The Tampere Open is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour, and has been held annually at the Tampere Tennis Center in Tampere, Finland, since 2008 (and 2007 for the women's ITF). Prior to that ATP Challenger competition was held at the Pyynikki tennis courts from 1982–2007.

Tampere Open
Tournament information
LocationTampere, Finland
VenuePyynikki Tennis Courts (1982–2007)
Tampere Tennis Center (2008–)
SurfaceClay
WebsiteOfficial website
ATP Tour
CategoryATP Challenger Tour
Prize money€42,500
WTA Tour
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
Prize money$15,000
Serbian player Boris Pašanski won two back-to-back singles titles in Tampere in 2004 and 2005
Sweden's Robin Söderling defeated Igor Andreev in 2003 to win the singles
Singles runner-up that year, Russian Igor Andreev titled in doubles in 2003 alongside Dmitry Vlasov
Finn Jarkko Nieminen reached two singles finals in 2001 and 2002, winning each time, and four doubles finals, winning once in 2000 with Ville Liukko.
Eventual world No. 1 in doubles Jonas Björkman took the doubles title in 1992 with fellow Swede Johan Donar.

Past finals edit

Men's singles edit

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2023   Sumit Nagal   Dalibor Svrčina 6–4, 7–5
2022   Zsombor Piros   Harold Mayot 6–2, 1–6, 6–4
2021   Jiří Lehečka   Nicolás Kicker 5–7, 6–4, 6–3[1]
2020 Not held
2019   Mikael Ymer   Tallon Griekspoor 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
2018   Tallon Griekspoor   Juan Ignacio Londero 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
2017   Calvin Hemery   Pedro Sousa 6–3, 6–4
2016   Kimmer Coppejans   Aslan Karatsev 6–4, 3–6, 7–5
2015   Tristan Lamasine   André Ghem 6–3, 6–2
2014   David Goffin   Jarkko Nieminen 7–6(7–3), 6–3
2013   Jesse Huta Galung   Maxime Teixeira 6–4, 6–3
2012   João Sousa   Éric Prodon 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2011   Éric Prodon   Augustin Gensse 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
2010   Éric Prodon   Leonardo Tavares 6–4, 6–4
2009   Thiemo de Bakker   Peter Luczak 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
2008   Mathieu Montcourt   Flavio Cipolla 6–2, 6–2
2007   Éric Prodon   Peter Luczak 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4
2006   Florian Mayer   Ernests Gulbis 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 6–3
2005   Boris Pašanski   Roko Karanušić 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 7–5
2004   Boris Pašanski   Éric Prodon 6–2, 3–6, 6–2
2003   Robin Söderling   Igor Andreev 6–4, 6–1
2002   Jarkko Nieminen   Richard Gasquet 7–5, 7–6(7–2)
2001   Jarkko Nieminen   Mathias Hellström 6–1, 6–0
2000   Johan Van Herck   Olivier Mutis 6–3, 6–2
1999   Radomír Vašek   Martin Spöttl 7–5, 2–6, 6–0
1998   Tomáš Zíb   Tommi Lenho 4–6, 6–2, 7–6
1997   Attila Sávolt   Todd Larkham 7–5, 6–0
1996   Attila Sávolt   Jacobo Díaz 7–6, 1–6, 6–4
1995   Galo Blanco   Christian Bergström 6–3, 6–1
1994   Brent Larkham   Alejo Mancisidor 7–6, 1–6, 6–3
1993   Christian Ruud   Xavier Daufresne 6–4, 6–3
1992   Kenneth Carlsen   Bart Wuyts 4–6, 7–6, 7–6
1991   Claudio Pistolesi   Veli Paloheimo 7–6, 6–4
1990   Renzo Furlan   Fernando Luna 6–3, 6–3
1989   Lars Jönsson   Andres Võsand 7–5, 7–5
1988   Andres Võsand   Christer Allgårdh 6–1, 6–1
1987   Magnus Gustafsson   Conny Falk 6–2, 6–4
1986   Christian Bergström   Massimo Cierro 4–6, 7–5, 6–4
1985   Jonas Svensson   Massimo Cierro 7–5, 7–5
1984   Luca Bottazzi   Peter Svensson 6–2, 6–3
1983   Marko Ostoja   Scott Lipton 6–4, 6–2
1982   Peter Bastiansen   Steve Krulevitz 3–6, 7–5, 6–2

