Sofia Grand Prix

Sofia Grand Prix
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameSofia Grand Prix
TourGrand Prix circuit
Founded1978
Abolished1981
Editions3
LocationSofia, Bulgaria
SurfaceCarpet

The Sofia Grand Prix [1] was a men's indoor carpet court tennis tournament played in Sofia, Bulgaria as part of the ITF Grand Prix Circuit. It was first founded in 1978 as the Sofia International Indoor that event ran for one edition only. In 1980 it was revived as the Sofia Grand Prix which was staged until 1981. The successor indoor Bulgarian tournament to this is the current ATP Sofia Open

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1978 Thomas Emmrich Vadim Borisov 6–2, 6–4
1980 Per Hjertquist Vadim Borisov 6–3, 6–2, 7–5
1981 Richard Meyer Leo Palin 6–4, 7–6, 7–6

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1980 Hartmut Kirchhübel
Robert Reininger
Vadim Borisov
Thomas Emmrich
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
1981 Thomas Emmrich
Jiří Granát
Ismail El Shafei
Richard Meyer
7–6, 2–6, 6–4

See also

References

  1. ^ Barrett, John and Tingay, Lance. (1981) Slazengers World of Tennis. The official year book of the International Tennis Federation. Queen Press and Macdonald Futura. London. Page. 125. ISBN 0362020345.