Nordea on the Beach
Need a break from tennis? Feeling restless? Come to Nordea on the beach! We offer activities for both kids and adults throughout the week. For example, you can: Everyone is welcome and participates according to their own ability. The area has been designed in collaboration with Faster Forward and is accessibility adapted. *Subject to availability […]
Nordic Sport & Media Summit
In connection with this summer’s Nordea Open, we would like to tell you about a new initiative that we are very happy and proud of: the Nordic Sport & Media Summit, which will be arranged during the men’s week, Thursday, July 17. It will be a full day where we, together with Commercial Sports Media, […]
Nordea Open WTA prized again!
Nordea Open WTA in Båstad Wins WTA 125 Tournament of the Year for the Third Consecutive Year For the third consecutive year, Nordea Open WTA in Båstad has received the prestigious WTA 125 Tournament of the Year Award for 2024. The event, held in the idyllic summer town of Båstad, has once again been voted […]
Nordea Open prized again
Nordea Open is very proud to have been awarded “The Standard Of Excellence Recognition” together with Cinch championship (Queens) and Rolex Shanghai Masters. The award goes to the tournaments that have been awarded the highest ratings in the player surveys that the players complete after each tournament they participate in. The survey covers every aspect […]
Borges downs Nadal for debut ATP Tour title
The heat was on, literally and figuratively. In the singles’ final lasting 1 hour and 27 minutes, Nuno Borges won his debut ATP Tour title beating Spain’s Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-2. Fresh off his emotional semi-final victory yesterday, Nuno Borges looked to reach a career high of No. 42 with this win. Starting strong by converting […]
Brazilian duo Luz/Matos win double’s final
On the hottest day of the tournament, the first final commenced between French pair Manuel Guinard/Gregoire Jacq and the Brazilian 3-seed pair of Orlando Luz/Rafael Matos. In their first meeting, the Brazilian duo beat the French pair 7-5 6-4 in 1 hour 30 minutes. Guinard/Jacq were looking to add to their 5-1 tour-level run in […]
Borges books first ever final with Nadal
Båstad shone in 21° as the second match of Day 6 got underway. The Argentine Thiago Agustin Tirante Argentina faced Nuno Borges of Portugal. Borges, playing his first ATP Tour semi-final took the first set convincingly 6-3. The young Argentine making his career semi-final debut, he is seeking his 3rd consecutive Top 100 win after […]
Nadal cancels doubles with Ruud
Rafael Nadal informed the press after his semi-final win that he will not be able to play the doubles semi-final on Saturday as planned with Casper Ruud. – I am sad for that because that would have ben a good option for me to be in another final in double – there is no chance […]
Nadal back in Båstad final after 19-years
Sun and crisp Nordic breeze welcomed a full crowd to semi-finals day at Båstad on Day 6. The first match was won by Spain’s Rafael Nadal against Croatia’s Duje Ajdukovic in 2 hour 22 minutes with a scoreline of 4-6 6-3 6-4. In this first meeting between the Spaniard and Croat, Nadal opened proceedings in a […]
Tirante books debut semis spot with Borges
The third match of Day 5 followed the trend of the first two matches in going the distance. Thiago Agustin Tirante defeated Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 2-6 7-5 to book a spot in his first ever semi-finals. The Argentine Tirante, looked to back up his biggest career win against tournament top seed Andrey Rublev and […]
Rafa ruins Navone’s run
The warm sun continued to bless the crowd as the second match of Day 5 commenced. Former world No.1 Rafael Nadal beat 4th seed Argentine Mariano Navone 6-7 (2-7) 7-5 7-5. The first meeting between the pair became the second-longest 3-set match won by the Spaniard at 3 hour and 59 minutes. Nadal, looking to […]
Adjukovic sets up first ever semi
Day 5 at Båstad glistened under the bright summer skies. A perfect day for tennis began on centre court between world No. 85 Brazilian Thiago Monteiro and tournament qualifier Duje Ajdukovic. Ajdukovic, aiming to capitalise on his victory over world number No. 60 Kotov in 2R for the biggest win of his career, started the […]
