Salvador Challenger Explained

Type:ATP Challenger
Salvador Challenger
Current:2022 Salvador Challenger
Founded:1979
Event Name:Salvador Challenger
Location:Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Venue:Costa Verde Tennis Clube
Category:ATP Challenger Tour
Surface:Green Clay

The Salvador Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. The challenger tournament was first staged in 1979 as the Salvador Open[1] for one season only.[2] It was revived and has been held in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil since 2022.[3]

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
Carlos Kirmayr 6–1, 7–5.[4]
João Domingues 7–6(11–9), 6–1

Doubles

Notes and References

  1. Tennis: Brazil. July 31, 1979. The Santa Fe New Mexican. newspapers.com. page 11.
  2. Web site: Results Archive:ATP Challenger Tour 1979 . ATP Tour . ATP . 21 May 2024 . en.
  3. Web site: Salvador volta ao calendário com Challenger 80 . Tenis News . 2022-08-15.
  4. Web site: Results: Salvador: ATP Challenger Tour 1979 . ATP Tour . ATP . en.