Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger

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Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger
Tennisball current event.svg 2019 Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger
ATP Challenger Tour
Location Binghamton, New York, United States
VenueRecreation park tennis courts
Category ATP Challenger Tour
SurfaceHard / Outdoors
Draw32S/16Q/16D
Prize money$50,000
Website Website

The Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger is a tennis tournament held in Binghamton, New York, United States since 1994. A Binghamton and Vestal area law firm, Levene Gouldin & Thompson, has been the title sponsor of the tournament since 2007. The event is part of the ATP challenger series and is played on outdoor hard courts. Former Wimbledon champion and Olympic Gold medalist Andy Murray won the event in 2005. The 2020 tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2019 Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita Flag of Brazil.svg João Menezes 7–6(7–2), 1–6, 6–2
2018 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jay Clarke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2017 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cameron Norrie Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson 6–4, 0–6, 6–4
2016 Flag of Barbados.svg Darian King Flag of the United States.svg Mitchell Krueger 6–2, 6–3
2015 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kyle Edmund Flag of the United States.svg Bjorn Fratangelo 6–2, 6–3
2014 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky Flag of the United States.svg Wayne Odesnik 6–4, 7–6(11–9)
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kuznetsov Flag of the United States.svg Bradley Klahn 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
2012 Flag of the United States.svg Michael Yani Flag of South Africa.svg Fritz Wolmarans 6–4, 7–6(13–11)
2011 Flag of Chile.svg Paul Capdeville Flag of the United States.svg Wayne Odesnik 7–6(7–4), 6–3
2010 Flag of Japan.svg Kei Nishikori Flag of the United States.svg Robert Kendrick 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2009 Flag of Chile.svg Paul Capdeville Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Anderson 7–6(9–7), 7–6(13–11)
2008 Flag of Chile.svg Paul Capdeville Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
2007 Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Johansson Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Vemić 6–4, 7–6
2006 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Oudsema Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Lacko 7–6, 6–2
2005 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Murray Flag of Colombia.svg Alejandro Falla 7–6, 6–3
2004 Flag of Israel.svg Noam Okun Flag of Thailand.svg Danai Udomchoke 6–3, 4–6, 6–1
2003 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivo Karlović Flag of France.svg Nicolas Thomann 7–6, 6–7, 7–6
2002 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Draper Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Luczak 7–6, 6–4
2001 Flag of France.svg Cedric Kauffmann Flag of Israel.svg Noam Behr 7–5, 6–1
2000 Flag of Japan.svg Takao Suzuki Flag of South Korea.svg Yoon Yong-il 6–1, 6–4
1999 Flag of France.svg Antony Dupuis Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven 6–7, 6–1, 6–4
1998 Flag of Japan.svg Takao Suzuki Flag of Italy.svg Diego Nargiso 5–2, RET.
1997 Flag of the United States.svg David Witt Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie 6–2, 6–4
1996 Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Santopadre Flag of Armenia.svg Sargis Sargsian 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1995 Flag of Japan.svg Shuzo Matsuoka Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Morgan 2–6, 7–6, 6–3
1994 Flag of India.svg Leander Paes Flag of the United States.svg David Witt 6–4, 6–2

Doubles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Purcell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville
Flag of the United States.svg JC Aragone
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Lawson
6–4, 4–6, [10–5]
2018 Flag of Spain.svg Gerard Granollers
Flag of Spain.svg Marcel Granollers
Flag of Colombia.svg Alejandro Gómez
Flag of Brazil.svg Caio Silva
7–6(7–2), 6–4
2017 Flag of the United States.svg Denis Kudla
Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Nguyen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarryd Chaplin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Luke Saville
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
2016 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Reid
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John-Patrick Smith
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Broady
Flag of Brazil.svg Guilherme Clezar
6–4, 6–2
2015 Flag of South Africa.svg Dean O'Brien
Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Roelofse
Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Nguyen
Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Novikov
6–1, 7–6(7–0)
2014 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Cox
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Smethurst
Flag of Romania.svg Marius Copil
Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky
6–7(3), 6–2, [10–6]
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Bradley Klahn
Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Venus
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Feeney
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John-Patrick Smith
6–3, 6–4
2012 Flag of Israel.svg Dudi Sela
Flag of Israel.svg Harel Srugo
Flag of Switzerland.svg Adrien Bossel
Flag of the United States.svg Michael McClune
6–2, 3–6, [10]
2011 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
Flag of the Philippines.svg Treat Conrad Huey
Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Nielsen
6–4, 6–3
2010 Flag of the Philippines.svg Treat Conrad Huey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dominic Inglot
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg David Martin
5–7, 7–6(2), [10–8]
2009 Flag of South Africa.svg Rik de Voest
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carsten Ball
Flag of the United States.svg Kaes Van't Hof
7–6(2), 6–4
2008 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carsten Ball
Flag of the United States.svg Travis Rettenmaier
Flag of the United States.svg Brian Battistone
Flag of the United States.svg Dann Battistone
6–3, 6–4
2007 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Oudsema
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Sweeting
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Bloomfield
Flag of South Korea.svg Im Kyu-tae
7–6, 7–5
2006 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg David Martin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin Fleming
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray
7–5, 5–7, [10–3]
2005 Flag of the United States.svg Huntley Montgomery
Flag of the United States.svg Tripp Phillips
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Bogomolov Jr.
Flag of the United States.svg Travis Rettenmaier
6–3, 6–2
2004 Flag of the United States.svg Huntley Montgomery
Flag of the United States.svg Tripp Phillips
Flag of South Africa.svg Rik de Voest
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Healey
7–6, 7–6
2003 Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Huss
Flag of South Africa.svg Myles Wakefield
6–4, 6–3
2002 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Goldstein
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
Flag of Israel.svg Amir Hadad
Flag of the United States.svg Robert Kendrick
4–6, 7–6, 7–5
2001 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bobby Kokavec
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Frédéric Niemeyer
Flag of Israel.svg Amir Hadad
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Nisker
2–6, 6–4, 6–1
2000 Flag of South Africa.svg Justin Bower
Flag of South Africa.svg Jeff Coetzee
Flag of Switzerland.svg Lorenzo Manta
Flag of Italy.svg Laurence Tieleman
6–3, 7–5
1999 Flag of the United States.svg Mitch Sprengelmeyer
Flag of South Africa.svg Jason Weir-Smith
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Kim
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyung-taik
5–7, 6–4, 6–2
1998 Flag of South Africa.svg Myles Wakefield
Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Whitehouse
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Luxa
Flag of Mexico.svg Bernardo Martínez
7–5, 2–6, 7–5
1997 Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Salzenstein
Flag of Portugal.svg Emanuel Couto
Flag of Egypt.svg Tamer El Sawy
7–5, 6–7, 6–3
1996 Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gimelstob
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Salzenstein
Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia
Flag of the United States.svg Kenny Thorne
6–2, 6–4
1995 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
Flag of the United States.svg Adam Peterson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neil Borwick
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Morgan
7–6, 6–2
1994 Flag of the United States.svg David DiLucia
Flag of the United States.svg Chris Woodruff
Flag of South Africa.svg Neville Godwin
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Sigerseth
4–6, 6–4, 6–3

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