Tennis tour
2005 ATP Challenger Series Duration 3 January 2005 – 1 January 2006 Edition 28th Tournaments 151
The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 2005 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprised 150 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $150,000.[ 1] [ 2]
Schedule
January
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
03.01.
New Caledonia
Nouméa Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard
Gilles Simon
Stephen Huss Wesley Moodie
Brazil
São Paulo Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard
Ricardo Mello
André Sá Bruno Soares
17.01.
Chile
La Serena Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Edgardo Massa
Enzo Artoni Ramón Delgado
24.01.
Germany
Heilbronn Open
$ 100,000
Carpet (i)
Jiří Vaněk
Sébastien de Chaunac Michal Mertiňák
United States
Hilton Waikoloa Village USTA Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Paul Goldstein
André Sá Eric Taino
Chile
Santiago Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Tomas Behrend
Giovanni Lapentti Damián Patriarca
Great Britain
Wrexham Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard (i)
Vladimir Voltchkov
Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray
31.01.
France
Challenger 42
$ 100,000
Hard (i)
Thierry Ascione
Nicolas Thomann Alexander Waske
Poland
Breslau Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard (i)
Robin Vik
Lukáš Dlouhý Martin Štěpánek
Germany
Volkswagen Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Carpet (i)
Dieter Kindlmann
Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya
February
March
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
07.03.
Japan
Kyōto Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Carpet (i)
Robin Vik
Pavel Šnobel Michal Tabara
14.03.
United States
Sunrise Challenger
$ 100,000
Hard
Karol Beck
Rick Leach Travis Parrott
Vietnam
Heineken Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Jimmy Wang
Cecil Mamiit Eric Taino
Ecuador
Salinas Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Dennis van Scheppingen
Juan Pablo Brzezicki Cristian Villagrán
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard (i)
Vladimir Voltchkov
Michal Mertiňák Sergiy Stakhovsky
21.03.
Mexico
San Luis Potosí Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Fernando Vicente
Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach
Italy
Barletta Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Richard Gasquet
Tom Vanhoudt Kristof Vliegen
France
Saint Brieuc Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay (i)
Olivier Patience
Victor Ioniță Gabriel Moraru
28.03.
Italy
Neapel Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Richard Gasquet
Janko Tipsarević Jiří Vaněk
Mexico
León Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Amer Delić
Rajeev Ram Bobby Reynolds
April
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
04.04.
Mexico
Mexiko-Stadt Challenger
$ 125,000
Clay
Florent Serra
Lukáš Dlouhý Pavel Šnobel
United States
Tallahassee Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Brian Vahaly
Robert Lindstedt Alexander Peya
Australia
Canberra Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Chris Guccione
Richard Fromberg Chris Guccione
11.04.
Bermuda
Bermuda Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Tomáš Zíb
Jordan Kerr Sebastián Prieto
Mexico
León Challenger II
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Jeff Coetzee Mark Merklein
Italy
Olbia Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Tomas Behrend
Massimo Bertolini Uros Vico
18.04.
Colombia
Bogotá Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Marcos Daniel
Brian Dabul Marcelo Melo
Italy
Monza Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Alessio di Mauro
Nicolas Devilder Olivier Patience
Great Britain
Nottingham Challenger I
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Robin Vik
Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray
25.04.
Tunisia
Tunis Challenger
$ 125,000
Clay
Gaël Monfils
Tomas Behrend Robert Lindstedt
Italy
Rom Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Olivier Patience
Manuel Jorquera Dmitry Tursunov
May
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
02.05.
United States
Tunica Resorts Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay (i)
James Blake
Michael Russell Dušan Vemić
Czech Republic
Ostrava Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Lukáš Dlouhý
Pavel Šnobel Martin Štěpánek
09.05.
