2003 ATP Challenger Series

The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 2003 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprised 135 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $150,000.[1][2]

2003 ATP Challenger Series
Details
Duration30 December 2002 – 11 January 2004
Edition26th
Tournaments135
Achievements (singles)
2002
2004

Schedule

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January

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
30.12.
2002
  Brazil Aberto de São Paulo $ 025,000 Hard   Flávio Saretta   Federico Browne
  Rogier Wassen
20.01   Germany Heilbronn Open $ 100,000 Carpet (i)   Karol Beck   Simon Aspelin
  Johan Landsberg
  United States Hilton Waikoloa Village USTA Challenger $ 037.500 Hard   Robby Ginepri   Diego Ayala
  Robert Kendrick
20.01   United States Challenger of Dallas $ 050,000 Hard (i)   Simon Greul   Justin Gimelstob
  Scott Humphries
  Germany Warsteiner Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Mario Ančić   Aleksandar Kitinov
  Magnus Larsson

February

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
03.02.   Poland KGHM Polish Indoors $ 150,000 Hard (i)   Karol Kučera   Petr Luxa
  David Škoch
  United States Joplin Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i)   Bob Bryan   Martín García
  Graydon Oliver
  Yugoslavia Belgrad Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Dennis van Scheppingen   Ilija Bozoljac
  Nenad Zimonjić
10.02.   Germany Warsteiner Challenger Lübeck $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Alexander Waske   Ota Fukárek
  Jordan Kerr
17.02.   France Challenger 42 $ 100,000 Hard (i)   Thierry Ascione   David Škoch
  Lovro Zovko
  Germany Volkswagen Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Axel Pretzsch   Karsten Braasch
  Axel Pretzsch
24.02.   France Challenger Ford de Cherbourg-Octeville $ 050,000 Hard (i)   Sergio Roitman   Benjamin Cassaigne
  Rik de Voest
  Great Britain Wrexham Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Wesley Moodie   Daniele Bracciali
  Federico Luzzi

March

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
03.03.   France Besançon Challenger $ 037.500 Hard (i)   Cyril Saulnier   Jonathan Erlich
  Julian Knowle
  Japan Shimadzu All Japan Indoor Tennis Championships $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Michal Tabara   Amir Hadad
  Andy Ram
10.03.   Vietnam Heineken Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Amir Hadad   Rik de Voest
  Wesley Moodie
  Ecuador Abierto Internacional de Salinas $ 025,000 Hard   Giovanni Lapentti   Martín García
  Sebastián Prieto
  Slovakia Sarajevo Challenger $ 025,000 Hard (i)   Richard Gasquet   Tomáš Berdych
  Jaroslav Levinský
  Australia Hobart Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Satoshi Iwabuchi   Federico Browne
  Rogier Wassen
17.03.   Italy Cagliari Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Filippo Volandri   Álex López Morón
  Andrés Schneiter
24.03.   Italy Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Città della Disfida Open $ 025,000 Clay   Rafael Nadal   Sebastián Prieto
  Sergio Roitman

April

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
07.04.   United States Calabasas Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Jérôme Golmard   Justin Gimelstob
  Scott Humphries
  Italy Sanremo Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Tomas Behrend   Daniele Bracciali
  Amir Hadad
14.04.   Bermuda XL Bermuda Open $ 100,000 Clay   Flávio Saretta   Robert Kendrick
  Mark Merklein
  Mexico San Luis Potosí Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Dick Norman   Alex Bogomolov Jr.
  Frédéric Niemeyer
21.04.   India Indian Oil Servo ATP Challenger Bangalore $ 025,000 Hard   Grégory Carraz   Rodolphe Cadart
  Grégory Carraz
  Mexico León Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Alex Bogomolov Jr.   Ota Fukárek
  Jordan Kerr
  Italy Naples Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Richard Gasquet   Massimo Bertolini
  Giorgio Galimberti
28.04.   France Aix-en-Provence Challenger $ 125,000 Clay   Mariano Puerta   Stephen Huss
  Myles Wakefield
  India Indian Oil Servo ATP Challenger New Delhi $ 025,000 Hard   Ivo Heuberger   Radoslav Lukaev
  Dmitry Vlasov
  Italy Rome Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Giorgio Galimberti   Amir Hadad
  Martín Vassallo Argüello
Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
05.05.   United States Birmingham Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Óscar Hernández   Josh Goffi
  Travis Parrott
12.05.   United States Forest Hills Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Alex Bogomolov Jr.   Justin Gimelstob
  Scott Humphries
  Croatia Zagreb Open $ 050,000 Clay   Kristof Vliegen   Lucas Arnold Ker
  Mariano Hood
  Uzbekistan Fergana Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Tuomas Ketola   Justin Bower
  Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
  Slovakia Košice Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Martín Vassallo Argüello   Stephen Huss
  Myles Wakefield
19.05.   Czech Republic ECM Prague Open $ 100,000 Clay   Sjeng Schalken   Tomáš Berdych
  Michal Navrátil
  Hungary Budapest Challenger I $ 025,000 Clay   Johan Settergren   Ignacio González King
  Juan Pablo Guzmán
26.05.   Slovenia Ljubljana Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Jiří Vaněk   Leonardo Azzaro
  Gergely Kisgyörgy
  Italy Turin Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Óscar Serrano   Emilio Benfele Álvarez
  Gabriel Trujillo Soler

