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BSI Challenger Lugano

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BSI Challenger Lugano
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded1999
Editions12 (2010)
LocationLugano, Switzerland
VenueTennis Club Lido Lugano
CategoryATP Challenger Tour,
Tretorn SERIE+
SurfaceClay (red)
Draw32S/32Q/16Q
Top tenner Stanislas Wawrinka was the first Swiss to win the singles in 2009

The BSI Challenger Lugano was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It has been part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It was held annually in June at the Tennis Club Lido Lugano in Lugano, Switzerland, from 1999 until 2010.[1]

In 2004 it was voted by ATP and players as the best tournament of its category, receiving the World Best Challenger Award.

Past finals

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Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
1999 Czech Republic Michal Tabara Haiti Ronald Agénor 6–7(3), 6–4, 6–2
2000 Spain David Sánchez Hungary Attila Sávolt 6–3, 6–2
2001 Czech Republic Jiří Vaněk Costa Rica Juan Antonio Marín 6–2, 6–3
2002 Argentina Guillermo Coria Italy Giorgio Galimberti 6–3, 6–0
2003 Argentina Diego Moyano Spain Álex Calatrava 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(4)
2004 Spain Álex Calatrava France Jérôme Haehnel 6–2, 6–3
2005 Spain Albert Montañés Brazil Flávio Saretta 7–5, 6–7(4), 7–6(5)
2006 France Olivier Patience Spain Guillermo García López 6–4, 6–1
2007 Austria Werner Eschauer Czech Republic Jiří Vaněk 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(2)
2008 Peru Luis Horna France Nicolas Devilder 7–6(1), 6–1
2009 Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka (1) Italy Potito Starace 7–5, 6–3
2010 Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka (2) Italy Potito Starace 6–7(2), 6–2, 6–1

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
1999 Czech Republic Michal Tabara
Czech Republic Radomír Vašek
Brazil Daniel Melo
Brazil Antonio Prieto
6–2, 3–6, 6–3
2000 Uzbekistan Vadim Kutsenko
Uzbekistan Oleg Ogorodov
Brazil Francisco Costa
Sweden Tobias Hildebrand
4–6, 7–6(3), 6–0
2001 Australia Steven Randjelovic
Hungary Attila Sávolt
Netherlands Bobbie Altelaar
South Africa Shaun Rudman
6–2, 7–6(4)
2002 Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez (1)
Italy Giorgio Galimberti (1)
Argentina Cristian Kordasz
Finland Kim Tiilikainen
4–6, 7–6(5), 6–2
2003 Spain Joan Balcells
Spain Juan Albert Viloca
Spain Álex López Morón
Argentina Andrés Schneiter
6–4, 6–4
2004 Spain Emilio Benfele Álvarez (2)
Italy Giorgio Galimberti (2)
Italy Enzo Artoni
Argentina Ignacio González King
6–4, 6–3
2005 Italy Enzo Artoni
Argentina Juan Pablo Brzezicki
Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Sweden Robert Lindstedt
4–6, 6–2, 6–2
2006 Italy Giorgio Galimberti (3)
Austria Oliver Marach
Italy Leonardo Azzaro
Argentina Sergio Roitman
7–5, 6–3
2007 Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
Switzerland Jean-Claude Scherrer
Croatia Lovro Zovko
6–4, 6–4
2008 Australia Rameez Junaid
Germany Philipp Marx
Argentina Mariano Hood
Argentina Eduardo Schwank
7–6(7), 4–6, [10–7]
2009 Sweden Johan Brunström
Netherlands Antilles Jean-Julien Rojer
Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
Argentina Sergio Roitman
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2010 Portugal Frederico Gil
Belgium Christophe Rochus
Mexico Santiago González
United States Travis Rettenmaier
7–5, 7–6(3)

References

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  1. ^ "Sparisce il torneo di Lugano". February 16, 2011.
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