Borges triumphs in all-Portuguese tie
The final match of Day 4 on centre court was the 4th ever All-Portuguese Tour-level match not on Portuguese soil in the Open Era, the 2nd in this tournament’s history and the first ever meeting between Henrique Rocha and Nuno Borges. Fresh from his recent biggest career win over world No. 96 Camilo Ugo Carabelli […]
Nadal claims quarter-final spot in Båstad
The third match of the day saw former British No.1 Cameron Norrie pitted against the former world No.1 Rafael Nadal. The pair met 5 times before with Nadal leading 4-1. A tightly fought first set started on serve for the first 6 games. It was the Spaniard who at 3-3 15-40 got the first of […]
Skatov stuns Griekspoor
The second match on Day 4 was played between the 3rd seed Tallon Griekspoor and tournament qualifier Timofey Skatov in which Skatov won 1-6 6-3 6-4. Griekspoor broke in the first game of the first set to put himself in a commanding position in just 9 minutes to go up 3-0. The young Kazakh was […]
Young Argentine outs Nagal
Day 4 at Nordea Open in Båstad opened with a first time contest between Indian Sumit Nagal, the world number 68, and Argentine Mariano Navone, world number 36. Nagal is seeking his 2nd ATP Tour quarter final and aims to be the 1st Indian quarterfinalist in this tournament’s history. Making his Båstad debut and nicknamed […]
Tirante outwitted Rublev
Sunset tennis delivered. Sunset at 21:34 right in the midst of the battle between Andrey Rublev and Thiago Agustin Tirante of Argentina. Tirante impressed greatly in the first set where both players held serve and followed each other to a decisive tie-break where Tirante drew the longest straw. In the second set, the breaks came, […]
“Ruudal” move on to the semis
The Swedish summer sun continued to shine even brighter on the next two pairs of tennis players in Båstad. The wildcard pair of Spain’s Rafael Nadal and Norway’s Casper Ruud faced the experienced Roman Safuillin and his French partner Theo Arribage. The match opened with Roman Safuillin’s first serve getting a long check by the […]
Carballés Baena too strong for Yevseyev
The second match on centrecourt was played between tournament qualifier Denis Yevseyev from Kazakhstan and world number 64 Roberto Carballés Baena from Spain. The first set started with an early break for Yevseyev who quickly claimed it 6-2. The qualifier was on to another great start in the second but the Spaniard broke back to level 2-2. […]
Nadal to good for Borg
The match on everyone’s lips, in all the newspapers, and on everyone’s mind – Borg vs Nadal. Tuesday’s main event turned into a well-played drama in two acts where Rafael Nadal showed his greatness in the small gestures but big game. Nadal’s serve paved the way for the Spaniard, who hit 5 aces and didn’t […]
Nagal dismissed Ymer
In the second match on center court on Tuesday, it was finally time for Elias Ymer to make his entrance in the tournament. His opponent was Sumit Nagal from India. Nagal, ranked 68th in the world, has won two Challenger tournaments this year and was on paper a tough opponent for the home favorite. It […]
Monteiro through – faces Ruud
The Brazilian Thiago Monteiro, playing the tournament for the 6th time, defeated the 2021 finalist Federico Coria from Argentina on Tuesday. Monteiro’s weapon in the match was his serve, and Coria did not even manage to get a break chance during the match. The score was 6-1, 6-3 after just over an hour, and Monteiro […]
Cameron Norrie claims first win in Båstad
British player Cameron Norrie is playing in Båstad for the first time and advanced to the second round on Monday evening after defeating Slovak Jozef Kovalik 7-6(4), 6-4. Norrie seems to be enjoying Båstad and likes being close to the sea. He will face the winner of the match between Rafael Nadal and Leo Borg […]
Qualifyers sets full main draw
On Monday, four qualifying finals were played, and we can now welcome the four winners into the main draw. Timofey Skatov joins Faria after defeating Italian Andrea Pellegrino. Denis Yevseyev joins his compatriot Skatov, adding two Kazakhs to the main draw. Portuguese player Jaime Faria faced Finnish player Otto Virtanen and Faria won 6-1, 6-4. […]
Rafael Nadal & Casper Ruud through in doubles
Check out the winners interview with Rafael and Casper.
