Dalibor Svrcina Wins the 2025 Maharashtra Open Singles Title
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Dalibor Svrcina of Czechia won the 2025 Maharashtra Open or Maha Open Challenger Tennis men’s singles title, defeating Brandon Holt of the United States of America in the final. The final was played at the Mahalunge Balewadi Stadium in Pune, Maharashtra, on 23 February 2025.
The $ 1,60,000 prize money 2025 Maharashtra Open Tennis tournament was an ATP 100 Challenger event. It was held from 17-23 February 2025 in Pune, Maharashtra.
Dalibor Svrcina collected 100 ATP points and a prize money of $22.730 for his victory. The losing finalist, Brandon Holt, got 50 ATP points and a prize money of $ $13,350.
This was India's third ATP Challenger event of 2025 after the Chennai Open and the Delhi Open.
The last ATP Challenger tournament of 2025 will be held in Bengaluru from 24 February -2 March 2025.
First Challenger Title for Dalibor Svrcina
22-year-old Dalibor Svrcina won his first ATP Challenger title by winning the 2025 Maharashtra Open. In the final, he defeated Brandon Holt 7(7)-6(3), 6-1 in a match that lasted an hour and 29 minutes.
Dalibor Svrcina reached the semi-finals at the 2025 Chennai Open, while he lost in the second round of the Delhi Open.
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Vijay Sundar Prashanth win the double title
The Indian pair of Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth won the doubles title of the 2025 Maharashtra Open. In the final, they defeated the Australian pair of Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios 3-6, 6-3, 10-0.
It was the first title for Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan & Vijay Sundar Prashant as a doubles team.
Winners of the 2025 ATP Challenger Event in India
Following is the list of the winners of the ATP Challenger Tournament held in India in 2025.
Chennai Open
- Singles - Kyrian Jacquet of France defeated Elias Ymer of Sweden
- Doubles: Shintaro Mochizuki and Kaito Uesugi defeated Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni of India.
Delhi Open
- Singles: Kyrian Jacquet of France defeated Billy Harris of Great Britain
- Doubles: Japanese pair of Masamichi Imamura and Rio Noguchi defeated the pair of Niki Poonacha of India and Courtney Lock of Zimbabwe 6-4, 6-3.
Maharashtra Open
- Singles: Dalibor Svrcina of Czechia defeated Brandon Holt of the United States of America.
- Doubles: Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth of India defeated Australian pair of Blake Bayldon and Matthew Christopher Romios.
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