Switzerland.svg H Laaksonen 66

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