ATP Nice

Open de Nice Côte d'Azur
ATP tour
venue	Nice France
First run	1971
category	Tour 250
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	28E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money	€ 520,070
Website	Official website
As of May 10, 2016

Center Court at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club , where the tournament is held

The Nice ATP tournament (officially the Open de Nice Côte d'Azur ) was a men's tennis tournament that had been held in Nice since 2010 . The tournament in the ATP World Tour 250 category took place every year in the week before the French Open . The competition in Nice replaced the ATP tournament in Kitzbühel in the tournament calendar . In 2017 the tournament in Nice was replaced by a tournament in Lyon .

A professional tournament was held in Nice from 1971 to 1995.

history

The Nice Lawn Tennis Club hosted a professional tournament in Nice every year from 1971 to 1995. The last winner (1995) was the Swiss Marc Rosset . The first winner of the Nice Championship was Francis Louis Fassitt in 1898. Ilie Năstase (1971, 1972), Björn Borg (1977, 1980), Henri Leconte (1985, 1988), Nicolás Almagro (2011, 2012) and Dominic Thiem (2015, 2016) ) won the tournament twice. Yannick Noah was the first French winner in 1981 and Marc-Kevin Goellner was the first and so far only German champion in Nice in 1993.

Winners list

singles

year	winner	Final opponent	Result
2016	Dominic Thiem (2)	Alexander Zverev	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 0
2015	Dominic Thiem (1)	Leonardo Mayer	6: 7 8 , 7: 5, 7: 6 2
2014	Ernests Gulbis	Federico Delbonis	6: 1, 7: 6 5
2013	Albert Montañés	Gaël Monfils	6: 0, 7: 6 3
2012	Nicolás Almagro (2)	Brian Baker	6: 3, 6: 2
2011	Nicolás Almagro (1)	Victor Hănescu	6: 7 5 , 6: 3, 6: 3
2010	Richard Gasquet	Fernando Verdasco	6: 3, 5: 7, 7: 6 5
1996–2009: not held
1995	Marc Rosset	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6: 4, 6: 0
1994	Alberto Berasategui	Jim Courier	6: 4, 6: 2
1993	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Ivan Lendl	1: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2
1992	Gabriel Markus	Javier Sánchez	6: 4, 6: 4
1991	Martin Jaite	Goran Prpić	3: 6, 7: 6, 6: 3
1990	Juan Aguilera	Guy Forget	2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
1989	Andrei Chesnokov	Jérôme Potier	6: 4, 6: 4
1988	Henri Leconte (2)	Jérôme Potier	6: 2, 6: 2
1987	Kent Carlsson	Emilio Sánchez Vicario	7: 6, 6: 3
1986	Emilio Sánchez Vicario	Paul McNamee	6: 1, 6: 3
1985	Henri Leconte (1)	Víctor Pecci	6: 4, 6: 4
1984	Andrés Gómez	Henrik Sundström	6: 1, 6: 4
1983	Henrik Sundström	Manuel Orantes	7: 5, 4: 6, 6: 3
1982	Balázs Taróczy	Yannick Noah	6: 2, 3: 6, 13:11
1981	Yannick Noah	Mario Martínez	6: 4, 6: 2
1980	Bjorn Borg (2)	Manuel Orantes	6: 2, 6: 0, 6: 1
1979	Víctor Pecci	John Alexander	6: 3, 6: 2, 7: 5
1978	José Higueras	Yannick Noah	6: 3, 6: 4, 6: 4
1977	Bjorn Borg (1)	Guillermo Vilas	6: 4, 1: 6, 6: 2, 6: 0
1976	Corrado Barazzutti	Jan Kodeš	6: 2, 2: 6, 5: 7, 7: 6, 8: 6
1975	Dick Crealy	Iván Molina	7: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3
1974	not carried out
1973	Manuel Orantes	Adriano Panatta	7: 6, 5: 7, 4: 6, 7: 6, 12:10
1972	Ilie Năstase (2)	Jan Kodeš	6: 0, 6: 4, 6: 3
1971	Ilie Năstase (1)	Jan Kodeš	10: 8, 11: 9, 6: 1

Double

year	winner	Final opponent	Result
2016	Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah	Mate Pavić Michael Venus	4: 6, 6: 4, [10: 8]
2015	Mate Pavić Michael Venus	Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecau	7: 6 4 , 2: 6, [10: 8]
2014	Martin Kližan Philipp Oswald	Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	6: 2, 6: 0
2013	Johan Brunström Raven Klaasen	Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah	6: 3, 6: 2
2012	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	Oliver Marach Filip Polášek	7: 6 5 , 6: 3
2011	Eric Butorac Jean-Julien Rojer	Santiago González David Marrero	6: 3, 6: 4
2010	Marcelo Melo Bruno Soares	Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	1: 6, 6: 3, [10: 5]
1996–2009: not held
1995	Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek	Luke Jensen David Wheaton	3: 6, 7: 6, 7: 6
1994	Javier Sánchez Mark Woodforde	Hendrik Jan David's Piet Norval	7: 5, 6: 3
1993	David Macpherson Laurie Warder	Shelby Cannon Scott Melville	3: 4 task
1992	Patrick Galbraith Scott Melville	Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser	6: 1, 3: 6, 6: 4
1991	Rikard Bergh Jan Gunnarsson	Vojtěch Flégl Nicklas Utgren	6: 4, 4: 6, 6: 3
1990	Alberto Mancini Yannick Noah (3)	Marcelo Filippini Horst Skoff	6: 4, 7: 6
1989	Ricki Osterthun Udo Riglewski	Heinz Günthardt Balázs Taróczy	7: 6, 6: 7, 6: 1
1988	Henri Leconte (2) Guy Forget	Heinz Günthardt Diego Nargiso	4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
1987	Emilio Sánchez Vicario Sergio Casal	Claudio Mezzadri Gianni Ocleppo	6: 4, 6: 3
1986	Jakob Hlasek Pavel Složil (2)	Gary Donnelly Colin Dowdeswell	6: 3, 4: 6, 11: 9
1985	Claudio Panatta Pavel Složil (1)	Loïc Courteau Guy Forget	3: 6, 6: 3, 8: 6
1984	Jan Gunnarsson Michael Mortensen	Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez	6: 1, 7: 5
1983	Bernard Boileau Libor Pimek	Bernard Fritz Jean-Louis Haillet	6: 3, 6: 4
1982	Henri Leconte (1) Yannick Noah (2)	Paul McNamee Balázs Taróczy	5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 3
1981	Yannick Noah (1) Pascal Portes	Chris Lewis Pavel Složil	4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
1980	Chris Delaney Kim Warwick	Stanislav Birner Jiri Hrebec	6: 4, 6: 0
1979	Paul McNamee Peter McNamara	Pavel Složil Tomáš Šmíd	6: 1, 3: 6, 6: 2
1978	Patrice Dominguez (2) François Jauffret (2)	Jan Kodeš Tomáš Šmíd	6: 4, 6: 0
1977	Ion Țiriac Guillermo Vilas	Chris tile Chris Lewis	6: 4, 6: 1
1976	Patrice Dominguez (1) François Jauffret (1)	Wojciech Fibak Karl Meiler	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3
1973–1975: not held
1972	Jan Kodeš Stan Smith	Frew McMillan Ilie Năstase	6: 3, 3: 6, 7: 5

Web links

Commons : ATP Nice  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official tournament homepage (French, English)
• Tournament page on ATP homepage (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lyon To Replace ATP 250 Nice. In: tennis-tourtalk.com. November 25, 2016, accessed May 17, 2017 .