The Swedish Open (or Nordea Open) is an annual tennis tournament that is played on outdoor clay courts over two weeks in Bastad Sweden.
A tennis tournament has been held in Bastad since 1948 with previous winners of the singles tournament including tennis greats like Rafael Nadal, Mats Wilander, and Bjorn Borg.
The men’s tournament is at the ATP 250 tour level while the women’s tournament is at the WTA 125 tour level.
Swedish Open Tennis 2023
Location: | Bastad, Sweden |
Main Sponsor: | Nordea Bank |
Tour Level: | ATP 250 / WTA 125 |
Court Surface: | Outdoor Clay |
ATP Draw Size: | 28 Singles, 16 Doubles |
WTA Draw Size: | 32 Singles, 16 Doubles |
Prize Money: | €562,815 (ATP), $115,000 (WTA) |
Dates
The 2023 Swedish Open tennis tournament in Bastad took place from the 10th to the 23rd of July 2023 with the WTA 125 tournament being played from the 10th to the 15th of July and the ATP 250 tournament being played from the 16th to the 23rd of July.
The ATP 250 tournament was played in the same week as the tournaments in Newport, Gstaad, Iasi, Nice, Palermo, and Budapest while the WTA 125 tournament was played in the same week as the 2023 Wimbledon Championships, a Challenger 75 in Chicago, and another WTA 125 tournament in Contrexeville, France.
Tickets
According to the tournament’s official website, tickets for the 2023 tournament in Bastad went on sale on the 1st of February 2023.
In 2023, there was free admission to watch the first six days of the WTA 125 tournament, with tickets for the 2023 ATP 250 tournament starting from 170 SEK for kids and 320 SEK for adults.
Players
Women’s Event
The official entry list for the 2023 WTA 125 tournament has now been released and below is a selection of players that were included in the singles draw for 2023.
- Aliona Bolsova
- Caijsa Hennemann
- Claire Liu
- Emma Navarro
- Julia Riera
- Kajsa Rinaldo Persson
- Kamilla Rakhimova
- Kateryna Baindl
- Katie Volynets
- Mirjam Björklund
- Olga Danilovic
- Panna Udvardy
- Polina Kudermetova
- Rebecca Peterson
- Su Jeong Jang
- Tamara Zidansek
- Taylor Townsend
- Viktoriya Tomova
- Yulia Putintseva
Men’s Event
The entry list for the 2023 ATP 250 tournament has now been released and below is a selection of top male players that will be playing in Bastad in 2023.
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Alex Molcan
- Alexander Shevchenko
- Alexander Zverev
- Andrey Rublev
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Casper Ruud
- Daniel Elahi Galan
- Dragos Nicolae Madaras
- Dusan Lajovic
- Elias Ymer
- Emil Ruusuvuori
- Federico Coria
- Francisco Cerundolo
- Juan Manuel Cerundolo
- Leo Borg
- Lorenzo Musetti
- Luca Van Assche
- Marco Cecchinato
- Matteo Arnaldi
- Sebastian Baez
- Sebastian Ofner
- Thiago Monteiro
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Schedule and Order of Play
Below was the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Bastad, with the women’s singles and doubles finals being played on the 15th of July 2023, and the men’s singles and doubles finals being played on the 23rd of July 2023.
Day | Date | Round |
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Monday – Day 1 | 10th of July 2023 | 1st Round Matches (WTA) |
Tuesday – Day 2 | 11th of July 2023 | 1st Round Matches (WTA) |
Wednesday – Day 3 | 12th of July 2023 | 2nd Round Matches (WTA) |
Thursday – Day 4 | 13th of July 2023 | Singles and Doubles Quarterfinals (WTA) |
Friday – Day 5 | 14th of July 2023 | Singles and Doubles Semifinals (WTA) |
Saturday – Day 6 | 15th of July 2023 | Singles and Doubles Finals (WTA) |
Sunday – Day 7 | 16th of July 2023 | Qualifying Matches (ATP) |
Monday – Day 8 | 17th of July 2023 | 1st Round Matches (ATP) |
Tuesday- Day 9 | 18th of July 2023 | 1st Round Matches (ATP) |
Wednesday – Day 10 | 19th of July 2023 | 2nd Round Matches (ATP) |
Thursday – Day 11 | 20th of July 2023 | 2nd Round Matches (ATP) |
Friday – Day 12 | 21st of July 2023 | Singles and Doubles Quarterfinals (ATP) |
Saturday – Day 13 | 22nd of July 2023 | Singles and Doubles Semifinals (ATP) |
Sunday – Day 14 | 23rd of July 2023 | Singles and Doubles Finals (ATP) |
You were able to view the order of play for each day of the 2023 tournament on the ATP Tour and WTA Tour websites.
