The Uruguay Open is a
tennis
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tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
held in
Montevideo
Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...
,
Uruguay
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since 2005. The event is part of the
ATP Challenger Tour
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and is played on outdoor
clay court
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s. This is the successor tournament to the earlier Uruguay International Championships (1936–1970),
that was last played at the Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club.
Past finals
Singles
Doubles
See also
*
Montevideo Open
References
External links
Uruguay Open Overview ATP Tour TennisITF search
{{ATP Challenger Tour
ATP Challenger Tour
Clay court tennis tournaments
Tennis tournaments in Uruguay
Spring (season) in Uruguay
Recurring sporting events established in 2005