1993 ATP Challenger Series

1993 ATP Challenger Series
Details
Duration4 January 1993 – 19 December 1993
Edition16th
Tournaments97
Achievements (singles)
1992
1994

The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 1993 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprised 97 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $100,000.[1][2]

Schedule

January

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
04.01.  New Zealand BP National Championships $ 50,000 Hard Zimbabwe Byron Black United States Paul Annacone
Zimbabwe Byron Black
18.01.  Spain Tenerife Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Spain José Francisco Altur Latvia Ģirts Dzelde
Russia Andrei Merinov
25.01.  Germany Heilbronn Open $ 100,000 Carpet (i) Germany David Prinosil Sweden Jan Apell
Sweden Jonas Björkman
 India Bangalore Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Italy Andrea Gaudenzi United States Donald Johnson
India Leander Paes

February

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.02.  Germany Lippstadt Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Germany Alexander Mronz Belgium Filip Dewulf
Canada Martin Laurendeau
 Uruguay Punta del Este Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Argentina Javier Frana France Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Netherlands Mark Koevermans
08.02.  Canada Vancouver Challenger $ 50,000 Hard (i) United States Kenny Thorne South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Richard Schmidt
 Argentina Mar del Plata Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Spain Alberto Berasategui France Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Netherlands Mark Koevermans
 Germany Volkswagen Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Italy Cristiano Caratti United States Donald Johnson
India Leander Paes
15.02.  France Rennes Challenger $ 100,000 Carpet (i) France Stéphane Simian Sweden Jan Apell
Sweden Jonas Björkman
 Germany Emden Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Sweden Tomas Nydahl Canada Martin Laurendeau
Denmark Michael Mortensen
 United States Rancho Mirage Challenger $ 25,000 Hard United States Robbie Weiss United States Todd Nelson
Sweden Tobias Svantesson
22.02.  United States Indian Wells Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Australia Jason Stoltenberg Australia Pat Rafter
Australia Jason Stoltenberg
 Chile Viña del Mar Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Argentina Marcelo Ingaramo Chile Marcelo Rebolledo
Argentina Martín Rodríguez

March

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.03.  Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Canada Martin Laurendeau United States Mike Bauer
Germany Alexander Mronz
15.03.  Italy Bergamo Challenger $ 50,000 Hard (i) Sweden Jonas Björkman Italy Cristian Brandi
Italy Cristiano Caratti
22.03.  Morocco Agadir Challenger $ 75,000 Clay Germany Markus Naewie Netherlands Menno Oosting
Croatia Goran Prpić
29.03.  Mexico Acapulco Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Austria Horst Skoff South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Richard Schmidt

April

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
05.04.  Mexico San Luis Potosí Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Austria Horst Skoff Argentina Javier Frana
Mexico Leonardo Lavalle
 Italy Parioli Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Italy Vincenzo Santopadre Italy Cristian Brandi
Italy Federico Mordegan
12.04.  Spain Barcelona Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Sweden Jonas Svensson Spain Jordi Burillo
Spain Sergio Casal
 Chile Santiago Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Not completed Not completed
19.04.  United States Birmingham Challenger $ 75,000 Clay Sweden Mikael Pernfors United States Bryan Shelton
United States Todd Witsken
 Japan Nagoya Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Sweden Jonas Björkman Sweden Jonas Björkman
United States Donald Johnson
 Brazil São Paulo Challenger I $ 50,000 Clay Brazil Fernando Meligeni The Bahamas Mark Knowles
United States Richard Schmidt
 Germany Riemerling Challenger $ 25,000 Clay (i) Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez Venezuela Maurice Ruah
United States Mario Tabares
26.04.  Chinese Taipei Taipei Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Australia Jason Stoltenberg United States Tommy Ho
Australia Patrick Rafter
 Italy Rome Challenger $ 50,000 Clay France Thierry Guardiola South Africa David Nainkin
South Africa Grant Stafford

May

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
03.05.  Slovenia Ljubljana Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Argentina Daniel Orsanic Slovakia Branislav Stankovič
Czech Republic Richard Vogel
 Israel Jerusalem Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Israel Gilad Bloom Israel Gilad Bloom
Germany Christian Saceanu
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Challenger I $ 50,000 Hard Italy Gianluca Pozzi Australia Joshua Eagle
Australia Andrew Florent
10.05.  Germany Ostdeutscher Sparkassen Cup $ 50,000 Clay Czech Republic David Rikl Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids
Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
17.05.  Austria Bruck Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Ukraine Dimitri Poliakov Sweden Nils Holm
Sweden Lars-Anders Wahlgren
24.05.  Germany Bochum Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Sweden Mikael Pernfors Sweden Mårten Renström
Netherlands Joost Winnink
31.05.  Italy Turin Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Australia Richard Fromberg Australia Andrew Kratzmann
Sweden Mårten Renström
 Germany Quelle Cup $ 50,000 Clay Sweden Mikael Pernfors Sweden Nils Holm
Sweden Lars-Anders Wahlgren

