ATP Challenger Tour

Jaziri Defends Istanbul Challenger Title

WASHINGTON, September 17, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) A year ago, geopolitical progress and acceptance – not points and money – were the focus of the American Express Istanbul Challenger final when Malek Jaziri of Tunisia, the No. 1 Arab player in the […]

Gaquet Crowned Pekao Szczecin Open Champion

SZCZECIN, September 19, 2017 Richard Gasquet has celebrated a successful return to the ATP Challenger Tour, claiming his 10th career title at the €127,000 Szczecin Open on Sunday. The top seed from France beat the tournament’s number two Florian Mayer of […]

Norrie and King will Face Off In Cary Challenger Championship Match

CARY, September 17, 2017 Kevin King defeated No. 6 Noah Rubin, the only remaining seeded singles player, to advance to Sunday’s final of the $50,000 Atlantic Tire Championships held at Cary Tennis Park. King, a 2015 Quarterfinalist at the tournament, […]

Gasquet And Mayer Set Pekao Szczecin Open Climax

SZCZECIN, September 16, 2017 Richard Gasquet and Florian Mayer have set the highly anticipated showdown at the €127,000 Pekao Szczecin Open, winning their semi-final encounters on Saturday. Gasquet defeated Taro Daniel of Japan 6-4, 6-4. The top seed from France saved all […]

Rubin To Face King In Cary Challenger Semi-Finals

CARY, September 16, 2017 An all-US-American singles semi-final is set for Saturday afternoon at the $50,000 Atlantic Tire Championships, as Kevin King will take on sixth seed Noah Rubin at Cary Tennis Park. Both Rubin and King won their quarterfinal matches […]

Mayer Beats Janowicz To Reach Pekao Szczecin Open Semi-Finals

SZCZECIN, September 15, 2017 Florian Mayer headlined Friday’s quarterfinal action at the €127,000 Pekao Szczecin Open, knocking out local favourite Jerzy Janowizc 6-2, 7-6. In front of a packed Centre Court, the second seed from Germany won 78 per cent […]

Top Seeds Fall In Second Round At Cary Challenger

CARY, September 15, 2017 In his best career win, Kevin King defeated top seed and fellow US-American Ernesto Escobedo in Thursday evening’s second round match at the $50,000 Atlantic Tire Championships at Cary Tennis Park. King, a Georgia Tech alumni, played […]

Zopp Extends Winning Streak At Pekao Szczecin Open

SZCZECIN, September 14, 2017 In-form player Jurgen Zopp advanced to the quarterfinals of the €127,000 Szczecin Open on a pretty windy and chilly Thursday in Western Poland. The 29-year-old from Estonia defeated Yannick Maden of Germany 7-5, 6-4 in one hour […]

Novikov Leads US-Americans Into Cary Challenger Second Round

CARY, September 14, 2017 Eight US-Americans advanced to the second round of the $50,000 Atlantic Tire Championships on Wednesday. Dennis Novikov, the 2015 champion, defeated Austin Krajicek in a close match 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. Novikov served strong, saving six out […]

Janowicz Sets Quarterfinal Clash With Mayer At Pekao Szczecin Open

SZCZECIN, September 13, 2017 Rain affected Wednesday’s second round matches of the €127,000 Peako Szczecin Open with some of them finishing late in the evening. Jerzy Janowicz edged past Frenchman Kenny de Schepper 6-1, 7-6. The sixth seed from Poland […]