ATP Florence

UniCredit Firenze Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameVarious
TourILTF World Circuit (1928-1972)
Spring Mediterranean circuit (1973)
Grand Prix circuit (1974, 1978–1989)
ATP Tour (1990–94)
ATP Tour 250 (2022)
Founded1973
Abolished2022
Editions48
LocationFlorence, Italy
SurfaceHard (i)

The Florence Open was a defunct men's tennis tournament founded also known as the International City of Florence Tournament or Torneo Internazionali Citta di Firenze. It was part of the Rothman's Spring Mediterranean circuit in 1973, the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1974 through 1989 and the ATP Tour 1990 through 1994. The tournament was held in Florence, Italy and was competed on outdoor clay courts. From 1973 through 1989, it was played in the weeks preceding the French Open; however, from 1990, it was played the week immediately after.

Italian Paolo Bertolucci won the event a record three consecutive times from 1975 through 1977, with clay court specialist Thomas Muster repeating the feat from 1991 through 1993.

The event was resumed in October 2022 as an ATP Tour 250 event with a single-year license due to the cancellation of tournaments in China because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Results

Singles

Year Tournament name Champions Runners-up Score
1973 Dunhill Florence Ilie Năstase Adriano Panatta 6–3, 3–6, 0–6, 7–6, 6–4
1974 Trofeo VAT 69 Adriano Panatta Paolo Bertolucci 6–3, 6–1
1975 Paolo Bertolucci Georges Goven 6–3, 6–2
1976 Torneo Internazionale Paolo Bertolucci Patrick Proisy 6–7, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 10–8
1977 Florence International Paolo Bertolucci John Feaver 6–4, 6–1, 7–5
1978 Alitalia Florence Open José Luis Clerc Patrice Dominguez 6–4, 6–2, 6–1
1979 Alitalia Firenze Raúl Ramírez Karl Meiler 6–4, 1–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–0
1980 Alitalia Open Adriano Panatta Raúl Ramírez 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
1981 Alitalia Open José Luis Clerc Raúl Ramírez 6–1, 6–2
1982 Florence Open Vitas Gerulaitis Stefan Simonsson 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
1983 Roger Gallet Cup Jimmy Arias Francesco Cancellotti 6–1, 6–4
1984 Roger et Gallet Cup Francesco Cancellotti Jimmy Brown 6–3, 6–3
1985 Torneo Internazionale Roger et Gallet Sergio Casal Jimmy Arias 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1986 Torneo Internazionale Città di Firenze Andrés Gómez Henrik Sundström 6–3, 6–4
1987 Torneo Internazionale Città di Firenze Andrei Chesnokov Alessandro de Minicis 6–1, 6–3
1988 Torneo Internazionale Città di Firenze Massimiliano Narducci Claudio Panatta 3–6, 6–1, 6–4
1989 Torneo Internazionale Città di Firenze Horacio de la Peña Goran Ivanišević 6–4, 6–3
1990 Torneo Internazionale Città di Firenze Magnus Larsson Lawson Duncan 6–7, 7–5, 6–0
1991 Torneo Internazionale Città di Firenze Thomas Muster Horst Skoff 6–2, 6–7, 6–2
1992 Trofeo Kim Top Line Thomas Muster Renzo Furlan 6–3, 1–6, 6–1
1993 Trofeo Kim Top Line Thomas Muster Jordi Burillo 6–1, 7–5
1994 Torneo Internazionali "Citta' di Firenze" Marcelo Filippini Richard Fromberg 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
1995–2021 Not held
2022 UniCredit Firenze Open Félix Auger-Aliassime J. J. Wolf 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1973 Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
Juan Gisbert
Ilie Năstase
6–3, 6–4
1974 Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
Róbert Machán
Balázs Taróczy
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
1975 Not held
1976 Colin Dibley
Carlos Kirmayr
Péter Szőke
Balázs Taróczy
5–7, 7–5, 7–5
1977 Chris Lewis
Russell Simpson
Iván Molina
Jairo Velasco Sr.
2–6, 7–6, 6–2
1978 Corrado Barazzutti
Adriano Panatta
Mark Edmondson
John Marks
6–3, 6–7, 6–3
1979 Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
Ivan Lendl
Pavel Složil
6–4, 6–3
1980 Gene Mayer
Raúl Ramírez
Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
6–1, 6–4
1981 Raúl Ramírez
Pavel Složil
Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1982 Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
Sammy Giammalva Jr.
Tony Giammalva
7–6, 6–1
1983 Francisco González
Víctor Pecci
Dominique Bedel
Bernard Fritz
4–6, 6–4, 7–6
1984 Mark Dickson
Chip Hooper
Bernard Mitton
Butch Walts
7–6, 4–6, 7–5
1985 David Graham
Laurie Warder
Bruce Derlin
Carl Limberger
6–1, 6–1
1986 Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
Mike De Palmer
Gary Donnelly
6–4, 7–6
1987 Wolfgang Popp
Udo Riglewski
Paolo Canè
Gianni Ocleppo
6–4, 6–4
1988 Javier Frana
Christian Miniussi
Claudio Pistolesi
Horst Skoff
7–6, 6–4
1989 Mike De Palmer
Blaine Willenborg
Pietro Pennisi
Simone Restelli
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
1990 Sergi Bruguera
Horacio de la Peña
Luiz Mattar
Diego Pérez
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
1991 Ola Jonsson
Magnus Larsson
Juan Carlos Báguena
Carlos Costa
3–6, 6–1, 6–4
1992 Marcelo Filippini
Luiz Mattar
Royce Deppe
Brent Haygarth
6–4, 6–7, 6–4
1993 Tomás Carbonell
Libor Pimek
Mark Koevermans
Greg Van Emburgh
7–6, 2–6, 6–1
1994 Jon Ireland
Kenny Thorne
Neil Broad
Greg Van Emburgh
7–6, 6–3
1995–2021 Not held
2022 Édouard Roger-Vasselin
Nicolas Mahut
Ivan Dodig
Austin Krajicek
7–6(7–4), 6–4

References

  1. ^ "ATP Issues 2022 Calendar Updates". atptour.com. 21 July 2022.