Men's doubles edit

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2023   Szymon Kielan
  Piotr Matuszewski
  Vladyslav Orlov
  Adam Taylor
6–4, 7–6(9–7)
2022   Alexander Erler
  Lucas Miedler
  Karol Drzewiecki
  Patrik Niklas-Salminen
7–6(7–3), 6–1
2021   Pedro Cachin
  Facundo Mena
  Orlando Luz
  Felipe Meligeni Alves
7–5, 6–3
2020 Not held
2019   Sander Arends
  David Pel
  Ivan Nedelko
  Alexander Zhurbin
6–0, 6–2
2018   Markus Eriksson
  André Göransson
  Ivan Gakhov
  Alexander Pavlioutchenkov
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
2017   Sander Gillé
  Joran Vliegen
  Lucas Gómez
  Juan Ignacio Londero
6–2, 6–7(5–7), [10–3]
2016   David Pérez Sanz
  Max Schnur
  Steven de Waard
  Andreas Mies
6–4, 6–4
2015   André Ghem
  Tristan Lamasine
  Harri Heliövaara
  Patrik Niklas-Salminen
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)
2014   Ruben Gonzales
  Sean Thornley
  Elias Ymer
  Anton Zaitcev
6–7(5–7), 7–6(12–10), [10–8]
2013   Henri Kontinen
  Goran Tošić
  Ruben Gonzales
  Chris Letcher
6–4, 6–4
2012   Michael Linzer
  Gerald Melzer
  Niels Desein
  André Ghem
6–1, 7–6(7–3)
2011   Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy
  David Guez
  Pierre-Hugues Herbert
  Nicolas Renavand
5–7, 6–4, [10–5]
2010   João Sousa
  Leonardo Tavares
  Andis Juška
  Deniss Pavlovs
7–6(7–3), 7–5
2009   Peter Luczak
  Yuri Schukin
  Simone Vagnozzi
  Uros Vico
6–1, 6–7(6–8), [10–4]
2008   Ervin Eleskovic
  Michael Ryderstedt
  Harri Heliövaara
  Henri Kontinen
6–3, 6–4
2007   Johan Brunström
  Mohammed Ghareeb
  Jukka Kohtamäki
  Mika Purho
6–2, 7–6(7–5)
2006   Thierry Ascione
  Édouard Roger-Vasselin
  Lauri Kiiski
  Tero Vilen
5–7, 6–2, [12–10]
2005   Marc Gicquel
  Édouard Roger-Vasselin
  Adam Chadaj
  Filip Urban
6–4, 4–6, 6–1
2004   Andrés Dellatorre
  Diego Moyano
  Lassi Ketola
  Tuomas Ketola
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
2003   Igor Andreev
  Dmitry Vlasov
  Ignacio Hirigoyen
  Nicolás Todero
7–6(7–4), 6–1
2002   Doug Bohaboy
  Nick Rainey
  Tuomas Ketola
  Jarkko Nieminen
6–4, 6–2
2001   Stephen Huss
  Lee Pearson
  Tuomas Ketola
  Jarkko Nieminen
7–5, 6–7(5–7), 6–4
2000   Ville Liukko
  Jarkko Nieminen
  Steven Randjelovic
  Dušan Vemić
6–0, 4–6, 6–3
1999   Petr Dezort
  Radomír Vašek
  Jarkko Nieminen
  Timo Nieminen
6–1, 6–1
1998   Tobias Hildebrand
  Fredrik Lovén
  Julian Knowle
  Christophe Rochus
7–6, 1–6, 6–0
1997   Cyril Buscaglione
  Régis Lavergne
  Tuomas Ketola
  Borut Urh
6–4, 6–3
1996   Donald Johnson
  Francisco Montana
  Ola Kristiansson
  Mårten Renström
7–5, 7–6
1995   Thomas Johansson
  Mårten Renström
  Emanuel Couto
  Bernardo Mota
6–3, 6–3
1994   Branislav Gálik
  Mario Visconti
  Johan Donar
  Ola Kristiansson
6–4, 3–6, 7–5
1993   David Engel
  Nicklas Utgren
  Saša Hiršzon
  Christian Ruud
6–4, 7–5
1992   Jonas Björkman
  Johan Donar
  Jan Gunnarsson
  Michael Mortensen
6–4, 6–4
1991   Tomás Carbonell
  Marcos Górriz
  David Adams
  Andrei Olhovskiy
6–4, 6–2
1990   Mark Koevermans
  Jan Siemerink
  Massimo Cierro
  Tobias Svantesson
6–1, 6–2
1989   Peter Svensson
  Lars-Anders Wahlgren
  Christer Allgårdh
  Tobias Svantesson
7–5, 6–7, 6–3
1988   Igor Flego
  Mark Koevermans
  Mika Hedman
  Veli Paloheimo
6–4, 6–1
1987   David Engel
  Des Tyson
  Christer Allgårdh
  George Kalovelonis
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1986   Ģirts Dzelde
  Sergey Leonyuk
  Alessandro de Minicis
  George Kalovelonis
walkover
1985   Dacio Campos
  Alessandro de Minicis
  Carlos Kirmayr
  Luiz Mattar
6–4, 1–6, 6–3
1984   David Mustard
  Jonathan Smith
  Ronnie Båthman
  Luca Bottazzi
6–3, 6–4
1983   Peter Bastiansen
  Michael Mortensen
  Mike Barr
  Marko Ostoja
6–4, 6–1
1982   Magnus Tideman
  Jörgen Windahl
  Stanislav Birner
  Francisco González
6–4, 7–6

