BMW Tennis Championship

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BMW Tennis Championship
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameSunrise
Founded2004
Abolished2010
Editions7
Location Sunrise, Florida, United States
VenueSunrise Tennis Club
Category ATP Challenger Tour
Surface Hard
Draw32S/32Q/16D
Website www.sunrisetennis.com
Russian Dmitry Tursunov won the singles in Sunrise in 2006, and reached two doubles finals, winning in 2004 (w/ Andreev), losing in 2006 (w/ Dragicevic) Dmitry Tursunov at the 2008 Rogers Cup.jpg
Russian Dmitry Tursunov won the singles in Sunrise in 2006, and reached two doubles finals, winning in 2004 (w/ Andreev), losing in 2006 (w/ Dragicevic)

The BMW Tennis Championship was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was held annually at the Sunrise Tennis Club in Sunrise, Florida, United States, from 2004 until 2010 and was replaced with the Dallas Tennis Classic.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2010 Flag of Germany.svg Florian Mayer Flag of France.svg Gilles Simon 6–4, 6–4
2009 Flag of Sweden.svg Robin Söderling Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Berdych 61, 61
2008 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robin Haase Flag of France.svg Sébastien Grosjean 57, 75, 61
2007 Flag of France.svg Gaël Monfils Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi 63, 16, 61
2006 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Martín 63, 61
2005 Flag of Slovakia.svg Karol Beck Flag of Italy.svg Davide Sanguinetti 62, 62
2004 Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist 63, 46, 63

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2010 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm
Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Polášek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
4–6, 6–1, [13–11]
2009 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Butorac
Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Reynolds
Flag of South Africa.svg Jeff Coetzee
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Kerr
57, 64, 104
2008 Flag of Serbia.svg Janko Tipsarević
Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Vemić
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Vliegen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Peter Wessels
62, 76(6)
2007 Flag of Greece.svg Konstantinos Economidis
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Vliegen
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Martín del Potro
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Prieto
63, 64
2006 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Pála
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Robin Vik
Flag of the United States.svg Goran Dragicevic
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov
64, 62
2005 Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott
Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis
walkover
2004 Flag of Russia.svg Igor Andreev
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov
Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Carlsen
Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Enqvist
63, 67(3), 75

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