Challenger Eckental | |
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ATP Challenger Tour | |
Location | Eckental, Germany |
Venue | House of Sports |
Category | ATP Challenger Tour |
Surface | Carpet / Indoors |
Draw | 32S/16D |
Prize money | €43,000 |
Website | Website |
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