The 2023
Murcia Open
The Murcia Open is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually in Murcia
Murcia (, , ) is a city in south-eastern Spain, the capital and most populous city of th ...
was a professional
tennis
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tournament played on
clay court
A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis, originally known as "lawn tennis", is played. Clay courts are made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate depending on the tournament.
...
s. It was the 4th edition of the tournament which was part of the
2023 ATP Challenger Tour
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour in 2023 was the secondary professional tennis circuit organized by the ATP. The 2023 ATP Challenger Tour calendar comprised 196 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $40,000 up to ...
. It took place in
Murcia, Spain, between 3 and 9 April 2023.
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
*
1 Rankings are as of 20 March 2023.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
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Kyle Edmund
*
Martín Landaluce
Martín Landaluce Lacambra (born 8 January 2006) is a Spanish tennis player.
Landaluce has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 1 achieved on 27 February 2023. He also has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 855 achieved on 22 M ...
*
Feliciano López
The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:
*
João Domingues
João Domingues (born 5 October 1993) is a Portuguese tennis player who currently competes on the ATP Challenger as well as the ATP World Tour. In 2015, Domingues made his debut for Portugal Davis Cup team. In February 2020, he achieved a care ...
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
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Edas Butvilas
Edas Butvilas (born 23 July 2004) is a Lithuanian tennis player.
Butvilas has a career high International Tennis Federation, ITF junior combined ranking of 24 achieved on 19 July 2021.
Butvilas won the 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' dou ...
*
Jesper de Jong
Jesper de Jong (born 31 May 2000) is a Dutch tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 160 achieved on 13 June 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of world No. 135 achieved on 23 May 2022. De Jong has won on ...
*
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Pablo Llamas Ruiz (born 13 October 2002) is a Spanish tennis player.
Llamas Ruiz has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 131 achieved on 16 October 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 696 achieved on 2 October 2023.
...
* Daniel Mérida
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Alejandro Moro Cañas
Alejandro Moro Cañas (born 7 December 2000) is a Spanish tennis player.
Moro Cañas has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 172 achieved on 6 May 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 419 achieved on 17 July 2023. ...
* Carlos Sánchez Jover
The following player received entry as lucky losers:
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Viktor Durasovic
Viktor Durasovic ( sr, Viktor Đurasović; born 19 March 1997) is a Norwegian professional tennis player.
Durasovic has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 298, which he achieved in October 2019. ...
*
Álvaro López San Martín
Álvaro López San Martín (; born 2 June 1997 in Barcelona) is a Spanish tennis player.
López San Martín won the 2015 French Open boys' doubles championship, partnering Jaume Munar
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar (; ; born 5 May 1997, in Majorca ...
Champions
Singles
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Matteo Arnaldi
Matteo Arnaldi (born 22 February 2001) is an Italian professional tennis player. He won the Davis Cup in 2023 with Italy. Arnaldi has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 41, achieved on 30 October 2023, and a career high doubles rank ...
def.
Borna Gojo 6–4, 7–6
(7–4).
Doubles
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Daniel Rincón /
Abedallah Shelbayh
Abedallah Shelbayh (also known as Abdullah Shelbayh; born 16 November 2003) is a Jordanian tennis player.
Shelbayh has a career high ATP singles ranking of 469 achieved on December 12, 2022, making him the first Jordanian tennis player to achie ...
def.
Marco Bortolotti /
Sergio Martos Gornés
Sergio Martos Gornés (born 19 October 1994) is a Spanish tennis player.
Martos Gornés has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 726 achieved on 20 July 2015. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 106 achieved on 6 Feb ...
7–6
(7–3), 6–4.
References
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2023 ATP Challenger Tour
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April 2023 sports events in Spain