2002 ATP Challenger Series

The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 2002 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprised 122 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $150,000.[1][2]

2002 ATP Challenger Series
Details
Duration31 December 2001 – 8 December 2002
Edition25th
Achievements (singles)
2001
2003

Schedule

January

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
31.12.
2001
 Brazil Aberto de São Paulo $ 025,000 Hard Frédéric Niemeyer Brandon Coupe
Frédéric Niemeyer
21.01.  Germany Heilbronn Open $ 100,000 Carpet (i) Alexander Popp Aleksandar Kitinov
Johan Landsberg
 United States Hilton Waikoloa Village USTA Challenger $ 050,000 Hard James Blake Gabriel Trifu
Glenn Weiner
28.01.  France Internationaux de Tennis de Brest $ 100,000 Hard (i) Irakli Labadze Ben Ellwood
Stephen Huss
 United States Challenger of Dallas $ 050,000 Hard (i) Jeff Morrison Giorgio Galimberti
Frédéric Niemeyer
 Germany Warsteiner Challenger Lübeck $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Raemon Sluiter Grégory Carraz
Nicolas Mahut

February

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
04.02.  Poland KGHM Polish Indoors $ 150,000 Hard (i) Davide Sanguinetti Ben Ellwood
Stephen Huss
 United States Joplin Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i) Jack Brasington Justin Gimelstob
Scott Humphries
 Serbia Belgrade Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Mario Ančić Dušan Vemić
Lovro Zovko
 Germany Volkswagen Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Jakub Herm-Záhlava Jan Hernych
Shaun Rudman
18.02.  France Challenger 42 $ 075,000 Hard (i) Julian Knowle Julian Knowle
Jürgen Melzer
 Great Britain Hull Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Denis Golovanov Michael Kohlmann
Michaël Llodra
25.02.  Vietnam Heineken Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Takao Suzuki Amir Hadad
Alexander Peya
 France Challenger Ford de Cherbourg-Octeville $ 037.500 Hard (i) Lionel Roux Noam Behr
Jonathan Erlich
 Germany Warsteiner Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Raemon Sluiter Mark Merklein
Paul Rosner

March

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
04.03.  Japan Shimadzu All Japan Indoor Tennis Championships $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Takao Suzuki Tuomas Ketola
Alexander Waske
 Germany Residenza Open Magdeburg $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Dick Norman Franz Stauder
Orest Tereshchuk
11.03.  United States North Miami Beach Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Vince Spadea Eric Nunez
Graydon Oliver
 Australia Gosford Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Louis Vosloo Yves Allegro
Justin Bower
 Japan Osaka Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Takao Suzuki Karol Beck
Cedric Kauffmann
 Ecuador Abierto Internacional de Salinas $ 025,000 Hard Iván Miranda Brandon Coupe
Jeff Salzenstein
18.03.  New Zealand Hamilton Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Brian Vahaly Jaymon Crabb
Peter Luczak
 Italy Olbia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Didac Pérez Filippo Messori
Vincenzo Santopadre
25.03.  Mexico San Luis Potosí Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Dick Norman Dick Norman
Orlin Stanoytchev
 Italy Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Città della Disfida Open $ 025,000 Clay Sergi Bruguera Massimo Bertolini
Cristian Brandi

April

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.04.  Tunisia TCT Open $ 075,000 Clay Raemon Sluiter Álex López Morón
Andrés Schneiter
 United States Tarzana Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Eric Taino George Bastl
Neville Godwin
 Mexico León Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Alexander Waske Noam Behr
Ota Fukárek
08.04.  United States USTA Challenger of Calabasas $ 050,000 Hard Michael Chang Paul Rosner
Glenn Weiner
 Italy San Remo Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Oliver Gross Daniele Bracciali
Giorgio Galimberti
15.04.  Bermuda XL Bermuda Open $ 100,000 Clay Flávio Saretta George Bastl
Neville Godwin
22.04.  Italy Naples Challenger $ 025,000 Clay David Ferrer Gabriel Trifu
Vladimir Voltchkov
29.04.  Italy Rome Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Martín Vassallo Argüello Gabriel Trifu
Vladimir Voltchkov

May

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
06.05.  United States Birmingham Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Alex Kim Mardy Fish
Jeff Morrison
 Great Britain Edinburgh Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Alexandre Simoni Jeff Coetzee
Myles Wakefield
 Slovenia Ljubljana Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Arnaud Di Pasquale Mariano Hood
Edgardo Massa
13.05.  Czech Republic ECM Prague Open $ 050,000 Clay Olivier Patience František Čermák
Ota Fukárek
 Croatia Zagreb Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Luis Horna Dick Norman
Tom Vanhoudt
 Spain Valencia Challenger $ 037.500 Clay David Ferrer Tim Crichton
Todd Perry
 Uzbekistan Fergana Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Jimmy Wang Rik de Voest
Dirk Stegmann
 United States Rocky Mount Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Robby Ginepri Mark Merklein
Eric Taino
20.05.  Hungary Budapest Challenger I $ 025,000 Clay Mariano Delfino Karol Beck
Jaroslav Levinský
27.05.  Italy Turin Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Martin Verkerk Victor Hănescu
Óscar Hernández

June

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
03.06.  Czech Republic Unicredit Czech Open $ 100,000 Clay Guillermo Coria František Čermák
Ota Fukárek
 Germany Schickedanz Open $ 050,000 Clay Luis Horna Salvador Navarro
Gabriel Trujillo Soler
 United States Surbiton Trophy $ 050,000 Grass Jeff Morrison André Sá
Jim Thomas
 United States Tallahassee Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Brian Vahaly Levar Harper-Griffith
Jeff Williams
10.06.  Italy Biella Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Dominik Hrbatý Giorgio Galimberti
Dominik Hrbatý
 Germany ATU Cup $ 050,000 Clay Luis Horna Jens Knippschild
Dušan Vemić
17.06.  Germany Nord/LB Open $ 125,000 Clay David Sánchez Mariano Hood
Luis Horna
  Switzerland Lugano Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Guillermo Coria Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Giorgio Galimberti
24.06.  Andorra Andorra Challenger $ 025,000 Hard (i) Dick Norman Wesley Moodie
Shaun Rudman
 Germany Wartburg Open $ 025,000 Clay Tomáš Zíb Edwin Kempes
Martin Verkerk
 Italy Sassuolo Challenger $ 025,000 Clay David Ferrer Leonardo Azzaro
Potito Starace

July

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.07.  Germany Müller Cup $ 050,000 Clay Oliver Gross Leoš Friedl
David Škoch
 Italy Mantova Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Mariano Puerta Massimo Bertolini
Giorgio Galimberti
 France Montauban Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Richard Gasquet Oliver Marach
Oleg Ogorodov
08.07.  Great Britain West of England Tennis $ 050,000 Grass Karol Beck Dejan Petrović
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
 Canada Granby Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Peter Luczak Noam Behr
Michael Joyce
 Netherlands Scheveningen Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Raemon Sluiter Edwin Kempes
Martin Verkerk
 Germany Oberstaufen Cup $ 025,000 Clay Nicolas Thomann Jaime Fillol Jr.
Ricardo Schlachter
15.07.  United States Aptos Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Brian Vahaly Amir Hadad
Martín Vassallo Argüello
 Great Britain Manchester Challenger $ 050,000 Grass Vladimir Voltchkov Karol Beck
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
 Russia Togliatti Cup $ 025,000 Hard Alexander Peya Philipp Mukhometov
Dmitry Vlasov
22.07.  Brazil Campos Challenger $ 075,000 Hard Ricardo Mello Alejandro Hernández
Daniel Melo
 Netherlands Hilversum Challenger $ 075,000 Clay Tomáš Zíb Stefano Pescosolido
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
 Hungary Budaors Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Diego Moyano Hermes Gamonal
Adrián García
 Finland Tampere Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Jarkko Nieminen Doug Bohaboy
Nick Rainey
29.07.  San Marino San Marino Challenger $ 100,000 Clay José Acasuso Leoš Friedl
David Škoch
 Spain Segovia Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Olivier Mutis Tim Crichton
Todd Perry
 United States Lexington Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Scott Draper Jack Brasington
Glenn Weiner
 Brazil Belo Horizonte Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Ricardo Mello Daniel Melo
Marcelo Melo
 Russia St. Petersburg Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Sergio Roitman František Čermák
Jaroslav Levinský
 Great Britain Wrexham Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Lars Burgsmüller Stefano Pescosolido
Gianluca Pozzi

August

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
05.08.  Spain Córdoba Challenger $ 075,000 Hard Jean-François Bachelot Ota Fukárek
Paul Rosner
 United States Binghamton Professional Tennis Tournament $ 050,000 Hard Scott Draper Paul Goldstein
Scott Humphries
 Brazil Gramado Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Júlio Silva Alessandro Guevara
Dejan Petrović
 Italy Trani Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Mariano Delfino Mariano Delfino
Roberto Álvarez
12.08.  United States Bronx Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Mardy Fish Jamie Delgado
Arvind Parmar
 Austria Graz Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Olivier Mutis Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski
19.08.   Switzerland Geneva Challenger $ 037.500 Clay Kristof Vliegen Victor Hănescu
Leonardo Olguín
 Italy Manerbio Challenger $ 025,000 Clay David Ferrer Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski
26.08.  Italy Brindisi Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Mariano Puerta Mariano Delfino
Sergio Roitman
 Germany Black Forest Open $ 025,000 Clay Dennis van Scheppingen Diego del Río
Leonardo Olguín