June

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
14.06.  Slovakia Košice Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Czech Republic David Rikl Slovakia Branislav Stankovič
Slovakia Marián Vajda
28.06.  Portugal Oporto Challenger I $ 25,000 Clay (i) Morocco Younes El Aynaoui Netherlands Menno Oosting
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
 Spain Seville Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Germany Dirk Dier Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Spain Pepe Imaz

July

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
05.07.  Great Britain Bristol Challenger $ 50,000 Grass United Kingdom Chris Bailey not played
 Germany Wartburg Open $ 25,000 Clay Russia Andrei Merinov Sweden Christer Allgårdh
Ukraine Dimitri Poliakov
12.07.  United States Aptos Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Australia Pat Rafter Israel Gilad Bloom
Germany Christian Saceanu
 Germany Müller Cup $ 50,000 Clay Germany David Prinosil Germany David Prinosil
Czech Republic Richard Vogel
 Great Britain Newcastle Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Spain Javier Sánchez Sweden Jonas Björkman
Sweden Peter Nyborg
 Finland Tampere Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Norway Christian Ruud Sweden David Engel
Sweden Nicklas Utgren
 Brazil Campinas Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Brazil Fernando Meligeni Argentina Gastón Etlis
Mexico Óscar Ortiz
 Belgium Ostend Challenger $ 25,000 Clay France Jean-Philippe Fleurian Netherlands Stephen Noteboom
United States Jack Waite
19.07.  Canada Montebello Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Italy Cristiano Caratti United States David DiLucia
United States Doug Flach
 Netherlands Scheveningen Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Australia Simon Youl Sweden Nils Holm
Sweden Lars-Anders Wahlgren
 Brazil Belo Horizonte Challenger $ 25,000 Hard United States Martin Blackman Brazil Ricardo Acioly
Venezuela Nicolás Pereira
 France Montauban Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Norway Christian Ruud Croatia Saša Hiršzon
Norway Christian Ruud
 Germany Oberstaufen Cup $ 25,000 Clay Bulgaria Milen Velev Czech Republic Ctislav Doseděl
Czech Republic Radomír Vašek
26.07.  Poland Poznań Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Italy Andrea Gaudenzi Netherlands Michiel Schapers
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
 United States Winnetka Challenger $ 50,000 Hard South Africa Kevin Ullyett Australia Wayne Arthurs
United Kingdom Mark Petchey

August

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
02.08.  Turkey Istanbul Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Austria Alex Antonitsch The Bahamas Roger Smith
France Jean-Philippe Fleurian
 United States Cincinnati Challenger $ 50,000 Hard United States Doug Flach South Africa Johan de Beer
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
09.08.  Spain Open Castilla y León $ 100,000 Hard Austria Alex Antonitsch Spain Juan Ignacio Carrasco
United Kingdom Mark Petchey
 Belgium Liège Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Austria Gilbert Schaller South Africa Brendan Curry
South Africa Kirk Haygarth
16.08.  Austria Graz Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Spain Alberto Berasategui Belgium Filip Dewulf
Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
 United States Bronx Challenger $ 50,000 Hard France Jean-Philippe Fleurian South Africa Johan de Beer
South Africa Kevin Ullyett
  Switzerland Geneva Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Argentina Gabriel Markus Sweden Jan Apell
Sweden Nicklas Utgren

