1983 ATP Challenger Series
The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 1983 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprises 35 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $75,000.[1]
Schedule
January
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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January 3 | Perth Challenger Perth, Australia Regular series $25,000 – Grass – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Wally Masur 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 | Juan Farrow | Eddie Edwards Dave Siegler | Ken Barton Wayne Hampson Peter Johnston Broderick Dyke |
John Benson Chris Johnstone 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 | Peter Doohan Michael Fancutt | ||||
January 10 | |||||
January 17 | |||||
January 24 | |||||
January 31 |
February
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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February 7 | Nairobi Challenger Nairobi, Kenya Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Michiel Schapers 6-3, 6-4 | John Austin | Hans-Peter Kandler Gerald Mild | Phil Lehnhoff Juan Hernández Bernhard Pils Fernando Maynetto |
John Austin Larry Stefanki 6-2, 6-3 | Phil Lehnhoff Mark Wagner | ||||
February 14 | Ogun Challenger Ogun, Nigeria Regular series $25,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Larry Stefanki 5-7, 6-3, 8-6 | Mike Barr | Leo Palin Sashi Menon | Leif Shiras Helmar Stiegler Gerald Mild Bernhard Pils |
Robin Drysdale Haroon Ismail 4-6, 7-6, 9-7 | Hans-Peter Kandler Gerald Mild | ||||
February 21 | Kuwait City Challenger Kuwait City, Kuwait Regular series $75,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Vitas Gerulaitis 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 | Heinz Günthardt | Magnus Tideman Stanislav Birner | Michael Westphal Zoltan Kuharszky Rod Frawley Libor Pimek |
Vijay Amritraj Ilie Năstase 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 | Broderick Dyke Rod Frawley | ||||
Lagos Open Lagos, Nigeria Regular series $75,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Craig Wittus 6-3, 4-6, 11-9 | Michiel Schapers | Hans-Peter Kandler Jonathan Canter | Colin Dowdeswell Rick Fagel Bernhard Pils Leif Shiras | |
Wesley Cash John Mattke 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 | Jonathan Canter Joe Meyers | ||||
February 28 | Palm Hills International Tennis Challenger Cairo, Egypt Regular series $75,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Henrik Sundström 6-7, 6-2, 6-0 | Juan Avendaño | Fernando Luna Gianluca Rinaldini | Brad Drewett Ángel Giménez Stefan Simonsson Sergio Casal |
Broderick Dyke Rod Frawley 6-3, 6-2 | Brad Drewett John Feaver | ||||
Kaduna Challenger Kaduna, Nigeria Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Patrice Kuchna 7-5, 6-4 | Hans-Peter Kandler | Huub van Boeckel Joe Meyers | Mike Barr Thierry Pham Ola Hellgren Bernhard Pils | |
Mike Barr Jakob Hlasek 6-4, 6-1 | Bernhard Pils Helmar Stiegler |
March
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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March 7 | Tunis Challenger Tunis, Tunisia Regular series $50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Henrik Sundström 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 | Thierry Tulasne | Magnus Tideman Fernando Luna | Manuel Orantes Juan Aguilera Sergio Casal Peter Elter |
Per Hjertquist Gilles Moretton 6-4, 6-3 | Peter Herrmann Damir Keretić | ||||
March 14 | |||||
March 21 | |||||
March 28 | São Paulo Challenger São Paulo, Brazil Regular series $50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Zoltan Kuharszky 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 | Víctor Pecci | Tony Giammalva Carlos Kirmayr | Trey Waltke João Soares Ernie Fernandez Steve Meister |
Zoltan Kuharszky Gabriel Mattos 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 | Víctor Pecci Hugo Roverano |
April
May
June
July
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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July 4 | Essen Challenger Essen, West Germany Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 48S/24D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Rolf Gehring 6-4, 6-3 | José López-Maeso | Steve Meister Rick Fagel | David Mustard Scott Lipton Peter Elter Joakim Nyström |
Mike Myburg Christo van Rensburg 6-4, 6-2 | Nick Brown Steve Shaw | ||||
July 11 | |||||
