ATP Challenger News

Djere Triumphs In Perugia

PERUGIA, July 17, 2017 After losing all of his previous five ATP Challenger finals, Laslo Djere of Serbia eventually captured his maiden crown. The 22-year-old Senta native has become the 2017 champion of the €43,000 Internazionali Di Tennis Città Di […]

Kavcic Captures Winnipeg Challenger Title

WINNIPEG, July 17, 2017 Blaz Kavcic is the champion of the $75,000 Winnipeg National Bank Challenger. The tournament’s top seed from Slovenia defeated second favourite Peter Polansky of Canada in Sunday’s final 7-5, 3-6, 7-5. Kavcic fired 12 aces, winning 73 […]

Auger-Aliassime And Shapovalov Withdraw From Winnipeg Challenger

MONTREAL, July 4, 2017 (Tennis Canada Press Release) Félix Auger-Aliassime from Montreal and Denis Shapovalov from Richmond Hill both announced their withdrawal from the Winnipeg National Bank Challenger on Tuesday. The $75,000 tournament will be played at the Winnipeg Lawn Tennis Club […]

Auger-Aliassime And Shapovalov To Highlight Gatineau Challenger

GATINEAU, June 29, 2017 (Tennis Canada Press Relaese) Tennis Canada announced Thursday the list of players who will participate in the Gatineau National Bank Challenger. The tournament features a mixed draw, with the men competing in the $75,000 ATP Challenger […]

Ivashka Wins Fergana Challenger

FERGANA, June 25, 2017 Ilya Ivashka captured his maiden title on the ATP Challenger Tour, winning Sunday’s final of the $75,000 Fergana Challenger 6-4, 6-3 against the tournament’s number three Nikola Milojevic of Serbia. The 23-year-old from Belarus, who clinched […]

Local Favourites Shapovalov And Auger-Aliassime To Play At Winnipeg

MONTREAL, June 24, 2017 The players’ list for the 2017 edition of the Winnipeg National Bank Challenger was unveiled on Thursday and it includes several young Canadians who are already serving notice in the tennis world. The $100,000 tournament will […]

Auger-Aliassime Clinches Maiden Challenger Title In Lyon

LYON, June 18, 2017 At just 16 years and 10 months, Félix Auger-Aliassime from Canada became the seventh youngest player in history to capture an ATP Challenger title at the €64,000 Open de Sopra Steria in Lyon, France. The World No. […]

Berankis Beats Hanfmann To Win Shymkent Challenger

SHYMKENT, May 27, 2017 Ricardas Berankis clinched his first title of the season in his only second tournament back from a hip injury, becoming the champion of the $50,000 Shymkent Challenger. The fifth seed from Lithuania edged past the tournament’s […]

Menéndez-Maceiras Wins Samarkand Challenger

SAMARKAND, May 20, 2017 Adrián Menéndez-Maceiras is the champion of the $75,000 Samarkand Challenger, lifting his first trophy on clay since 2009. The fourth seeded Spaniard defeated Aldin Setkic from Bosnia and Herzegovina in Saturday’s singles final 6-4, 6-2. Menéndez-Maceiras fired […]

Nikita Kryvonos Suspended And Fined For Tennis Corruption Offences

TIU Press Release, May 19, 2017 American tennis player Nikita Kryvonos (30) has been banned for 10 years and fined US$20,000 after being found guilty of breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (Program). A Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) investigation established that […]