ATP Challenger News

Mikhail Youzhny Completes Two Successful Weeks In Bangkok

BANGKOK, January 17, 2016 Mikhail Youzhny continues his comeback trail by claiming two consecutive titles on the ATP Challenger Tour. The 33-year-old Russian, who had to cope with injuries in the past, won both editions of the $50,000 Bangkok Open. […]

Fritz Opens 2016 Season With Challenger Title In Happy Valley

ONKAPARINGA, January 10, 2016 Taylor Fritz claimed the title of the $75,000 City of Onkaparinga ATP Challenger in Happy Valley. The tournament’s eighth seed upset top-ranked Dudi Sela in Sunday’s final 7-6, 6-2. Fritz fired 10 aces and capitalized on […]

Mannarino Takes First ATP Challenger Title In 2016, Winning in Nouméa

NOUMEA, January 9, 2016 Adrian Mannarino is the first champion on the ATP Challenger Tour 2016. The top-seeded Frenchman defeated Nouméa’s second best ranked player and 2014 finalist Alejandro Falla at the 13th edition of the $75,000 BNP Paribas de Nouvelle-Calédonie on […]

Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo Announces Retirement By The End Of 2016

ALICANTE, January 8, 2016 With Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo, one of the legends on the tour announced his retirement by the end of the season. The Spaniard turned 38 on Wednesday and has been a professional tennis player since 1998. Ramirez-Hidalgo spent […]

With Special New Year’s Greetings From Nouméa To Germany

NOUMEA, January 3, 2016 German talent Maximilian Marterer accepted probably one of the longest journeys on the ATP Challenger Tour, participating in the qualifying of the $75,000 Challenger BNP Paribas Noméa, the capital city of the French speaking collectivity of New […]

Best Hot Shots from the ATP Challenger Tour in 2015

December 11, 2015 We have already shown a compilation of the “Top 10 Best Tennis Points of the Season on the ATP World Tour”. We also presented the maybe weirdest match point on the ATP Challenger Tour in 2015. The ATP eventually […]

Sparkasse Remains Title Sponsor In Braunschweig Until 2020

BRAUNSCHWEIG, December 11, 2015 The ATP Challenger event in Braunschweig extended its contract with the title sponsor Sparkasse for another five years. The tournament’s official title “Sparkassen Open” will remain from 2016 to 2020. The 23rd edition is going to […]

Hot Shots 2015 – “Top 10 Best Tennis Points Of The Season”

December 9, 2015 With 65 ATP World Tour Tournaments plus four Grand Slams taking place in 2015, it is obviously difficult to find the “Top 10 Best Tennis Points of the season”. Nonetheless, youtube user Raz Ols put a compilation online, […]

Jönköping And Bastad To Host New ATP Challenger Events

JÖNKÖPING, December 4, 2015 A new ATP Challenger event will be held in Jönköping next year. It will be Sweden’s first tournament of this category in 20 years. The country currently hosts two ATP 250 events, taking place in Bastad […]

Pella Triumphs In Montevideo

MONTEVIDEO, November 23, 2015 Guido Pella captured his fourth ATP Challenger title of the season, winning the final of the US-$ 50,000 Uruguay Open in Montevideo on Sunday against Inigo Cervantes 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. The third seed from Argentina lost his […]