ATP Challenger News

Thompson Triumphs On Home Soil

TRARALGON, October 30, 2016 Jordon Thompson is the champion of the 2016 Latrobe City Traralgon Challenger. The tournament’s top seed from Australia defeated fourth seed Grega Zemlja of Slovenia in Sunday’s final 6-1, 6-2. Thompson sent down seven aces, winning 81 […]

Giraldo Claims 10th Challenger Crown, Winning In Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, October 18, 2016 Santiago Giraldo is the champion of the second edition of the $100,000 Francis Ford Coppola Winery ATP Challenger, held at the Solano Community College in Fairfield. He defeated Quentin Halys in Monday’s final 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, 23 […]

Janvier Wins Maiden Challenger Title In Casablanca

CASABLANCA, October 16, 2016 Maxime Janvier is the champion of the €42,500 Morocco Tennis Tour in Casablanca. In the second all-teen ATP Challenger final of the season, the French qualifier defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-0 on Saturday. Janvier was in […]

Tsitsipas As Well As Casablanca’s Centre Court On Fire

CASABLANCA, October 14, 2016 Stefanos Tsitsipas has reached his second consecutive title match on the ATP Challenger Tour, rallying past Polish youngster Kamil Majchrzak 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 in Friday’s semi-finals in Casablanca. The 18-year-old from Greece, who is the current […]

Reister Says Goodbye To Professional Tennis

STARNBERG, October 5, 2016 Former world number 83, Julian Reister has retired from professional tennis. The 30-year-old German published a farewell letter on the athletes platform “Playery” on Wednesday. “We haven’t often seen each other in recent times,” is the beginning of […]

Bagnis Wins Claro Open In Medellín

MEDELLIN, October 2, 2016 Second seed Facundo Bagnis is the champion of the $50,000 Claro Open in Medellín, the second largest city in Colombia. The world number 92 from Argentina defeated Caio Zampieri of Brazil in Saturday’s final, rallying from […]

Marterer Completes Moroccan Challenger Sweep

KENITRA, September 24, 2016 Maximilian Marterer captured his second ATP Challenger title within seven days, winning the €42,500 event in Kenitra on Saturday against Mohamed Safwat 6-2, 6-4. The 21-year-old German won 74 per cent of his first service points, […]

Lestienne Banned Seven Matches For Betting On Matches

PARIS, September 21, 2016 French tennis player Constant Lestienne has been suspended for seven months and fined $10,000 for gambling on tennis matches, the Tennis Integrity Unit announced on Wednesday. The International Tennis Federation, which investigated Lestienne in collaboration with […]

Struff Wins First Title Of The Season In Alphen Aan Den Rijn

ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN, September 11, 2016 Jan-Lennard Struff is the man of the week at the Tean International Tennis Tournament held at the Alphense Tennisclub. The 26-year-old German won the singles as well as the doubles competition of the €42,500 […]

Medvedev Claims Maiden Challenger Title In Saint Remy

SAINT REMY, September 11, 2016 Daniil Medvedev claimed the his maiden title on the ATP Challenger Tour, winning the eighth edition of the Trophée des Alpilles, held at the Tennis Club Saint Remy de Provence. In the pair’s first meeting, […]