San Marino Open (tennis)

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Internazionali di Tennis San Marino Open
Tennisball current event.svg 2024 San Marino Open
ATP Challenger Tour
Event nameSan Marino
Founded1988
Location City of San Marino,
San Marino
VenueCentro Sportivo Serravalle (1988–1990)
Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio di Fonte dell'Ovo (1991–)
Category ATP Challenger Tour
Surface Red clay
Draw32S/16Q/16D
Prize money€148,625

The Internazionali di Tennis San Marino Open (formerly known as the San Marino CEPU Open and San Marino GO&FUN Open) is a professional tennis tournament played on red clay. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour and has been held annually in San Marino since 1988 (as a Challenger in 1988, as a Grand Prix Regular Series tournament in 1989, as an ATP World Series tournament from 1990 to 1999, as an ATP International Series tournament in 2000, and as a Challenger again from 2001 until 2014, returned in 2021). For the first three years it was held at Centro Sportivo Serravalle before moving to its current home in 1991, the Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio di Fonte dell'Ovo in the City of San Marino. [1]

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Past finals

Italian Potito Starace reached five singles finals in San Marino, winning in 2004, 2007 and 2011, losing in 2008 and 2009 PotitoStarace.jpg
Italian Potito Starace reached five singles finals in San Marino, winning in 2004, 2007 and 2011, losing in 2008 and 2009
Argentina's Jose Acasuso won the San Marino Challenger singles in 2002 Jose Acasuso 2006 Australian Open.JPG
Argentina's José Acasuso won the San Marino Challenger singles in 2002
Singles and doubles player Dominik Hrbaty from Slovakia defeated Mariano Puerta in the 1998 singles final Hrbaty.jpg
Singles and doubles player Dominik Hrbatý from Slovakia defeated Mariano Puerta in the 1998 singles final
Eventual world No. 1 Thomas Muster won the singles in 1993 and 1995, with the event part of the ATP World Series Thomas Muster.jpg
Eventual world No. 1 Thomas Muster won the singles in 1993 and 1995, with the event part of the ATP World Series
Top tenner Karel Novacek, then competing for Czechoslovakia, titled in the San Marino singles in 1992 Karel Novacek-RG1994.jpg
Top tenner Karel Nováček, then competing for Czechoslovakia, titled in the San Marino singles in 1992

