Alexis Galarneau lifted his maiden ATP Challenger Tour title last week on home soil in Granby, Canada. While fans may see the 24-year-old strike a fuzzy yellow ball, they may not know his off-court routine that includes daily meditation and speaking to a sports psychologist. A former North Carolina State University
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Jungleland: Diaz Acosta Survives, Thrives On Challenger Tour
American Teen Michelsen Wins First Challenger Title
It is time tennis fans get used to the name Alex Michelsen. The 18-year-old captured the ATP Challenger Tour 75 title in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday to become the youngest American to win a Challenger crown since 2016 (Stefan Kozlov). Michelsen, who is one of five Challenger champions this week, struck
Nishikori Notches QF Spot At Chicago Challenger
Kei Nishikori produced a high level Thursday to reach the quarter-finals at the Chicago Men's Challenger. The Japanese star absorbed Tunisia’s Skander Mansouri hefty serve and struck the ball cleanly en route to a 7-6(1), 6-4 second-round victory at the ATP Challenger Tour 75 event. Despite having six break
Inspired By Berdych, 17-Year-Old Mensik Making Challenger Rise
Nishikori Continues Comeback With Win At Chicago Challenger
Argentines Diaz Acosta, Navone Continue Hot Streaks With Challenger Titles
Kudla Halts Nishikori’s Challenger Tour Comeback
Denis Kudla stopped Kei Nishikori's six-match winning streak on the ATP Challenger Tour Thursday, when the American survived the former World No. 4 at the Cranbrook Tennis Classic in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The World No. 180 Kudla defeated Nishikori 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals at the Challenger 75
Nishikori Extends Challenger Winning Streak To Six; Watch Match Replay
Five Challenger Tour Players To Watch At Wimbledon
ATPTour.com looks at five ATP Challenger Tour players to keep your eyes on during Wimbledon. Max PurcellThe Australian has lit up the Challenger circuit this season, boasting a 34-7 match record at that level. Purcell has competed in six Challenger finals in 2023 and enjoyed a 15-match winning streak in February,