The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 1980 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprises 24 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $50,000.[1]
Schedule
March
Week of |
Tournament |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists |
March 3 |
Kaduna Challenger
Kaduna, Nigeria
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Chris Mayotte
1-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
John Feaver |
Roland Steigler
Mark Turpin |
Filip Krajcik
Welry Fritz
Toby Crabel
Larry Stefanki |
Chris Mayotte
Larry Stefanki
6-4, 3-6, 6-2 |
Robin Drysdale
John Feaver |
March 10 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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March 17 |
ATP Linz
Linz, Austria
Regular series
$25,000 – Hard (I) – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Tony Graham
3-6, 7-6, 6-4 |
Onny Parun |
Andreas Maurer
John Feaver |
Bruce Foxworth
Roland Steigler
Chris Mayotte
Hans Kary |
Tony Graham
Belus Prajoux
6-2, 4-6, 7-5 |
Robert Reininger
Helmar Stiegler |
March 24 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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March 31 |
San Luis Potosí Challenger
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Adolfo Gonzalez
6-4, 6-4 |
Guillermo Stevens |
Rick Fagel
Ramiro Benavides |
Joaquín Loyo Mayo
Larry Loeb
Filip Krajcik
Brad Guan |
Mike Barr
Réjean Génois
6-4, 6-4 |
Ramiro Benavides
23x15px Gabriel Urpi |
Shimizu Challenger
Shimizu, Japan
Regular series
$25,000 – Hard – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Markus Günthardt
2-6, 6-4, 6-3 |
Cliff Letcher |
Tsuyoshi Fukui
John Marks |
Chris Kachel
Jun Kamiwazumi
Robert Bettauer
Wayne Pascoe |
Syd Ball
Cliff Letcher
6-7, 6-3, 6-2 |
Chris Kachel
John Marks |
April
Week of |
Tournament |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists |
April 7 |
Maebashi Challenger
Maebashi, Japan
Regular series
$25,000 – Hard – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Greg Whitecross
2-6, 6-4, 7-6 |
Craig A. Miller |
Markus Günthardt
John Fitzgerald |
Mike Shore
Beejong Sisson
Peter Holl
Jun Kuki |
Chris Kachel
John Marks
6-4, 7-6 |
Syd Ball
Cliff Letcher |
April 14 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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April 21 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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April 28 |
Toyota Challenger
Toyota, Japan
Regular series
$33,000 – Hard – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Russell Simpson
6-4, 6-4 |
Brad Drewett |
Chris Johnstone
John Fitzgerald |
Jun Kuki
Cliff Letcher
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Jorge Andrew |
Syd Ball
Cliff Letcher
6-3, 6-4 |
Chris Kachel
Russell Simpson |
Parioli Challenger
Parioli, Italy
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Corrado Barazzutti
1-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
Dominique Bedel |
Onny Parun
Paolo Bertolucci |
Michael Grant
Terry Rocavert
Hans Kary
Jairo Velasco, Sr. |
Klaus Eberhard
Ulrich Marten
3-6, 6-3, 7-5 |
Karl Meiler
Werner Zirngibl |
May
June
Week of |
Tournament |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists |
June 2 |
Kent Championships
Beckenham, Great Britain
Regular series
$25,000 – Grass – 64S/64D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Onny Parun
6-4, 4-6, 9-7 |
Sandy Mayer |
Paul Kronk
Leo Palin |
Tom Gorman
Tony Graham
Anand Amritraj
Sashi Menon |
John Austin
Van Winitsky
W/O |
Chris Johnstone
Greg Whitecross |
Cuneo Challenger
Cuneo, Italy
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Ricardo Cano
7-5, 6-2 |
Mario Martinez |
23x15px Gabriel Urpi
Christophe Casa |
Carlos Gattiker
Werner Zirngibl
Dominique Bedel
Ricardo Ycaza |
Ricardo Cano
Carlos Gattiker
4-6, 7-6, 6-2 |
Mario Martinez
Pedro Rebolledo |
June 9 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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June 16 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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June 23 |
No tournaments scheduled.
