Santa Cruz de la Sierra will once again host a professional tennis tournament, with the ATP Challenger Bolivia, a tournament belonging to the professional circuit of the Association of Professional Tennis Players (ATP). The event to be held at the Santa Cruz Tennis Club will receive tennis players from different countries around the world, including the best from Bolivia.
Tournament phases
The Pre-Qualy (pre-qualifying phase) will be played on June 13 and 14. The best positioned will access the Qualy and they will fight for a place in the main boxwhich plans to start the 16 and extend until the 22nd of this month. The best tennis players on the ATP Challenger circuit will join us here.
“It is a great pride that the ATP asks us as a country to host the tournament.”. We are happy and we want to play the role we always do. We hope that foreign and Bolivian players feel at home,” he said. Carolina Pohelman, general director of the tournament.
“The prize pool awarded by the tournament is $54,000, That amount is distributed among all the players, in addition they will be distributed important points for the ATP circuit”he added.
national tennis players
Hugo Dellien, the best tennis player in the country, is registered but has not yet confirmed his presence due to the recent eye injury he suffered. Meanwhile, his brother Murkel, finalist of the last edition announced that he will play the tournament.
The man from Santa Cruz Juan Carlos Prado, Former world number 1 in the youth category, he is another outstanding tennis player who will also be part of the fifth version of the Challenger Bolivia.
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