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Duration | 5 January 2004 – 12 December 2004 |
Edition | 27th |
Tournaments | 146 |
Achievements (singles) | |
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The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 2004 calendar comprised 146 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 to $150,000. [1] [2]
Date | Country | Tournament | Prizemoney | Surface | Singles champion | Doubles champions |
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05.01. | Brazil | São Paulo Challenger I | $ | 50,000Hard | Juan Mónaco | Ramón Delgado André Sá |
26.01. | Germany | Heilbronn Open | $ 100,000 | Carpet (i) | Gilles Elseneer | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski |
United States | Hilton Waikoloa Village USTA Challenger | $ | 50,000Hard | Dmitry Tursunov | Scott Humphries Brian Vahaly |
Date | Country | Tournament | Prizemoney | Surface | Singles champion | Doubles champions |
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02.02. | Poland | Wroclaw Challenger | $ 150,000 | Hard (i) | Karol Beck | Dominik Hrbatý Michael Kohlmann |
United States | Challenger of Dallas | $ | 50,000Hard (i) | Sébastien de Chaunac | Jordan Kerr Todd Perry | |
Serbia and Montenegro | Belgrade Challenger | $ | 25,000Carpet (i) | Nenad Zimonjić | Branislav Sekáč Orest Tereshchuk | |
Germany | Volkswagen Challenger | $ | 25,000Carpet (i) | Michal Tabara | Robert Lindstedt Jean-Claude Scherrer | |
09.02. | France | Cherbourg Challenger | $ | 50,000Hard (i) | Julien Jeanpierre | Michal Mertiňák Alexander Waske |
United States | Joplin Challenger | $ | 50,000Hard (i) | Lu Yen-hsun | Lu Yen-hsun Bruno Soares | |
16.02. | France | Challenger 42 | $ 100,000 | Hard (i) | Julien Benneteau | Yves Allegro Jean-François Bachelot |
23.02. | Vietnam | Heineken Challenger | $ | 50,000Hard | Arvind Parmar | Rik de Voest Fred Hemmes |
Date | Country | Tournament | Prizemoney | Surface | Singles champion | Doubles champions |
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05.04. | Mexico | San Luis Potosí Challenger | $ | 50,000Clay | Mariano Delfino | Tuomas Ketola Rogier Wassen |
United States | Calabasas Challenger | $ | 25,000Hard | Ivo Karlović | Ilija Bozoljac Dušan Vemić | |
12.04. | Mexico | León Challenger | $ | 25,000Hard | Jeff Morrison | Nathan Healey Tuomas Ketola |
Italy | Olbia Challenger | $ | 25,000Clay | Stefano Pescosolido | Daniele Bracciali Giorgio Galimberti | |
19.04. | Bermuda | Bermuda Challenger | $ 100,000 | Clay | Luis Horna | Jordan Kerr Tom Vanhoudt |
Mexico | Mexiko City Challenger | $ | 75,000Hard | Florian Mayer | Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips | |
Spain | Barcelona Challenger | $ | 25,000Clay | Stan Wawrinka | Emilio Benfele Álvarez Gabriel Trujillo Soler | |
Italy | Naples Challenger | $ | 25,000Clay | Gilles Müller | Tomas Behrend Giorgio Galimberti | |
26.04. | France | Aix-en-Provence Challenger | $ 125,000 | Clay | Fabrice Santoro | Thierry Ascione Jean-François Bachelot |
Italy | Rome Challenger I | $ | 25,000Clay | Nicolas Coutelot | Kornél Bardóczky Gergely Kisgyörgy |
Date | Country | Tournament | Prizemoney | Surface | Singles champion | Doubles champions |
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04.10. | United States | Austin Challenger | $ | 50,000Hard | Robert Kendrick | André Sá Bruno Soares |
Spain | Seville Challenger | $ | 37.500Clay | Óscar Hernández | Tomas Behrend Alexander Waske | |
Ecuador | Quito Challenger | $ | 25,000Clay | Giovanni Lapentti | Santiago González Alejandro Hernández | |
Italy | Rome Challenger II | $ | 25,000Clay | Nicolas Coutelot | Kornél Bardóczky Gergely Kisgyörgy | |
11.10. | United States | Tiburon Challenger | $ | 50,000Hard | K. J. Hippensteel | André Sá Bruno Soares |
Spain | Barcelona Challenger | $ | 25,000Clay | Stan Wawrinka | Emilio Benfele Álvarez Gabriel Trujillo Soler | |
18.10. | United States | Bolton Challenger | $ | 25,000Hard (i) | Marcos Baghdatis | Jeff Coetzee Jim Thomas |
Canada | Burbank Challenger | $ | 25,000Hard | Kevin Kim | Nick Rainey Brian Wilson |
Date | Country | Tournament | Prizemoney | Surface | Singles champion | Doubles champions |
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06.12. | Mexico | Guadalajara Challenger | $ | 50,000Clay | Mariano Puerta | Santiago González Alejandro González |
Austria | Ischgl Challenger | $ | 50,000Carpet (i) | Dick Norman | Leonardo Azzaro Christopher Kas |
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