Martina Trevisan champion in Båstad
The seventh-seeded Italian Martina Trevisan showed no mercy in today’s final against the American Ann Li. Both players have impressed throughout the week, and many thought that Sunday’s final would be a close match. Trevisan had a completely different view and exploited angles and found the lines well throughout the match. After 75 minutes, it […]
Plipuech / Tsao champs in Båstad
The fourth-seeded pair Paengtarn Plipuech from Thailand and Chia Yi Tsao from Chinese Taipei have impressed throughout the week. The duo won all their matches in straight sets, including the final, which they won 7-5, 6-3 against the all-Argentinian pair Maria Lourdes Carle and Julia Riera.
Qualifying Sunday in Båstad
The men’s tournament kicks off on Sunday with qualifying matches on the lower courts while the women’s finals are played in the arena. Doubles final – 09:30 – Court 1Singles final – 10:30 – Center court We have Swedish representatives in the qualifiers through Ludvig Hede and William Rejchtman Vinviguerra. You can see Sunday’s schedule […]
WTA Finals moved to Sunday
Due to a continuous rain on Saturday in Båstad we have moved the WTA finals to be played on Sunday. And don’t worry – we still have free entrance. Doubles final – 09:30 – Court 1 Singles final – 10:30 – Centre Court Welcome!
Draw set for mens event
The draw for the 2024 Nordea Open was set on Saturday and the results is below. We re looking forward to see some great tennis in Båstad and the first question that most of you have asked is now answered -Who will Rafael Nadal play? We know now – its Leo Borg.
Final is set – Trevisan vs Li
What a semifinal day we had in Båstad. In brilliant sunshine and in front of a large crowd, the day began with a thrilling and closely contested battle between Martina Trevisan and Louisa Chirico. It took three tight sets, all equally close and long, to determine a winner, and it was the Italian who emerged […]
Parrizas Diaz semi-final bound in Båstad
The 2021 champion, Nuria Parrizas Diaz, faced the third-seeded Tamara Korpatsch in the second quarterfinal on center court on Thursday. The audience had flocked in and was treated to an entertaining three-set match. The Spaniard Parrizas Diaz started strong by breaking the German three times in the first set and served it out 6-2. The […]
Trevisan tested – through to semi-finals
Both Diane Parry and Martina Trevisan have impressed during the week, but the competition started somewhat hesitantly for both of them. The top-seeded Frenchwoman, who knocked out local hope Caijsa Hennemann in the first round, lost her serve already in the third game of the first set. The Italian Trevisan took the opportunity to attack […]
Set for Quarter-finals in Båstad
Top-seeded Diane Parry, of France, continues her winning streak in Båstad with a victory over Latvia’s Darja Semenistaja, 6-1, 6-4. Parry will face the seventh-seeded Italian, Martina Trevisan, who played against Romania’s Miriam Bulgaru on Wednesday. It was a close match, but Trevisan secured an early break in the first set and served it out […]
Sinner withdraws from Nordea Open
World number one Jannik Sinner announces that he cannot play the Nordea Open. After losing the quarter-finals at Wimbledon on Tuesday, Jannik spoke of difficulties during the subsequent press conference. – I spoke with Jannik and the team today in the afternoon. The news is of course sad for him and for all tennis fans. […]
Tuesday recap – Wednesday forecast
We look back on an action-packed Tuesday with matches across the entire arena area. On the center court, three Swedish players competed, but unfortunately, none of the home favorites advanced to the second round. The closest was Caijsa Hennemann, who almost managed to upset the top-seeded Frenchwoman Diane Parry. Hennemann had a clear victory in […]
Top seeds Parry & Cristian advances in Båstad
