The 2023 Bahrain Ministry of Interior Tennis Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2023 ATP Challenger Tour 125. It took place in Manama, Bahrain between 13 and 19 February 2023.
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedJason Kubler791Alexei Popyrin902Christopher O'Connell943Francesco Passaro1094Matteo Arnaldi1105Tomáš Macháč1176Pavel Kotov1287Thanasi Kokkinakis1408 1 Rankings are as of 6 February 2023.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Bekkhan Atlangeriev Yusuf Qaed Abedallah Shelbayh
The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt: Stefano Travaglia
The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate: Oriol Roca Batalla
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Andrea Arnaboldi Aleksandr Braynin Viktor Durasovic Yankı Erel Vitaliy Sachko Mohamed Safwat
The following players received entry as lucky losers: Salvatore Caruso Andrey Chepelev Colin Sinclair
Champions Singles
Thanasi Kokkinakis def. Abedallah Shelbayh 6–1, 6–4.
Doubles
Patrik Niklas-Salminen / Bart Stevens def. Ruben Gonzales / Fernando Romboli 6–3, 6–4.
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