East London Challenger

The East London Challenger, officially known as the South African Airways Open, was a tennis tournament held in East London, South Africa. It was played only in 2008, on outdoor hard courts.

Past finals

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Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
2008   Ivan Ljubičić   Stefan Koubek 7–6(7—2), 6–2

Detailed draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Ivan Ljubičić 5 7 6
5   Rik de Voest 7 66 3
1   Ivan Ljubičić 7 7
3   Thomas Johansson 61 63
3   Thomas Johansson 6 6
  Josselin Ouanna 2 4
1   Ivan Ljubičić 7 6
2   Stefan Koubek 62 4
6   Frederico Gil 6 65 7
  Gary Lugassy 3 7 5
6   Frederico Gil 4 3
2   Stefan Koubek 6 6
  Jérémy Chardy 4 6 62
2   Stefan Koubek 6 4 7

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
2008   Jonas Björkman
  Kevin Ullyett
  Thomas Johansson
  Stefan Koubek
6–2, 6–2

Detailed draw

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Jonas Björkman
  Kevin Ullyett
6 6
  Johan Brunström
  Filip Prpic
1 1
1   Jonas Björkman
  Kevin Ullyett
6 6
3   Thomas Johansson
  Stefan Koubek
2 2
3   Thomas Johansson
  Stefan Koubek
6 77
2   Rik de Voest
  Wesley Moodie
4 63

See also

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