Czech Republic
Prague Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Jan Hernych
Jordan Kerr Sebastián Prieto
United States
Forest Hills Challenger I
$ 0 50,000
Clay
James Blake
Nathan Healey Mark Merklein
Italy
Sanremo Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Novak Djokovic
Francesco Aldi Tomas Tenconi
16.05.
Croatia
Zagreb Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Ivan Ljubičić
Gabriel Trifu Tom Vanhoudt
Hungary
Budapest Challenger I
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Răzvan Sabău
Stephen Huss Johan Landsberg
Germany
Ostdeutscher Sparkassen Cup
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Vasilis Mazarakis
Christopher Kas Philipp Petzschner
Uzbekistan
Fergana Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Lu Yen-hsun
Murad Inoyatov Denis Istomin
23.05.
South Korea
Busan Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Danai Udomchoke
Paul Goldstein Rajeev Ram
Germany
Ettlingen Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Adrián García
Marc López Albert Portas
Slovenia
Ljubljana Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
Paul Baccanello Lovro Zovko
Italy
Turin Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Carlos Berlocq
Franco Ferreiro Sergio Roitman
30.05.
Czech Republic
Prostějov Challenger
$ 125,000
Clay
Jarkko Nieminen
Lukáš Dlouhý David Škoch
Germany
Schickedanz Open
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Albert Portas
Amir Hadad Harel Levy
Great Britain
Surbiton Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Grass
Daniele Bracciali
Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas
United States
Yuba City Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Cecil Mamiit
Brandon Coupe Justin Gimelstob
Italy
Sassuolo Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Oliver Marach
Juan Pablo Brzezicki Cristian Villagrán
June
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
06.06.
Switzerland
Lugano Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Clay
Albert Montañés
Enzo Artoni Juan Pablo Brzezicki
Spain
Barcelona Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Sergio Roitman
Óscar Hernández Gabriel Trujillo Soler
Slovakia
Košice Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Răzvan Sabău
Petr Luxa Igor Zelenay
13.06.
Germany
Nord/LB Open
$ 125,000
Clay
Óscar Hernández
Enzo Artoni Álex López Morón
Ecuador
Cuenca Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Zack Fleishman
Goran Dragicevic Mirko Pehar
20.06.
Italy
Reggio nell’Emilia Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Thierry Ascione
Irakli Labadze Yuri Schukin
27.06.
Italy
Biella Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Irakli Labadze
Gabriel Trifu Tom Vanhoudt
Spain
Córdoba Challenger
$ 100,000
Hard
Marcos Baghdatis
Vladimir Voltchkov Sergiy Stakhovsky
United States
Forest Hills Challenger II
$ 0 50,000
Grass
Frédéric Niemeyer
Richard Barker Huntley Montgomery
France
Montauban Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
Steve Darcis Stefan Wauters
July
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
04.07.
Netherlands
Scheveningen Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Melle van Gemerden
Julien Benneteau Édouard Roger-Vasselin
Hungary
Budaörs Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Boris Pašanski
Amir Hadad Harel Levy
Italy
Mantua Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Giorgio Galimberti
Flavio Cipolla Alessandro Motti
Great Britain
Nottingham Challenger II
$ 0 25,000
Grass
Alex Bogdanovic
Josh Goodall Martin Lee
Germany
Oberstaufen Cup
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Simon Greul
Oliver Marach Jean-Claude Scherrer
11.07.
United States
Aptos Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard
Andy Murray
Nathan Healey Eric Taino
Italy
Rimini Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Florent Serra
David Škoch Martin Štěpánek
Great Britain
Manchester Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Grass
Daniele Bracciali
Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray
18.07.
Colombia
Bogotá Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Marcos Daniel
Brian Dabul Marcelo Melo
Finland
Tampere Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Boris Pašanski
Marc Gicquel Édouard Roger-Vasselin
United States
Tarzana Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Alex Bogomolov Jr.
Alex Bogomolov Jr. Travis Rettenmaier
25.07.
