Sparta Prague Open Challenger

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Sparta Prague Open Challenger
Tennisball current event.svg 2022 Sparta Prague Open
Tournament information
Event nameSparta Prague Open Challenger
Location Prague, Czech Republic
VenueTK Sparta Prague
Category ATP Challenger Tour
WTA 125K series
Surface Clay
Website tkspartapraha.cz

The Sparta Prague Open Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It has been held in Prague, Czech Republic since 2000 [1] on the TK Sparta Prague, founded in 1905 near Stromovka, inside Prague's Bubeneč district.

Contents

Past finals

Men

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2000 [2] Flag of Spain.svg Albert Montañés Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Volandri 6–1, 6–1
2001–2013Not held
2014 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Rosol Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Veselý 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
2015 Flag of Slovakia.svg Norbert Gombos Flag of Spain.svg Albert Montañés 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 7–6(7–2)
2016 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Pavlásek Flag of France.svg Stéphane Robert 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
2017–2020Not held
2021 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Dalibor Svrčina Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Dmitry Popko 6–0, 7–5
2022 Flag of Austria.svg Sebastian Ofner Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Dalibor Svrčina 6–0, 6–4
2023 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jakub Menšík Flag of Germany.svg Dominik Koepfer 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2000 [2] Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ota Fukárek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Cibulec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl
6–4, 6–3
2001–2013Not held
2014 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Jebavý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Veselý
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee Hsin-han
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ze
6–1, 6–3
2015 Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Kowalczyk
Flag of Slovakia.svg Igor Zelenay
Flag of Venezuela.svg Roberto Maytín
Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
6–2, 7–6(7–5)
2016 Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Bednarek
Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Mektić
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kolář
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matěj Vocel
6–4, 5–7, [10–7]
2017–2020Not held
2021 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jonáš Forejtek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michael Vrbenský
Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Karlovskiy
Flag of Russia.svg Evgenii Tiurnev
6–1, 6–4
2022 Flag of Portugal.svg Francisco Cabral
Flag of Poland.svg Szymon Walków
Flag of France.svg Tristan Lamasine
Flag of France.svg Lucas Pouille
6–2, 7–6(14–12)
2023 Flag of France.svg Dan Added
Flag of France.svg Albano Olivetti
Flag of Latvia.svg Miķelis Lībietis
Flag of the United States.svg Hunter Reese
6–4, 6–3

Women

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2020 Flag of Slovakia.svg Kristína Kučová Flag of Italy.svg Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2020 Flag of Belarus.svg Lidziya Marozava
Flag of Romania.svg Andreea Mitu
Flag of Italy.svg Giulia Gatto-Monticone
Flag of Argentina.svg Nadia Podoroska
6–4, 6–4

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References

  1. I. ČLTK Prague Open 2020 (PDF) (Report). p. 7. Retrieved 18 April 2022. "Štvanickou sérii přetrhl až rok 2000, kdy se sice hrálo pod stejným názvem,ale na kurtech Sparty. O rok později se turnaj znovu vrátil na Štvanici" transl. "The Štvanice series was not interrupted until the year 2000, when it was played on Sparta Club. A year later the tournament returned to Štvanice
  2. 1 2 "Prague Challenger". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 18 April 2022.