2008 Challenger de Providencia
Tennis tournament
2008 Challenger de Providencia | ||||
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Date | 25 February – 2 March | |||
Edition | 4th | |||
Category | ATP Challenger Series | |||
Draw | 32S/32Q/16D | |||
Prize money | USD $35,000 | |||
Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
Location | Providencia, Santiago, Chile | |||
Venue | Club Providencia | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 2008 Challenger de Providencia, also named Copa Kia for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 4th edition of the event, and part of the 2008 ATP Challenger Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the tennis courts at the Club Providencia in Providencia, Santiago, Chile, from 25 February through 2 March 2008.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 55 | 38 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | ||
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Doubles | 0 | — |
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $5,000 | $3,000 | $1,755 | $1,020 | $600 | $365 | — | ||
Doubles * | $2,200 | $1,250 | $760 | $450 | $250 | — |
* per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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![]() | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | 123 | 1 |
![]() | Iván Navarro | 126 | 2 |
![]() | Eduardo Schwank | 141 | 3 |
![]() | Daniel Gimeno Traver | 157 | 4 |
![]() | Brian Dabul | 158 | 5 |
![]() | Thomaz Bellucci | 181 | 6 |
![]() | Adrián Menéndez-Maceiras | 188 | 7 |
![]() | Júlio Silva | 195 | 8 |
1 Rankings as of 18 February 2008.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
Julio Peralta
Hans Podlipnik-Castillo
Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz
Ricardo Urzúa Rivera
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Juan Pablo Amado
Rogério Dutra Silva
Peter Polansky
Diego Veronelli
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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![]() | Brian Dabul | ![]() | Jean-Julien Rojer | 281 | 1 |
![]() | Thomaz Bellucci | ![]() | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo | 291 | 2 |
![]() | Sebastián Decoud | ![]() | Horacio Zeballos | 293 | 3 |
![]() | Franco Ferreiro | ![]() | Martín Vilarrubí | 423 | 4 |
1 Rankings as of 18 February 2008.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Guillermo Hormazábal /
Hans Podlipnik-Castillo
Mariano Hood /
Eduardo Schwank
Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz /
Ricardo Urzúa Rivera
Withdrawals
During the tournament
Gustavo Marcaccio /
Adrián Menéndez-Maceiras → in first round
Sebastián Decoud /
Horacio Zeballos → in first round
Francesco Aldi /
Simone Vagnozzi → in quarterfinals
Jorge Aguilar /
Adrián García → in semifinals
Champions
Singles
Thomaz Bellucci defeated
Eduardo Schwank, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)[1]
Doubles
Mariano Hood /
Eduardo Schwank defeated
Brian Dabul /
Jean-Julien Rojer, 6–3, 6–3
References
- ^ "Tenis: brasileño Thomaz Bellucci gana torneo challenger de Santiago" [Tennis: brazilian Thomaz Bellucci wins Santiago Challenger tournament]. El Mostrador (in Spanish). EFE. 2 March 2008. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
External links
- Official Results Archive (ATP)
- Official Results Archive (ITF) Archived 2016-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Singles Draw (ATP)
- Doubles Draw (ATP)
- Club Providencia website