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It was a great week for Argentina on the ATP Challenger Tour as their representative not only claimed the title at home in Buenos Aires, but also at Milan. Meanwhile, Kaichi Uchida shocked everyone with his new-found clay skills to take the title in Oeiras. Read back on this week’s action: Milan Federico Coria lost […] READ MORE
Benjamin Bonzi and Chun-Hsin Tseng appeared on the Challenger Tour for the first time this year and both cleaned up their respective tournaments. The Taiwanese didn’t drop a set on the way to the final in Bangalore as Bonzi, while it didn’t seem so at first, had a much more eventful weekend. Read back on […] READ MORE
Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna looked to the crowd and smiled, fist-pumping towards the blue Buenos Aires sky. For Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna, his 6-4 6-2 win over Facundo Diaz Acosta to win the Buenos Aires Challenger was a few months in the making. His last five events of the 2021 season included two Challenger quarterfinals, […] READ MORE
It’s five events no more as the Challenger Tour went through a last week that busy this year. The action doesn’t stop until the 19th of December though and there was plenty of excitement again as Tallon Griekspoor won his fifth consecutive event, taking his all-time record of most titles in a single season to […] READ MORE
Andrey Kuznetsov will return to ATP tennis after a two-and-a-half-year absence at the Prague Open Challenger event in the Czech Republic, which begins on August 17. The Russian played his last ATP match in January 2018, a three-set loss to Ilya Ivashka at the Challenger in Koblenz, Germany. He has struggled with injuries, and was […] READ MORE
Not many expected Jerzy Janowicz’s comeback to start so well. In just his third event back, the Pole reached the final in Pau. Janowicz made an appearance there courtesy of a wildcard from the tournament director Jeremy Chardy. J J Wolf and Arthur Rinderknech won their second Challenger Tour crown this year, becoming the second […] READ MORE
This is another “category” of players you can meet out there on the ATP Challenger Tour. Guys that make everyone gasp with the pure elegance of their strokes, the perfect technique. Competitors that look so much better than their ranking would suggest. Yet, they can’t break through to the ATP Tour. Jeremy Jahn is a […] READ MORE
Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal will play Roger Federer in the first round of the US Open on Monday. Read our feature on the young Indian as he prepares to face the legend. READ MORE
19-year-old Jay Clarke is one of the most exciting prospects in British tennis. He is rapidly improving and so mature for a player of his age. In one year, Clarke has risen 170 spots in the world rankings. If he continues to work hard, the top 100 could well be within reach. Earlier this week […] READ MORE
There was an unmistakable buzz during tennis’ most recent off-season. The missing pieces of the jigsaw would soon all be back as Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka, Milos Raonic and Kei Nishikori looked to be triumphantly returning to the ATP Tour. The gang would be back together. One by one though, for one reason […] READ MORE
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