The ATP Bordeaux is a defunct men's

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tournament that was held annually under variations of the name Grand Prix Passing Shot and was part of the

Grand Prix tennis circuit The Grand Prix tennis circuit was a professional tennis tour for male players that existed from 1970 to 1989. The Grand Prix and World Championship Tennis (WCT) were the two predecessors to the current tour for male players, the ATP Tour, with t ...

tour from (1979-1989) it then became an

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event until 1995. The tournament was played on two different surfaces during its tenure:

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from 1979 through 1990 and

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from 1991 through 1995.

Guy Forget Guy Forget (; born 4 January 1965) is a French tennis administrator and retired professional player. During his career, he helped France win the Davis Cup in both 1991 and 1996. Since retiring as a player, he has served as France's Davis Cup te ...

was the only man to win the tournament more than once, doing so in 1990 and 1991.

Yannick Noah Yannick Noah (; born 18 May 1960) is a French former professional tennis player and singer. Noah won the French Open in 1983, and is currently the captain of both France's Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup teams. During his nearly two-decade ...

, the only other Frenchman to triumph in the singles event, won the inaugural event of 1979.

Results

Singles

Doubles

External links

ATP website
{{ATP World Series tournaments Clay court tennis tournaments Hard court tennis tournaments Defunct tennis tournaments in France Sport in Bordeaux ATP Tour Grand Prix tennis circuit 1979 establishments in France 1995 disestablishments in France