2020 Launceston International – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
2020 Launceston International
Champion	Mohamed Safwat
Runner-up	Alex Bolt
Final score	7–6(7–5), 6–1
Events

Last updated June 13, 2022

Lloyd Harris was the defending champion^[1] but chose not to defend his title.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Marc Polmans (second round)
Alex Bolt (final)
Tatsuma Ito (second round)
Lorenzo Giustino (quarterfinals)
Jay Clarke (second round)
Kimmer Coppejans (semifinals)
Andrew Harris (withdrew)
Yannick Hanfmann (second round)
Mohamed Safwat (champion)
Max Purcell (second round)
Wu Tung-lin (third round)
Lee Duck-hee (third round)
Liam Broady (quarterfinals)
Julian Lenz (second round)
Viktor Galović (second round)
Akira Santillan (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

13	Liam Broady	6⁷	3

9	Mohamed Safwat	7⁹	6
					9	Mohamed Safwat	4	6	6

					6	Kimmer Coppejans	6	4	3
4	Lorenzo Giustino	6¹⁰	7	4

6	Kimmer Coppejans	7¹²	5	6
										9	Mohamed Safwat	7⁷	6

										2	Alex Bolt	6⁵	1
	Borna Gojo	5	4

	Daniel Altmaier	7	6
						Daniel Altmaier	1	4

					2	Alex Bolt	6	6
	Liam Caruana	6⁰	3

2	Alex Bolt	7⁷	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					1	M Polmans	3	4
Q	N Tajima	6	1	2		B Mott	6	6
	B Mott	4	6	6							B Mott	3	6⁴
LL	Ryota Tanuma	6	6							13	L Broady	6	7⁷
WC	T Schoolkate	2	3		LL	R Tanuma	3	2
					13	L Broady	6	6
														13	L Broady	6⁷	3
														9	M Safwat	7⁹	6
					9	M Safwat	7⁷	6
	T Fancutt	4	3			J Kubler	6¹	0
	J Kubler	6	6							9	M Safwat	6	6
	H Heliövaara	3	3								M Pervolarakis	4	4
	M Pervolarakis	6	6			M Pervolarakis	6	4	6
					5	J Clarke	4	6	4

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					4	L Giustino	0	7	7⁹
	B Kavčič	6	7			B Kavčič	6	5	6⁷
	Rio Noguchi	2	5							4	L Giustino	6	6
	A Vavassori	6⁶	6	3						WC	D Sweeny	2	3
WC	D Sweeny	7⁸	2	6	WC	D Sweeny	6	3	6
					16	A Santillan	2	6	4
														4	L Giustino	6¹⁰	7	4
														6	K Coppejans	7¹²	5	6
					10	M Purcell	5	3
	H Bourchier	7⁷	6			H Bourchier	7	6
	F Peliwo	6⁴	2								H Bourchier	2	5
	Tobias Simon	6	7⁷							6	K Coppejans	6	7
WC	Alexander Crnokrak	4	6⁵			T Simon	4	7⁷	3
					6	K Coppejans	6	6⁴	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

					Q	S Diez	5	2
	Evan Song	0	7⁹	5		B Gojo	7	6
	B Gojo	6	6⁷	7						B Gojo	6⁴	6	7
LL	C Puttergill	7⁷	6						12	D-h Lee	7⁷	2	5
	E King	6⁵	3		LL	C Puttergill	4	1
					12	D-h Lee	6	6
															B Gojo	5	4
															D Altmaier	7	6
					15	V Galović	4	3
	B Klein	5	6³			D Altmaier	6	6
	D Altmaier	7	7⁷							D Altmaier	7	6
	MF Descotte	7⁹	6							MF Descotte	5	1
	ND Ionel	6⁷	2			MF Descotte	7⁷	6
					3	T Ito	6³	4

Section 4

First round				Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

				8	Y Hanfmann	1	2
	L Caruana	6	6		L Caruana	6	6
PR	J Beale	0	1							L Caruana	5	6	6
WC	M Romios	1	0						11	T-l Wu	7	4	4
	Jacob Grills	6	6		J Grills	6	4	6⁴
				11	T-l Wu	4	6	7⁷
															L Caruana	6⁰	3
														2	A Bolt	7⁷	6
				14	J Lenz	2	7	6³
	M Banes	2	6⁸		B Lock	6	5	7⁷
	B Lock	6	7¹⁰							B Lock	1	1
	D Kelly	6	7⁷						2	A Bolt	6	6
WC	B Ellis	2	6³		D Kelly	6⁸	4
				2	A Bolt	7¹⁰	6

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References

↑ "Maxime Cressy, Lloyd Harris and Gregoire Barrere shine in Challengers". Tennis World USA.

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[1] "Maxime Cressy, Lloyd Harris and Gregoire Barrere shine in Challengers". Tennis World USA.

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