Porto Challenger
The Porto Challenger was a professional tennis tournament in Portugal played on clay courts that was part of the ATP Challenger Series. Held in Porto, the first edition of the tournament was in 1982, then it was contested every year from 1987 to 1994, biannually in 1991, 1992 and 1993. It continued as a semi regular event until 1998.
Past finals
Singles
Year |
Champion |
Runner-up |
Score |
1982 | Jairo Velasco Sr. | Juan Avendaño | 6–7, 6–3, 6–3 |
1983-1986 | Not contested | | |
1987 | Christian Bergström | Alex Antonitsch | 6–1, 6–3 |
1988 | Paul Dogger | Michiel Schapers | 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
1989 | Andrei Cherkasov | Javier Sánchez | 7–6, 7–5 |
1990 | Mark Koevermans | Franco Davín | 6–3, 6–3 |
1991 | Stefano Pescosolido | Roberto Azar | 6–1, 6–1 |
1991 (2) | Bart Wuyts | Martin Wostenholme | 6–3, 7–5 |
1992 | José Francisco Altur | Claudio Mezzadri | 1–6, 7–6, 7–5 |
1992 (2) | Jordi Arrese | Lars Jönsson | 2–6, 6–1, 6–0 |
1993 | Younes El Aynaoui | Jordi Arrese | 7–5, 0–6, 6–4 |
1993 (2) | Franco Davín | Gabriel Markus | 6–4, 6–3 |
1994 | Gilbert Schaller | Marcelo Filippini | 6–2, 7–5 |
1995 | Not contested | | |
1996 | Richard Fromberg | Galo Blanco | 6–3, 7–6 |
1997 | Not contested | | |
1998 | Younes El Aynaoui | Stefan Koubek | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Doubles
Year |
Champions |
Runners-up |
Score |
1982 | Libor Pimek
Thierry Stevaux | Andy Kohlberg
Robbie Venter | 4–6, 7–6, 7–5 |
1983-1986 | Not contested | | |
1987 | Conny Falk
Stefan Svensson | Ronnie Båthman
Michael Tauson | 7–5, 5–7, 6–3 |
1988 | Michiel Schapers
Huub van Boeckel | Andrei Olhovskiy
Alexander Zverev | 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 |
1989 | Tomás Carbonell
Carlos Costa | Paul Haarhuis
Denis Langaskens | 6–4, 6–3 |
1990 | Eduardo Bengoechea
Christian Miniussi | Jose Clavet
Francisco Roig | 6–0, 6–3 |
1991 | Dimitri Poliakov
Tomáš Anzari | Paul Haarhuis
Mark Koevermans | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
1991 (2) | Josef Čihák
Tomáš Anzari | Juan Carlos Báguena
Andrés Gómez | 7–5, 6–2 |
1992 | Carl Limberger
Tomáš Anzari | Brian Devening
Bent-Ove Pedersen | 3–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
1992 (2) | Doug Eisenman
Bent-Ove Pedersen | Jordi Arrese
Àlex Corretja | 1–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
1993 | Menno Oosting
Daniel Vacek | Jordi Burillo
Javier Sánchez | 6–3, 7–6 |
1993 (2) | Johan de Beer
Brent Haygarth | Cristian Brandi
Federico Mordegan | 6–2, 2–6, 7–6 |
1994 | Luis Lobo
Javier Sánchez | Jorge Lozano
Roberto Saad | 7–6, 6–3 |
1995 | Not contested | | |
1996 | Emanuel Couto
Nuno Marques | Bernardo Mota
Jimy Szymanski | 6–7, 6–3, 7–5 |
1997 | Not contested | | |
1998 | Juan Ignacio Carrasco
Jairo Velasco Jr. | Cristian Brandi
Stephen Noteboom | 7–5, 6–4 |
References