Ágora in the Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias
The Valencia ATP Tournament (officially Valencia Open ) was a tennis tournament that was held from 1995 to 2015 in Valencia , Spain , as part of the ATP World Tour . However, it changed venue several times over the years; so it was held in 1996 for two years in Marbella . From 1998 to 2002 the tournament took place on Mallorca until it moved back to Valencia in 2003. Until 2008, it was played on clay courts in the spring; In 2009, the tournament then swapped dates and surfaces with the Madrid Masters, and until 2015, indoor hard courts were played in autumn. The tournament was also upgraded: the prize money was increased and the competition was now part of the ATP World Tour 500 , before it was downgraded to the ATP World Tour 250 again in 2015 . In the same year, the last edition of the tournament took place, which is no longer played in favor of the tournament in Antwerp . The game was played in the specially built L'Àgora in the Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias in Valencia.
The tournament was also of organizational interest as it was hosted by an active and a former player, David Ferrer and Juan Carlos Ferrero . Both were co-owners of the tournament rights with a 25% share.
David Ferrer has won his home tournament three times. This makes him the most successful player in Valencia to date. Ferrer won the tournament on both clay and hard courts.
Valencia Open
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