Georgia’s Rome Challenger is an annual tennis tournament on the ATP Challenger tour that is played on indoor hard courts at the Berry College Tennis Center in Rome, Georgia, USA.
The first challenger tournament in Rome (GA) was played in 2022 with Wu Yibing winning the singles and Enzo Couacaud and Andrew Harris winning the doubles.
Georgia’s Rome Challenger 2023
| Tour Level | Challenger 75 |
| Court Surface: | Indoor Hard Courts |
| Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money: | $80,000 |
Dates
The 2023 ATP Rome Challenger tennis tournament was held from the 20th to the 26th of February 2023, with the 2023 tournament being played in the same week as the ATP tournaments in Rio De Janeiro, Doha, and Marseille, as well as the WTA tournaments in Merida and Dubai.
Players
The official player entry list for the 2023 tournament in Rome (USA) has now been released and below is a selection of players who participated in the singles in 2023.
- Alastair Gray
- Aleksandar Vukic
- Alex Michelsen
- Alexis Galarneau
- Aziz Dougaz
- Chak Lam Coleman Wong
- Christian Harrison
- Daniel Cukierman
- Daniel Rincon
- Dominik Koepfer
- Edan Leshem
- Elmar Ejupovic
- Enzo Couacaud
- Gabriel Decamps
- Gabriele Brancatelli
- Henri Squire
- Illya Marchenko
- Jordan Thompson
- Keegan Smith
- Mats Moraing
- Nathan Ponwith
- Patrick Kypson
- Rinky Hijikata
- Ryan Harrison
- Sebastian Fanselow
- Seong-chan Hong
- Shintaro Mochizuki
- Sho Shimabukuro
- Tennys Sandgren
- Toby Alex Kodat
- Ulises Blanch
- Zachary Svajda
Schedule
Below was the schedule for the 2023 singles tournament in Rome (USA), with the finals being played on Sunday, the 26th of February 2023.
| Day | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Day 1 | 20 February 2023 | Qualifying |
| Tuesday – Day 2 | 21 February 2023 | 1st Round Matches |
| Wednesday – Day 3 | 22 February 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Thursday – Day 4 | 23 February 2023 | 2nd Round Matches |
| Friday – Day 5 | 24 February 2023 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday – Day 6 | 25 February 2023 | Semifinals |
| Sunday – Day 7 | 26 February 2023 | Singles Final |
Draw
The draws for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Rome (USA) are available to view on the ATP Tour website (See links below).
Singles Qualifying: View Draw
Singles Main: View Draw
Doubles: View Draw
Prize Money and Points
The total financial commitment (including Prize Money) for the 2023 tournament in Rome, GA was $80,000, with the prize money and points being split as follows.
Men’s Singles
The winner of the singles tournament in 2023 received $10,840 and 75 ranking points, with the runner-up receiving $6,355 and 50 ranking points.
| Performance | $ | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | $10,840 | 75 |
| Finalist | $6,355 | 50 |
| Semifinalist | $3,780 | 30 |
| Quarterfinalist | $2,200 | 16 |
| 2nd Round | $1,300 | 8 |
| 1st Round | $780 | 0 |
Men’s Doubles
The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 won $4,645 ($2,322.50 each) and 75 points, while the runner-ups 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 |
Streaming Options
You were able to stream matches live on Challenger TV in 2023.
Past Winners and Runner Ups
Men’s Singles
The winner of the 2023 singles competition was Jordan Thompson who beat Alex Michelsen 6-4, 6-2 in the men’s singles final.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Jordan Thompson | Alex Michelsen | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 2022 | Wu Yibing | Ben Shelton | 7–5, 6–3 |
Men’s Doubles
The winners of the 2023 doubles competition were Luke Johnson and Sem Verbeek who beat Gabriel Decamps and Alex Rybakov 6–2, 6–2 in the men’s doubles final.
| Year | Winners | Runner-ups | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Luke Johnson and Sem Verbeek | Gabriel Decamps and Alex Rybakov | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2022 | Enzo Couacaud and Andrew Harris | Ruben Gonzales and Reese Stalder | 6–4, 6–2 |