title: 2015 Tashkent Challenger – Singles
text: # 2015 Tashkent Challenger – Singles
  
  Lukáš Lacko was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Denis Istomin.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Denis Istomin (champion)
  * Ričardas Berankis (semifinals)
  * Lukáš Lacko (final)
  * Yuki Bhambri (semifinals)
  * Radu Albot (first round)
  * Dudi Sela (quarterfinals)
  * Evgeny Donskoy (quarterfinals)
  * Farrukh Dustov (quarterfinals)
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualifier
  * WC = Wild card
  * LL = Lucky loser
  * Alt = Alternate
  * SE = Special exempt
  * PR = Protected ranking
  * ITF = ITF entry
  * JE = Junior exempt
  * w/o = Walkover
  * r = Retired
  * d = Defaulted
  * SR = Special ranking
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Denis Istomin | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | 4 | Yuki Bhambri | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | |
  | 4 | Yuki Bhambri | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Denis Istomin | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 3 | Lukáš Lacko | 3 | 4 |
  | 3 | Lukáš Lacko | $7^7$ | 4 | $7^{10}$ | 3 | Lukáš Lacko | 3 | 4 |
  | 2 | Ričardas Berankis | $6^3$ | 6 | $6^8$ | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | D Istomin | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | U Ignatik | $6^5$ | 4 | | 1 | D Istomin | 3 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Marterer | 6 | 6 | | | M Marterer | 6 | 4 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Chen | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 1 | D Istomin | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | WC | J Karimov | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 7 | E Donskoy | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
  | PR | A Weintraub | 6 | 6 | | PR | A Weintraub | $6^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Vatutin | 3 | 3 | | 7 | E Donskoy | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | E Donskoy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | D Istomin | 4 | 6 | 6 |
  | 4 | Y Bhambri | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Y Bhambri | 6 | 3 | 3 |
  | | J Zopp | 4 | 2 | | 4 | Y Bhambri | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Mektić | 6 | 6 | | | N Mektić | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Elgin | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 4 | Y Bhambri | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | Q | V Ivanov | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | J Šátral | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
  | WC | S Fayziev | 6 | 7 | | WC | S Fayziev | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Šátral | 4 | 6 | 6 | | J Šátral | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | R Albot | 6 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 8 | F Dustov | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Šetkić | 2 | 5 | | 8 | F Dustov | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Molchanov | 4 | $6^6$ | | | K Kravchuk | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Kravchuk | 6 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | 8 | F Dustov | 4 | $7^7$ | 3 | | | | | |
  | WC | Shonigmatjon Shofayziyev | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | L Lacko | 6 | $6^5$ | 6 | | | | | |
  | Q | S Betov | 6 | 6 | | Q | S Betov | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | F Škugor | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | L Lacko | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | L Lacko | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | L Lacko | $7^7$ | 4 | $7^{10}$ |
  | 6 | D Sela | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | R Berankis | $6^3$ | 6 | $6^8$ |
  | Q | I Ivashka | 2 | $6^3$ | | 6 | D Sela | 6 | 5 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Kudryavtsev | 6 | 6 | | | A Kudryavtsev | 3 | 7 | $6^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | T Ismailov | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | 6 | D Sela | 6 | 4 | $6^5$ | | | | | |
  | | A Karatsev | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | R Berankis | 4 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | |
  | | E Gerasimov | 6 | 6 | | | E Gerasimov | $6^5$ | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | K Krawietz | 4 | 0 | | 2 | R Berankis | $7^7$ | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | R Berankis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  