ATP Challenger

Fratangelo Sets Semi-Final Clash With Evans In Aptos

APTOS, August 13, 2016 On a cold, cloudy day in Aptos, Seascape Sports Club’s center court has just began to heat up as the competitive atmosphere at the $100,000 Nordic Naturals Challenger presented by Santa Cruz County Bank unfolds and […]

Mayer Sails Into Portoroz Challenger Final

PORTOROZ, August 12, 2016 Florian Mayer and Daniil Medvedev will compete in Saturday’s final of the €42,500 Tilia Slovenia Open in Portoroz. The tournament’s number one from Germany knocked out home hope and last year’s runner-up Grega Zemlja on Friday evening, […]

Fratangelo Leads US-Americans Into Aptos Quarterfinals

APTOS, August 12, 2016 With four US-Americans and three qualifiers remaining in the 29th $100,000 Nordic Naturals Challenger quarterfinals anything is possible. On Thursday, the 2010 Aptos Challenger Champion, Marinko Matosevic eliminated fellow Australian No. 239 Benjamin Mitchell 6-2, 6-1. US-American […]

Zemlja Sets Semi-Final Clash With Mayer In Portoroz

PORTOROZ, August 11, 2016 The semi-finals at the €42,500 Tilia Slovenia Open in Portoroz are set. The tournament’s number one Florian Mayer was in control of his quarterfinal encounter on Thursday against Adrian Menéndez-Maceiras, winning 6-0, 6-3. The 32-year-old German […]

McGee Reaches Back-To-Back Quarterfinals

APTOS, August 11, 2016 On Wednesday at the $100,000 Nordic Naturals presented by Santa Cruz County Bank, the No. 6 seed and current leader of the U.S. Open Wildcard Challenge, Ernesto Escobedo was defeated by USC alumni and fellow Los […]

Evan King Upsets Second Seed At Aptos Challenger

APTOS, August 10, 2016 Chicago-native Evan King created the upset of the day on Tuesday, taking out the No. 2 seed of the $100,000 Nordic Naturals Challenger presented by Santa Cruz Country Bank, Yoshihito Nishioka, 6-4, 7-5. The 24-year-old US-American […]

Mayer Opens Portoroz Title Bid

PORTOROZ, August 9, 2016 The ATP Challenger Tour has returned to the Adriatic-Mediterranean coastline for the fourth edition of the €42,500 Tilia Slovenia Open in Portoroz. The tournament’s favourites advanced into the second round, as top seed Florian Mayer fought past […]

Evans Opens Title Bid At Aptos Challenger

APTOS, August 9, 2016 Including qualifiers and wildcards, following the first day of main draw competition, 14 US-Americans are still in the main draw of the $100,000 Nordic Naturals Challenger presented by Santa Cruz County Bank. US-Americans 20-year-old Tom Fawcett […]

Tiafoe Crowned Champion At Granby Challenger

GRANBY, August 8, 2016 The singles finals at the 21st edition of the Granby National Bank Challenger were played on Sunday. US-Americans Jennifer Brady and Frances Tiafoe were crowned champions, following in the footsteps of 2015 winners Johanna Konta of […]

Souza Ends Title Drought At Cortina Challenger

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, August 8, 2016 Joao Souza is the champion of the third edtion of the €42,500 ATP Challenger in Cortina, held in the local Tennis Country Club. On a sunny Sunday and in front of about 250 spectatators, Souza […]