2022 Istanbul Challenger Explained

Date:	12–18 September
Edition:	36th
Surface:	Hard
Location:	Istanbul, Turkey
Champs:	Radu Albot
Champd:	Purav Raja / Divij Sharan
Before Name:	Amex-Istanbul Challenger II

The 2022 Istanbul Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 36th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2022 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Istanbul, Turkey between 12 and 18 September 2022.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
Australia	James Duckworth	83	1
Moldova, Republic of	Radu Albot	106	2
Spain	Fernando Verdasco	122	3
France	Geoffrey Blancaneaux	148	4
United Kingdom	Paul Jubb	206	5
France	Laurent Lokoli	217	6
Austria	Sebastian Ofner	218	7
Spain	Nicolás Álvarez Varona	220	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of 30 August 2022.^[1]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Berk İlkel
• Koray Kırcı
• Aleksandre Metreveli

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Sarp Ağabigün
• Cengiz Aksu
• Térence Atmane
• Marek Gengel
• Dominik Palán
• Beibit Zhukayev

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Bogdan Ionuț Apostol

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2022 Istanbul Challenger – Singles.

• Radu Albot def. Lukáš Rosol 6–2, 6–0.

Doubles

See main article: 2022 Istanbul Challenger – Doubles.

• Purav Raja / Divij Sharan def. Arjun Kadhe / Fernando Romboli 6–4, 3–6, [10–8].

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rankings | Singles | ATP Tour | Tennis. ATP Tour.