Braga Open

The Braga Open is an ATP Challenger 75 tennis tournament that is played on outdoor red clay courts at the Clube Ténis Braga in Portugal.

The inaugural tournament was played in 2018, with Pedro Sousa winning the singles, with Sander Arends and Adil Shamasdin winning the doubles.

A flag of Portugal next to the words Braga Open

ATP Braga Open 2023

Tour Level:ATP Challenger 75
Court Surface:Outdoor Red Clay Courts
Draw Size:32 Singles, 16 Doubles
Prize Money:€73,000

Dates

The 2023 ATP Braga Open Challenger tennis tournament was held from the 25th of September to the 1st of October 2023, with the 2023 tournament being played in the same week as the tennis tournaments in Astana, Beijing, Bogota, Charleston, Orleans, and Tokyo.

Players

The official player entry list for the 2023 tournament in Braga has now been released and below is a selection of players that participated in the singles event in 2023.

  • Alessandro Giannessi
  • Benjamin Hassan
  • Duje Ajdukovic
  • Edoardo Lavagno
  • Francesco Maestrelli
  • Francesco Passaro
  • Franco Agamenone
  • Gastao Elias
  • Geoffrey Blancaneaux
  • Gerard Campana Lee
  • Henrique Rocha
  • Ivan Gakhov
  • Jaime Faria
  • Jan Choinski
  • Joao Sousa
  • Kilian Feldbausch
  • Mate Valkusz
  • Matteo Gigante
  • Nerman Fatic
  • Pablo Llamas Ruiz
  • Riccardo Bonadio
  • Stefano Travaglia
  • Timofey Skatov
  • Titouan Droguet
  • Zdenek Kolar
  • Zsombor Piros

Schedule

Below is the schedule for the 2023 tournament in Braga, with the singles final being played on Sunday, the 1st of October 2023.

DayDateRound
Monday – Day 125 September 2023Qualifying and 1st Round Matches
Tuesday – Day 226 September 20231st Round Matches
Wednesday – Day 327 September 20231st/2nd Round Matches
Thursday – Day 428 September 20232nd Round Matches
Friday – Day 529 September 2023Singles Quarterfinals/Doubles Semifinals
Saturday – Day 630 September 2023Singles Semifinals/Doubles Final
Sunday – Day 71 October 2023Singles Final

NB: Please note that the above schedule has not been finalized and is subject to change.

Draw

The draws for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments in Braga are now available to view on the ATP Challenger Tour website (see links below).

Singles Main Draw: View Draw

Singles Qualifying: View Draw

Doubles: View Draw

Prize Money and Points

The total prize money fund for the 2023 ATP Braga Open was €73,000, with the prize money and points for the 2023 tournament being split as follows.

Men’s Singles

The winner of the singles tournament in 2023 received €9,880 and 75 ranking points, with the runner-up winning €5,820 and 50 ranking points.

PerformanceATP Points
Winner€9,88075
Finalist€5,82050
Semifinalist€3,45030
Quarterfinalist€2,00016
2nd Round€1,1657
1st Round€7200 or 4
Q2€3602
Q1€1850

Men’s Doubles

The winners of the doubles tournament in 2023 received €4,250 (€2,125 each) and 75 points, while the runner-ups won €2,450 ($1,225 each) and 50 points.

PerformanceATP Points
Winners€4,25075
Finalists€2,45050
Semifinalists€1,48030
Quarterfinalists€88016
1st Round€5000

Streaming Options

You were able to stream matches live on Challenger TV in 2023.

Past Winners, Runners-Up, and Results

The winner of the 2023 singles competition was Oriol Roca Batalla who beat Matheus Duje Ajduković 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the final.

The winners of the 2023 doubles competition were Marco Bortolotti and Alexandru Jecan who beat Stefano Travaglia and Alexander Weis 7-5, 7-5 in the doubles final.

Men’s Singles

YearWinnerRunner-UpScore in Final
2023Oriol Roca BatallaDuje Ajduković4-6, 6-1, 6-1
2022Nicolas Moreno de AlboranMatheus Pucinelli de Almeida6–2, 6–4
2021Thiago MonteiroNikola Milojević7–5, 7–5
2020N/AN/AN/A
2019João DominguesFacundo Bagnis6–7, 6–2, 6–3
2018Pedro SousaCasper Ruud6–0, 3–6, 6–3

Men’s Doubles

YearWinnersRunners-UpScore in Final
2023Marco Bortolotti and Alexandru JecanStefano Travaglia and Alexander Weis7–5, 7–5
2022Vít Kopřiva and Jaroslav PospíšilJeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Christopher Rungkat3–6, 6–3, 10–4
2021Nuno Borges and Francisco CabralJesper de Jong and Bart Stevens6–3, 6–7, 10–5
2020N/AN/AN/A
2019Gerard Granollers and Fabrício NeisKimmer Coppejans and Zdeněk Kolář6–4, 6–3
2018Sander Arends and Adil ShamasdinAriel Behar and Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela6–2, 6–1