September

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
06.09.  Portugal Azores Challenger $ 100,000 Hard France Rodolphe Gilbert United States Bryan Shelton
The Bahamas Roger Smith
 Italy Venice Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell Argentina Horacio de la Peña
Spain Juan Gisbert Schultze
 Brazil São Paulo Challenger II $ 25,000 Clay Brazil Fernando Meligeni Brazil Danilo Marcelino
Brazil Fernando Meligeni
13.09.  Hungary Budapest Challenger $ 50,000 Clay France Jean-Philippe Fleurian Belgium Filip Dewulf
Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
 Brazil Natal Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Brazil Jaime Oncins Netherlands Stephen Noteboom
United States Jack Waite
20.09.  Portugal Oporto Challenger II $ 100,000 Clay Argentina Franco Davín South Africa Johan de Beer
South Africa Brent Haygarth
 Venezuela Caracas Challenger I $ 75,000 Hard Brazil Danilo Marcelino United States Richard Matuszewski
United States John Sullivan
 Colombia Bogotá Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Colombia Mauricio Hadad Colombia Mauricio Hadad
Colombia Miguel Tobón
 United States Fairfield Challenger $ 50,000 Hard United States Steve DeVries United States Alex O'Brien
United States Jared Palmer
 Singapore Singapore Challenger $ 50,000 Hard South Africa Christo van Rensburg United Kingdom Jeremy Bates
South Africa Christo van Rensburg
 Czech Republic Prague Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Austria Gilbert Schaller Czech Republic David Rikl
Czech Republic Pavel Vízner
27.09.  Colombia Cali Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Colombia Mauricio Hadad Netherlands Tom Kempers
United States Jack Waite

October

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
04.10.  Mexico Monterrey Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Sweden Lars Jönsson South Africa Lan Bale
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
 Ireland Dublin Challenger $ 50,000 Hard (i) Italy Paolo Canè Sweden Mårten Renström
Sweden Mikael Tillström
 Canada Calgary Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) Canada Sébastien Lareau Canada Sébastien Lareau
Canada Daniel Nestor
 Brazil Cotia Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Peru José Luis Noriega Brazil Otávio Della
Brazil Marcelo Saliola
11.10.  United States Ponte Vedra Beach Challenger $ 50,000 Hard France Jean-Philippe Fleurian Canada Sébastien Lareau
Canada Daniel Nestor
 Brazil Recife Challenger $ 50,000 Clay United Kingdom Mark Petchey Portugal João Cunha e Silva
United States Jack Waite
18.10.  Venezuela Caracas Challenger II $ 75,000 Hard Colombia Mauricio Hadad Venezuela Maurice Ruah
Italy Laurence Tieleman
 Sweden Gothenburg Challenger $ 50,000 Carpet (i) United Kingdom Jeremy Bates United Kingdom Jeremy Bates
United Kingdom Chris Wilkinson
 Réunion Réunion Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Haiti Ronald Agénor United States Jonathan Canter
United States Jeff Tarango
 Brazil Curitiba Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Austria Gilbert Schaller Portugal João Cunha e Silva
United States Jack Waite
25.10.  France Brest Challenger $ 100,000 Carpet (i) United States Jonathan Stark South Africa Ellis Ferreira
South Africa Grant Stafford
 Germany Munich Challenger $ 50,000 Carpet (i) Czech Republic Martin Damm Netherlands Sander Groen
Germany Arne Thoms

November

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
01.11.  Germany Lambertz Open by STAWAG $ 50,000 Carpet (i) Sweden Jonas Björkman Sweden Jan Apell
Sweden Jonas Björkman
15.11.  Brazil São Luís Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Czech Republic David Rikl Brazil Otávio Della
Brazil Marcelo Saliola
22.11.  Indonesia Jakarta Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Canada Sébastien Lareau South Africa Lan Bale
South Africa David Nainkin
 Slovenia Rogaška Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov Israel Gilad Bloom
Netherlands Fernon Wibier
29.11.  Andorra Andorra Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Germany Jörn Renzenbrink Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Netherlands Fernon Wibier
 United States Naples Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Germany Karsten Braasch United States Francisco Montana
United States Jim Pugh
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Challenger II $ 25,000 Hard Germany Alexander Mronz Canada Sébastien Lareau
Canada Daniel Nestor
 Australia Perth Challenger $ 25,000 Grass South Africa David Adams Australia Paul Kilderry
Australia Brent Larkham

December

Date Country Tournament Prizemoney Surface Singles champion Doubles champions
06.12.  Bermuda XL Bermuda Open $ 100,000 Clay Sweden Mikael Pernfors The Bahamas Mark Knowles
United States Jared Palmer
 Australia Adelaide Challenger $ 25,000 Grass United Kingdom Mark Petchey Australia Joshua Eagle
Australia Andrew Florent
 Hong Kong Hongkong Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Sweden David Engel United States Tommy Ho
Japan Shuzo Matsuoka
13.12.  Australia Launceston Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Australia Brent Larkham Australia Joshua Eagle
Australia Andrew Florent

References

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