Play In Challenger
ATP Challenger
Current2025 Play In Challenger
Event namePlay In Challenger -Lille
LocationLille, France
VenueTennis Club Lillois Lille Métropole
CategoryATP Challenger Tour 125
SurfaceHard (Indoor)
Prize money€181,250 (2025), 120,950 +H (2024)
Draw32S/24Q/16D
Websitewebsite
Founded2018
Editions6 (2024)
Completed event2025
SinglesArthur Bouquier
DoublesJakub 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

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2018Grégoire Barrère (1)Tobias Kamke6–1, 6–4
2019Grégoire Barrère (2)Yannick Maden6–2, 4–6, 6–4
2020Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in France
2021Zizou BergsGrégoire Barrère4–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2022Quentin HalysRičardas Berankis4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
2023Otto VirtanenMax Purcell6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–2
2024Arthur RinderknechJoris De Loore6–4, 3–6, 7–6(10–8)
2025Arthur BouquierLucas Pouille6–3, 3–5 ret.
2026Luca Van AsscheAlexander Blockx6–2, 6–4

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2018Hugo Nys (1)
Tim Pütz
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Purav Raja
7–6(7–3), 1–6, [10–7]
2019Romain Arneodo
Hugo Nys (2)
Jonathan Erlich
Fabrice Martin
7–5, 5–7, [10–8]
2020Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in France
2021Benjamin Bonzi
Antoine Hoang
Dan Added
Michael Geerts
6–3, 6–1
2022Viktor Durasovic
Patrik Niklas-Salminen
Jonathan Eysseric
Quentin Halys
7–5, 7–6(7–1)
2023Max Purcell
Jason Taylor
Dustin Brown
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
7–6(7–3), 6–4
2024Christian Harrison
Marcus Willis
Titouan Droguet
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
7–6(8–6), 6–3
2025Jakub Paul
David Pel
Karol Drzewiecki
Piotr Matuszewski
6–3, 6–4
2026Ivan Liutarevich
Filip Pieczonka
Jakub Paul
Matěj Vocel
6–4, 3–6, [10–8]

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.