The 2017
Sparkassen Open
The Brawo Open, known as '' Nord/LB Open'' until 2010 and the ''Sparkassen Open'' until 2021, is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challen ...
was a professional
tennis tournament played on
clay court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament.
...
s. It was the 24th edition of the tournament which was part of the
2017 ATP Challenger Tour
The ATP Challenger Tour, in 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 was the 40th edit ...
. It took place in
Braunschweig, Germany between 10 and 15 July 2017.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings are as of 3 July 2017.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
*
Daniel Altmaier
*
Yannick Maden
*
Louis Wessels
*
Horacio Zeballos
The following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts:
*
Viktor Galović
*
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
*
Nicola Kuhn
*
Axel Michon
*
Gonçalo Oliveira
* George von Massow
Champions
Singles
*
Nicola Kuhn def.
Viktor Galović 2–6, 7–5, 4–2 ret.
Doubles
*
Julian Knowle /
Igor Zelenay def.
Kevin Krawietz /
Gero Kretschmer
Gero Kretschmer (; born 6 May 1985) is a German retired tennis player. He was a doubles specialist, who achieved his highest doubles ranking of world No. 79 in May 2014. He won his only ATP World Tour
The ATP Tour is a worldwide top-tier ten ...
6–3, 7–6
(7–3).
External links
Official Website
{{2017 ATP Challenger Tour
Sparkassen Open
The Brawo Open, known as '' Nord/LB Open'' until 2010 and the ''Sparkassen Open'' until 2021, is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challen ...
2017
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2017 in German tennis