Two of the hottest players on the ATP Challenger Tour extended their winning runs last week. Zsombor Piros and Tomas Barrios Vera, who were among five Challenger champions on Sunday, each claimed their second Challenger title of the month and extended their match-win streaks to 10. The Hungarian Piros earned a 6-3,
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Shevchenko Cracks Top 100 With 3rd Challenger Title
Still early in his young career, Alexander Shevchenko may never forget this week on the ATP Challenger Tour. The 22-year-old, who was one of four Challenger champions Sunday, captured this third Challenger title in Madrid to move into the Top 100 of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings for the first time. In the
Shevchenko’s Surge: Plenty Of Game On & Off Court
Mochizuki Becomes Fourth Teenage Challenger Champion Of 2023
Japan’s Shintaro Mochizuki enjoyed a dream week at the Barletta Challenger, where he became the fourth teenage ATP Challenger Tour champion this season. The 19-year-old, who won the 2019 Wimbledon boys’ singles title, downed Santiago Rodriguez Taverna 6-1, 6-4 in Sunday’s final to win the Open Citta della Disfida. Mochizuki’s maiden Challenger
In The Stands At The Murcia Challenger… Carlos Alcaraz
18-Year-Old Van Assche Wins Sanremo Challenger, Cracks Top 100
Trivia question: who is the youngest player in the Top 100 of the current Pepperstone ATP Rankings? If you guessed Frenchman Luca Van Assche, you’d be correct. The 18-year-old, who is one of four ATP Challenger Tour champions this week, triumphed at the Sanremo Tennis Cup to capture his third Challenger
Challenger Tour: Purcell & Borges’ Ascent Leads Q1
The first quarter of 2023 saw a dazzling start to the ATP Challenger Tour season. Tennis fanatics witnessed the premiere of the Challenger 175 category and saw memorable moments such as Max Purcell’s Indian hat-trick, Nuno Borges’ biggest career title, and the surge of several young stars. Purcell, who’s tallied a
Reyes-Varela Helps Organise Charity Work At Mexico City Challenger
Borges Wins Biggest Career Title At Phoenix Challenger
Nuno Borges has done two things on the ATP Challenger Tour this season: win matches and lift trophies. On Sunday, the 26-year-old extended his Challenger-match winning streak to 10 by triumphing at the Arizona Tennis Classic. Borges rallied from a set down in the final to defeat qualifier Alexander Shevchenko 4-6,
Shevchenko, Borges Continue Hot Streaks To Meet In Phoenix Final
Alexander Shevchenko and Nuno Borges have been enjoying a sizzling start to the season on the ATP Challenger Tour. Now, they will put their hot streaks on the line when they clash in Sunday’s championship match at the 2023 Phoenix Challenger. Because of rain earlier this week, Saturday's action at the