Hennemann’s Fast Start but Parry Turns the Match Around Top-seeded Frenchwoman Diane Parry had little to counter in the first set against local hopeful Caijsa Hennemann. Hennemann surged to a 6-1 lead, but the match took a new turn as Parry pushed it to a tie-break in the second set. Hennemann couldn’t close it out, […]
Zidansek and Lii winners on Monday
In Monday’s second match on the center court, Sweden’s highest-ranked female player, Kajsa Rinaldo Persson, faced Slovenian Tamara Zidansek. In the much-anticipated afternoon heat, the crowd was treated to an entertaining match where Rinaldo Persson surprisingly won the first set 6-1. After a brilliant start from the Swede, Zidansek turned the match around by controlling […]
Bag restrictions at Nordea Open
Due to the increased terror threat level, the Swedish Police Authority has decided to impose a bag ban at major events in Sweden. This applies to Nordea Open and will be applicable between the 7th to the 21st of July. Exceptions may be made for individuals who, for medical reasons, need to bring a bag […]
Rafael Nadal plays Nordea Open, Båstad
Spanish tennis king Rafael Nadal will play the Nordea Open, Båstad, this summer. The former world number one has no less than 22 Grand Slam titles, 92 ATP titles, two Olympic golds and a Davis Cup trophy at home. The last time Rafael Nadal visited Båstad was in 2003, 2004 and then came to take […]
Home favorites GET WILD CARD – BJÖRKLUND & PETERSON PLAY IN BÅSTAD
Swedish tennis fans will once again see Rebecca Peterson play on home soil when she and Sweden’s number one Mirjam Björklund are each awarded a Wild Card to the Nordea Open WTA this summer. – Rebecca has been our leading star on the women’s tour for several years. There have been two titles in singles […]
Sunset tennis returns
On Wednesday, July 17, we welcome you to the Centrecourt, where you are invited to watch world-class tennis framed by mood-raising music at the same time as the sun sets over the Laholm bay. We have now released the tickets, and below are the opening times for the evening: 19.00 – The arena and the […]
Sinner to play Nordea Open
Nordea Open is pleased to announce that world number two Jannik Sinner will play the Nordea Open in Båstad this summer. Jannik Sinner, the charismatic Italian, has impressed with an outstanding start to the season, with strong performances in every competition he has entered. The highlight is undoubtedly his victory at the Australian Open, where […]
Tickets on sale
Last year’s finalists will return to Båstad in the summer of 2024 and chase another Båstad title to their name. Our most Swedish Norwegian Casper Ruud and reigning champion Andrey Rublev are on the starting line in this summer’s competition. Secure your tickets now and get a nice discount. Buy ticket – Click on the […]
Andrey Rublev captures his first crown in Båstad !
The year is 2023 and Andrey Rublev starts his reign in Båstad. After an incredible first set, the world No. 7 toppled the 2021 champion Casper Ruud. Rublev put relentless pressure on the Norwegian to finally capture his first trophy at the Nordea Open. Both players walked on Centre Court with their fingers crossed, and […]
Escobar and Nedovyesov are doubles champions in Båstad
In a one-sided final, Gonzalo Escobar and Aleksandr Nedovyesov lifted their first trophy together in Båstad at the Nordea Open. They defeated 2022 champion Rafael Matos and Francisco Cabral in two straight sets 6-2, 6-2. The capricious weather delayed the start of play for the doubles final, but a crowd of true tennis fans gathered […]
Andrey Rublev outlasts the defending champion Francisco Cerundulo in an epic battle
In a gripping three-set thriller, Andrey Rublev roared through the semi-finals to play his first final at the Nordea Open. Yet, defending champion Francisco Cerundolo did not go down without a fight. With the two first sets going into a tiebreak, Båstad Centre Court was treated to a sensational semi-final. If the first match of […]
Casper Ruud is back in the final at Nordea Open !
