Sanremo Challenger Explained

Type:ATP Challenger
Sanremo Challenger
Current:2022 Sanremo Challenger
Event Name:Sanremo
Location:Sanremo, Italy
Venue:Circolo Tennis Sanremo
Category:ATP Challenger Tour
Surface:Clay (red)
Draw:32S/24Q/16D
Prize Money:€45,000 (2022)
Website:tennissanremo.it/
Completed Event:2022
Singles: Holger Rune
Doubles: Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Alexandre Müller

The Sanremo Challenger, previously known as Sanremo Tennis Cup is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Circolo Tennis Sanremo in Sanremo, Italy, since 2002. After a hiatus of 10 years, it came back in 2022 with a new edition.[1] [2] [3]

Daniele Bracciali has won most titles, 3 times, in doubles.

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
Luca Van Assche 6–1, 6–3
Holger Rune 6–1, 2–6, 6–4
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Gastón Gaudio 7 - 5,6 - 0
Kevin Anderson 2 - 6, 6 - 2, 7 - 5
2008 Diego Junqueira 6 - 2, 6 - 4
2007 Francesco Aldi 7 - 5, 6 - 7(4), 6 - 4
2006 Olivier Patience 6 - 2, 4 - 6, 7 - 6(8)
2005 Novak Djokovic 6 - 3, 7 - 6(4)
2004 Potito Starace 6 - 4, 6 - 4
2003 Tomas Behrend 6 - 4, 6 - 2
2002 Oliver Gross 6 - 4, 6 - 3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
Victor Vlad Cornea
Franko Škugor
6–2, 6–3
Geoffrey Blancaneaux
Alexandre Müller
4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
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Diego Junqueira
Martín Vassallo Argüello
2 - 6, 6 - 4, [10–8]
Yuri Schukin
Dmitri Sitak
6 - 4, 7 - 6(4)
2008 Harel Levy
Jim Thomas
6 - 4, 6 - 4
2007 Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
7 - 6(3), 6 - 3
2006 Julien Benneteau
Nicolas Mahut
6 - 4, 7 - 6(6)
2005 Francesco Aldi
Tomas Tenconi
6 - 4, 6 - 3
2004 Daniele Bracciali (3)
Giorgio Galimberti (2)
4 - 6, 7 - 6(6), 6 - 2
2003 Daniele Bracciali (2)
Amir Hadad
6 - 2, 6 - 4
2002 Daniele Bracciali (1)
Giorgio Galimberti (1)
6 - 3, 6 - 4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dal 3 al 9 Aprile il grande tennis in Liguria con il torneo ATP Challenger Sanremo. Federtennis. 31 March 2022.
  2. Web site: Sanremo, il torneo Atp Challenger torna nella città dei fiori dopo tredici anni di stop. Il Secolo XIX. 31 March 2022.
  3. Web site: ATP Challenger Sanremo torna dopo 10 anni. primalariviera.it. 29 March 2022.