RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas

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RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas
Tennisball current event.svg 2020 RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameRBC Tennis Championships of Dallas
Location Dallas, United States
VenueT Bar M Racquet Club
Category ATP Challenger Tour
Surface Hard (indoor)
Draw48S/4Q/16D
Prize money$135,400
Website Website

The RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas (formerly known as Challenger of Dallas) is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the T Bar M Racquet Club in Dallas, United States, since 1998.

Contents

Former RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas players include former world No.1 and 16-time doubles Grand Slam winners, Mike and Bob Bryan, 2014 Wimbledon doubles champions, Jack Sock and Vasek Pospisil, U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori, Career Golden Slam achiever, Daniel Nestor, former world No.4, James Blake, Sam Querrey, Kyle Edmund, Frances Tiafoe and Steve Johnson.

Past finals

Singles

Robert Kendrick, champion in 2007, is one of ten Americans to have won the singles title in Dallas Robert Kendrick at the 2008 Legg Mason Tennis Classic.jpg
Robert Kendrick, champion in 2007, is one of ten Americans to have won the singles title in Dallas
Eventual winner of a Career Golden Slam in doubles Daniel Nestor won the first singles title in 1998 Nestor 2009 Davis Cup 2.jpg
Eventual winner of a Career Golden Slam in doubles Daniel Nestor won the first singles title in 1998
YearChampionRunner-upScore
1998 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor Flag of Italy.svg Cristiano Caratti 6–1, 6–2
1999 Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg Jimy Szymanski 7–5, 4–6, 6–4
2000Not Held
2001 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov Flag of South Africa.svg Justin Bower 6–2, 6–4
2002 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Morrison Flag of the Netherlands.svg Martin Verkerk 6–4, 6–4
2003 Flag of Germany.svg Simon Greul Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gimelstob 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
2004 Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac Flag of the United States.svg Amer Delić 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2005 Flag of Sweden.svg Michael Ryderstedt Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–2
2006 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Kim Flag of the United States.svg Robert Kendrick 1–6, 6–4, 6–1
2007 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Kendrick Flag of Germany.svg Benedikt Dorsch 6–3, 6–4
2008 Flag of the United States.svg Amer Delić Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stéphane Bohli 6–4, 7–5
2009 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Sweeting Flag of the United States.svg Brendan Evans 6–4, 6–3
2010 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Sweeting (2) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carsten Ball 6–4, 6–2
2011 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Bogomolov Jr. Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler 7–6(7–5), 6–3
2012 Flag of the United States.svg Jesse Levine Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Steve Darcis 6–4, 6–4
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Rhyne Williams Flag of the United States.svg Robby Ginepri 7–5, 6–3
2014 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Johnson Flag of Tunisia.svg Malek Jaziri 6–4, 6–4
2015 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Smyczek Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram 6–4, 4–1, ret.
2016 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kyle Edmund Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Evans 6–3, 6–2
2017 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Harrison Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz 6–3, 6–3
2018 Flag of Japan.svg Kei Nishikori Flag of the United States.svg Mackenzie McDonald 6–1, 6–4
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Mitchell Krueger Flag of the United States.svg Mackenzie McDonald 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–1
2020 Flag of Austria.svg Jurij Rodionov Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla 7–5, 7–6(12–10)

Doubles

Jamie Murray from Scotland took the doubles title with American partner Eric Butorac in 2007 Jamie murray montreal 2007.jpg
Jamie Murray from Scotland took the doubles title with American partner Eric Butorac in 2007
YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1998 Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer
Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Stark
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Hill
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
6–3, 6–4
1999 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Kilderry
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Silcock
Flag of the United States.svg Mitch Sprengelmeyer
Flag of South Africa.svg Jason Weir-Smith
4–6, 6–3, 6–1
2000Not Held
2001 Flag of the United States.svg Gavin Sontag
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jerry Turek
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg Dušan Vemić
Flag of Croatia.svg Lovro Zovko
3–6, 7–5, 7–5
2002 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Galimberti
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Frédéric Niemeyer
Flag of the United States.svg Huntley Montgomery
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Vahaly
7–6(7–1), 6–4
2003 Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gimelstob
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
Flag of Argentina.svg Martín García
Flag of the United States.svg Graydon Oliver
7–6(9–7), 7–6(7–4)
2004 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Kerr
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Perry
Flag of South Africa.svg Rik de Voest
Flag of the United States.svg Eric Taino
7–5, 6–3
2005 Flag of South Africa.svg Rik de Voest
Flag of Ecuador.svg Giovanni Lapentti
Flag of Paraguay.svg Ramón Delgado
Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá
6–4, 6–4
2006 Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram
Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Reynolds
Flag of the United States.svg Mirko Pehar
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Dušan Vemić
6–3, 6–4
2007 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Butorac
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram
Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Reynolds
6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–7]
2008 Flag of Germany.svg Benedikt Dorsch
Flag of Germany.svg Björn Phau
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg David Martin
6–4, 6–4
2009 Flag of India.svg Prakash Amritraj
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Briaud
Flag of the United States.svg Jason Marshall
6–3, 4–6, 10–8
2010 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg David Martin
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vasek Pospisil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adil Shamasdin
7–6(9–7), 6–3
2011 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky (2)
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram (3)
Flag of Germany.svg Dustin Brown
Flag of Germany.svg Björn Phau
7–6(7–3), 6–4
2012 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Eaton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dominic Inglot
Flag of the United States.svg Nicholas Monroe
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Sock
6–7(6–8), 6–4, [19–17]
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kuznetsov
Flag of Germany.svg Mischa Zverev
Flag of the United States.svg Tennys Sandgren
Flag of the United States.svg Rhyne Williams
6–4, 6–7(7–4), [10–5]
2014 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samuel Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Guccione
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Harrison
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
6–4, 6–2
2015 Flag of Ukraine.svg Denys Molchanov
Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev
Flag of Mexico.svg Hans Hach Verdugo
Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Patiño
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2016 Flag of the United States.svg Nicolas Meister
Flag of the United States.svg Eric Quigley
Flag of the United States.svg Sekou Bangoura
Flag of South Africa.svg Dean O'Brien
6–1, 6–1
2017 Flag of Ireland.svg David O'Hare
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe Salisbury
Flag of India.svg Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Christopher Rungkat
6–7(6–8), 6–3, [11–9]
2018 Flag of India.svg Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Christopher Rungkat
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe Salisbury
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Marcos Giron
Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Novikov
Flag of Croatia.svg Ante Pavić
Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Roelofse
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2020 Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Novikov
Flag of Portugal.svg Gonçalo Oliveira
Flag of Venezuela.svg Luis David Martínez
Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
6–3, 6–4

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