A full house on Centre Court greeted the first semi-finalists on Saturday in Båstad for the first match of the day. Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti was set to challenge top-seed, and World No. 4 Casper Ruud. In a tough battle, and a suspenseful second set, the Norwegian 2021 Båstad champion prevailed: 6-3, 7-5. At the start […]
Andrey Rublev cruises through to the semifinals
In a much awaited confrontation between two friends, second-seed Andrey Rublev secured a clinical win 6-2, 6-3 against Alexander Zverev. With this victory, Rublev clinched a spot in his second back-to-back semi-final at the Nordea Open in Båstad. “I’m happy to be in the semifinals […] it’s always tough when you play your best friend, […]
Casper Ruud strides into the semifinals of the Nordea Open
World number 4 Casper Ruud defeated Austria’s Sebastian Ofner in straight sets 6-3 6-4. The tournament’s first seed secured a place in Nordea Open semi-finals where he will face Lorenzo Musetti on Saturday. After a short rain spell, World No. 4 returned to center court after his convincing win over Alexander Shevchenko in the second […]
Musetti denies Misolic – will now face Ruud in semi-final
Third-seeded Italian Lorenzo Musetti got off to a tough start in Friday’s first quarter-final on center court. The Austrian Filip Misolic opened well in the first set, while Musetti having trouble keeping the pace and lost his serve at 2-3. Misolic keeping it together taking first set 6-4 In the second set, we saw another […]
Zverev to face Rublev in Friday quarter-final
Alexander Zverev was in a good mood when he won over Thiago Monteiro 6-1 6-0 on Thursday and will now face second-seeded Andrey Rublev in the quarter-finals on Friday. Check out the winner interviews with Zverev and Rublev here.
Both doubles semi-finals to be played on Friday
Friday’s schedule includes 4 singles quarter-finals and both semi-finals in doubles. This means that no doubles will be played on Saturday.
Ruud comfortably to Quarter-final
Favorite Casper Ruud has shown good form in training in Båstad and on Thursday he played his first match in the tournament against Alexander Shevchenko. After starting the match with a double fault, Ruud progressed to a reassuring 3-0 lead and then kept the pace high and was able to settle with a comfortable set […]
Coria wins Sunset – Sets up Argentina clash
Leo Borg started the match very aggresive against the former Båstad finalist Coria and the crowd was with him from the first point. Both players started a little nervously by breaking each other in the first 2 service games. At 4-5 and 30 nil in the serve, it looked bright for Borg, but then the […]
Titel defence started for Cerundolo
The Argentine Francisco Cerundolo, 20 in the world ranking, faced Luca Van Assche of France in Wednesday’s second match on the center court in Båstad. Cerundolo, who won the competition in 2022, took a solid lead and the first set 6-2 with the help of three breaks in the first set. The second set started […]
Zverev sets up second round clash with Monteiro
Fifth-seeded German Alxander Zverev was pushed to three sets on center court on Tuesday, with Slovakian Alex Molcan providing the opposition. Zverev took the first set according to the program with 6-4 with Molcan changing the pace in the second and got an early break which he then held and took the set 6-3. The […]
Borg topples Ymer in Båstad opener
It’s been many years since we had a Swedish meeting on the ATP tour and it was noticeable in Båstad when the stands were full at the meeting between 20-year-old Leo Borg and 27-year-old Elias Ymer. Elias Ymer got a great start when he secured the first break to 4-2, but the reply came directly […]
Kovalik & Misolic holds momentum in Båstad
Jozef Kovalik and Filip Misolic, qualified on Monday for the main draw and were already on Tuesday against new opposition in the first round. The Slovak Kovalik was pitted against the seventh-seeded Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the first round and right from the start of the match it was noticeable that the Spaniard had […]
Van Assche to tough for Madaras
In the end, 19-year-old Frenchman Luca Van Assche proved too difficult for Dragos Madaras. Madaras hung on well in the first set, but two double faults in the tie-break would cost the home player the set. Even in the second, it was even at 4-5, but there the Swede could not hold serve and the […]
Qualifying winners added to Main Draw
Filip Misolic, Jozef Kovalik, Hugo Dellien and Pavel Kotov all won their respective qualifying final at the Nordea Open. These players will now be drawn into the main draw on Monday evening.
