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Duration | 9 January 1989 – 10 December 1989 |
Edition | 12th |
Tournaments | 95 |
Achievements (singles) | |
← 1988 1990 → |
The ATP Challenger Series is the second-tier tour for men's professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), below the 1989 Grand Prix. The 1989 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprises 94 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $75,000. [1]
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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9 Jan | Viña del Mar Challenger Viña del Mar, Chile $25,000 – clay – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw | Carlos di Laura 6–4, 6–4 | Pedro Rebolledo | Roberto Azar Felipe Rivera | Robinson Ureta Guillermo Rivas Sergio Cortés Raúl Viver |
José Luis Clerc Hans Gildemeister 7–5, 6–2 | Richard Ashby Laneal Vaughn |
Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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4 Dec | São Paulo-5 Challenger São Paulo, Brazil $25,000 – clay – 32S/16D Singles draw – Doubles draw | Sergio Cortés 6–4, 6–3 | Francisco Yunis | Jeff Tarango Roberto Argüello | Jean-Philippe Fleurian Gustavo Giussani Eduardo Masso Jaime Oncins |
Luiz Mattar Cássio Motta 7–5, 6–2 | Juan Pino Mario Tabares |
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