The 2015
AON Open Challenger
The Genoa AON Open Challenger - Memorial Giorgio Messina is an annual tennis tournament held in Genoa, Italy, usually in September, since 2003. The event is part of the ''ATP challenger series and is played on outdoor clay courts. The tournament ...
was a professional
tennis
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tournament played on
clay court
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T ...
s. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the
2015 ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, in 2015 was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2015 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprised 166 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $40,000 up to $220,000. It was the 38th edition of ...
. It took place in
Genoa
Genoa ( ; it, Genova ; lij, Zêna ). is the capital of the Regions of Italy, Italian region of Liguria and the List of cities in Italy, sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2015, 594,733 people lived within the city's administrative limits. As of t ...
, Italy between 7 and 13 September 2015.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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1 Rankings are as of August 31, 2015.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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Andrea Basso
Andrea Basso (born 8 October 1993) is an Italian tennis player.
Basso has a career high ATP singles ranking of 301 achieved on 23 April 2018. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 503 achieved on 18 September 2017.
Basso made his ATP ...
* Edoardo Eremin
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Lorenzo Giustino
Lorenzo Giustino (; born 10 September 1991, in Naples) is an Italian tennis player.
Giustino has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 127 achieved on 12 August 2019 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 311 achieved on 15 April 2019.
Giusti ...
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Gianluca Mager
Gianluca Mager (born 1 December 1994) is an Italian tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 66 achieved on 13 September 2021. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 310 achieved on 10 June 2019.
Personal Info ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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Sadio Doumbia
Sadio Doumbia (born 12 September 1990) is a French tennis player.
Doumbia has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 250 achieved on 7 November 2016. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 52 achieved on 13 February 2023. Doumbia has ...
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Juan Carlos Sáez
Juan Carlos Sáez (born 5 August 1991) is a suspended Chilean tennis player. Sáez has a career high ATP singles ranking of 230 achieved on 28 September 2015. Sáez has won 8 ITF singles events and 20 ITF doubles events on the futures circuit. S ...
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Artem Smirnov
Champions
Singles
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Nicolás Almagro
Nicolás Almagro Sánchez (; born 21 August 1985 in Murcia, Spain) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He reached the quarterfinals of the French Open in 2008, 2010 and 2012 (losing each time to Rafael Nadal, the eventual ch ...
def.
Marco Cecchinato
Marco Cecchinato (; born 30 September 1992) is an Italian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 16 reached on 25 February 2019. On 29 April 2018, he won his first ATP World Tour title at the 2018 Hungar ...
6–7
(1–7), 6–1, 6–4
Doubles
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Guillermo Durán
Guillermo Durán (; born 6 June 1988) is an Argentine tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 2 April 2012, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 385. His highest ATP
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Horacio Zeballos
Horacio Zeballos Jr. (; born 27 April 1985) is an Argentine professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is world No. 39 achieved in March 2013 and his career-high doubles ranking is world No. 3 achieved in September 2019. In dou ...
def.
Andrea Arnaboldi
Andrea Arnaboldi (; born 27 December 1987) is an Italian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He advanced to the main draw in the 2014 French Open, 2015 French Open, and 2019 Wimbledon
The 2019 Wimbledon Championships was a Gra ...
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Alessandro Giannessi
Alessandro Giannessi (born 30 May 1990) is a professional Italian tennis player. On 24 July 2017 he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 84 while his best doubles ranking was 171 on 14 October 2013.
Career
Giannessi made his Grand Slam de ...
7–5, 6–4
External links
Official Website
{{2015 ATP Challenger Tour
AON Open Challenger
The Genoa AON Open Challenger - Memorial Giorgio Messina is an annual tennis tournament held in Genoa, Italy, usually in September, since 2003. The event is part of the ''ATP challenger series and is played on outdoor clay courts. The tournament ...
AON Open Challenger
AON Open Challenger
The Genoa AON Open Challenger - Memorial Giorgio Messina is an annual tennis tournament held in Genoa, Italy, usually in September, since 2003. The event is part of the ''ATP challenger series and is played on outdoor clay courts. The tournament ...
AON Open Challenger
The Genoa AON Open Challenger - Memorial Giorgio Messina is an annual tennis tournament held in Genoa, Italy, usually in September, since 2003. The event is part of the ''ATP challenger series and is played on outdoor clay courts. The tournament ...
21st century in Genoa