September

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
02.09.  Ukraine Kyiv Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Irakli Labadze Federico Browne
Fred Hemmes
 Germany Rhein-Main Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Olivier Mutis Diego del Río
Andrés Schneiter
 Romania Brașov Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Christopher Kas
Herbert Wiltschnig
09.09.  Hungary Budapest Challenger II $ 025,000 Clay Dennis van Scheppingen Paul Baccanello
Sergio Roitman
 Ukraine Donetsk Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Federico Browne Leonardo Azzaro
Federico Browne
 Bulgaria Sofia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Tomas Behrend Christopher Kas
Oliver Marach
16.09.  Poland Szczecin Challenger $ 125,000 Clay Nikolay Davydenko José Acasuso
Andrés Schneiter
 Turkey Istanbul Challenger $ 075,000 Hard Petr Luxa Aleksandar Kitinov
Lovro Zovko
 United States Waco Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Hermes Gamonal Huntley Montgomery
Ryan Sachire
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Banja Luka Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Not completed Jaroslav Levinský
Yuri Schukin
23.09.  United States Tulsa Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Robert Kendrick Scott Humphries
Mark Merklein
 Portugal Maia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Victor Hănescu Sebastián Prieto
Sergio Roitman
 Uzbekistan Samarkand Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Vasilis Mazarakis Federico Browne
Rogier Wassen
30.09.  United States Fresno Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Scott Draper Huntley Montgomery
Tripp Phillips
 France Grenoble Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i) Michaël Llodra Todd Larkham
Michael Tebbutt
 Spain Seville Challenger $ 037.500 Clay Olivier Mutis Mariano Hood
Luis Horna
 Uzbekistan Bukhara Challenger $ 025,000 Hard John van Lottum Yves Allegro
Marco Chiudinelli

October

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
07.10.  Spain Barcelona Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Mariano Hood
 Ecuador Quito Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Dick Norman Hugo Armando
Kepler Orellana
14.10.  Egypt Cairo Challenger $ 050,000 Clay Stefano Galvani Karsten Braasch
Tomas Behrend
 Canada Burbank Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Robby Ginepri Björn Rehnquist
Louis Vosloo
21.10.  South Korea Seoul Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Werner Eschauer Jaymon Crabb
Mark Nielsen
 United States San Antonio Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Mardy Fish Diego Ayala
Robert Kendrick
28.10.  Brazil São Paulo Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Frédéric Niemeyer Brandon Coupe
Frédéric Niemeyer
 Germany Lambertz Open by STAWAG $ 050,000 Carpet (i) Vladimir Voltchkov Jim Thomas
Tom Vanhoudt
 United States Azalea Orthopedic Challenger $ 050,000 Hard Paul Goldstein Peter Luczak
Dmitry Tursunov
 Great Britain Nottingham Challenger $ 025,000 Clay Gilles Elseneer Ashley Fisher
Stephen Huss
 Réunion Réunion Challenger $ 025,000 Hard Federico Browne Federico Browne
Jonathan Erlich

November

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
04.11.  Slovakia Bratislava Challenger $ 100,000 Carpet (i) Antony Dupuis Scott Humphries
Mark Merklein
 Germany Okal Cup $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Lars Burgsmüller Yves Allegro
Lovro Zovko
11.11.  Finland Helsinki Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i) Jarkko Nieminen Mario Ančić
Lovro Zovko
 United States Knoxville Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i)  Netherlands Martin Verkerk Dmitry Tursunov
Martin Verkerk
18.11.  United States Champaign Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i) Robby Ginepri Gabriel Trifu
Glenn Weiner
 Czech Republic Prague Challenger II $ 025,000 Carpet (i) Mario Ančić Karol Beck
Jaroslav Levinský
 Mexico Puebla Challenger $ 025,000 Hard (i) Alex Bogomolov Jr. Miguel Gallardo Valles
Alejandro González
25.11.  Italy Milan Challenger $ 050,000 Carpet (i) Mario Ančić Massimo Bertolini
Giorgio Galimberti
 Japan Yokohama Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet Lee Hyung-taik Lu Yen-hsun
Danai Udomchoke

December

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
02.12.  Thailand Bangkok Challenger $ 025,000 Hard John van Lottum Anthony Ross
Grant Silcock

References

  1. "Results Archive". ATP Tour.
  2. "ITF Men's World Tour Calendar". www.itftennis.com.
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