Misolic steered clear of Friberg
Austrias Filip Misulic had a rough start in the match against Wild Card and home player Karl Friberg. Friberg bagled the first set but after Misolic had a medical time-out in the break Friberg struggled to keep his game together and Misolic turned the match around winning 0-6 6-1 6-4. Misolic will play Damir Dzumhur […]
Two Q1 matches to be played on Monday
Max Dahlin vs Pavel Kotov and Timofey Skatov vs Denis Yevseyev will be played on Monday
Olga Danilovic wins Nordea Open
The Serbian Olga Danilovic started the tournament with 0-6 but finished all the better when, after 2 hours and 27 minutes, she clenched her fist after the match ball. A match that went to a decisive set where Olga quickly went to a 3-0 lead but Emma Navarro fought to stay in the match. When […]
ATP Main Draw Set
The draw for the Nordea Open ATP is out and we are looking forward to world class tennis in Båstad next week. Two Argentinian Båstad finalists, Sebastian Baez and Federico Coria, meet in the first round and the winner faces the winner in the all-Swedish match where Elias Ymer meets Leo Borg. Dragos Madaras is […]
Irina Khromacheva & Panna Udvardy champions in Båstad
The doubles pair of Irina Khromacheva and Panna Udvardy had not lost a set until Saturday’s final when they faced the third-seeded pair of Eri Hozumi & Su Jeong Jang. Jang won the singles title last year here in Båstad, but the pair didn’t make it all the way this year despite winning the first […]
Danilovic downs Putintseva for final spot in Båstad
Olga Danilovic has impressed during the week in Båstad and is chasing her second title on the WTA tour. In the semifinals, second-seeded Yulia Putintseva, from Kazakhstan, was the opposition and a match that went to three sets. After 2 hours and 9 minutes, Danilovic of Serbia clinched her fist as she will play Saturday’s […]
Navarro to play final in Båstad
First-seeded American Emma Navarro won the all-American semifinal against Louisa Chirico 6-4 6-4. Heavy groundstrokes and taking charge on the important points paved the way for Navarro, who is now playing her first final on the WTA tour.
Putintseva declines Bolsova spot in the semi-finals
In the third quarter-final of the day, second-seed Yulia Putintseva, of Khazakstan, played Spain’s Aliona Bolsova, who got off to a strong start on center court. Putintseva seemed concerned with her game, and found herself at a disadvantage from the start. Bolsova played confident tennis, which frustrated Putintseva. The Spaniard took her chances and played […]
Navarro setting up all American semi-final
The American Emma Navarro was pitted against the Slovenian Tamara Zidansek in the first quarter-final of the day. The first-seeded Navarro got off to a dream start and served home the first set 6-0. Navarro had a much easier first set than in yesterday’s match against Sweden’s second-ranked Björklund, where Navarro managed to win in […]
Chirico downs Peterson
Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson failed to turn the match against American Louisa Chirico. After a heavy set loss in the tie-break in the first set, Peterson managed to turn around late in the second set to take the match to a decisive third set. But just like for compatriot Björklund earlier in the day, the third […]
Sweet revenge for Navarro
After the rain delay, Mirjam Björklund and Emma Navarro were finally able to start when the sun came out in the afternoon here in Båstad. The top-seeded American seemed hungry for revenge after losing the final a few weeks ago in the 100k event in Ilkley, England. Björklund raised the level considerably after a few […]
Liu through to quarter-finals
Seventh-seed Claire Liu advanced to the quarter-finals after a comfortable win against Irina Khromacheva. Liu will face either fellow American Louisa Chirico or Rebecca Peterson in the quarter-finals.
Putintseva gunning for new semi-final spot in Båstad
Yulia Putintseva, who reached semi-finals in Båstad in 2015, is one step closer to the final four after her win today against American Katie Volynets who had to withdraw in the second set. Putintseva will face either Aliona Bolsova of Spain or Polona Hercog of Slovenia.
Change in todays Order of play
Due to the weather we have made changes in todays Order of Play.
