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Geneva Open Challenger
Current event 2014 Geneva Open Challenger
Defunct tennis tournament
LocationGeneva, Switzerland
VenueSport Center of the Queue d'Arve
CategoryATP Challenger Series
SurfaceHard / GreenSet / Indoors
Draw32S/16Q/16D
Prize money€100,000
WebsiteWebsite

The Geneva Open Challenger, also known as IPP Trophy was a tennis tournament held in Geneva, Switzerland from 1988 to 2014. The event was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. Previously played on outdoor clay courts, it was subsequently played indoors on hard GreenSet courts since 2011, at Sport Center of the Queue d'Arve. Originally, it was held at the Drizia-Miremont Tennis Club.

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) awarded the Jim McManus Challenger Award to the tournament in 2013. This award honors the best challenger tournament in the world.[1]

Past finals

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Singles

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YearChampionRunner-upScore
2014Cyprus Márcos BaghdatísPoland Michał Przysiężny6–1, 4–6, 6–3
2013Tunisia Malek JaziriGermany Jan-Lennard Struff6–4, 6–3
2012France Marc GicquelGermany Matthias Bachinger3–6, 6–3, 6–4
2011Tunisia Malek JaziriGermany Mischa Zverev4–6, 6–3, 6–3
2010Bulgaria Grigor DimitrovSpain Pablo Andújar6–2, 4–6, 6–4
2009Germany Dominik MeffertMonaco Benjamin Balleret6–3, 6–1
2008Belgium Kristof VliegenKazakhstan Yuri Schukin6–2, 6–1
2007Russia Yuri SchukinNetherlands Jesse Huta Galung6–3, 6–2
2006France Jérôme HaehnelAustralia Chris Guccione7–6, 4–6, 6–3
2005Austria Werner EschauerArgentina Damián Patriarca6–3, 6–1
2004Switzerland Stanislas WawrinkaBelgium Christophe Rochus4–6, 6–4, RET.
2003Switzerland Stanislas WawrinkaSpain Emilio Benfele Álvarez6–1, 7–5
2002Belgium Kristof VliegenSpain Galo Blanco6–2, 6–2
2001Netherlands Dennis van ScheppingenCroatia Željko Krajan6–3, 6–2
2000France Nicolas ThomannSpain Álex Calatrava6–4, 6–7, 6–1
1999Switzerland Michel KratochvilBulgaria Orlin Stanoytchev6–0, 6–1
1998Spain Joan Albert VilocaMorocco Younes El Aynaoui6–3, 6–4
1997Italy Andrea GaudenziSpain Alberto Martín6–2, 6–1
1996Argentina Marcelo CharpentierGermany Oliver Gross6–2, 3–1, RET.
1995Morocco Younes El AynaouiMorocco Karim Alami6–1, 6–4
1994Spain José Francisco AlturArgentina Martín Rodríguez7–6, 6–4
1993Argentina Gabriel MarkusSlovakia Karol Kučera3–6, 6–2, 7–5
1992Chile Sergio CortésBelgium Filip Dewulf6–7, 6–2, 6–4
1991Spain Marcos Aurelio GórrizRomania Dinu Pescariu6–3, 6–2
1990Argentina Roberto ArgüelloArgentina Daniel Orsanic6–3, 6–0
1989Israel Gilad BloomFrance Arnaud Boetsch6–4, 6–1
1988Argentina Gustavo GiussaniItaly Simone Colombo6–4, 2–6, 6–3

