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2009 Poznań Porsche Open
The 2009 Poznań Porsche Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour and Tretorn SERIE+. It took place at the Park Tenisowy Olimpia in Poznań, Poland from 18 to 26 July 2009, including the qualifying competition in the first two days. Singles main draw entrants Seeds Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Gastón Gaudio * Marcin Gawron * Jerzy Janowicz * Andriej Kapaś The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Adam Chadaj * Oleksandr Dolgopolov Jr. * Martin Kližan * Michał Przysiężny The following player received entry as a lucky losers: * Ignacio Coll-Riudavets * Andoni Vivanco-Guzmán Withdrawals ;Before the tournament * Nicolas Devilder * Andreas Haider-Maurer * Luis Horna Doubles main draw entrants Seeds Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tretorn SERIE+
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 the second tier of tennis. The Challenger Tour events are the second-highest tier of tennis competition, behind the ATP Tour and ahead of the ITF World Tennis Tour tournaments. The ATP Challenger Tour is administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Players who succeed on the ATP Challenger Tour earn sufficient ranking points to enter the main or qualifying draws at ATP Tour tournaments. Players on the Challenger Tour are typically young players looking to advance their careers, those who fail to qualify for ATP events, or former ATP Tour players looking to return to the top tour. History of challenger events The first challenger events were held in 1978, with eighteen events taking place. Two were held on the week begin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |