Mersin Cup | |
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ATP Challenger Tour | |
Location | Mersin, Turkey |
Category | ATP Challenger Tour |
Surface | Clay |
Draw | 32S/8Q/16D |
Prize money | €42,500 |
Website | Website |
The Mersin Cup is a tennis tournament held in Mersin, Turkey since 2012. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on clay courts.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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2015 | Kimmer Coppejans | Marsel İlhan | 6–2, 6–2 |
2014 | Damir Džumhur | Pere Riba | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
2013 | Jiří Veselý | Simon Greul | 6–1, 6–1 |
2012 | João Sousa | Javier Martí | 6–4, 0–6, 6–4 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2015 | Mate Pavić Michael Venus | Riccardo Ghedin Ramkumar Ramanathan | 5–7, 6–3, [10–4] |
2014 | Radu Albot Jaroslav Pospíšil | Thomas Fabbiano Matteo Viola | 7–6(9–7), 6–1 |
2013 | Andreas Beck Dominik Meffert | Radu Albot Oleksandr Nedovyesov | 5–7, 6–3, [10–8] |
2012 | Radu Albot Denys Molchanov | Alessandro Motti Simone Vagnozzi | 6–0, 6–2 |
Mersin is a large city and a port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey.
Mersin Province, formerly İçel Province, is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. The provincial capital and the biggest city in the province is Mersin, which is composed of Akdeniz, Mezitli, Toroslar and Yenişehir metropolitan municipalities, followed by Tarsus, the birthplace of Paul the Apostle. The province is considered to be a part of the geographical, economical and cultural region of Çukurova, which covers the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye and Hatay.
Mersin University is a public university, built in 1992 in Mersin province, Turkey. It has about 39,000 students, 1,813 academic staff, and a number of foreign and guest academic staff.
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Mersin İdman Yurdu or Mersin İdmanyurdu was a Turkish sports club from Mersin, Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean Region. The team played in the Turkish first division for 15 seasons, and after the 1983–84 season the football team played in the Turkish second and third divisions. The team was promoted to the Turkish second level division after the 2008–09 season. MİY became the champions of the Turkish second division during the 2010–11 season and earned promotion to the Turkish Süper Lig during the 2011–12 season. Previous ground of the team was 10,125 capacity Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium. In 2013, their new 25,534 person capacity stadium, Mersin Arena, was inaugurated on 23 March 2013 with a TFF First League match against Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor. Their main rivals were Adana Demirspor, Adanaspor and Tarsus İdman Yurdu, and were friendly with Bucaspor.
The 2013 Mediterranean Games, officially known as the XVII Mediterranean Games and commonly known as Mersin 2013, was an international multi-sport event held from 20 to 30 June 2013 in Mersin, Turkey. Mersin was announced as the host city at the General Assembly of the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) on 23 February 2011. Mersin is the second city in Turkey after İzmir to host the Mediterranean Games. All 24 member National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of the ICMG participated in the Games. The official programme for the Games is featuring events in 27 different sports.
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