Doubles

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YearChampionRunner-upScore
2014Sweden Johan Brunström
United States Nicholas Monroe
Austria Oliver Marach
Austria Philipp Oswald
5–7, 7–5, 10-6
2013Austria Oliver Marach
Romania Florin Mergea
Czech Republic František Čermák
Austria Philipp Oswald
6–4, 6–3
2012Sweden Johan Brunström
South Africa Raven Klaasen
Germany Philipp Marx
Romania Florin Mergea
7–6(7–2), 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
2011Russia Igor Andreev
Russia Evgeny Donskoy
United States James Cerretani
Canada Adil Shamasdin
7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–2)
2010Germany Gero Kretschmer
Germany Alex Satschko
Austria Philipp Oswald
Austria Martin Slanar
6–3, 4–6, [11–9]
2009Argentina Diego Álvarez
Argentina Juan-Martín Aranguren
Finland Henri Laaksonen
Austria Philipp Oswald
6–4, 4–6, [10–2]
2008Austria Daniel Köllerer
Germany Frank Moser
Australia Rameez Junaid
Germany Philipp Marx
7–6, 3–6, [10–8]
2007Argentina Sebastián Decoud
Russia Yuri Schukin
United States James Cerretani
France Olivier Charroin
6–3, 6–7, [10–4]
2006Czech Republic Michal Navrátil
Russia Yuri Schukin
Greece Konstantinos Economidis
Croatia Lovro Zovko
1–6, 6–2, [10–6]
2005Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
Spain Santiago Ventura
Switzerland Stéphane Bohli
Switzerland Roman Valent
6–3, 7–5
2004Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec
Czech Republic David Škoch
Austria Werner Eschauer
Austria Herbert Wiltschnig
6–2, 6–4
2003Spain Álex López Morón
Argentina Andrés Schneiter
Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Germany Philipp Petzschner
6–4, 5–7, 7–6
2002Romania Victor Hănescu
Argentina Leonardo Olguín
Argentina Andrés Schneiter
Bulgaria Orlin Stanoytchev
1–6, 6–4, 6–4
2001Argentina Diego del Río
Bulgaria Orlin Stanoytchev
Spain Feliciano López
Spain Francisco Roig
2–6, 7–6, 7–6
2000Argentina Diego del Río
Argentina Edgardo Massa
Switzerland Yves Allegro
France Julien Cuaz
7–5, 7–6
1999Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Spain Álex López Morón
Australia Paul Hanley
Australia Nathan Healey
7–5, 6–3
1998Sweden Rikard Bergh
Germany Jens Knippschild
Czech Republic Michal Tabara
Czech Republic Radomír Vašek
6–2, 3–6, 6–4
1997Argentina Diego del Río
Argentina Mariano Puerta
France Guillaume Marx
France Olivier Morel
6–3, 6–4
1996Germany Patrick Baur
Germany Jens Knippschild
Switzerland George Bastl
Switzerland Michel Kratochvil
6–1, 6–1
1995South Africa Clinton Ferreira
Hungary Gábor Köves
Switzerland Stéphane Manai
Switzerland Patrick Mohr
6–4, 6–2
1994Argentina Luis Lobo
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
United States Brett Dickinson
New Zealand Glenn Wilson
1–6, 7–6, 6–4
1993Sweden Jan Apell
Sweden Nicklas Utgren
Switzerland Claudio Mezzadri
Argentina Christian Miniussi
6–4, 6–2
1992Belgium Filip Dewulf
Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
Venezuela Alfonso González-Mora
Chile Marcelo Rebolledo
6–3, 6–2
1991Soviet Union Vladimer Gabrichidze
Czech Republic Martin Střelba
Argentina Roberto Argüello
Argentina Christian Miniussi
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
1990Sweden Henrik Holm
Sweden Nils Holm
Czech Republic Branislav Stanković
Czech Republic Richard Vogel
3–6, 7–5, 7–6
1989Germany Peter Ballauff
Italy Ugo Pigato
France Arnaud Boetsch
Czech Republic Slava Doseděl
6–4, 6–3
1988Italy Nevio Devide
Switzerland Stefano Mezzadri
Romania Mihnea-Ion Năstase
India Srinivasan Vasudevan
7–6, 4–6, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ Arnaud Cerutti, « Le Geneva Open honoré », La Tribune de Genève, 20 March 2014
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    Geneva Open Challenger
    Current event 2014 Geneva Open Challenger
    Defunct tennis tournament
    LocationGeneva, Switzerland
    VenueSport Center of the Queue d'Arve
    CategoryATP Challenger Series
    SurfaceHard / GreenSet / Indoors
    Draw32S/16Q/16D
    Prize money€100,000
    WebsiteWebsite

    The Geneva Open Challenger, also known as IPP Trophy was a tennis tournament held in Geneva, Switzerland from 1988 to 2014. The event was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. Previously played on outdoor clay courts, it was subsequently played indoors on hard GreenSet courts since 2011, at Sport Center of the Queue d'Arve. Originally, it was held at the Drizia-Miremont Tennis Club.

