The 2017
Sparkassen ATP Challenger was a professional
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
tournament played on indoor
hard courts
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in
Ortisei, Italy between 9 and 15 October 2017. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which was part of the
2017 ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, in 2017 in tennis, 2017, was the secondary men's professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2017 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprises 155 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $50,000 up to $150,000. It w ...
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Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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1 Rankings are as of 2 October 2017.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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Matteo Donati
Matteo Donati (; born 28 February 1995) is an Italian professional tennis player. On 13 April 2015, he reached the final of the ATP Challenger Tour Napoli Cup to claim a career-high of no. 247 on the ATP World Tour Singles rankings.
Professiona ...
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Federico Gaio
Federico Gaio (; born 5 March 1992) is an Italian professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and on the ITF circuit. He has won four Challenger titles and nine ITF futures singles titles. He reached his career hig ...
* Patrick Prader
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Lorenzo Sonego
Lorenzo Sonego (; born 11 May 1995) is an Italian professional tennis player. Sonego has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 21 achieved on 4 October 2021. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 60 achieved on 12 September 202 ...
The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:
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Igor Sijsling
Igor Sijsling (; born 18 August 1987) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. Sijsling reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 52 on 17 February 2014. His biggest accomplishment is reaching the final of Australian Open Do ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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Kevin Krawietz
Kevin Krawietz (born 24 January 1992) is a German professional tennis player who specialises in doubles.
He is a two-time Grand Slam champion, having won the French Open doubles title in both 2019 and 2020 alongside compatriot Andreas Mies. The ...
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Tim Pütz
Tim Pütz (; born 19 November 1987) is a German professional tennis player who specialises in doubles.
He reached his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 7 on 29 August 2022, and has won seven doubles titles on the ATP Tour, most notably t ...
* Marc Sieber
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Matteo Viola
Matteo Viola (; born 7 July 1987) is an Italian professional tennis player. He competes mainly on 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 pr ...
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
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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
The 2015 French Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor cl ...
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Edan Leshem
Edan Leshem ( he, עידן לשם; born March 19, 1997) is an Israeli tennis player. In 2015, he began playing for the Israel Davis Cup team at the age of 17.
His career-high ranking in singles is World No. 249, which Leshem achieved on 18 Dece ...
Champions
Singles
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Lorenzo Sonego
Lorenzo Sonego (; born 11 May 1995) is an Italian professional tennis player. Sonego has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 21 achieved on 4 October 2021. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 60 achieved on 12 September 202 ...
def.
Tim Pütz
Tim Pütz (; born 19 November 1987) is a German professional tennis player who specialises in doubles.
He reached his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 7 on 29 August 2022, and has won seven doubles titles on the ATP Tour, most notably t ...
6–4. 6–4.
Doubles
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Sander Arends
Sander Arends (born 9 August 1991) is a Dutch professional tennis player.
Arends has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) doubles ranking of world No. 55, achieved on 16 July 2019, and also attained his singles career-high ran ...
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def. Jeremy Jahn /
Edan Leshem
Edan Leshem ( he, עידן לשם; born March 19, 1997) is an Israeli tennis player. In 2015, he began playing for the Israel Davis Cup team at the age of 17.
His career-high ranking in singles is World No. 249, which Leshem achieved on 18 Dece ...
6–2, 5–7,
3–11
External links
Official Website
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2017 ATP Challenger Tour
2017
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October 2017 sports events in Europe
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