Key

Grand Prix / ATP World Series
Challenger

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2024 Flag of France.svg Alexandre Müller Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tseng Chun-hsin 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
2023 Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Pellegrino 6–4, 6–1
2022 Flag placeholder.svg Pavel Kotov Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Arnaldi 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2021 Flag of Denmark.svg Holger Rune Flag of Brazil.svg Orlando Luz 1–6, 6–2, 6–3
2015–2020No competition
2014 Flag of Romania.svg Adrian Ungur Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Veić 6–1, 6–0
2013 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Cecchinato Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Volandri 6–3, 6–4
2012 Flag of Slovakia.svg Martin Kližan Flag of Italy.svg Simone Bolelli 6–3, 6–1
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Potito Starace Flag of Slovakia.svg Martin Kližan 6–1, 3–0, ret.
2010 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robin Haase Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Volandri 6–2, 7–6(10–8)
2009 Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi Flag of Italy.svg Potito Starace 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–4
2008 Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Volandri Flag of Italy.svg Potito Starace 5–7, 6–4, 6–1
2007 Flag of Italy.svg Potito Starace Flag of Spain.svg Albert Montañés 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2006 Flag of Spain.svg Albert Montañés Flag of Argentina.svg Sergio Roitman 7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), 6–3
2005 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Juan Antonio Marín Flag of Croatia.svg Saša Tuksar 6–2, 6–4
2004 Flag of Italy.svg Potito Starace Flag of the United States.svg Hugo Armando 6–4, 1–6, 6–3
2003 Flag of Italy.svg Alessio di Mauro Flag of Spain.svg David Sánchez 6–3, 3–2 retired
2002 Flag of Argentina.svg José Acasuso Flag of Spain.svg Albert Portas 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
2001 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Juan Antonio Marín Flag of Austria.svg Markus Hipfl 6–2, 2–6, 7–6(7–3)
2000 Flag of Spain.svg Álex Calatrava Flag of Spain.svg Sergi Bruguera 7–6(9–7), 1–6, 6–4
1999 Flag of Spain.svg Galo Blanco Flag of Spain.svg Albert Portas 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
1998 Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominik Hrbatý Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Puerta 6–2, 7–5
1997 Flag of Spain.svg Félix Mantilla Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Gustafsson 6–4, 6–1
1996 Flag of Spain.svg Albert Costa Flag of Spain.svg Félix Mantilla 7–6(9–7), 6–3
1995 Flag of Austria.svg Thomas Muster Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Gaudenzi 6–2, 6–0
1994 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Costa Flag of Germany.svg Oliver Gross 6–1, 6–3
1993 Flag of Austria.svg Thomas Muster Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Furlan 7–5, 7–5
1992 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karel Nováček Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Clavet 7–5, 6–2
1991 Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Pérez Roldán Flag of France.svg Frédéric Fontang 6–3, 6–1
1990 Flag of Argentina.svg Guillermo Pérez Roldán Flag of Italy.svg Omar Camporese 6–3, 6–3
1989 Flag of Spain.svg José Francisco Altur Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Azar 6–7, 6–4, 6–1
1988 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Canè Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Cancellotti 6–7, 6–3, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2024 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Nouza
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Patrik Rikl
Flag of France.svg Théo Arribagé
Flag of Brazil.svg Orlando Luz
1–6, 7–5, [10–6]
2023 Flag placeholder.svg Ivan Liutarevich
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vladyslav Manafov
Flag of France.svg Théo Arribagé
Flag of France.svg Luca Sanchez
6–4, 7–6(10–8)
2022 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Bortolotti
Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Martos Gornés
Flag of Serbia.svg Ivan Sabanov
Flag of Serbia.svg Matej Sabanov
6–4, 6–4
2021 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kolář
Flag of Venezuela.svg Luis David Martínez
Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Matos
Flag of Brazil.svg João Menezes
1–6, 6–3, [10–3]
2015 to 2020No competition
2014 Flag of Moldova.svg Radu Albot
Flag of Spain.svg Enrique López Pérez
Flag of Croatia.svg Franko Škugor
Flag of Romania.svg Adrian Ungur
6–4, 6–1
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Nicholas Monroe
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Stadler
Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Romania.svg Florin Mergea
6–2, 6–4
2012 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of Slovakia.svg Michal Mertiňák
Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ianni
Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Viola
2–6, 7–6(7–3), [11–9]
2011 Flag of the United States.svg James Cerretani
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Marx
Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Austria.svg Julian Knowle
6–3, 6–4
2010 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Bracciali
Flag of Croatia.svg Lovro Zovko
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Yves Allegro
Flag of the United States.svg James Cerretani
3–6, 6–2, [10–5]
2009 Flag of Argentina.svg Lucas Arnold Ker
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Prieto
Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Brunström
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg Jean-Julien Rojer
7–6(4), 2–6, [10–7]
2008 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Yves Allegro
Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău
Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Colangelo
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Marx
7–5, 7–5
2007 Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Pablo Guzmán
Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Bednarek
Flag of the United States.svg James Cerretani
6–1, 6–0
2006 Flag of Argentina.svg Máximo González
Flag of Argentina.svg Sergio Roitman
Flag of France.svg Jérôme Haehnel
Flag of France.svg Julien Jeanpierre
6–3, 6–4
2005 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Škoch
Flag of South Africa.svg Jeff Coetzee
Flag of South Africa.svg Chris Haggard
3–6, 6–4, 6–3
2004 Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Bertolini
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Vanhoudt
Flag of Chile.svg Adrián García
Flag of Spain.svg Álex López Morón
6–2, 6–4
2003 Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Bertolini
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Vanhoudt
Flag of Argentina.svg Federico Browne
Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominik Hrbatý
7–5, 6–7(3), 6–2
2002 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Škoch
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Bertolini
Flag of Italy.svg Cristian Brandi
6–2, 6–4
2001 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Škoch
Flag of the United States.svg Devin Bowen
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Aleksandar Kitinov
7–5, 6–4
2000 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Cibulec
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl
Flag of Argentina.svg Gastón Etlis
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Waite
7–6(1), 7–5
1999 Flag of Argentina.svg Lucas Arnold Ker
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Hood
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Pála
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner
6–3, 6–2
1998 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Rikl
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Hood
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Prieto
6–4, 7–6
1997 Flag of Italy.svg Cristian Brandi
Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Messori
Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Coupe
Flag of Mexico.svg David Roditi
7–5, 6–4
1996 Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano
Flag of Argentina.svg Lucas Arnold Ker
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Hood
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Prieto
6–1, 6–3
1995 Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Arrese
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Kratzmann
Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano
Flag of Italy.svg Federico Mordegan
7–6, 3–6, 6–2
1994 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Broad
Flag of the United States.svg Greg Van Emburgh
Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Arrese
Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Furlan
6–4, 7–6
1993 Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Orsanic
Flag of Finland.svg Olli Rahnasto
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Garat
Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Saad
6–4, 1–6, 6–3
1992 Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Kulti
Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Tillström
Flag of Italy.svg Cristian Brandi
Flag of Italy.svg Federico Mordegan
6–2, 6–2
1991 Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Arrese
Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Costa
Flag of Argentina.svg Christian Miniussi
Flag of Uruguay.svg Diego Pérez
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1990 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vojtěch Flégl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Burillo
Flag of Spain.svg Marcos Aurelio Górriz
6–1, 4–6, 7–6
1989 Flag of Italy.svg Simone Colombo
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Claudio Mezzadri
Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Albano
Flag of Argentina.svg Gustavo Luza
6–4, 6–1
1988 Flag of Sweden.svg Christer Allgårdh
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Josef Čihák
Flag of Portugal.svg João Cunha Silva
Flag of Sweden.svg Jörgen Windahl
6–4, 6–2

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