Poland
Posen Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Teymuraz Gabashvili
Łukasz Kubot Filip Urban
Brazil
Campos do Jordão Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
André Sá
Kristian Pless Alex Vlaški
Canada
Granby Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Danai Udomchoke
Johan Landsberg Lu Yen-hsun
United States
Lexington Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Dudi Sela
Scoville Jenkins Bobby Reynolds
Spain
Valladolid Challenger
$ 0 37.500
Hard
Filip Prpic
Matwé Middelkoop Alexander Peya
Italy
Recanati Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Davide Sanguinetti
Uros Vico Lovro Zovko
Russia
Togliatti Cup
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Igor Kunitsyn
Scott Lipsky Mark Nielsen
August
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
01.08.
Spain
Segovia Challenger
$ 100,000
Hard
Michael Berrer
Marcel Granollers Álex López Morón
Canada
Vancouver Challenger
$ 100,000
Hard
Dudi Sela
Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips
Italy
Trani Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Lukáš Dlouhý
Carlos Berlocq Cristian Villagrán
Brazil
Belo Horizonte Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
John Paul Fruttero
Lesley Joseph Alex Vlaški
Russia
Saransk Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Igor Kunitsyn
Flavio Cipolla Simon Stadler
Romania
Timișoara Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Jean-Christophe Faurel
Ionuț Moldovan Gabriel Moraru
08.08.
San Marino
San Marino Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Juan Antonio Marín
Lukáš Dlouhý David Škoch
Great Britain
DBI Tennis Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Andy Murray
Huntley Montgomery Tripp Phillips
Spain
Pamplona Challenger
$ 0 37.500
Hard
Nicolas Devilder
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Lovro Zovko
Brazil
Gramado Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Flávio Saretta
Goran Dragicevic Mirko Pehar
Austria
Graz Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Robin Vik
Julian Knowle Alexander Peya
15.08.
United States
Bronx Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Thierry Ascione
Cecil Mamiit Brian Vahaly
France
Cordenons Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Carlos Berlocq
Not completed
Spain
Vigo Challenger
$ 0 37.500
Clay
Albert Portas
Lars Uebel Jan Vacek
Colombia
Manta Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Thiago Alves
Brian Dabul Marcel Felder
Uzbekistan
Samarkand Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Boris Pašanski
Ivan Cerović Petar Popović
22.08.
Italy
Manerbio Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Oliver Marach
Melle van Gemerden Rogier Wassen
Switzerland
Genf Challenger
$ 0 37.500
Clay
Werner Eschauer
Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Santiago Ventura '
Uzbekistan
Bukhara Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Denis Istomin
Alexey Kedryuk Orest Tereshchuk
29.08.
Ukraine
Kiew Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Daniel Köllerer
Diego Junqueira Martín Vassallo Argüello
Germany
Black Forest Open
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Sergio Roitman
Pavel Šnobel Martin Štěpánek
September
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
05.09.
Turkey
Istanbul Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard
Jimmy Wang
Harel Levy Noam Okun
Romania
Brașov Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Daniel Elsner
Ionuț Moldovan Gabriel Moraru
Ukraine
Donetzk Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Łukasz Kubot
Mikhail Filima Orest Tereshchuk
Italy
Genua Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Potito Starace
Leonardo Azzaro Sergio Roitman
12.09.
France
Orléans Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard (i)
Cyril Saulnier
Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut
Spain
Sevilla Challenger
$ 0 37.500
Clay
Marco Mirnegg
Marcos Daniel Fernando Vicente
Hungary
Budapest Challenger II
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Boris Pašanski
Leonardo Azzaro Sergio Roitman
19.09.
Poland
Stettin Challenger
$ 125,000
Clay
Agustín Calleri
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
United States
Lubbock Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Ramón Delgado
Hugo Armando Glenn Weiner
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Banja Luka Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Vasilis Mazarakis
Flavio Cipolla Rainer Eitzinger
26.09.
