Almaty Challenger

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Almaty Challenger
Tennisball current event.svg 2017 Almaty Challenger
ATP Challenger Tour
Event nameAlmaty Challenger
Location Almaty, Kazakhstan
VenueGorky Tennis Park
Category ATP Challenger Tour
Surface Clay
Draw32S/32Q/16D
Prize money$50,000 + H

The Almaty Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It is held annually in Almaty, Kazakhstan since 2017.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2021 (2) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jesper de Jong Flag of Chile.svg Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera 6–1, 6–2
2021 (1) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Zizou Bergs Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Timofey Skatov 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2020Not held
2019 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Giustino Flag of Argentina.svg Federico Coria 6–4, 6–4
2018 (2) Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–2
2018 (1) Flag of Austria.svg Jurij Rodionov Flag of Serbia.svg Peđa Krstin 7–5, 6–2
2017 Flag of Serbia.svg Filip Krajinović Flag of Serbia.svg Laslo Đere 6–0, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2021 (2) Flag of Ukraine.svg Vladyslav Manafov
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Sachko
Flag of France.svg Corentin Denolly
Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
6–1, 6–4
2021 (1) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jesper de Jong
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Sachko
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vladyslav Manafov
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenii Tiurnev
7–6(7–4), 6–1
2020Not held
2019 Flag of Slovakia.svg Andrej Martin
Flag of Chile.svg Hans Podlipnik Castillo
Flag of Portugal.svg Gonçalo Oliveira
Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Vasilevski
7–6(7–4), 3–6, [10–8]
2018 (2) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kolář
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Rosol
Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Karlovskiy
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Timur Khabibulin
6–3, 6–1
2018 (1) Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Krawietz
Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Mies
Flag of Lithuania.svg Laurynas Grigelis
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vladyslav Manafov
6–2, 7–6(7–2)
2017 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Timur Khabibulin
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Gakhov
Flag of Croatia.svg Nino Serdarušić
1–6, 6–3, [10–3]

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