Women's singles edit

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2019   Anastasia Kulikova   Victoria Kalaitzis 6–4, 6–7(2–7), 6–3
2018   Francesca Jones   Bojana Marinković 6–2, 7–6(7–2)
2017   Monika Kilnarová   Marie Benoît 7–6(7–5), 6–7(5–7), 6–4
2016   Piia Suomalainen   Emma Laine 0–6, 6–2, 6–3
2015   Lilla Barzó   Karen Barbat 6–2, 6–4
2014   Maria Sakkari   Anastasia Pivovarova 6–4, 7–5
2013   Karen Barbat   Liubov Vasilyeva 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2012   Sandra Roma   Alena Tarasova 7–5, 6–2
2011   Piia Suomalainen   Dinah Pfizenmaier 7–5, 6–0
2010   Alizé Lim   Amandine Hesse 6–4, 6–3
2009   Sandra Roma   Anna Orlik 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–4
2008   Martina Balogová   Hanne Skak Jensen 6–3, 2–6, 6–0
2007   Alise Vaidere   Hanne Skak Jensen 6–4, 6–1

Women's doubles edit

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2019   Polina Bakhmutkina
  Noel Saidenova
  Isabella Bozicevic
  Anastasia Kulikova
6–2, 6–3
2018   Camila Giangreco Campiz
  Bojana Marinković
  Polina Bakhmutkina
  Elena Malõgina
1–6, 6–4, [10–7]
2017   Anna Iakovleva
  Gyulnara Nazarova
  Marie Benoît
  Estelle Cascino
walkover
2016   Emma Laine
  Julia Wachaczyk
  Mia Eklund
  Katharina Hering
6–2, 6–3
2015   Nora Niedmers
  Hélène Scholsen
  Cristina Ene
  Dea Herdželaš
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2014   Alexandra Nancarrow
  Maria Sakkari
  Emma Laine
  Anastasia Pivovarova
6–2, 6–3
2013   Julia Wachaczyk
  Nina Zander
  Emma Laine
  Piia Suomalainen
6–4, 6–4
2012   Olga Brózda
  Anouk Tigu
  Nikola Horáková
  Julia Valetova
6–4, 6–3
2011   Leia Kaukonen
  Polina Vinogradova
  Yanina Darishina
  Liubov Vasilyeva
7–5, 7–6(8–6)
2010   Irina Kuzmina
  Diāna Marcinkēviča
  Amandine Hesse
  Monika Tůmová
6–4, 6–2
2009   Emma Laine
  Sandra Roma
  Alizé Lim
  Vivienne Vierin
6–4, 6–3
2008   Diana Eriksson
  Hanne Skak Jensen
  Annie Göransson
  Caroline Magnusson
6–4, 6–0
2007   Piia Suomalainen
  Katariina Tuohimaa
  Hanne Skak Jensen
  Marcella Koek
6–2, 6–4

References edit

  1. ^ "Lehecka Lifts Maiden Challenger Trophy At Tampere Open". July 25, 2021. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023.

External links edit