ATP Athens Open

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ATP Athens Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event name	Athens Open (1986–91) Saab International (1992) Athens International (1993–94)
Tour	Grand Prix circuit (1986–89) ATP Tour (1990–94)
Founded	1986
Abolished	1994
Editions	9
Location	Athens, Greece
Venue	Athens Lawn Tennis Club
Surface	Clay (1986–1994)

The ATP Athens Open is a defunct Grand Prix and ATP Tour affiliated tennis tournament held annually in Athens in Greece from 1986 to 1994, played on outdoor clay courts at Athens Lawn Tennis Club. In 2008 the tournament was renewed under the new name of the Status Athens Open on the ATP Challenger Series, awarding $75,000 in prize money. The historical precursor event to this one was the Athens International Championships founded as the Greek International Championships in 1931, ^[1] that ran as a combined men's and women's event until 1973. ^[1] The men's tournament was revived one more time in 1981 then it was discontinued. ^[1] It was also played at the Athens Lawn Tennis Club. ^[1]

Finals

Singles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1986	Henrik Sundström	Francisco Maciel	6–0, 7–5
1987	Guillermo Pérez Roldán	Tore Meinecke	6–2, 6–3
1988	Horst Skoff	Bruno Orešar	6–3, 2–6, 6–2
1989	Ronald Agénor	Kent Carlsson	6–3, 6–4
1990	Mark Koevermans	Franco Davín	5–7, 6–4, 6–1
1991	Sergi Bruguera	Jordi Arrese	7–5, 6–3
1992	Jordi Arrese	Sergi Bruguera	7–5, 3–0 (ret.)
1993	Jordi Arrese	Alberto Berasategui	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
1994	Alberto Berasategui	Óscar Martinez	4–6, 7–6, 6–3

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1986	Libor Pimek Blaine Willenborg	Carlos di Laura Claudio Panatta	5–7, 6–4, 6–2
1987	Tore Meinecke Ricki Osterthun	Jaroslav Navrátil Tom Nijssen	6–2, 3–6, 6–2
1988	Rikard Bergh Per Henricsson	Pablo Arraya Karel Nováček	6–4, 7–5
1989	Claudio Panatta Tomáš Šmíd	Gustavo Giussani Gerardo Mirad	6–3, 6–2
1990	Sergio Casal Javier Sánchez	Tom Kempers Richard Krajicek	4–6, 7–6, 6–3
1991	Jacco Eltingh Mark Koevermans	Menno Oosting Olli Rahnasto	5–7, 7–6, 7–5
1992	Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig	Marcelo Filippini Mark Koevermans	6–3, 6–4
1993	Horacio de la Peña Jorge Lozano	Royce Deppe John Sullivan	3–6, 6–1, 6–2
1994	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	Cristian Brandi Federico Mordegan	5–7, 6–1, 6–4

See also

• Athens Trophy – women's tournament
• Greek International Championships

References

1. "Tournaments: Athens International Championships" . The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 13 August 2023.

External links

• ATP results archive