Croatia Open | |
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ATP Tour | |
Founded | 1990 |
Editions | 33 (2023) |
Location | Umag Croatia |
Venue | ITC Stella Maris |
Category | ATP Tour 250 / ATP International Series / ATP World Series (1990–current) |
Surface | Clay / outdoors |
Draw | 28S/16Q/16D |
Prize money | €579,320 (2024) |
Website | croatiaopen.hr |
Current champions (2024) | |
Singles | Francisco Cerúndolo |
Doubles | Guido Andreozzi Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
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