Corrientes Challenger

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Corrientes Challenger
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameCorrientes Challenger
Location Corrientes, Argentina
VenueCorrientes Tennis Club
Category ATP Challenger Tour
Surface Clay

The Corrientes Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It is held in Corrientes, Argentina. It was held initially in 2015 but then took a six-year hiatus before returning in 2022. [1]

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2015 Flag of Argentina.svg Máximo González Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Schwartzman 3–6, 7–5, 6–4
2016–2021Not held
2022 Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Comesaña Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Navone 6–0, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2015 Flag of Chile.svg Julio Peralta
Flag of Argentina.svg Horacio Zeballos
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Durán
Flag of Argentina.svg Máximo González
6–3, 6–3
2016–2021Not held
2022 Flag of Argentina.svg Guido Andreozzi
Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Durán
Flag of Peru.svg Nicolás Álvarez
Flag of Bolivia.svg Murkel Dellien
7–5, 6–2

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References

  1. F, Por C. (March 30, 2022). "Tenis: Corrientes volverá a ser sede de un torneo Challenger".