Croatia Open Explained

Croatia Open
Founded:1990
Editions:33 (2023)
City:Umag
Country:Croatia
Category:ATP Tour 250 /
ATP International Series /
ATP World Series
(1990–current)
Venue:ITC Stella Maris
Surface:Clay / outdoors
Draw:28S/16Q/16D
Prize Money:€579,320 (2024)
Completed Event:2024
Singles: Francisco Cerúndolo
Doubles: Guido Andreozzi
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela

The Croatia Open (currently sponsored by Plava laguna) is a men's ATP tennis tournament held in Umag, Croatia that is part of the 250 series of the ATP Tour.

The tournament began in 1990 when it was part of Yugoslavia, and is the oldest tennis tournament in Croatia. It began as the Yugoslav Open and has been played every year since. It is played on outdoor red clay courts. Carlos Moyá has won the tournament a record five times; he also holds the record for the most consecutive wins at three. His most recent win was in 2007. In 2016, the centre court stadium was named after Croatian tennis player Goran Ivanišević.

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
6–4, 6–4
6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Thomas Muster (2) 7–5, 3–6, 6–3
6–2, 6–4
Thomas Muster (3) 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
6–0, 7–6(7–4)
6–3, 7–5
6–3, 7–6(7–0)
6–2, 6–4
7–6(7–1), 4–6, 6–3
Carlos Moyá (2) 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–2)
Carlos Moyá (3) 6–2, 6–3
Carlos Moyá (4) 6–4, 3–6, 7–5
7–5, 6–3
6–2, 4–6, 6–2
6–6(1–3), retired
Carlos Moyá (5) 6–4, 6–2
3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
6–3, 6–0
6–4, 6–4
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
6–4, 6–2
6–0, 6–3
6–3, 6–4
6–4, 6–1
6–4, 6–1
6–4, 6–2
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
7–5, 7–5
style=background:2020 Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
6–2, 6–2
6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–1
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
6–4, 6–4
7–6, 2–6, 6–1
6–3, 6–7, 7–6
6–4, 7–5
6–2, 6–4
Luis Lobo
Javier Sánchez (2)
6–4, 6–0
Pablo Albano
Luis Lobo (2)
6–4, 6–1
7–6, 6–4
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
Mariano Puerta
Javier Sánchez (3)
3–6, 6–2, 6–3
6–1, 7–6(7–2)
6–2, 7–5
6–4, 6–4
6–1, 6–3
2004 4–6, 6–2, 6–4
6–3, 6–3
6–4, 6–4
6–1, 6–1
Michal Mertiňák (2)
Petr Pála (2)
2–6, 6–3, [10–5]
František Čermák (2)
Michal Mertiňák (3)
6–4, 6–4
6–3, 7–6(9–7)
6–3, 5–7, [10–7]
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Martin Kližan
David Marrero (2)
6–1, 5–7, [10–7]
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Martin Kližan (2)
David Marrero (3)
6–4, 6–2
6–3, 6–7(4–7), [10–6]
6–4, 6–4
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [14–12]
style=background:2020 Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
6–3, 7–5
Simone Bolelli (2)
Fabio Fognini (2)
Lloyd Glasspool
Harri Heliövaara
5–7, 7–6(8–6), [10–7]
Simone Bolelli
Andrea Vavassori
4–6, 7–6(7–2), [15–13]

See also

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