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June 2 |
Lugo Challenger
Lugo, Italy
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Tony Giammalva
6-3, 6-4, 6-4 |
Gustavo Guerrero |
Fernando Dalla-Fontana
Ricardo Cano |
Eduardo Bengoechea
Jean-François Caujolle
Carlos Kirmayr
Gianni Ocleppo |
John Fitzgerald
Cliff Letcher
6-1, 6-3 |
Ricardo Cano
Carlos Kirmayr |
August
Week of |
Tournament |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists |
August 4 |
Zell am See Challenger
Zell am See, Austria
Regular series
$50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Peter McNamara
6-4, 6-1, 7-5 |
Chris Lewis |
Heinz Günthardt
Dominique Bedel |
Haroon Ismail
Onny Parun
Pavel Složil
Wayne Hampson |
Jiří Hřebec
Pavel Hutka
3-6, 7-5, 7-6, 6-2 |
Wayne Pascoe
Dave Siegler |
August 11 |
Royan Challenger
Royan, France
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Christophe Casa
6-7, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 |
Dominique Bedel |
Bernard Fritz
Haroon Ismail |
Dave Siegler
Wayne Hampson
Jan Gunnarsson
Stefan Svensson |
Dave Siegler
Robbie Venter
6-4, 6-4 |
Jan Gunnarsson
Stefan Svensson |
August 18 |
Le Touquet Challenger
Le Touquet, France
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Christophe Casa
6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 |
Jerome Vanier |
Éric Deblicker
23x15px Ángel Giménez |
Kjell Johansson
23x15px José López-Maeso
Hans Simonsson
Hervé Gauvain |
Dave Siegler
Robbie Venter
7-6, 4-6, 6-3 |
Hans Simonsson
Tenny Svensson |
Rio de Janeiro Open
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 48S/24D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Carlos Kirmayr
6-4, 6-0 |
Carlos Landó |
Marcos Hocevar
Charles Strode |
Carlos Gattiker
Eduardo Bengoechea
Fernando Dalla-Fontana
Ricardo Cano |
Ricardo Cano
Cássio Motta
6-4, 6-4 |
Alejandro Ganzábal
Gustavo Guerrero |
August 25 |
Brussels Challenger
Brussels, Belgium
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Kjell Johansson
6-3, 6-4 |
Georges Goven |
Eddie Edwards
Sivagnanam Suresh |
Christophe Freyss
Ramiro Benavides
Hans Simonsson
Chris Johnstone |
Eddie Edwards
Craig Edwards
6-1, 6-2 |
Doug Adler
Chris Johnstone |
Porto Alegre Challenger
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 48S/24D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Thomaz Koch
6-7, 6-2, 7-6, 7-5 |
Carlos Kirmayr |
Belus Prajoux
Ricardo Cano |
Gustavo Guerrero
Alejandro Gattiker
José Luis Damiani
Charles Strode |
Jorge Andrew
Markus Günthardt
6-3, 6-1 |
Paulo Cleto
Carlos Kirmayr |
September
Week of |
Tournament |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists |
September 1 |
Curitiba Challenger
Curitiba, Brazil
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 64S/32D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Gustavo Guerrero
7-6, 6-3 |
Marcos Hocevar |
Charles Strode
João Soares |
Givaldo Barbosa
Morris Strode
Cary Stansbury
José Luis Damiani |
Jorge Andrew
Markus Günthardt
4-6, 6-3, 7-6 |
Kevin Harris
Craig Wittus |
Turin Challenger
Turin, Italy
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Robbie Venter
6-2, 6-1 |
23x15px Miguel Mir |
Maurizio Bonaiti
Alejandro Pierola |
Hervé Gauvain
Kjell Johansson
Frank Puncec
Patrick Proisy |
Jai DiLouie
Wayne Hampson
6-3, 6-4 |
Dave Siegler
Robbie Venter |
September 8 |
Campinas Challenger
Campinas, Brazil
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 64S/32D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Ricardo Cano
6-3, 4-6, 6-2 |
José Luis Damiani |
Guillermo Aubone
Ney Keller |
Gustavo Guerrero
Júlio Góes
João Soares
Marcos Hocevar |
Marcos Hocevar
João Soares
7-5, 6-1 |
Ney Keller
Cássio Motta |
September 15 |
Cosenza Challenger
Cosenza, Italy
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Ricardo Ycaza
6-1, 6-4 |
Alejandro Pierola |
Diego Pérez
Ramiro Benavides |
Chris Mayotte
Anders Järryd
Marko Ostoja
Jai DiLouie |
Ernie Ewert
Brad Guan
7-6, 6-3 |
Ismail El Shafei
Ricardo Ycaza |
September 22 |
International Tournament of Messina
Messina, Italy
Regular series
$25,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Anders Järryd
6-4, 5-7, 6-2 |
Chris Mayotte |
Ezio Di Matteo
Brad Guan |
Franco Merlone
Stefan Svensson
Ernie Ewert
Massimo Grassotti |
Ernie Ewert
Brad Guan
6-3, 6-4 |
Gianni Marchetti
Enzo Vattuone |
September 29 |
Mexico City Challenger
Mexico City, Mexico
Regular series
$25,000 – Hard – 32S/16D
Singles Draw - Doubles Draw |
Jorge Andrew
6-3, 6-4 |
Scott McCain |
John Hayes
Emilio Montaño |
Glen Holroyd
Anand Amritraj
Ian Harris
Steve Docherty |
Scott McCain
Larry Stefanki
6-3, 6-3 |
Glen Holroyd
Craig Wittus |
December
Statistical information
These tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 1980 ATP Challenger Series. The players/nations are sorted by: 1) total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); 2) a singles > doubles hierarchy; 3) alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Titles won by player
Titles won by nation
See also
References
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Europe
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Belgium |
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Bosnia and
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Bulgaria |
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Czech Republic |
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Denmark |
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France |
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Germany |
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Greece |
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Hungary |
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Poland |
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Russia |
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Serbia |
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Sweden |
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Switzerland |
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Turkey |
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Ukraine |
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Africa
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Egypt |
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Morocco |
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Asia
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China |
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Hong Kong |
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India |
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Japan |
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Kazakhstan |
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Philippines |
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Singapore |
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South Korea |
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Taiwan |
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Thailand |
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Uzbekistan |
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Vietnam |
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North America
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Bermuda |
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Canada |
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Mexico |
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United States |
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Central America and Caribbean
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Dominican Republic |
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South America
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Argentina |
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Brazil |
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Chile |
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Colombia |
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Ecuador |
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Paraguay |
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