St. Petersburg Open
The St. Petersburg Open (Russian: Открытый Санкт-Петербург) is a professional men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It is part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour. The tournament was held annually at the Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex in St. Petersburg, Russia, since 1995. The tournament takes place in mid to late September, following the conclusion of the US Open. The singles competition features 28 male competitors, while the doubles one features 16 duo teams. The competition is held on a hard court surface, with a total prize money pool of $1,180,000 USD. This year's tournament (2019) was held between September 15 and September 22.
Current edition: 2020 St. Petersburg Open
St. Petersburg Open | |
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2020 St. Petersburg Open | |
Tournament information | |
Founded | 1995 |
Location | Saint Petersburg Russia |
Venue | Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (1995–2013) Sibur Arena (2015–current) |
Category | ATP World Series (1995–97) ATP International Series (1998–2008) ATP World Tour 250 series (2009–2019) ATP World Tour 500 series (2020) |
Surface | Indoor / Carpet (1995–99/2004–07) Indoor / Hard (2000–03/2008–current) |
Draw | 32S/32Q/16D |
Prize money | $1,248,665 (2019) |
Website | spbopen.ru |
Current champions (2020) | |
Men's singles | Andrey Rublev |
Men's doubles | Jürgen Melzer Édouard Roger-Vasselin |
2002 Australian Open champion Thomas Johansson and former World No. 1s Marat Safin and Andy Murray are the only players to have won the singles titles more than once. To date five Russian players have won the singles title: Yevgeny Kafelnikov in 1995, Marat Safin in 2000 and 2001, Mikhail Youzhny in 2004, Daniil Medvedev in 2019, and Andrey Rublev in 2020.
The event was not held in 2014 but resumed in 2015, now at the Sibur Arena.
Past finals
Singles
Doubles
Prize Pool
The prize pool for this tournament consists of $1,000,000 USD. It is an ATP 500 level tournament, thus the men's singles champion receives 500 ATP ranking points.