Björklund dismissed Cabaj Awad
In Tuesday’s first all-Swedish match in singles, Sweden’s number two Mirjam Björklund met Sweden’s number five Jacqueline Cabaj Awad on the center court in Båstad. In bright sunshine and with Swedish support in the audience, Björklund took a stable lead with 4-0 in the first set. Cabaj Awad played himself up at the end of […]
Putintseva preassured by Zaar
Second-seeded Yulia Putintseva is ready for the second round in Båstad after a win against Lisa Zaar. Putintseva, who didn’t seem to be enjoying herself on court today, didn’t get it going early in the first set where Zaar read the game and hung in well to lead 3-2. There, however, came the turning point […]
Monday wrap up
The first day of the Nordea Open 2023 saw 7 first round matches being played. Top seed Emma Navarro, of the USA, played confident and smart and comfortably 6-3 6-2 against Kudermetova. 17-year old Bella Bergkvist Larsson of Sweden had the tough task of playing two time Båstad champion Polona Hercog on center court. The […]
Cabaj Awad & Zaar won the Swedish affair
The first Swedish duel for this year’s edition of the Nordea Open was kicked off by Caijsa Hennemann/Kajsa Rinaldo Persson against Jacqueline Cabaj Awad/Lisa Zaar on Court 1. In a cloudy Båstad, Cabaj Awad and Zaar started off strong with a convincing 6-0 in the first set. A set where Zaar dominated of the net. […]
Final Wild Cards go to home players Zaar & Cabaj Awad.
Good news for the Swedish tennis audience is that Lisa Zaar and Jaqueline Cabaj Awad each get a Wild Card to the main draw, which means that we have a total of 6 Swedes in the main draw in singles. Rebecca PetersonMirjam BjörklundKajsa Rinaldo PerssonCaijsa HennemannJaqueline Cabaj AwadLisa Zaar
Björklund in – Tauson out – Updates on the WTA Tournament
The starting list in the WTA tournament is entering its final stage and due to Wimbledon and other tournaments, the list keep on changing. Home favorite Mirjam Björklund, who had a WC entering the competition, now enters on ranking and the tournament can therefore release her WC to another player, more about who it will […]
Roland Garros quarter-finalist Etcheverry to play in Båstad.
The Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry had not lost a set in the tournament until the quarter-finals in Paris. An impressive start by the 23-year-old Argentine who during the spring showed good class on clay and reached two finals on the surface. The Båstad audience got to know the tall (196 cm) Etcheverry last year when […]
Home favorite Elias Ymer plays in Båstad
It is with great joy that we can tell you that Elias Ymer is making his eleventh Nordea Open this summer. Elias, who is always a big crowd favorite with us in Båstad, is awarded one of the tournament’s wild cards and we hope he gets the same strong support as during last year’s tournament. […]
Nordea Open in Bastad named WTA 125 Tournament of the Year for 2022
The Nordea Open won the inaugural WTA 125 award because of its excellence of their staff and organization, passionate fans and wider dedication to the sport and its athletes. The Nordea Open in Bastad, Sweden on Monday was named the WTA 125 Tournament of the Year for the 2022 season. Voted on by the players, […]
Fantastic Fransisco claims first title in Båstad
The all-Argentine final in Båstad was a high class battle for full stands in the scorching sun in Båstad. A final day just as it should be filled with drama, emotions and a possible first title at stake or a second one to be claimed. The first set was an incredibly even story that went […]
Matos / Vega Hernandez champions in Båstad and Nordea Open.
Rafael Matos, Brazil and David Vega Hernandez from Spain won the very even final against the all-Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini with 64 36 13-11. Bolelli / Fognini, who have their sights set on the play-offs in Turin and the final will of course help them on the way there, but they would […]
Argentinian affair to settle Nordea Open
For the first time in ten years there is an all Argentinian final on the ATP Tour outside of Argentina. Fransisco Cerundolo and Sebastian Baez have both played so well in their respective Båstad campaigns. Cerundolo took out first seed Casper Ruud and fifth seed Pablo Carreno Busta in the semi-finals. Baez squeezed past former […]
Order of play – Saturday
Cerundolo secured Saturday semi-final
Francesco Cerundolo is the first semi-finalist at the Nordea Open. The Argentine won over Aslan Karatsev in two straight sets 75 61. The first set was characterized by undulating play and many breaks. Cerundolo managed to break Karatsev in his last service game and then managed to serve home the first set without much trouble. […]
Order of play – Friday