ATP China Challenger International | |
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ATP Challenger Tour | |
Location | Wuhan, China 2012 Wuhai, China 2011 |
Category | ATP Challenger Tour |
Surface | Hard 2011–present |
Draw | 32S/21Q/16D |
Prize money | $42,500 |
Website | Website |
The ATP China Challenger International is a tennis tournament held in Wuhan, China since 2012. In 2011, it was held in Wuhai, China. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on hard courts.
Location | Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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Wuhan | 2012 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
↑ $42,500 ATP Challenger ↑ | ||||
Wuhai | 2011 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–4 |
↑ $35,000 ATP Challenger ↑ |
Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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Wuhan | 2012 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 2–6, [10–8] |
↑ $42,500 ATP Challenger ↑ | ||||
Wuhai | 2011 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
↑ $35,000 ATP Challenger ↑ |
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