The Lexington Challenger (previously known as the Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships and the Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships) is a professional

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tournament played on outdoor

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s. It is currently part of the

ATP Challenger Tour The ATP Challenger Tour (known until the end of 2008 as the ATP Challenger Series) is a series of international men's professional tennis tournaments. It was founded in 1976 as a replacement for the ILTF Satellite Circuit (founded in 1971) as ...

and the

ITF Women's World Tennis Tour The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmenta ...

, and has been held annually at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky, since 1995 for men and since 1997 for women. It is presented by Meridian Wealth Management. The prize money offered at the tournament is $82,000. In 2020, the tournament was held as a once-off

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tournament. In 2022, it returned to the ITF Circuit.

Women's results

Singles

Doubles

Men's results

Singles

Doubles

References

External links

Official website
{{ITF Women's Circuit ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's World Tennis Tour Hard court tennis tournaments in the United States Recurring sporting events established in 1995 Tennis tournaments in Kentucky Sports competitions in Lexington, Kentucky