June

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
02.06.   Czech Republic Unicredit Czech Open $ 125,000 Clay   Radek Štěpánek   Jaroslav Levinský
  David Škoch
  Germany Schickedanz Open $ 050,000 Clay   Jan Frode Andersen   Denis Gremelmayr
  Simon Greul
  Great Britain Surbiton Trophy $ 050,000 Grass   Wesley Moodie   Joshua Eagle
  Andrew Kratzmann
  United States Tallahassee Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Paul Goldstein Not completed
  Italy Sassuolo Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Mariano Albert-Ferrando   Paul Baccanello
  Stefano Galvani
09.06.   Italy Biella Challenger $ 100,000 Clay   Filippo Volandri   Stefano Galvani
  Martín Vassallo Argüello
  Germany ATU Cup $ 050,000 Clay   Tomas Behrend   Mariano Delfino
  Patricio Rudi
  United States Atlantic City Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Björn Rehnquist   Tripp Phillips
  Ryan Sachire
  South Korea Busan Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Kim Young-jun   Toshihide Matsui
  Michihisa Onoda
16.06.   Germany Nord/LB Open $ 125,000 Clay   Werner Eschauer   Sebastián Prieto
  Jim Thomas
   Switzerland Lugano Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Diego Moyano   Joan Balcells
  Juan Albert Viloca
23.06.   Andorra Andorra Challenger $ 025,000 Hard (i)   Grégory Carraz   Rik de Voest
  Tuomas Ketola
  Italy Reggio Emilia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Richard Gasquet   Joseph Sirianni
  Rogier Wassen
30.06.   Slovakia Košice Challenger $ 100,000 Clay   Martín Vassallo Argüello   Stephen Huss
  Myles Wakefield
  Spain Pozoblanco Challenger $ 075,000 Hard   Stefano Pescosolido   Brandon Coupe
  Noam Okun
  Italy Mantua Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Vincenzo Santopadre   Enzo Artoni
  Martín Vassallo Argüello
  France Montauban Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Juan Pablo Guzmán   Fred Hemmes
  Rogier Wassen
  Germany Internationale Badische Meisterschaften um den Techem Cup – Zell $ 025,000 Clay   Janko Tipsarević   Karsten Braasch
  Franz Stauder

