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The ATP Challenger 175 tournaments are the highest tier of annual men's tennis tournaments on the ATP Challenger Tour, with 175 ranking points awarded to each singles champion. [1] [2]
Tournament | Officially known as | City | Country | Surface |
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Phoenix | Arizona Tennis Classic | Phoenix | United States | Hard |
Punta Cana | Cap Cana Challenger | Punta Cana | Dominican Republic | Hard |
Aix-en-Provence | Open du Pays d'Aix | Aix-en-Provence | France | Clay |
Cagliari | Sardegna Open | Cagliari | Italy | Clay |
Bordeaux | BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux | Bordeaux | France | Clay |
Turin | Piemonte Open Intesa Sanpaolo | Turin | Italy | Clay |
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
Men's singles [3] | 175 | 100 | 60 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
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Men's doubles [3] | 0 | — | — | — | — |
2023 | 2024 | |
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Phoenix | Borges | Borges |
Aix-en-Provence | Murray | Tabilo |
Cagliari | Humbert | Navone |
Bordeaux | Humbert | Fils |
Turin | Koepfer | Passaro |
Rank | Player | Titles |
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1 | Humbert | 2 |
2 | Borges | 2 |
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