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The Maharashtra Open (known as Tata Group, Tata Open Maharashtra for sponsorship reasons) was an annual men's ATP Tour 250 Tennis championship since 1996. It was held in Pune (since 2018) and was part of the ATP Tour, before it was moved to Hong Kong Open (tennis), Hong Kong in 2024.
Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA), the governing body of Tennis in Maharashtra state annually organised at Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex. It was a hard court championship and men's singles and doubles matches were organised.
The inaugural event was held in New Delhi. It was then shifted to Chennai since its second edition, and from there it was moved to Pune in 2018, where it is held in January. The tournament is owned and organized by ''RISE Worldwide''. It was the only tour level tennis event currently held in India. It was also the only South Asia's ATP tour professional tennis event.
Tallon Griekspoor of Netherlands was the last title holder in singles and Belgium’s Sander Gillé and Joran Vliegen were the holders in doubles in 2023 Tata Open Maharashtra – Singles, 2023.
Maharashtra Open was held since 1996. In its first year it was located in New Delhi, then in Chennai where it was renamed as Chennai Open. The championship moved from there to Pune, a city of Maharashtra, in 2018 and was rebranded as the ''Maharashtra Open''.
In 2021 due to COVID-19 and clash of dates with Australian Open it was not organised.
Maharashtra Open website
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ATP tournament profile
{{ATP World Series tournaments Maharashtra Open, ATP Tour 250 Hard court tennis tournaments Tennis tournaments in India Recurring sporting events established in 1996 1996 establishments in Maharashtra Sports competitions in Pune Tata Group ITC Limited United Breweries Group
History
Maharashtra Open was held since 1996. In its first year it was located in New Delhi, then in Chennai where it was renamed as Chennai Open. The championship moved from there to Pune, a city of Maharashtra, in 2018 and was rebranded as the ''Maharashtra Open''.
In 2021 due to COVID-19 and clash of dates with Australian Open it was not organised.
Stadium
Maharashtra Open was held at the Mhalunge Balewadi Sports Complex, Balewadi Tennis Complex at Pune in India. It is a hard court championship.Past finals
Singles
Doubles
Sponsors
* Tata motors (Title sponsor) * MMRDA * 1xBet, 1xBat * Panchshil * Dunlop Sport, Dunlop * Indian tree (apparel partner) * IMG Source -/ref>
Television broadcast
Maharashtra Open is live and exclusively airs on Sports18, Sports 18 HD channel and live streams on ''JioCinema, Jio cinema'' app in India.See also
* Sports in India * WTA Indian OpenReferences
External links
*ATP tournament profile
{{ATP World Series tournaments Maharashtra Open, ATP Tour 250 Hard court tennis tournaments Tennis tournaments in India Recurring sporting events established in 1996 1996 establishments in Maharashtra Sports competitions in Pune Tata Group ITC Limited United Breweries Group