    The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) awarded the Jim McManus Challenger Award to the tournament in 2013. This award honors the best challenger tournament in the world.[1]

    Past finals

    Singles

    YearChampionRunner-upScore
    2014Cyprus Márcos BaghdatísPoland Michał Przysiężny6–1, 4–6, 6–3
    2013Tunisia Malek JaziriGermany Jan-Lennard Struff6–4, 6–3
    2012France Marc GicquelGermany Matthias Bachinger3–6, 6–3, 6–4
    2011Tunisia Malek JaziriGermany Mischa Zverev4–6, 6–3, 6–3
    2010Bulgaria Grigor DimitrovSpain Pablo Andújar6–2, 4–6, 6–4
    2009Germany Dominik MeffertMonaco Benjamin Balleret6–3, 6–1
    2008Belgium Kristof VliegenKazakhstan Yuri Schukin6–2, 6–1
    2007Russia Yuri SchukinNetherlands Jesse Huta Galung6–3, 6–2
    2006France Jérôme HaehnelAustralia Chris Guccione7–6, 4–6, 6–3
    2005Austria Werner EschauerArgentina Damián Patriarca6–3, 6–1
    2004Switzerland Stanislas WawrinkaBelgium Christophe Rochus4–6, 6–4, RET.
    2003Switzerland Stanislas WawrinkaSpain Emilio Benfele Álvarez6–1, 7–5
    2002Belgium Kristof VliegenSpain Galo Blanco6–2, 6–2
    2001Netherlands Dennis van ScheppingenCroatia Željko Krajan6–3, 6–2
    2000France Nicolas ThomannSpain Álex Calatrava6–4, 6–7, 6–1
    1999Switzerland Michel KratochvilBulgaria Orlin Stanoytchev6–0, 6–1
    1998Spain Joan Albert VilocaMorocco Younes El Aynaoui6–3, 6–4
    1997Italy Andrea GaudenziSpain Alberto Martín6–2, 6–1
    1996Argentina Marcelo CharpentierGermany Oliver Gross6–2, 3–1, RET.
    1995Morocco Younes El AynaouiMorocco Karim Alami6–1, 6–4
    1994Spain José Francisco AlturArgentina Martín Rodríguez7–6, 6–4
    1993Argentina Gabriel MarkusSlovakia Karol Kučera3–6, 6–2, 7–5
    1992Chile Sergio CortésBelgium Filip Dewulf6–7, 6–2, 6–4
    1991Spain Marcos Aurelio GórrizRomania Dinu Pescariu6–3, 6–2
    1990Argentina Roberto ArgüelloArgentina Daniel Orsanic6–3, 6–0
    1989Israel Gilad BloomFrance Arnaud Boetsch6–4, 6–1
    1988Argentina Gustavo GiussaniItaly Simone Colombo6–4, 2–6, 6–3

