2017 Samarkand Challenger
# 2017 Samarkand Challenger

The 2017 Samarkand Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 21st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2017 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan between 15 and 20 May 2017.

## Singles main-draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| UKR | Sergiy Stakhovsky | 96 | 1 |
| RUS | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 151 | 2 |
| TPE | Jason Jung | 167 | 3 |
| ESP | Adrián Menéndez Maceiras | 177 | 4 |
| USA | Michael Mmoh | 183 | 5 |
| BEL | Joris De Loore | 190 | 6 |
| SRB | Nikola Milojević | 191 | 7 |
| KAZ | Dmitry Popko | 203 | 8 |

* $^1$ Rankings are as of May 8, 2017.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Farrukh Dustov
* Sanjar Fayziev
* Temur Ismailov
* Kenneth Raisma

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:

* Cem İlkel

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Evgeny Karlovskiy
* Kevin Krawietz
* Denys Molchanov
* Danilo Petrović

## Champions

### Singles

* Adrián Menéndez Maceiras def. Aldin Šetkić 6–4, 6–2.

### Doubles

* Laurynas Grigelis / Zdeněk Kolář def. Prajnesh Gunneswaran / Vishnu Vardhan $7–6^{(7–2)},$ 6–3.
