Volkswagen Challenger | |
Type: | defunct |
Founded: | 1993 |
Ended: | 2012 |
Editions: | 19 |
Event Name: | Volkswagen Challenger |
Location: | Wolfsburg, Germany |
Venue: | Tennisclub Grün-Gold Wolfsburg |
Category: | ATP Challenger Tour |
Surface: | Carpet (indoor) |
Draw: | 32S/29Q/16D |
Website: | Official Website |
The Volkswagen Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was held annually at the Tennisclub Grün-Gold Wolfsburg in Wolfsburg, Germany, between 1993 and 2012.
Many players won two titles, Axel Pretzsch Ruben Bemelmans in singles Robert Lindstedt, Jean-Claude Scherrer and Martin Sinner in doubles. But only Axel Pretzsch won both titles simultaneously.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score | |
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Igor Sijsling | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(11–9) | |||
Ruben Bemelmans (2) | 6–7(8), 6–4, 6–4 | |||
2010 | Not held | |||
Ruben Bemelmans (1) | 7–6(5), 3–6, 6–3 | |||
2008 | Louk Sorensen | 7–6(7), 4–6, 6–4 | ||
2007 | Robin Haase | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 | ||
2006 | Alexander Waske | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
2005 | Dieter Kindlmann | 7–5, 4–1 retired | ||
2004 | Michal Tabara | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
2003 | Axel Pretzsch (2) | 6–7(1), 7–6(5), 6–4 | ||
2002 | Jakub Záhlava | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
2001 | Jarkko Nieminen | 3–6, 6–2, 7–5 | ||
2000 | Andrei Stoliarov | 3–6, 6–3, 6–0 | ||
1999 | Axel Pretzsch (1) | walkover | ||
1998 | Ivo Heuberger | 6–7, 6–4, 6–4 | ||
1997 | Jens Knippschild | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
1996 | Gianluca Pozzi | 4–6, 7–6, 7–6 | ||
1995 | David Prinosil | 6–4, 7–6 | ||
1994 | Alexander Mronz | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
1993 | Cristiano Caratti | 6–7, 6–1, 6–2 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | |
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Laurynas Grigelis Uladzimir Ignatik | 7–5, 4–6, [10–5] | |||
Matthias Bachinger Simon Stadler | 3–6, 7–6(3), [10–7] | |||
2010 | Not held | |||
Travis Rettenmaier Ken Skupski | 6–3, 6–4 | |||
2008 | Carsten Ball Izak van der Merwe | 7–6(5), 6–3 | ||
2007 | Alexander Peya Lars Uebel | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
2006 | Jean-Claude Scherrer (2) Uros Vico | 7–6(3), 6–7(5), 10–8 | ||
2005 | Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
2004 | Robert Lindstedt (2) Jean-Claude Scherrer (1) | 6–2, 4–6, 7–6(5) | ||
2003 | Karsten Braasch Axel Pretzsch | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
2002 | Jan Hernych Shaun Rudman | 7–6(3), 6–7(3), 6–3 | ||
2001 | Robert Lindstedt (1) Fredrik Lovén | 7–6(5), 6–7(7), 6–4 | ||
2000 | Jan-Ralph Brandt Martin Sinner (2) | 7–5, 3–6, 7–6 | ||
1999 | Adriano Ferreira Maurice Ruah | walkover | ||
1998 | Marat Safin Dušan Vemić | 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 | ||
1997 | Nicola Bruno Laurence Tieleman | 7–6, 6–4 | ||
1996 | Dirk Dier Arne Thoms | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
1995 | Martin Sinner (1) Joost Winnink | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
1994 | Rich Benson Adam Malik | 7–6, 6–4 | ||
1993 | Donald Johnson Leander Paes | 7–6, 6–1 |