Sporting Challenger

The Sporting Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Circolo della Stampa in Turin, Italy, since 2002.

Sporting Challenger
ATP Challenger Tour
Event nameTurin
LocationTurin, Italy
VenueCircolo della Stampa
CategoryATP Challenger Tour,
Tretorn SERIE+
SurfaceClay (Red)
Draw32S/16Q/16D
Prize money€85,000+H
Websitewww.sporting.to.it
Italian Fabio Fognini, the latest singles champion, beat Argentine Diego Junqueira for the title in 2008
Carlos Berlocq from Argentina won two singles titles in Turin, in 2005 and 2007, and one doubles title in 2008

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2011 Carlos Berlocq Albert Ramos6–4, 6–3
2010 Simone Bolelli Potito Starace7–6(7), 6–2
2009 Potito Starace Máximo González7–6(4), 6–3
2008 Fabio Fognini Diego Junqueira6–3, 6–1
2007 Carlos Berlocq Boris Pašanski6–4, 6–2
2006 Flavio Cipolla Marcel Granollers6–3, 6–3
2005 Carlos Berlocq Alessio di Mauro7–5, 6–1
2004 Álex Calatrava Hermes Gamonal5–7, 6–3, 6–2
2003 Óscar Serrano Joan Albert Viloca6–2, 6–2
2002 Martin Verkerk Vadim Kutsenko4–6, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2011 Martin Fischer
Philipp Oswald
Uladzimir Ignatik
Martin Kližan
6–3, 6–4
2010 Carlos Berlocq
Frederico Gil
Daniele Bracciali
Potito Starace
6–3, 7–6(5)
2009 Daniele Bracciali
Potito Starace
Santiago Giraldo
Pere Riba
6–3, 6–4
2008 Carlos Berlocq
Frederico Gil
Tomáš Cibulec
Jaroslav Levinský
6–4, 6–3
2007 Pablo Cuevas
Horacio Zeballos
Pablo Andújar
Flávio Saretta
6–3, 6–1
2006 Marcel Granollers
Marc López
Leonardo Azzaro
Flavio Cipolla
6–4, 6–3
2005 Franco Ferreiro
Sergio Roitman
Francesco Aldi
Alessio di Mauro
6–7(7), 7–5, 7–6(2)
2004 Leonardo Azzaro
Giorgio Galimberti
Hermes Gamonal
Adrián García
6–1, 6–3
2003 Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Gabriel Trujillo-Soler
Jack Brasington
Dmitry Tursunov
6–4, 6–2
2002 Victor Hănescu
Óscar Hernández
Denis Golovanov
Vadim Kutsenko
6–4, 6–3


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