2009 Volkswagen Challenger

2009 Volkswagen Challenger
DateFebruary 23 – February 29
Edition17th
LocationWolfsburg, Germany
Champions
Singles
Ruben Bemelmans
Doubles
Travis Rettenmaier / Ken Skupski

The 2009 Volkswagen Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts and was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place at the Tennisclub Grün-Gold in Wolfsburg, Germany, from 23 to 29 February 2009.[1]

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player ATP ranking (as of 16 Feb 2009) Seed
SRB Ilija Bozoljac 138 1
GER Simon Stadler 141 2
GER Daniel Brands 142 3
ROU Adrian Cruciat 173 4
CZE Lukáš Rosol 175 5
GBR Alex Bogdanovic 187 6
RUS Alexander Kudryavtsev 196 7
ITA Andrea Stoppini 204 8
  • Rankings are as of 16 February 2009.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Richard Becker
  • Jaan-Frédérik Brunken
  • Florian Mayer
  • Louk Sorensen

Players who entered via the qualifying draw:

  • Ruben Bemelmans
  • Dustin Brown
  • Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
  • Farrukh Dustov

Champions

Men's singles

Ruben Bemelmans defeated Stefano Galvani 7–6(5), 3–6, 6–3 in the final.[2]

Men's doubles

Travis Rettenmaier / Ken Skupski defeated Sergei Bubka / Alexander Kudryavtsev 6–3, 6–4 in the final.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Wolfsburg Challenger – ITF draws and results". ITF. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  2. ^ "2009 Wolfsburg Challenger – Final". Tennis Abstract. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Final Doubles Match: Rettenmaier/Skupski vs. Bubka/Kudryavtsev". TennisLive. Retrieved 8 September 2025.