Nordic Naturals Challenger

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Comerica Bank Challenger
ATP Challenger Tour
Event nameAptos
LocationAptos, California, United States
VenueSeascape Sports Club
CategoryATP Challenger Tour
SurfaceHard
Draw32S/28Q/16D
Prize money$100,000
WebsiteWebsite
American Kevin Kim won his second Aptos singles title in 2008
Eventual World No. 1 American pair of Bob and Mike Bryan won the doubles twice in 1998 and 2000, while Bob Bryan also claimed the singles title in 2000
Canadian Daniel Nestor, an eventual World No. 1 in doubles, won the title in 1995 over Chris Woodruff
Future World No. 1 Patrick Rafter from Australia titled in Aptos in 1993

The Nordic Naturals Challenger (formerly Comerica Bank Challenger) is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Seascape Sports Club in Aptos, California, United States, since 1988.[1]

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2019 United States Steve Johnson [2] Germany Dominik Köpfer 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2018 Australia Thanasi Kokkinakis South Africa Lloyd Harris 6–2, 6–3
2017 Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik [3] United Kingdom Liam Broady 6–2, 6–3
2016 United Kingdom Daniel Evans United Kingdom Cameron Norrie 6–3, 6–4
2015 Australia John Millman United States Austin Krajicek 7–5, 2–6, 6–3
2014 Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin 7–6(9–7), 6–4
2013 United States Bradley Klahn United Kingdom Daniel Evans 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2012 United States Steve Johnson Colombia Robert Farah 6–3, 6–3
2011 Lithuania Laurynas Grigelis Serbia Ilija Bozoljac 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
2010 Australia Marinko Matosevic United States Donald Young 6–4, 6–2
2009 Australia Chris Guccione Australia Nick Lindahl 6–3, 6–4
2008 United States Kevin Kim Italy Andrea Stoppini 7–5, 6–1
2007 United States Donald Young United States Bobby Reynolds 7–5, 6–0
2006 United States Alex Kuznetsov Japan Go Soeda 6–1, 7–6(4)
2005 United Kingdom Andy Murray United States Rajeev Ram 6–4, 6–3
2004 United States Kevin Kim Canada Frank Dancevic 7–6(2), 6–3
2003 United States Jeff Salzenstein Russia Dmitry Tursunov 5–7, 7–5, 6–4
2002 United States Brian Vahaly Israel Noam Behr 2–6, 6–3, 6–2
2001 United States Jeff Salzenstein United States Jeff Morrison 7–6(3), 6–4
2000 United States Bob Bryan United States Kevin Kim 6–4, 6–7, 6–4
1999 Australia Michael Hill Israel Harel Levy 6–7, 6–4, 6–2
1998 United States Cecil Mamiit Japan Takao Suzuki 6–7, 6–3, 6–2
1997 United States Jan-Michael Gambill United States Wade McGuire 6–0, 4–6, 6–3
1996 Canada Albert Chang United States Brian MacPhie 7–5, 6–3
1995 Canada Daniel Nestor United States Chris Woodruff 6–3, 5–7, 6–2
1994 Japan Shuzo Matsuoka Italy Gianluca Pozzi 7–5, 6–3
1993 Australia Patrick Rafter Italy Cristiano Caratti 6–2, 6–3
1992 United States Alex O'Brien Zimbabwe Byron Black 6–4, 2–6, 6–1
1991 United States Chuck Adams United States Bryan Shelton 6–3, 6–4
1990 Sweden Henrik Holm United States Brian Garrow 1–6, 6–3, 7–6
1989 South Africa Mark Kaplan United States Robbie Weiss 6–4, 6–4
1988 United States Brad Pearce United States Tim Pawsat 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2019 El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo
Mexico Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
United States Nathan Pasha
United States Max Schnur
5–7, 6–3, [10–8]
2018 Australia Thanasi Kokkinakis
Australia Matt Reid
United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara
United Kingdom Joe Salisbury
6–2, 4–6, [10–8]
2017 Israel Jonathan Erlich
United Kingdom Neal Skupski
Australia Alex Bolt
Australia Jordan Thompson
6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
2016 South Africa Nicolaas Scholtz