Draw
2023 WTA Bastad Draw
The draws for the WTA Bastad open tennis tournament are available to view on the WTA Tour website (see link below).
2023 Women’s Singles and Doubles: View Draws
2023 ATP Bastad Draw
The draws for the ATP Bastad open tennis tournament are available to view on the ATP Tour website (see links below).
2023 Men’s Singles: View Draw
2023 Men’s Singles Qualifying: View Draw
2023 Men’s Doubles: View Draw
Prize Money and Points
The total prize fund for the 2023 tournaments in Bastad has now been confirmed, with the prize money for the ATP 250 tournament being €562,815 and for the WTA 125 tournament, it will be $115,000.
How the prize money and points were split for the 2023 men’s and women’s tournaments is detailed below.
Men’s Singles
The winner of the Men’s Singles Event in 2023 won €85,605 (2022: €81,310) and 250 points, with the runner-up winning €49,940 (2022: €47,430) and 150 points.
Performance | € | Ranking Points |
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Winner | €85,605 | 250 |
Finalist | €49,940 | 150 |
Semifinalist | €29,355 | 90 |
Quarterfinalist | €17,010 | 45 |
2nd Round | €9,880 | 20 |
1st Round | €6,035 | 0-12 |
Q2 | €3,020 | 6 |
Q1 | €1,645 | 0 |
Men’s Doubles
The winners of the Men’s Doubles Event in 2023 won €29,740 (€14,870 each) and 250 points, with the runners-up winning €15,910 (€7,955 each) and 150 points.
Performance | € | Ranking Points |
---|---|---|
Winners | €29,740 | 250 |
Finalists | €15,910 | 150 |
Semifinalists | €9,330 | 90 |
Quarterfinalists | €5,220 | 45 |
1st Round | €3,070 | 0 |
Women’s Singles
The winner of the Women’s Singles Event in 2023 won $15,000 and 160 ranking points, with the runner-up winning $8,500 and 95 ranking points.
Performance | $ | Points |
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Winner | $15,000 | 160 |
Finalist | $8,500 | 95 |
Semifinalist | $6,000 | 57 |
Quarterfinalist | $4,000 | 29 |
2nd Round | $2,400 | 15 |
1st Round | $1,300 | 1 |
Women’s Doubles
The winners of the Women’s Doubles Event in 2023 won $5,000 ($2,500 each) and 160 ranking points, with the runners-up winning $2,500 ($1,250 each) and 95 ranking points.
Performance | $ | Points |
---|---|---|
Winners | $5,000 | 160 |
Finalists | $2,500 | 95 |
Semifinalists | $1,500 | 57 |
Quarterfinalists | $1,250 | 29 |
1st Round | $1,000 | 1 |
Swedish Open Past Winners and Runner Ups
ATP Bastad
Andrey Rublev is the current singles champion in Bastad after defeating Casper Ruud 7-6, 6-0 in the singles final in 2023 (see match highlights below).
In the 2023 men’s doubles final, Gonzalo Escobar and Aleksandr Nedovyesov defeated Rafael Matos and Francisco Cabral in straight sets 6–2, 6-2.
WTA Bastad
Olga Danilovic won the Women’s singles tournament in 2023 defeating Emma Navarro 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.
In the 2023 women’s doubles tournament, Irina Khromacheva and Panna Udvardy won the doubles title after they defeated Eri Hozumi and Jang Su-jeong in the final (4–6, 6–3, 10–5).