Nordea Open in Bastad named WTA 125 Tournament of the Year for 2022

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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 […]

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. […]

Rublev pressured by Coria

Check out the interview with the winner Rublev, who squeezed past last year’s finalist Federico Coria. Rublev won the match 75 46 762. Check out this compilation of Rublev Hot Shots from the match against Coria.

Cerundolo upsets Ruud

In front of a large audience on the center court, Nordea Opens’s reigning champion, Casper Ruud, was defeated by the Argentine Francisco Cerundolo. An even match ended 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 to the Argentine who decided by breaking Ruud’s serve in the last game. This was the tournament’s biggest upset so far and also the first […]