2020 RPM Open – Singles

Singles
Singles
2020 RPM Open
Final
Champion	Aslan Karatsev
Runner-up	Tallon Griekspoor
Score	6–4, 7–6(8–6)
Events
Singles	Doubles

Last updated June 30, 2023

The men's singles of the 2020 RPM Open tournament took place on clay in Prague, Czech Republic.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Stan Wawrinka (quarterfinals, withdrew)
Pierre-Hugues Herbert (third round)
Chung Hyeon (second round)
Yannick Maden (third round)
Kimmer Coppejans (second round)
Martin Kližan (second round)
Arthur Rinderknech (quarterfinals)
Ernests Gulbis (third round)
Sebastian Ofner (quarterfinals)
Steven Diez (second round)
Jay Clarke (second round)
Sergiy Stakhovsky (third round)
Robin Haase (quarterfinals)
Filip Horanský (second round)
Botic van de Zandschulp (third round)
Dmitry Popko (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1/WC	Stan Wawrinka

	Aslan Karatsev	w/o
						Aslan Karatsev	7	4	7

					16	Dmitry Popko	5	6	5
16	Dmitry Popko	0	7⁷	6

7	Arthur Rinderknech	6	6¹	3
											Aslan Karatsev	6	7⁸

											Tallon Griekspoor	4	6⁶
	Tallon Griekspoor	6	6

13	Robin Haase	3	2
						Tallon Griekspoor	6	7

						Lukáš Rosol	4	5
9	Sebastian Ofner	3	7	5

	Lukáš Rosol	6	5	7

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					1/WC	S Wawrinka	6	6
Q	G Oliveira	6	6		Q	G Oliveira	3	4
	M Jaziri	4	4							1/WC	S Wawrinka	6	6
Q	M Gengel	6	7⁷							15	B van de Zandschulp	3	3
	T Gabashvili	2	6¹		Q	M Gengel	3	2
					15	B van de Zandschulp	6	6
														1/WC	S Wawrinka
															A Karatsev	w/o
					10	S Diez	1	2
	A Karatsev	3	7	7		A Karatsev	6	6
	E Couacaud	6	5	5							A Karatsev	6	6
	E Ymer	6	7⁷							8	E Gulbis	2	1
	M Janvier	3	6⁴			E Ymer	2	6	4
					8	E Gulbis	6	2	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					4	Y Maden	6	2	6
	P Krstin	1	3		WC	M Vrbenský	3	6	4
WC	M Vrbenský	6	6							4	Y Maden	5	1
	A Müller	2	3							16	D Popko	7	6
	O Otte	6	6			O Otte	5	3
					16	D Popko	7	6
														16	D Popko	0	7⁷	6
														7	A Rinderknech	6	6¹	3
					11	J Clarke	6⁵	1
WC	J Lehečka	6	3	6²		D Masur	7⁷	6
	D Masur	4	6	7⁷							D Masur	3	3
	R Safiullin	4	6⁴							7	A Rinderknech	6	6
	H Grenier	6	7⁷			H Grenier	4	1
					7	A Rinderknech	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					5	K Coppejans	6³	3
	T Griekspoor	6	7⁷			T Griekspoor	7⁷	6
WC	L Klein	4	6⁵								T Griekspoor	6	6
	E Karlovskiy	2	5							12	S Stakhovsky	1	1
	F Ferreira Silva	6	7			F Ferreira Silva	6	6⁴	6⁵
					12	S Stakhovsky	2	7⁷	7⁷
															T Griekspoor	6	6
														13	R Haase	3	2
					13	R Haase	6	6
	F Cerúndolo	2	6	0		T Macháč	3	4
	T Macháč	6	4	6						13	R Haase	6	6
	Z Kolář	6	6								Z Kolář	3	2
PR	A De Greef	4	1			Z Kolář	6	6
					3	Hy Chung	3	1

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					6	M Kližan	4	5
	T Robredo	6	4	1		R Olivo	6	7
	R Olivo	4	6	6							R Olivo	6	6⁵	4
WC	J Forejtek	6	6							9	S Ofner	4	7⁷	6
	A Vatutin	4	2		WC	J Forejtek	6	6⁷	2
					9	S Ofner	1	7⁹	6
															9	S Ofner	3	7	5
																L Rosol	6	5	7
					14	F Horanský	6	2	4
	R Molleker	3	7⁷	5		L Rosol	4	6	6
	L Rosol	6	6⁴	7							L Rosol	6¹⁰	6	6
	E Benchetrit	5	2							2	P-H Herbert	7¹²	3	4
	R Bemelmans	7	6			R Bemelmans	2	2
					2	P-H Herbert	6	6

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References

↑ "Karatsev Returns To Winners' Circle In Prague". tennistourtalk.com. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2022.

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[1] "Karatsev Returns To Winners' Circle In Prague". tennistourtalk.com. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2022.

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