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Tennis tournament
The Open 13 is an annual men's tennis tournament played in Marseille , France. The tournament is an ATP Tour 250 series event on the Association of Tennis Professionals tour. It is held for one week in February. The number 13 is the INSEE code of the Bouches-du-Rhône département
The tournament is played on indoor hard courts at the Palais des sports de Marseille . The Centre Court has a capacity of 5,800 seats.
The tournament is one of four French events of the ATP Tour 250 series, along with the Open Sud de France , the Moselle Open and the Lyon Open .[ 1] [ 2]
History
The event was first held in 1993. It was the project of ex-professional tennis player and native of Marseille Jean-François Caujolle , who remains tournament director to this day.
The Swiss player Marc Rosset won the singles title at the first two editions of the event in 1993 and 1994 . He also won it for a 3rd time in 2000 . Rosset, Thomas Enqvist and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga hold the record for most titles with 3 each.
Roger Federer played his first ATP singles final at this tournament in 2000, losing to Marc Rosset. Their match was the first all-Swiss final of an ATP event.[ 3] [ 4] 2003 .[ 5]
Other notable winners include former world No. 1 ranked players and Grand Slam champions Boris Becker , Yevgeny Kafelnikov , Andy Murray and Juan Martin del Potro . French players have won the most titles at this event, 9 in singles and 11 in doubles.[ 6]
Past finals
Singles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
1993 Marc Rosset Jan Siemerink 6–2, 7–6(7–1)
1994 Marc Rosset (2) Arnaud Boetsch 7–6(8–6) , 7–6(7–4)
1995 Boris Becker Daniel Vacek 6–7(2–7) , 6–4, 7–5
1996 Guy Forget Cédric Pioline 7–5, 6–4
1997 Thomas Enqvist Marcelo Ríos 6–4, 1–0, ret.
1998 Thomas Enqvist (2) Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–4, 6–1
1999 Fabrice Santoro Arnaud Clément 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
2000 Marc Rosset (3) Roger Federer 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
2001 Yevgeny Kafelnikov Sébastien Grosjean 7–6(7–5) , 6–2
2002 Thomas Enqvist (3) Nicolas Escudé 6–7(4–7) , 6–3, 6–1
2003 Roger Federer Jonas Björkman 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
2004 Dominik Hrbatý Robin Söderling 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
2005 Joachim Johansson Ivan Ljubičić 7–5, 6–4
2006 Arnaud Clément Mario Ančić 6–4, 6–2
2007 Gilles Simon Marcos Baghdatis 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2008 Andy Murray Mario Ančić 6–3, 6–4
2009 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Michaël Llodra 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
2010 Michaël Llodra Julien Benneteau 6–3, 6–4
2011 Robin Söderling Marin Čilić 6–7(8–10) , 6–3, 6–3
2012 Juan Martín del Potro Michaël Llodra 6–4, 6–4
2013 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (2) Tomáš Berdych 3–6, 7–6(8–6) , 6–4
2014 Ernests Gulbis Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7–6(7–5) , 6–4
2015 Gilles Simon (2) Gaël Monfils 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–4)
2016 Nick Kyrgios Marin Čilić 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
2017 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (3) Lucas Pouille 6–4, 6–4
2018 Karen Khachanov Lucas Pouille 7–5, 3–6, 7–5
2019 Stefanos Tsitsipas Mikhail Kukushkin 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
2020 Stefanos Tsitsipas (2) Félix Auger-Aliassime 6–3, 6–4
2021 Daniil Medvedev Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6–4, 6–7(4–7) , 6–4
2022 Andrey Rublev Félix Auger-Aliassime 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
2023 Hubert Hurkacz Benjamin Bonzi 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2024 Ugo Humbert Grigor Dimitrov 6–4,6–3
Doubles finals
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
1993 Arnaud Boetsch Olivier Delaître Ivan Lendl Christo van Rensburg 6–3, 7–6
1994 Jan Siemerink Daniel Vacek Martin Damm Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–7, 6–4, 6–1
1995 David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy Jean-Philippe Fleurian Rodolphe Gilbert 6–1, 6–4
1996 Jean-Philippe Fleurian Guillaume Raoux Marius Barnard Peter Nyborg 6–3 6–2
1997 Thomas Enqvist Magnus Larsson Olivier Delaître Fabrice Santoro 6–3, 6–4
1998 Donald Johnson Francisco Montana Mark Keil T. J. Middleton 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
1999 Max Mirnyi Andrei Olhovskiy David Adams Pavel Vízner 7–5, 7–6(9–7)
2000 Simon Aspelin Johan Landsberg Juan Ignacio Carrasco Jairo Velasco, Jr. 7–6(7–2) , 6–4
2001 Julien Boutter Fabrice Santoro Michael Hill Jeff Tarango 7–6(9–7) , 7–5
2002 Arnaud Clément Nicolas Escudé Julien Boutter Max Mirnyi 6–4, 6–3
2003 Sébastien Grosjean Fabrice Santoro (2) Tomáš Cibulec Pavel Vízner 6–1, 6–4
2004 Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor Martin Damm Cyril Suk 7–5, 6–3
2005 Martin Damm Radek Štěpánek Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 7–6(7–4) , 7–6(7–5)
2006 Martin Damm (2) Radek Štěpánek (2) Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 6–2, 6–7(4–7) , [10–3]
2007 Arnaud Clément (2) Michaël Llodra Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor 7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
2008 Martin Damm (3) Pavel Vízner Yves Allegro Jeff Coetzee 7–6(7–0) , 7–5
2009 Arnaud Clément (3) Michaël Llodra (2) Julian Knowle Andy Ram 3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
2010 Julien Benneteau Michaël Llodra (3) Julian Knowle Robert Lindstedt 6–4, 6–3
2011 Robin Haase Ken Skupski Julien Benneteau Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6–4, 6–7(4–7) , [13–11]
2012 Nicolas Mahut Édouard Roger-Vasselin Dustin Brown Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3–6, 6–4, [10–6]
2013 Rohan Bopanna Colin Fleming Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer 6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2014 Julien Benneteau (2) Édouard Roger-Vasselin (2) Paul Hanley Jonathan Marray 4–6, 7–6(8–6) , [13–11]
2015 Marin Draganja Henri Kontinen Colin Fleming Jonathan Marray 6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
2016 Mate Pavić Michael Venus Jonathan Erlich Colin Fleming 6–2, 6–3
2017 Julien Benneteau (3) Nicolas Mahut (2) Robin Haase Dominic Inglot 6–4, 6–7(9–11) , [10–5]
2018 Raven Klaasen Michael Venus (2) Marcus Daniell Dominic Inglot 6–7(2–7) , 6–3, [10–4]
2019 Jérémy Chardy Fabrice Martin Ben McLachlan Matwé Middelkoop 6–3, 6–7(4–7) , [10–3]
2020 Nicolas Mahut (3) Vasek Pospisil Wesley Koolhof Nikola Mektić 6–3, 6–4
2021 Lloyd Glasspool Harri Heliövaara Sander Arends David Pel 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
2022 Denys Molchanov Andrey Rublev Raven Klaasen Ben McLachlan 4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
2023 Santiago González Édouard Roger-Vasselin Nicolas Mahut Fabrice Martin 4–6, 7–6(7–4) , [10–7]
2024 Tomáš Macháč Zhang Zhizhen Emil Ruusuvuori Patrik Niklas-Salminen 6–3, 6–4
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