    Doubles

    YearChampionRunner-upScore
    2014Sweden Johan Brunström
    United States Nicholas Monroe
    Austria Oliver Marach
    Austria Philipp Oswald
    5–7, 7–5, 10-6
    2013Austria Oliver Marach
    Romania Florin Mergea
    Czech Republic František Čermák
    Austria Philipp Oswald
    6–4, 6–3
    2012Sweden Johan Brunström
    South Africa Raven Klaasen
    Germany Philipp Marx
    Romania Florin Mergea
    7–6(7–2), 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
    2011Russia Igor Andreev
    Russia Evgeny Donskoy
    United States James Cerretani
    Canada Adil Shamasdin
    7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–2)
    2010Germany Gero Kretschmer
    Germany Alex Satschko
    Austria Philipp Oswald
    Austria Martin Slanar
    6–3, 4–6, [11–9]
    2009Argentina Diego Álvarez
    Argentina Juan-Martín Aranguren
    Finland Henri Laaksonen
    Austria Philipp Oswald
    6–4, 4–6, [10–2]
    2008Austria Daniel Köllerer
    Germany Frank Moser
    Australia Rameez Junaid
    Germany Philipp Marx
    7–6, 3–6, [10–8]
    2007Argentina Sebastián Decoud
    Russia Yuri Schukin
    United States James Cerretani
    France Olivier Charroin
    6–3, 6–7, [10–4]
    2006Czech Republic Michal Navrátil
    Russia Yuri Schukin
    Greece Konstantinos Economidis
    Croatia Lovro Zovko
    1–6, 6–2, [10–6]
    2005Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
    Spain Santiago Ventura
    Switzerland Stéphane Bohli
    Switzerland Roman Valent
    6–3, 7–5
    2004Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec
    Czech Republic David Škoch
    Austria Werner Eschauer
    Austria Herbert Wiltschnig
    6–2, 6–4
    2003Spain Álex López Morón
    Argentina Andrés Schneiter
    Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez
    Germany Philipp Petzschner
    6–4, 5–7, 7–6
    2002Romania Victor Hănescu
    Argentina Leonardo Olguín
    Argentina Andrés Schneiter
    Bulgaria Orlin Stanoytchev
    1–6, 6–4, 6–4
    2001Argentina Diego del Río
    Bulgaria Orlin Stanoytchev
    Spain Feliciano López
    Spain Francisco Roig
    2–6, 7–6, 7–6
    2000Argentina Diego del Río
    Argentina Edgardo Massa
    Switzerland Yves Allegro
    France Julien Cuaz
    7–5, 7–6
    1999Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez
    Spain Álex López Morón
    Australia Paul Hanley
    Australia Nathan Healey
    7–5, 6–3
    1998Sweden Rikard Bergh
    Germany Jens Knippschild
    Czech Republic Michal Tabara
    Czech Republic Radomír Vašek
    6–2, 3–6, 6–4
    1997Argentina Diego del Río
    Argentina Mariano Puerta
    France Guillaume Marx
    France Olivier Morel
    6–3, 6–4
    1996Germany Patrick Baur
    Germany Jens Knippschild
    Switzerland George Bastl
    Switzerland Michel Kratochvil
    6–1, 6–1
    1995South Africa Clinton Ferreira
    Hungary Gábor Köves
    Switzerland Stéphane Manai
    Switzerland Patrick Mohr
    6–4, 6–2
    1994Argentina Luis Lobo
    Argentina Daniel Orsanic
    United States Brett Dickinson
    New Zealand Glenn Wilson
    1–6, 7–6, 6–4
    1993Sweden Jan Apell
    Sweden Nicklas Utgren
    Switzerland Claudio Mezzadri
    Argentina Christian Miniussi
    6–4, 6–2
    1992Belgium Filip Dewulf
    Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
    Venezuela Alfonso González-Mora
    Chile Marcelo Rebolledo
    6–3, 6–2
    1991Soviet Union Vladimer Gabrichidze
    Czech Republic Martin Střelba
    Argentina Roberto Argüello
    Argentina Christian Miniussi
    1–6, 6–3, 6–4
    1990Sweden Henrik Holm
    Sweden Nils Holm
    Czech Republic Branislav Stanković
    Czech Republic Richard Vogel
    3–6, 7–5, 7–6
    1989Germany Peter Ballauff
    Italy Ugo Pigato
    France Arnaud Boetsch
    Czech Republic Slava Doseděl
    6–4, 6–3
    1988Italy Nevio Devide
    Switzerland Stefano Mezzadri
    Romania Mihnea-Ion Năstase
    India Srinivasan Vasudevan
    7–6, 4–6, 6–4

    References

    1. ^ Arnaud Cerutti, « Le Geneva Open honoré », La Tribune de Genève, 20 March 2014
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