Play In Challenger

Play In Challenger
2025 Play In Challenger
ATP Challenger Tour
Event namePlay In Challenger -Lille
Founded2018
Editions6 (2024)
LocationLille, France
VenueTennis Club Lillois Lille Métropole
CategoryATP Challenger Tour 125
SurfaceHard (Indoor)
Draw32S/24Q/16D
Prize money€181,250 (2025), 120,950 +H (2024)
Websitewebsite
Current champions (2025)
Singles Arthur Bouquier
Doubles Jakub Paul
David Pel

The Play In Challenger is a professional tennis tournament part of the ATP Challenger Tour, played on indoor hardcourts. It is held annually in Lille, France. Its predecessor is the Open du Nord, a tournament that has been part of the ITF Men's Circuit from 2002 until 2017. In 2025 it was upgraded to a Challenger 125 event.[1]

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2018 Grégoire Barrère (1) Tobias Kamke 6–1, 6–4
2019 Grégoire Barrère (2) Yannick Maden 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
2020 Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in France
2021 Zizou Bergs Grégoire Barrère 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2022 Quentin Halys Ričardas Berankis 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
2023 Otto Virtanen Max Purcell 6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–2
2024 Arthur Rinderknech Joris De Loore 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(10–8)
2025 Arthur Bouquier Lucas Pouille 6–3, 3–5 ret.

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2018 Hugo Nys (1)
Tim Pütz
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Purav Raja
7–6(7–3), 1–6, [10–7]
2019 Romain Arneodo
Hugo Nys (2)
Jonathan Erlich
Fabrice Martin
7–5, 5–7, [10–8]
2020 Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in France
2021 Benjamin Bonzi
Antoine Hoang
Dan Added
Michael Geerts
6–3, 6–1
2022 Viktor Durasovic
Patrik Niklas-Salminen
Jonathan Eysseric
Quentin Halys
7–5, 7–6(7–1)
2023 Max Purcell
Jason Taylor
Dustin Brown
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
7–6(7–3), 6–4
2024 Christian Harrison
Marcus Willis
Titouan Droguet
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
7–6(8–6), 6–3
2025 Jakub Paul
David Pel
Karol Drzewiecki
Piotr Matuszewski
6–3, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "Passage en ATP 125 et prize money record : le Play In Challenger franchit une nouvelle étape !" (in French). 3 September 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.