South Africa Tucker Vorster
United States Mackenzie McDonald
New Zealand Ben McLachlan
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [10–8]
2015 Australia Chris Guccione
New Zealand Artem Sitak
India Yuki Bhambri
Australia Matthew Ebden
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
2014 Belgium Ruben Bemelmans
Lithuania Laurynas Grigelis
India Purav Raja
India Sanam Singh
6–3, 4–6, [11–9]
2013 Israel Jonathan Erlich
Israel Andy Ram
Australia Chris Guccione
Australia Matt Reid
6–3, 6–7(6–8), [10–2]
2012 South Africa Rik de Voest
Australia John Peers
Australia Chris Guccione
Germany Frank Moser
6–7(5–7), 6–1, [10–4]
2011 Australia Carsten Ball
Australia Chris Guccione
United States John Paul Fruttero
South Africa Raven Klaasen
7–6(7–5), 6–4
2010 Australia Carsten Ball
Australia Chris Guccione
Australia Adam Feeney
Australia Greg Jones
6–1, 6–3
2009 Australia Carsten Ball
Australia Chris Guccione
Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–3, 6–2
2008 Israel Noam Okun
Israel Amir Weintraub
United States Todd Widom
United States Michael Yani
6–2, 6–1
2007 United States Rajeev Ram
United States Bobby Reynolds
United States John Paul Fruttero
Philippines Cecil Mamiit
6–7(5), 6–3, 10–7
2006 India Prakash Amritraj
India Rohan Bopanna
United States Rajeev Ram
United States Todd Widom
3–6, 6–2, 10–6
2005 Australia Nathan Healey
United States Eric Taino
Israel Harel Levy
Israel Noam Okun
7–5, 7–6(4)
2004 United States Huntley Montgomery
United States Tripp Phillips
United States Diego Ayala
United States Eric Taino
7–6(3), 7–5
2003 Czech Republic Jan Hernych
Italy Uros Vico
United States Matías Boeker
United States Travis Parrott
6–3, 4–6, 6–1
2002 Israel Amir Hadad
Argentina Martín Vassallo Argüello
United States Brandon Coupe
United States Brandon Hawk
6–4, 6–4
2001 United States Brandon Hawk
United States Robert Kendrick
United States Kelly Gullett
United States Gavin Sontag
7–5, 7–5
2000 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
United States Kevin Kim
Australia Luke Smith
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
1999 Australia Michael Hill
United States Scott Humphries
Israel Harel Levy
Israel Lior Mor
7–6, 1–6, 7–5
1998 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
United States Adam Peterson
United States Chris Tontz
6–4, 6–4
1997 Canada Sébastien Leblanc
Canada Jocelyn Robichaud
United States David Caldwell
United States Adam Peterson
7–6, 6–4
1996 Canada Sébastien Leblanc
Canada Jocelyn Robichaud
South Africa Neville Godwin
United States Geoff Grant
7–6, 6–7, 7–5
1995 Canada Sébastien Leblanc
United States Brian MacPhie
United States Bill Barber
United States Ari Nathan
6–3, 6–2
1994 United States Brian MacPhie
United States Alex O'Brien
United States Donny Isaak
United States Michael Roberts
6–2, 7–6
1993 Israel Gilad Bloom
Germany Christian Saceanu
Italy Cristiano Caratti
Australia Grant Doyle
7–5, 6–3
1992 United States Paul Annacone
United States Alex O'Brien
Puerto Rico Miguel Nido
Sweden Peter Nyborg
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
1991 Nigeria Nduka Odizor
United States Bryan Shelton
Puerto Rico Miguel Nido
Brazil Fernando Roese
6–4, 6–3
1990 United States Jeff Brown
United States Scott Melville
United States Matt Anger
South Africa Marius Barnard
6–7, 6–4, 6–4
1989 United States Steve DeVries
United States Ted Scherman
United States Bryan Shelton
United States Kenny Thorne
6–3, 1–6, 6–2
1988 United States Jeff Klaparda
United States Peter Palandjian
United States Ed Nagel
United States Jeff Tarango
6–3, 6–4

References

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  3. ^ Spierings, Martin (2017-08-14). "Alexander Bublik comes up big, wins Nordic Naturals Challenger title". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Retrieved 2024-11-28.