Hong Kong ATP Challenger | |
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ATP Challenger Tour | |
Location | Hong Kong Hong Kong |
Category | ATP Challenger Tour |
Surface | Hard |
Draw | 32S/27Q/16D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
The Hong Kong ATP Challenger is a tennis tournament held in Hong Kong since 2015. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on outdoor hard courts.
This was the first time since 1999 that a Challenger event was held in Hong Kong. This was also the highest-level professional men’s tennis tournament held in Hong Kong since the final edition of the Hong Kong Open (a defunct ATP Tour-level event) in 2002.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2015 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2015 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 |
Events called the Hong Kong Open include:
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