Caversham International Tennis Tournament

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Caversham International Tennis Tournament
ATP Challenger Tour
Location Jersey, Channel Islands
Category ATP Challenger Tour
Surface Carpet
Draw32S/17Q/16D
Prize money$42,000+H

The Caversham International Tennis Tournament was a professional tennis tournament played on carpet. It was a part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was held in Jersey, Channel Islands, from 2008 to 2009.

Contents

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2009 Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen Flag of France.svg Stéphane Robert 4–6, 6–1, 7–5
2008 Flag of France.svg Adrian Mannarino Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Beck 7–6(4), 7–6(4)

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2009 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Nielsen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joseph Sirianni
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen
7–5, 3–6, [10–2]
2008 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin Fleming
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ken Skupski
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Guccione
Flag of Brazil.svg Márcio Torres
6–3, 6–2

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