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Budapest Grand Prix | |
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Tournament information | |
Event name | Budapest Grand Prix |
Founded | 1996 |
Location | Budapest, Hungary |
Venue | Római Teniszakadémia |
Category | WTA 250 |
Surface | Clay - outdoors |
Draw | 32S / 24Q / 16D |
Prize money | $259,303 (2023) |
Website | Hungarian Grand Prix |
Current champions (2023) | |
Singles | Maria Timofeeva |
Doubles | Katarzyna Piter Fanny Stollár |
The Budapest Grand Prix (also Hungarian Grand Prix) is a women's tennis tournament held in Budapest, Hungary. This WTA Tour event is an International-level tournament and is played on outdoor clay courts.
The tournament was formerly known as Poli-Farbe Budapest Grand Prix, Gaz de France Grand Prix, GDF Suez Grand Prix, Tippmix Budapest Grand Prix, Colortex Budapest Grand Prix, Westel 900 Budapest Open, Budapest Lotto Open, Budapest Open, and Budapest Grand Prix.
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