The ATP Lexington Challenger is a tennis tournament on the ATP Challenger Tour that is played on outdoor hard courts at the Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
The first ATP Challenger in Lexington was played in 1995 with Mark Knowles winning the singles and Fernon Wibier and Chris Woodruff winning the doubles.
Other past singles winners include Jason Kubler, Denis Kudla, John Isner, James Ward, and Jannik Sinner.
ATP Lexington Challenger 2023
| Venue: | Boone Tennis Complex |
| Tour Level: | Challenger 75 |
| Court Surface: | Outdoor Hard Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $80,000 |
Dates
The 2023 ATP Lexington Challenger tennis tournament was held from the 31st of July to the 6th of August 2023.
The 2023 tournament was played in the same week as the tournaments in Los Cabos, Washington, Kitzbühel, Prague, and San Jose.
Tickets
Tickets for the 2023 Tournament in Lexington were sold through the tournament’s official website, with ticket prices starting from $10.00.
Players
The official entry list for the 2023 challenger in Lexington has now been released and below is a selection of players who played in the men’s singles event in 2023.
- Adam Walton
- Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
- Aidan Mayo
- Aidan McHugh
- Alex Bolt
- Arthur Cazaux
- Bernard Tomic
- Billy Harris
- Cannon Kingsley
- Christian Harrison
- Christian Langmo
- Dane Sweeny
- Eliot Spizzirri
- Joshua Lapadat
- Justin Boulais
- Martin Damm
- Maxime Janvier
- Nam Hoang Ly
- Nathan Ponwith
- Omar Jasika
- Philip Sekulic
- Ryan Peniston
- Seongchan Hong
- Stefan Dostanic
- Steve Johnson
- Strong Kirchheimer
- Tennys Sandgren
- Tristan Boyer
- Tristan Schoolkate
- Tung-Lin Wu
- Ulises Blanch
- Yuki Mochizuki
Schedule
Below was the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Lexington, with the singles final being played on Sunday, the 6th of August 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 31 July 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 1 August 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 2 August 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 3 August 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Friday – Day 5 | 4 August 2023 | Quarterfinal Matches |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 5 August 2023 | Semifinal Matches |
| Sunday – Day 7 | 6 August 2023 | Final |
Draw (Singles and Doubles)
The 2023 singles and doubles draw are now available to view on the ATP Tour website (see links below).
Singles Qualifying: View Draw
Singles Main: View Draw
Doubles: View Draw
For 2023, there were 32 players included in the singles draw, while in the doubles draw there was a total of 16 teams.
Prize Money and Points
The total prize fund for the 2023 ATP Lexington Challenger tournament has now been confirmed, with the prize money for 2023 being $80,000, with the prize money and points being spit as follows.
Men’s Singles
The winner of the singles tournament in 2023 won $10,840 and 75 ranking points, while the runner-up won $6,355 and 50 ranking points.
Players losing in the first round of singles in 2023 won $780, while players losing in qualifying received between $200 and $390.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $10,840 | 75 |
| Finalist | $6,355 | 50 |
| Semifinalist | $3,780 | 30 |
| Quarterfinalist | $2,200 | 16 |
| 2nd Round | $1,300 | 7 |
| 1st Round | $780 | 0-4 |
| Q2 | $390 | 2 |
| Q1 | $200 | 0 |
Men’s Doubles (Per Team)
The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 received $4,645 ($2,322.50 each) and 75 points, while the runners-up won $2,700 ($1,350 each) and 50 points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | $4,645 | 75 |
| Finalists | $2,700 | 50 |
| Semifinalists | $1,630 | 30 |
| Quarterfinalists | $965 | 16 |
| 1st Round | $545 | 0 |
2023 Winners and Runners Up
Men’s Singles
The winner of the 2023 singles tournament was Steve Johnson who beat Arthur Cazaux 7-6, 6-4 in the 2023 singles final.
Men’s Doubles
The winners of the 2023 doubles tournament were Eliot Spizzirri and Tyler Zink who defeated George Goldhoff and Vasil Kirkov 4-6, 6–3, 10–8 in the 2023 doubles final.