The 2023 Calgary National Bank Challenger was a professional

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tournament played on indoor

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. It was the fourth edition of the tournament which was part of the

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and the second edition of the tournament which was part of the

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. It took place in

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, Canada between 6 and 12 November 2023.

Champions

Men's singles

Liam Draxl Liam Draxl (born 5 December 2001) is a Canadian tennis player. Draxl has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 291 achieved on 20 November 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 330 achieved on 18 July 2022. Draxl has ...

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Dominik Koepfer Dominik Koepfer (born 29 April 1994) is a German professional tennis player. He has achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 50 on 10 May 2021, and a doubles ranking of No. 92 on 14 February 2022. He played college tennis at Tulan ...

6–4, 6–3.

Women's singles

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Stacey Fung Stacey Fung (born 6 February 1997) is a Canadian tennis player. Fung has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 225, achieved on 17 July 2023, and a best doubles ranking of 454, set on 17 July 2023. Stacey played collegiate tennis for the ...

7–6^(7–2), 6–7^(5–7), 6–3.

Men's doubles

Juan Carlos Aguilar Juan Carlos Manuel Aguilar Peña (born 20 November 1998) is a British-born Canadian tennis player of Bolivian descent. On the junior tour, Aguilar has a career high ranking of 23 achieved on 17 October 2016. Aguilar won the 2016 US Open boys' ...

Justin Boulais Justin Boulais (born 20 October 2001) is an American-born Canadian tennis player. Boulais has a career high ATP singles ranking of 483 achieved on 7 August 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 439 achieved on 11 November 2023. ...

def. Charles Broom / Ben Jones 6–3, 6–2.

Women's doubles

Sarah Beth Grey Sarah Beth Grey (born 10 August 1995; formerly known as Sarah Beth Askew) is a British tennis player. Grey has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 277, achieved August 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 143, achieved on 2 ...

Eden Silva Eden Giselle Silva (born 14 March 1996) is a British tennis player and model of Russian and Sri Lankan descent. She has career-high WTA rankings of 300 in singles, achieved on 30 January 2023, and 126 in doubles, reached on 3 February 2020. S ...

def. Hanna Chang / Katarina Jokić, 6–4, 6–4

Men's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings are as of 30 October 2023.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

* Dan Martin The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

* Patrick Brady * Iñaki Montes de la Torre *

Kiranpal Pannu Kiranpal Pannu (born 7 January 1997) is a tennis player from New Zealand. Pannu has a career-high singles ranking by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) of 575, achieved on 2 January 2023. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking ...

* Ryan Seggerman * Enzo Wallart

Women's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings are as of 23 October 2023.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

Kayla Cross Kayla Cross (born 21 March 2005) is a Canadian tennis player. Cross has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 514, achieved on 17 July 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 244, achieved on 13 November 2023.https://www.i ...

* Alexia Jacobs * Martyna Ostrzygalo *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Katarina Jokić *

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* Martina Okáľová * Kira Pavlova *

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* Amy Zhu The following player received entry as a lucky loser: *

Nagi Hanatani Nagi Hanatani (born 7 March 1995) is a Japanese tennis player. Hanatani has a career high WTA singles ranking of 356 achieved on 10 August 2020. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 369 achieved on 28 January 2019. Hanatani made h ...

References

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