France
Grenoble Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard (i)
Marc Gicquel
Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut
United States
Tulsa Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Harel Levy
Scott Lipsky David Martin
October
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
03.10.
France
Mons Challenger
$ 125,000
Carpet (i)
Olivier Rochus
Christopher Kas Philipp Petzschner
Italy
Rom Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Olivier Patience
Manuel Jorquera Dmitry Tursunov
10.10.
United States
Sacramento Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Rik de Voest
Scott Lipsky David Martin
Spain
Barcelona Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Sergio Roitman
Óscar Hernández Gabriel Trujillo Soler
Ecuador
Quito Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Clay
Thiago Alves
Hugo Armando Glenn Weiner
17.10.
Colombia
Bogotá Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Marcos Daniel
Brian Dabul Marcelo Melo
United States
Calabasas Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Brian Vahaly
Amer Delic Bobby Reynolds
Denmark
Kolding Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Carpet (i)
Dmitry Tursunov
Stephen Huss Johan Landsberg
Great Britain
Southampton Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard (i)
Jérôme Haehnel
Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen
24.10.
South Korea
Seoul Challenger
$ 100,000
Hard
Lee Hyung-taik
Alexander Peya Björn Phau
United States
Carson Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Justin Gimelstob
Goran Dragicevic Jan-Michael Gambill
Chile
Santiago Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Tomas Behrend
Giovanni Lapentti Damián Patriarca
31.10.
United States
Boston Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard (i)
Paul Goldstein
Ramón Delgado André Sá
Germany
Lambertz Open by STAWAG
$ 0 50,000
Carpet (i)
Evgeny Korolev
James Auckland Jamie Delgado
South Korea
Busan Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Danai Udomchoke
Paul Goldstein Rajeev Ram
Uruguay
Montevideo Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Juan Martín del Potro
Brian Dabul Damián Patriarca
Australia
Caloundra Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Peter Luczak
Peter Luczak Shannon Nettle
November
Date
Country
Tournament
Prizemoney
Surface
Singles champion
Doubles champions
07.11.
Slovakia
Bratislava Challenger
$ 100,000
Hard (i)
Dominik Hrbatý
Chris Haggard Jean-Claude Scherrer
United States
Nashville Challenger
$ 0 75,000
Hard (i)
Bobby Reynolds
Ilija Bozoljac Brian Wilson
Colombia
Guayaquil Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Clay
Marcos Daniel
Juan Martín del Potro Juan Antonio Marín
Germany
Bauer Watertechnology Cup
$ 0 25,000
Carpet (i)
Michael Berrer
Christopher Kas Philipp Petzschner
14.11.
Ukraine
Dnipro Challenger
$ 125,000
Hard (i)
Dick Norman
Lukáš Dlouhý David Škoch
Brazil
Aracaju Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Boris Pašanski
Máximo González Sergio Roitman
France
Champaign Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard (i)
Danai Udomchoke
Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips
Finland
Helsinki Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard (i)
Björn Rehnquist
Yves Allegro Michael Kohlmann
Mexico
Puebla Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Hugo Armando
Werner Eschauer Alexander Satschko
21.11.
Luxembourg
Luxemburg Challenger
$ 150,000
Hard (i)
Christophe Rochus
Eric Butorac Chris Drake
Argentina
Buenos Aires Challenger
$ 100,000
Clay
Carlos Berlocq
Lucas Arnold Ker Sebastián Prieto
Czech Republic
Prague Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Carpet (i)
Raemon Sluiter
Filip Polášek Sergiy Stakhovsky
Réunion
La Réunion Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Teymuraz Gabashvili Stéphane Robert
Great Britain
Sunderland Challenger
$ 0 25,000
Hard (i)
Alex Bogdanovic
Frank Moser Sebastian Rieschick
28.11.
United States
Orlando Challenger
$ 0 50,000
Hard
Michael Russell
Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips
December
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