2005 ATP Challenger Series

The ATP Challenger Series is the second-tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 2005 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprised 150 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $150,000.

Schedule January DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 03.01. Nouméa Challenger $ 75,000 Hard Gilles Simon Stephen Huss Wesley Moodie São Paulo Challenger $ 75,000 Hard Ricardo Mello André Sá Bruno Soares 17.01. La Serena Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Edgardo Massa Enzo Artoni Ramón Delgado 24.01. Heilbronn Open $ 100,000 Carpet (i) Jiří Vaněk Sébastien de Chaunac Michal Mertiňák Hilton Waikoloa Village USTA Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Paul Goldstein André Sá Eric Taino Santiago Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Tomas Behrend Giovanni Lapentti Damián Patriarca Wrexham Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) Vladimir Voltchkov Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray 31.01. Challenger 42 $ 100,000 Hard (i) Thierry Ascione Nicolas Thomann Alexander Waske Breslau Challenger $ 75,000 Hard (i) Robin Vik Lukáš Dlouhý Martin Štěpánek Volkswagen Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Dieter Kindlmann Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya

February DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 07.02. Belgrad Challenger $ 50,000 Carpet (i) Dick Norman Igor Kunitsyn Orest Tereshchuk Challenger of Dallas $ 50,000 Hard (i) Michael Ryderstedt Rik de Voest Giovanni Lapentti Burnie Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Chris Guccione Luke Bourgeois Chris Guccione 14.02. Besançon Challenger $ 100,000 Hard (i) Gaël Monfils Jason Marshall Huntley Montgomery Joplin Challenger $ 50,000 Hard (i) Frédéric Niemeyer Rik de Voest Łukasz Kubot 21.02. Cherbourg Challenger $ 50,000 Hard (i) Rik de Voest Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana Logopark ATP Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Raemon Sluiter Martin Štěpánek Pavel Šnobel

March DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 07.03. Kyōto Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) Robin Vik Pavel Šnobel Michal Tabara 14.03. Sunrise Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Karol Beck Rick Leach Travis Parrott Heineken Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Jimmy Wang Cecil Mamiit Eric Taino Salinas Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Dennis van Scheppingen Juan Pablo Brzezicki Cristian Villagrán Sarajevo Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) Vladimir Voltchkov Michal Mertiňák Sergiy Stakhovsky 21.03. San Luis Potosí Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Fernando Vicente Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach Barletta Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Richard Gasquet Tom Vanhoudt Kristof Vliegen Saint Brieuc Challenger $ 25,000 Clay (i) Olivier Patience Victor Ioniță Gabriel Moraru 28.03. Neapel Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Richard Gasquet Janko Tipsarević Jiří Vaněk León Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Amer Delić Rajeev Ram Bobby Reynolds

April DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 04.04. Mexiko-Stadt Challenger $ 125,000 Clay Florent Serra Lukáš Dlouhý Pavel Šnobel Tallahassee Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Brian Vahaly Robert Lindstedt Alexander Peya Canberra Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Chris Guccione Richard Fromberg Chris Guccione 11.04. Bermuda Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Tomáš Zíb Jordan Kerr Sebastián Prieto León Challenger II $ 25,000 Hard Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Jeff Coetzee Mark Merklein Olbia Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Tomas Behrend Massimo Bertolini Uros Vico 18.04. Bogotá Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Marcos Daniel Brian Dabul Marcelo Melo Monza Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Alessio di Mauro Nicolas Devilder Olivier Patience Nottingham Challenger I $ 25,000 Hard Robin Vik Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray 25.04. Tunis Challenger $ 125,000 Clay Gaël Monfils Tomas Behrend Robert Lindstedt Rom Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Olivier Patience Manuel Jorquera Dmitry Tursunov

May DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 02.05. Tunica Resorts Challenger $ 50,000 Clay (i) James Blake Michael Russell Dušan Vemić Ostrava Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Lukáš Dlouhý Pavel Šnobel Martin Štěpánek 09.05. Prague Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Jan Hernych Jordan Kerr Sebastián Prieto Forest Hills Challenger I $ 50,000 Clay James Blake Nathan Healey Mark Merklein Sanremo Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Novak Djokovic Francesco Aldi Tomas Tenconi 16.05. Zagreb Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Ivan Ljubičić Gabriel Trifu Tom Vanhoudt Budapest Challenger I $ 25,000 Clay Răzvan Sabău Stephen Huss Johan Landsberg Ostdeutscher Sparkassen Cup $ 25,000 Clay Vasilis Mazarakis Christopher Kas Philipp Petzschner Fergana Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Lu Yen-hsun Murad Inoyatov Denis Istomin 23.05. Busan Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Danai Udomchoke Paul Goldstein Rajeev Ram Ettlingen Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Adrián García Marc López Albert Portas Ljubljana Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Paul Baccanello Lovro Zovko Turin Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Carlos Berlocq Franco Ferreiro Sergio Roitman 30.05. Prostějov Challenger $ 125,000 Clay Jarkko Nieminen Lukáš Dlouhý David Škoch Schickedanz Open $ 50,000 Clay Albert Portas Amir Hadad Harel Levy Surbiton Challenger $ 50,000 Grass Daniele Bracciali Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas Yuba City Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Cecil Mamiit Brandon Coupe Justin Gimelstob Sassuolo Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Oliver Marach Juan Pablo Brzezicki Cristian Villagrán

June DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 06.06. Lugano Challenger $ 75,000 Clay Albert Montañés Enzo Artoni Juan Pablo Brzezicki Barcelona Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Sergio Roitman Óscar Hernández Gabriel Trujillo Soler Košice Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Răzvan Sabău Petr Luxa Igor Zelenay 13.06. Nord/LB Open $ 125,000 Clay Óscar Hernández Enzo Artoni Álex López Morón Cuenca Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Zack Fleishman Goran Dragicevic Mirko Pehar 20.06. Reggio nell’Emilia Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Thierry Ascione Irakli Labadze Yuri Schukin 27.06. Biella Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Irakli Labadze Gabriel Trifu Tom Vanhoudt Córdoba Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Marcos Baghdatis Vladimir Voltchkov Sergiy Stakhovsky Forest Hills Challenger II $ 50,000 Grass Frédéric Niemeyer Richard Barker Huntley Montgomery Montauban Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Édouard Roger-Vasselin Steve Darcis Stefan Wauters

July DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 04.07. Scheveningen Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Melle van Gemerden Julien Benneteau Édouard Roger-Vasselin Budaörs Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Boris Pašanski Amir Hadad Harel Levy Mantua Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Giorgio Galimberti Flavio Cipolla Alessandro Motti Nottingham Challenger II $ 25,000 Grass Alex Bogdanovic Josh Goodall Martin Lee Oberstaufen Cup $ 25,000 Clay Simon Greul Oliver Marach Jean-Claude Scherrer 11.07. Aptos Challenger $ 75,000 Hard Andy Murray Nathan Healey Eric Taino Rimini Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Florent Serra David Škoch Martin Štěpánek Manchester Challenger $ 25,000 Grass Daniele Bracciali Mark Hilton Jonathan Marray 18.07. Bogotá Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Marcos Daniel Brian Dabul Marcelo Melo Tampere Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Boris Pašanski Marc Gicquel Édouard Roger-Vasselin Tarzana Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Alex Bogomolov Jr. Alex Bogomolov Jr. Travis Rettenmaier 25.07. Posen Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Teymuraz Gabashvili Łukasz Kubot Filip Urban Campos do Jordão Challenger $ 50,000 Hard André Sá Kristian Pless Alex Vlaški Granby Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Danai Udomchoke Johan Landsberg Lu Yen-hsun Lexington Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Dudi Sela Scoville Jenkins Bobby Reynolds Valladolid Challenger $ 37.500 Hard Filip Prpic Matwé Middelkoop Alexander Peya Recanati Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Davide Sanguinetti Uros Vico Lovro Zovko Togliatti Cup $ 25,000 Hard Igor Kunitsyn Scott Lipsky Mark Nielsen

August DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 01.08. Segovia Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Michael Berrer Marcel Granollers Álex López Morón Vancouver Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Dudi Sela Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips Trani Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Lukáš Dlouhý Carlos Berlocq Cristian Villagrán Belo Horizonte Challenger $ 25,000 Hard John Paul Fruttero Lesley Joseph Alex Vlaški Saransk Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Igor Kunitsyn Flavio Cipolla Simon Stadler Timișoara Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Jean-Christophe Faurel Ionuț Moldovan Gabriel Moraru 08.08. San Marino Challenger $ 100,000 Clay Juan Antonio Marín Lukáš Dlouhý David Škoch DBI Tennis Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Andy Murray Huntley Montgomery Tripp Phillips Pamplona Challenger $ 37.500 Hard Nicolas Devilder Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Lovro Zovko Gramado Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Flávio Saretta Goran Dragicevic Mirko Pehar Graz Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Robin Vik Julian Knowle Alexander Peya 15.08. Bronx Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Thierry Ascione Cecil Mamiit Brian Vahaly Cordenons Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Carlos Berlocq Not completed Vigo Challenger $ 37.500 Clay Albert Portas Lars Uebel Jan Vacek Manta Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Thiago Alves Brian Dabul Marcel Felder Samarkand Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Boris Pašanski Ivan Cerović Petar Popović 22.08. Manerbio Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Oliver Marach Melle van Gemerden Rogier Wassen Genf Challenger $ 37.500 Clay Werner Eschauer Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Santiago Ventura' Bukhara Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Denis Istomin Alexey Kedryuk Orest Tereshchuk 29.08. Kiew Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Daniel Köllerer Diego Junqueira Martín Vassallo Argüello Black Forest Open $ 25,000 Clay Sergio Roitman Pavel Šnobel Martin Štěpánek

September DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 05.09. Istanbul Challenger $ 75,000 Hard Jimmy Wang Harel Levy Noam Okun Brașov Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Daniel Elsner Ionuț Moldovan Gabriel Moraru Donetzk Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Łukasz Kubot Mikhail Filima Orest Tereshchuk Genua Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Potito Starace Leonardo Azzaro Sergio Roitman 12.09. Orléans Challenger $ 75,000 Hard (i) Cyril Saulnier Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut Sevilla Challenger $ 37.500 Clay Marco Mirnegg Marcos Daniel Fernando Vicente Budapest Challenger II $ 25,000 Clay Boris Pašanski Leonardo Azzaro Sergio Roitman 19.09. Stettin Challenger $ 125,000 Clay Agustín Calleri Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski Lubbock Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Ramón Delgado Hugo Armando Glenn Weiner Banja Luka Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Vasilis Mazarakis Flavio Cipolla Rainer Eitzinger 26.09. Grenoble Challenger $ 75,000 Hard (i) Marc Gicquel Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut Tulsa Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Harel Levy Scott Lipsky David Martin

October DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 03.10. Mons Challenger $ 125,000 Carpet (i) Olivier Rochus Christopher Kas Philipp Petzschner Rom Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Olivier Patience Manuel Jorquera Dmitry Tursunov 10.10. Sacramento Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Rik de Voest Scott Lipsky David Martin Barcelona Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Sergio Roitman Óscar Hernández Gabriel Trujillo Soler Quito Challenger $ 25,000 Clay Thiago Alves Hugo Armando Glenn Weiner 17.10. Bogotá Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Marcos Daniel Brian Dabul Marcelo Melo Calabasas Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Brian Vahaly Amer Delic Bobby Reynolds Kolding Challenger $ 50,000 Carpet (i) Dmitry Tursunov Stephen Huss Johan Landsberg Southampton Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) Jérôme Haehnel Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen 24.10. Seoul Challenger $ 100,000 Hard Lee Hyung-taik Alexander Peya Björn Phau Carson Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Justin Gimelstob Goran Dragicevic Jan-Michael Gambill Santiago Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Tomas Behrend Giovanni Lapentti Damián Patriarca 31.10. Boston Challenger $ 75,000 Hard (i) Paul Goldstein Ramón Delgado André Sá Lambertz Open by STAWAG $ 50,000 Carpet (i) Evgeny Korolev James Auckland Jamie Delgado Busan Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Danai Udomchoke Paul Goldstein Rajeev Ram Montevideo Challenger $ 50,000 Clay Juan Martín del Potro Brian Dabul Damián Patriarca Caloundra Challenger $ 25,000 Hard Peter Luczak Peter Luczak Shannon Nettle

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