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The $100,000 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships referred to as a “Challenger” tournament…what is a Challenger tournament?

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The $100,000 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships referred to as a “Challenger” tournament…what is a Challenger tournament?

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Challenger tournaments along with Futures tournaments make up the USTA Pro Circuit. These events are a professional tennis player’s stepping stone to top tier USTA and ATP tour tournaments and majors such as the US Open. Higher-level Challenger tournaments, such as the Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships, showcase players with rankings from approximately 50 to 200 in the world.