July

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
07.07.   Canada Granby Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Frank Dancevic   Lu Yen-hsun
  Danai Udomchoke
  Netherlands Scheveningen Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Todd Larkham   Fred Hemmes
  Edwin Kempes
  Great Britain West of England Challenger $ 025,000 Grass   Massimo Dell'Acqua   Jean-François Bachelot
  Nicolas Mahut
  Germany Oberstaufen Cup $ 025,000 Clay   Martín Vassallo Argüello   Kornél Bardóczky
  Gergely Kisgyörgy
14.07.   Finland Helsinki Challenger I $ 125,000 Clay (i)   Davide Sanguinetti   Robert Lindstedt
  Robin Söderling
  United States Aptos Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Jeff Salzenstein   Jan Hernych
  Uros Vico
  Hungary Budaörs Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Tomáš Berdych   Leonardo Azzaro
  Gergely Kisgyörgy
  Great Britain Manchester Challenger $ 025,000 Grass   Nicolas Mahut   Martin Lee
  Arvind Parmar
  Italy Olbia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Nicolás Almagro   Alessio di Mauro
  Vincenzo Santopadre
  Russia Togliatti Cup $ 025,000 Hard   Dudi Sela   Jun Kato
  Alexander Peya
21.07.   Brazil Campos do Jordão Challenger $ 075,000 Hard   Giovanni Lapentti   Rik de Voest
  Giovanni Lapentti
  Netherlands Hilversum Challenger $ 075,000 Clay   Martin Verkerk   Mariusz Fyrstenberg
  Marcin Matkowski
  Great Britain Lexington Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Frank Dancevic   Jonathan Erlich
  Takao Suzuki
  Finland Tampere Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Robin Söderling   Igor Andreev
  Dmitry Vlasov
  Spain Valladolid Challenger $ 037.500 Hard   Gilles Müller   Jun Kato
  Łukasz Kubot
  Italy Recanati Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Daniele Bracciali   Manuel Jorquera
  Frank Moser
28.07.   Spain Segovia Challenger $ 100,000 Hard   Rafael Nadal   Ota Fukárek
  Tripp Phillips
  Brazil Belo Horizonte Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Julio Peralta   Marcos Daniel
  Alexandre Simoni
  United States Denver Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Arvind Parmar   Rohan Bopanna
  Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
  Russia St. Petersburg Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Florian Mayer   Mikhail Elgin
  Orest Tereshchuk
  Italy Trani Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Martín Vassallo Argüello   Mariano Delfino
  Matias O'Neille

August

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
04.08.   San Marino San Marino Challenger $ 100,000 Clay   Alessio di Mauro   Massimo Bertolini
  Tom Vanhoudt
  United States Binghamton Professional Tennis Tournament $ 050,000 Hard   Ivo Karlović   Jonathan Erlich
  Andy Ram
  Russia Mordovia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Martin Štěpánek   Kornél Bardóczky
  Martin Štěpánek
  Uzbekistan Samarkand Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Daniel Köllerer   Viktor Bruthans
  Sergiy Stakhovsky
11.08.   United States Bronx Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Ivo Karlović   Julien Benneteau
  Nicolas Mahut
  Uzbekistan Bukhara Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Marc-Kevin Goellner   Alexey Kedryuk
  Vadim Kutsenko
  Austria Graz Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Tomáš Berdych   Noam Behr
  Ota Fukárek
  Italy Banca Marche Tennis Cup $ 025,000 Clay   Stan Wawrinka   Todd Perry
  Thomas Shimada
18.08.   Italy Manerbio Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Olivier Patience   Mariusz Fyrstenberg
  Marcin Matkowski
   Switzerland Geneva Challenger $ 037.500 Clay   Stan Wawrinka   Álex López Morón
  Andrés Schneiter
  Germany BMW Challenger Open $ 025,000 Clay   Daniel Elsner   Irakli Labadze
  Rogier Wassen
25.08.   Italy Brindisi Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Galo Blanco   Iván Navarro
  Mario Radić
  Germany Black Forest Open $ 025,000 Clay   Gorka Fraile   Franz Stauder
  Alexander Waske

