KIGALI, March 10, 2025 (by Florian Heer) A ten-hour flight to Africa just before the European clay-court season kicks off? Not exactly an obvious choice. But for the players and media representatives who took the leap, it was a decision […]
KIGALI, March 9, 2025 Frenchman Valentin Royer continued his dominance in Kigali, claiming back-to-back Rwanda Challenger titles. His impressive run on the clay courts of the PRC Kicukiro Ecology Tennis Club highlights his consistency and resilience, marking a significant milestone […]
KIGALI March 8, 2025 Valentin Royer will compete in his second consecutive final of the Rwanda Challenger. Following his triumph last week at the ATP Challenger Tour 75 event, the 23-year-old Frenchman has reached the title match of this week’s […]
KIGALI, March 5, 2025 Tennis is increasingly looking for new markets, and Africa is becoming a key focus. The Rwanda Challenger in Kigali is now being held for the second time, marking an important step for professional tennis in Central […]
KIGALI, March 5, 2025 At just 19 years old, Joel Schwaerzler is considered one of the most promising talents in Austrian tennis. Following a successful junior career, the young player from Vorarlberg is now fully focused on the professional circuit. […]
KIGALI, March 4, 2025 Maximilian Neuchrist is back in Kigali. Last September, the 33-year-old from Vienna claimed the ITF World Tennis Tour M25 title at the IPRC Kicukiro Ecology Tennis Club. This time, he is competing in the two-week Rwanda […]
KIGALI, March 3, 2025 Tennis is a truly global sport, with tournaments spanning all five continents. However, events in Sub-Saharan Africa remain a rarity. This month, the ATP Challenger Tour has returned to Rwanda for the second time, marking another […]
KIGALI, March 1, 2025 Valentin Royer has claimed the title of the Rwanda Challenger. The No. 3 seed of the ATP Challenger Tour 75 clay-court event in Kigali beat Slovakian qualifier Andrej Martin 6-1, 6-2 in Saturday’s singles final. In […]
KIGALI/STARNBERG, February 28, 2025 Valentin Royer of France and Slovakian qualifier Andrej Martin will compete in Saturday’s singles final of the Rwanda Challenger. Royer, the No. 3 seed of the ATP Challenger Tour 75 clay-court event being held at the […]
KIGALI/STARNBERG, February 27, 2025 Austrian tennis player Maximilian Neuchrist is back in Kigali, where he won the ITF World Tennis Tour M15 tournament in October last year. A multiple-time ITF champion in Africa, Neuchrist has carried his success onto the […]
