Open de Nice Côte d'Azur

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Open de Nice Côte d'Azur
Tournament information
Founded 1971
Location Nice
France
Venue Nice Lawn Tennis Club
Category ATP World Tour 250 series
Surface Clay / Outdoors
Draw 32S / 32Q / 16D
Prize money €450,000
Current champions
Men's singles Austria Dominic Thiem
Men's doubles Croatia Mate Pavic
New Zealand Michael Venus
Central Court Nice Lawn Tennis Club
Central Court

The ATP Nice Open (or Open de Nice Côte d'Azur in French) is an ATP World Tour 250 series and, formerly, Grand Prix tennis circuit affiliated men's tennis tournament. It is held in Nice, France at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club and played on outdoor clay courts. The current singles champion is Ernests Gulbis from Latvia.

Originally part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit between 1970 and 1989. The event was played under various names from 1971 through 1995 and then again starting in 2010. The tournament was known as the Phillips Open from 1990 until 1995.

Ilie Năstase, Björn Borg, and Henri Leconte have each won the singles title twice.

2010 Nice Open

In November 2009, the Association of Tennis Professionals announced that Nice, France would be the location of a new World Tour 250 series tournament, replacing the Interwetten Austrian Open in Kitzbühel, Austria.[1]

The men's tournament will take place, annually, from the May 17 to 22, just one week before the French Open, replacing Kitzbühel's spot on the ATP calendar.

Past Finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score Name
2015 Austria Dominic Thiem Argentina Leonardo Mayer 6–7(8–10), 7–5, 7–6(7–2)
Open de Nice Côte d'Azur
2014 Latvia Ernests Gulbis Argentina Federico Delbonis 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2013 Spain Albert Montañés France Gaël Monfils 6–0, 7–6(7–3)
2012 Spain Nicolás Almagro United States Brian Baker 6–3, 6–2
2011 Spain Nicolás Almagro Romania Victor Hănescu 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–3
2010 France Richard Gasquet Spain Fernando Verdasco 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–5)
1996–2009
Not Held
1995 Switzerland Marc Rosset Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–4, 6–0
Philips Open
1994 Spain Alberto Berasategui United States Jim Courier 6–4, 6–2
1993 Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner United States Ivan Lendl 1–6, 6–4, 6–2
1992 Argentina Gabriel Markus Spain Javier Sánchez 6–4, 6–4
1991 Argentina Martín Jaite Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Prpić 3–6, 7–6, 6–3
1990 Spain Juan Aguilera France Guy Forget 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
1989 Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov France Jérôme Potier 6–4, 6–4
Swatch Open
1988 France Henri Leconte France Jérôme Potier 6–2, 6–2
1987 Sweden Kent Carlsson Spain Emilio Sánchez 7–6, 6–3
Nice International Open
1986 Spain Emilio Sánchez Australia Paul McNamee 6–1, 6–3
1985 France Henri Leconte Paraguay Víctor Pecci 6–4, 6–4
1984 Ecuador Andrés Gómez Sweden Henrik Sundström 6–1, 6–4
1983 Sweden Henrik Sundström Spain Manuel Orantes 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
1982 Hungary Balázs Taróczy France Yannick Noah 6–2, 3–6, 13–11
1981 France Yannick Noah Bolivia Mario Martinez 6–4, 6–2
Donnay International Open
1980 Sweden Björn Borg 23x15px Manuel Orantes 6–2, 6–0, 6–1
Nice International Open
1979 Paraguay Víctor Pecci Australia John Alexander 6–3, 6–2, 7–5
1978 23x15px José Higueras France Yannick Noah 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
Montano-Snauwaert International Championships
1977 Sweden Björn Borg Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–0
Nice International Championships
1976 Italy Corrado Barazzutti Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš 6–2, 2–6, 5–7, 7–6, 8–6
1975 Australia Dick Crealy Colombia Iván Molina 7–6, 6–4, 6–3
1973 23x15px Manuel Orantes Italy Adriano Panatta 7–6, 5–7, 4–6, 7–6, 12–10
Craven International Championships
1972 Romania Ilie Năstase Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš 6–0, 6–4, 6–3
Nice International Championships
1971 Romania Ilie Năstase Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš 10–8, 11–9, 6–1

Doubles

Year Champions Runners–up Score
2015 Croatia Mate Pavić
New Zealand Michael Venus
Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer
Romania Horia Tecău
7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–8]
2014 Slovakia Martin Kližan
Austria Philipp Oswald
India Rohan Bopanna
Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
6–2, 6–0
2013 Sweden Johan Brunström
South Africa Raven Klaasen
Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
6–3, 6–2
2012 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
Austria Oliver Marach
Slovakia Filip Polášek
7–6(7–5), 6–3
2011 United States Eric Butorac
Curaçao Jean-Julien Rojer
Mexico Santiago González
Spain David Marrero
6–3, 6–4
2010 Brazil Marcelo Melo
Brazil Bruno Soares
India Rohan Bopanna
Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
1–6, 6–3, [10–5]

See also

References

External links

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