Rafa Nadal Open | |
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2024 Rafa Nadal Open | |
ATP Challenger Tour | |
Event name | Rafa Nadal Open |
Location | Manacor, Spain |
Venue | Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar |
Category | ATP Challenger Tour |
Surface | Hard |
Draw | 32S/32Q/16D |
Prize money | €43,000 |
Website | official website |
The Rafa Nadal Open is a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor, Spain, since 2018.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2024 | Duje Ajduković | Matteo Gigante | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
2023 | Hamad Medjedovic | Harold Mayot | 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
2022 | Luca Nardi | Zizou Bergs | 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 7–5 |
2021 | Lukáš Lacko | Yasutaka Uchiyama | 5–7, 7–6(10–8), 6–1 |
2020 | Not Held | ||
2019 | Emil Ruusuvuori | Matteo Viola | 6–0, 6–1 |
2018 | Bernard Tomic | Matthias Bachinger | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2024 | David Pichler Jurij Rodionov | Anirudh Chandrasekar David Vega Hernández | 1–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
2023 | Daniel Cukierman Joshua Paris | Sriram Balaji Ramkumar Ramanathan | 6–4, 6–4 |
2022 | Yuki Bhambri Saketh Myneni | Marek Gengel Lukáš Rosol | 6–2, 6–2 |
2021 | Karol Drzewiecki Sergio Martos Gornés | Fernando Romboli Jan Zieliński | 6–4, 4–6, [10–3] |
2020 | Not Held | ||
2019 | Sander Arends David Pel | Karol Drzewiecki Szymon Walków | 7–5, 6–4 |
2018 | Ariel Behar Enrique López Pérez | Dan Evans Gerard Granollers | Walkover |
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