2020 Astana Open – Singles

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Singles
2020 Astana Open
Final
Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Millman
Runner-up Flag of France.svg Adrian Mannarino
Score7–5, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
Astana Open ·  2021  

This was the first edition of the tournament, primarily organised due to the cancellation of many tournaments during the 2020 season, because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. [1]

Contents

Fourth seed John Millman won his first (and only) ATP Tour title, defeating third seed Adrian Mannarino in the final, 7–5, 6–1. [2] He saved two match points against Tommy Paul in quarterfinals.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Benoît Paire (second round)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Miomir Kecmanović (second round)
  3. Flag of France.svg Adrian Mannarino (final)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Millman (champion)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Tennys Sandgren (first round)
  6. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Alexander Bublik (first round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Paul (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Q Flag of Finland.svg Emil Ruusuvuori 5 2
3 Flag of France.svg Adrian Mannarino 76
3 Flag of France.svg Adrian Mannarino 5 1
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Millman 76
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Millman 3 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Frances Tiafoe 64 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of France.svg B Paire 77621
  Flag of Argentina.svg F Delbonis 773 2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg M Kukushkin 64776
  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg M Kukushkin 6566 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg M Kukushkin 3 1
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg T Skatov 2 0 Q Flag of Finland.svg E Ruusuvuori 66
Q Flag of Finland.svg E Ruusuvuori 66Q Flag of Finland.svg E Ruusuvuori 63 6
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Norrie 7662 8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 2 64
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 5 786Q Flag of Finland.svg E Ruusuvuori 5 2
3 Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 76
3 Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 66
Q Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur 1 74 Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 1 1
Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 65 63 Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Karatsev 3 63 PR Flag of the United States.svg M McDonald 1 4
WC Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 61 6WC Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 63 3
PR Flag of the United States.svg M McDonald 66PR Flag of the United States.svg M McDonald 3 66
6 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Bublik 3 2

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of the United States.svg T Paul 776
  Flag of Italy.svg S Travaglia 623 7 Flag of the United States.svg T Paul 66
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg D Popko 64 4 Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot 4 0
  Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot 4 667 Flag of the United States.svg T Paul 774 65
  Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 6774 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 65677
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Duckworth 4 65 Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 3 4
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 66
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 3 66
5 Flag of the United States.svg T Sandgren 4 67 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 64 4
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Veselý 679 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Veselý 63 4
  Flag of South Africa.svg L Harris 3 663 Flag of Belarus.svg E Gerasimov 4 66
  Flag of Belarus.svg E Gerasimov 63 77 Flag of Belarus.svg E Gerasimov 6575
  Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 66 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 775 7
  Flag of France.svg C Moutet 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 76
2 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 5 3

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Yannick Hanfmann (qualifying competition)
  2. Flag of Finland.svg Emil Ruusuvuori (qualified)
  3. Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita (qualified)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Aslan Karatsev (qualified)
  6. Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Damir Džumhur (qualified)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans (qualifying competition)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Donskoy (first round)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Damir Džumhur
  2. Flag of Finland.svg Emil Ruusuvuori
  3. Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Aslan Karatsev

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Germany.svg Yannick Hanfmann 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Broady 2 3
1 Flag of Germany.svg Yannick Hanfmann 4 4
6 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Damir Džumhur 66
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Aleksandr Nedovyesov 65 2
6 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Damir Džumhur 1 76

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Finland.svg Emil Ruusuvuori 66
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Purcell 1 2
2 Flag of Finland.svg Emil Ruusuvuori 6636
  Flag of Serbia.svg Viktor Troicki 3 773
  Flag of Serbia.svg Viktor Troicki 66
8 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Donskoy 0 4

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita 66
Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Safwat 0 2
3 Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita 3 677
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans 62 65
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Denis Yevseyev 73 0
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans 5 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin 64
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin 4 4r
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin 3 3
5 Flag of Russia.svg Aslan Karatsev 66
  Flag of Latvia.svg Ernests Gulbis 631
5 Flag of Russia.svg Aslan Karatsev 776

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References

  1. "ATP Announces Four New Events For 2020". www.atptour.com.
  2. "Millman Earns Maiden Title In Nur-Sultan". atpworldtour.com. ATP. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.