The 2021
Slovak Open
The Slovak Open is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts. It is currently part of the Tretorn SERIE+ of the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Women's Circuit. It is held at the Národné Tenisové Centrum in Bratislava
Br ...
II was a professional
tennis
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tournament played on
hard courts
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. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament which was part of the
2021 ATP Challenger Tour
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. It took place in
Bratislava
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,
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
between 8 and 14 November 2021.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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1 Rankings are as of 1 November 2021.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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Jonáš Forejtek
Jonáš Forejtek (born 10 March 2001) is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. Forejtek has a career high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of World No. 217, achieved on 1 August 2022. He also has a career h ...
* Lukáš Palovič
* Lukáš Pokorný
The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:
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Tobias Kamke
Tobias Kamke (born 21 May 1986) is a German former professional tennis player. He was ranked as high as world No. 64 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he first achieved in January 2011. In 2010, Kamke was awarded ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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Danylo Kalenichenko
Danylo Serhiyovych Kalenichenko ( uk, Данило Сергійович Каленіченко; born 2 February 1994) is a Ukrainian tennis player.
Kalenichenko has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 439 achieved on 13 January 2020. ...
* Miloš Karol
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Zsombor Piros
Zsombor Piros (born 13 October 1999) is a Hungarian tennis player.
Piros has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 138, achieved on 10 October 2022. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 991, achieved on 8 August ...
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Dalibor Svrčina
Dalibor Svrčina (born 2 October 2002) is a Czech tennis player. He has achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 167 on 18 July 2022 and a doubles ranking of No. 341 on 7 November 2022.
Junior career
He achieved a career-high IT ...
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
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Shintaro Mochizuki
Shintaro Mochizuki (Japanese: 望月 慎太郎, ''Mochizuki Shintaro'', born 2 June 2003) is a Japanese tennis player. He has an ATP career-high singles ranking of world No. 348 achieved on 18 July 2022.
Mochizuki has a career high ITF junior ...
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Alexander Shevchenko
Champions
Singles
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Tallon Griekspoor
Tallon Griekspoor (; born 2 July 1996) is a Dutch professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 36, achieved on 6 March 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 217 achieved on 31 Octob ...
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Zsombor Piros
Zsombor Piros (born 13 October 1999) is a Hungarian tennis player.
Piros has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 138, achieved on 10 October 2022. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 991, achieved on 8 August ...
6–3, 6–2.
Doubles
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Filip Horanský
Filip Horanský (; born 7 January 1993) is a tennis player from Slovakia.
Junior career
Filip, with partner Jiří Veselý, won the 2011 Boys Doubles Australian Open. He also won the bronze medal in doubles at 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, part ...
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Sergiy Stakhovsky
Sergiy Eduardovych Stakhovsky ( uk, Сергій Едуардович Стаховський, ; born January 6, 1986) is a Ukrainian former professional tennis player. Stakhovsky turned professional in 2003 and played mostly at the Challenger le ...
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Denys Molchanov
Denys Petrovych Molchanov ( uk, Денис Петрович Молчанов; born 16 May 1987) is a Ukrainian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour winning 15 singles and 62 doubles titles. He has also won one ATP doubles title. On 5 ...
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Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Aleksandr Nedovyesov (born 15 February 1987), formerly known as Oleksandr Nedovyesov, is a Ukrainian-Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 72 on 21 April 2014 and his highest doubles ranki ...
6–4, 6–4.
References
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