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| Address | 5 Avenue Suzanne Lenglen |
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| Location | Nice, France |
| Surface | Clay |
| Opened | 1890 |
The Nice Lawn Tennis Club is a tennis complex in Nice, France. It is the home venue of the ATP World Tour's Nice Open as of 2010, and the Hopman Cup as of 2023.
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| Address | 5 Avenue Suzanne Lenglen |
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| Location | Nice, France |
| Surface | Clay |
| Opened | 1890 |
The Nice Lawn Tennis Club is a tennis complex in Nice, France. It is the home venue of the ATP World Tour's Nice Open as of 2010, and the Hopman Cup as of 2023.
The complex opened in 1890. It is located at 5 Avenue Suzanne Lenglen. The club is home to 18 clay courts, including a center court stadium.
From 1895 to 1970 the club hosted the South of France Championships for men and ended in 1971 for women.
In 1997, the tennis club hosted a Fed Cup semifinals tie between France and Belgium.
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