September

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.09.   Turkey Istanbul Challenger $ 075,000 Hard   Robin Söderling   Jonathan Erlich
  Andy Ram
  Ukraine Kyiv Challenger $ 050,000 Clay   Irakli Labadze   Ignacio González King
  Juan Pablo Guzmán
  Germany Rhein-Main Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Dieter Kindlmann   Karsten Braasch
  Franz Stauder
  Romania Brașov Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Daniel Elsner   Alexander Peya
  Rogier Wassen
  Italy Genova Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Óscar Hernández   Daniele Bracciali
  Vincenzo Santopadre
  Brazil Gramado Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Marcos Daniel   Marcos Daniel
  Alexandre Simoni
08.09.   Hungary Budapest Challenger II $ 025,000 Clay   Marc López   Ignacio González King
  Juan Pablo Guzmán
  Ukraine Donetsk Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Tomáš Cakl   Harsh Mankad
  Jason Marshall
  Bulgaria Sofia Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Stéphane Robert   Ilia Kushev
  Luben Pampoulov
15.09.   France St. Jean de Luz Challenger $ 125,000 Hard (i)   Irakli Labadze   Julien Benneteau
  Nicolas Mahut
  Poland Szczecin Challenger $ 125,000 Clay   Nicolás Massú   Mariusz Fyrstenberg
  Marcin Matkowski
  South Korea Seoul Challenger $ 075,000 Hard   Lee Hyung-taik   Alex Kim
  Lee Hyung-taik
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Banja Luka Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Mario Radić   Ionuț Moldovan
  Yuri Schukin
  United States Mandeville Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Dmitry Tursunov   Sébastien de Chaunac
  Zack Fleishman
  Mexico Mexiko City Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Adrián García   Huntley Montgomery
  Andres Pedroso
  Iran Tehran Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Óscar Hernández   Daniel Köllerer
  Philipp Müllner
22.09.   France Grenoble Challenger $ 075,000 Hard (i)   Richard Gasquet   Paul Baccanello
  Harel Levy
  United States San Antonio Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Dmitry Tursunov   Paul Goldstein
  Jeff Morrison
29.09.   United States Fresno Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Alex Kim   Diego Ayala
  Travis Parrott
  Netherlands Groningen Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i)   Kristof Vliegen   Amir Hadad
  Harel Levy
  Spain Seville Challenger $ 037.500 Clay   Luis Horna   Óscar Hernández
  Albert Portas
  India Tumkur Open $ 025,000 Hard   Philipp Kohlschreiber   Prakash Amritraj
  Rik de Voest

October

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
06.10.   Spain Barcelona Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Albert Portas   Juan Ignacio Carrasco
  Mariano Delfino
  India Dharwad Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Danai Udomchoke   Sanchai Ratiwatana
  Sonchat Ratiwatana
  Ecuador Quito Challenger $ 025,000 Clay   Giovanni Lapentti   Ricardo Mello
  Alexandre Simoni
13.10.   United States Tiburon Challenger $ 037.500 Hard   Alex Bogomolov Jr.   Brandon Coupe
  Justin Gimelstob
  India Belgaum Open $ 025,000 Hard   Yuri Schukin   Michal Mertiňák
  Branislav Sekáč
  Réunion La Réunion Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Peter Wessels   Federico Browne
  Rogier Wassen
20.10.   United States Torrance Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Janko Tipsarević   Ramón Delgado
  André Sá
27.10.   Germany Lambertz Open by STAWAG $ 050,000 Carpet (i)   Alexander Peya   Mariusz Fyrstenberg
  Marcin Matkowski
  United States Waco Challenger $ 050,000 Hard   Giovanni Lapentti   Devin Bowen
  Ashley Fisher
  Great Britain Nottingham Challenger $ 025,000 Hard (i)   Joachim Johansson   Amir Hadad
  Harel Levy

November

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
03.11.   Slovakia Bratislava Challenger $ 100,000 Hard (i)   Marc Rosset   Jonathan Erlich
  Harel Levy
  Germany Okal Cup $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Dennis van Scheppingen   Stephen Huss
  Robert Lindstedt
10.11.   Ukraine Dnipro Challenger $ 125,000 Hard (i)   Irakli Labadze   Jonathan Erlich
  Harel Levy
  Finland Helsinki Challenger II $ 050,000 Hard (i)   Davide Sanguinetti   Robert Lindstedt
  Robin Söderling
  United States Austin Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Paul Goldstein   Lu Yen-hsun
  Jason Marshall
17.11.   France Champaign Challenger $ 050,000 Hard (i)   Paul Goldstein   Travis Parrott
  Bruno Soares
  Czech Republic Prague Challenger II $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Marc Rosset   Martin Štěpánek
  Igor Zelenay
  Mexico Puebla Challenger $ 025,000 Hard   Ricardo Mello   Santiago González
  Alejandro González
24.11.   Italy Milan Challenger $ 050,000 Carpet (i)   Dennis van Scheppingen   Davide Sanguinetti
  Takao Suzuki

December

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Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.12.   Austria Ischgl Challenger $ 025,000 Carpet (i)   Joachim Johansson   Julian Knowle
  Alexander Peya
29.12.   New Caledonia Nouméa Challenger $ 037.500 Hard   Guillermo Cañas   Ashley Fisher
  Stephen Huss

References

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