July 18 | Santos Challenger Santos, Brazil Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Júlio Góes 6-2, 6-3 | Carlos Kirmayr | Javier Restrepo Ivan Kley | Leo Palin Daniel Montes De Oca Bruce Kleege Junie Chatman |
Junie Chatman Leo Palin 7-6, 6-2 | Edvaldo Oliveira Fernando Roese | ||||
July 25 | Campos Challenger Campos, Brazil Regular series $50,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Rocky Royer 7-6, 3-6, 6-3 | Carlos Kirmayr | Givaldo Barbosa Fernando Roese | Roger Guedes Junie Chatman Thomaz Koch Ney Keller |
Thomaz Koch Jose Schmidt 7-6, 6-2 | Júlio Góes Ney Keller | ||||
Neu-Ulm Challenger Neu-Ulm, West Germany Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Tomáš Šmíd 7-5, 6-4 | Trevor Allan | Jaroslav Navrátil Stefan Hermann | Miloslav Mečíř Michiel Schapers Simone Colombo Balázs Taróczy | |
Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy 6-2, 6-4 | Andrew Jarrett Jonathan Smith |
August
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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August 1 | |||||
August 8 | |||||
August 15 | Le Touquet Challenger Le Touquet, France Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Pablo Arraya 6-2, 6-3 | Roberto Argüello | Carlos Gattiker Hans-Dieter Beutel | Fernando Soler Christophe Casa Patrice Kuchna Gabriel Urpi |
Carlos Gattiker Alejandro Gattiker 7-6, 6-2 | Tarik Benhabiles Jean-Louis Haillet | ||||
August 22 | Vigo Challenger Vigo, Spain Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Henri de Wet 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 | Pender Murphy | Gabriel Urpi Luca Bottazzi | Roberto Argüello Ernesto Vazquez-Barreira Horacio de la Peña Francisco Maciel |
Lorenzo Fargas Gabriel Urpi 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 | Iván Camus Raul Viver | ||||
August 29 |
September
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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September 5 | International Tournament of Messina Messina, Italy Regular series $50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Mario Martinez 6-7, 6-0, 9-7 | Patrice Kuchna | Johan Carlsson Peter Carlsson | Juan Aguilera Pablo Arraya Trevor Allan Jan Sandberg |
Carlos Gattiker Alejandro Gattiker 7-5, 6-2 | Juan Aguilera Pablo Arraya | ||||
September 12 | Thessaloniki Challenger Thessaloniki, Greece Regular series $25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Horacio de la Peña 5-7, 7-6, 7-5 | Rory Chappell | Mike Myburg Peter Carlsson | Andy Andrews Steve Shaw Billy Nealon Jacques Hervet |
Peter Bastiansen Michael Mortensen 7-6, 7-5 | Mike Myburg Leo Palin | ||||
September 19 | |||||
September 26 |
October
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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October 3 | |||||
October 10 | |||||
October 17 | Sydney Challenger Sydney, Australia Regular series $25,000 – Hard – 64S/32D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Simon Youl 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 | John Frawley | Wally Masur Lawrence Hall | Russell Barlow Jonathan Canter Eduardo Oncins David Lewis |
Michael Fancutt Wally Masur 7-5, 6-3 | Peter Carter Mark Kratzmann | ||||
October 24 | Helsinki Challenger Helsinki, Finland Regular series $25,000 – Hard (I) – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Erick Iskersky 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 | Amos Mansdorf | Olli Rahnasto Peter Lundgren | Randy Druz Peter Bastiansen Luca Bottazzi Leo Palin |
Kimmo Alkio Olli Rahnasto 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 | Erick Iskersky Richard Lewis | ||||
October 31 |
November
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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November 7 | |||||
November 14 | |||||
November 21 | Benin City Challenger Benin City, Nigeria Regular series $50,000 – Hard – 32S/16D Singles Draw - Doubles Draw | Nduka Odizor 6-4, 6-2 | Ferrante Rocchi | Ernie Fernandez Thierry Pham | David Imonitie Jacques Hervet Bernhard Pils Hans-Peter Kandler |
Haroon Ismail Nduka Odizor 7-6, 7-6 | Jacques Hervet Thierry Pham | ||||
November 28 |
Statistical information
These tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 1983 ATP Challenger Series. The players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) a singles > doubles hierarchy; 3) alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Titles won by player
Titles won by nation
See alsoReferences
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