The Roma Garden Open (formerly known as Roma Open and
Rai Open) is a professional
tennis
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tournament played on outdoor
red clay court
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s. It is currently part of the
ATP Challenger Tour
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. It is held annually at the Tennis Club Garden in Rome, Italy, since 1996 (as a
Satellite
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from 1996 to 1999, and in 2001, as a
Futures
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in 2000, as a Challenger since 2002).
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Past finals
Singles
Doubles
References
External links
Rome Overview ATP Tour TennisOfficial website
{{ATP Challenger Tour
ATP Challenger Tour
Tennis tournaments in Italy
Clay court tennis tournaments
Recurring sporting events established in 1996