The Barcelona Open has a unique place as a men’s tennis tournament. This tennis category tournament is held annually in Barcelona, Spain for professional men. Actually, this tournament is a part of the ATP World Tour 500 series. Not only that but it is played on the clay courts of Real Club de Tennis Barcelona. Check Barcelona Open winners list of all seasons.
Moreover, it is one of the most prestigious clay court tournaments in the world. Similarly, it attracts top players from all over the world in such a tournament. Let us inform you that this tournament was first held in 1953. Not only that, Rafael Nadal is the most successful player in the history of this tournament.
Barcelona Open Details
| Date of Barcelona Open: | 17 – 23 April |
| Category of Barcelona Open: | ATP 500 |
| The draw of Barcelona Open: | Clay |
| Location of Barcelona Open: | Barcelona, Spain |
| Venue of Barcelona Open: | Real Club de Tenis Barcelona-1899 |
| Players of Barcelona Open: | 48 players (as per ATP Entry List) |
| Prize Money of Barcelona Open: | 2,722,480€ (as per Distribution Overview) |
| Points of Barcelona Open: | 500 for champion (as per Distribution Overview) |
| Draw of Barcelona Open: | ATP Draw |
| Official website of Barcelona Open: | https://www.barcelonaopenbancsabadell.com |
Barcelona Open winners list of all season:
| Year of Barcelona Open | TONY TRABERT (USA) | Runner-up of Barcelona Open |
| 1953 | ART LARSEN (USA) | E Morea (Arg) |
| 1954 | VIC SEIXAS (USA) | Runner-up of the Barcelona Open |
| 1955 | HERBERT FLAM (USA) | V Seixas (USA) |
| 1956 | HERBERT FLAM (USA) | B Howe (Aus) |
| 1957 | B Patty (USA) | M Rose (Aus) |
| 1958 | SVEN DAVIDSON (Swe) | M Rose (Aus) |
| 1959 | NEALE FRASER (Aus) | R Emerson (Aus) |
| 1960 | ANDRES GIMENO (Esp) | G Merlo (Ita) |
| 1961 | ROY EMERSON (Aus) | M Santana (Esp) |
| 1962 | M’UEL SANTANA (Esp) | R Krishnan (Ind) |
| 1963 | ROY EMERSON (Aus) | J M Couder (Esp) |
| 1964 | ROY EMERSON (Aus) | M Santana (Esp) |
| 1965 | JUAN GISBERT (Esp) | M Mulligan (Aus) |
| 1966 | THOMAZ KOCH (Bra) | N Pilic (Yug) |
| 1967 | M’TIN MULLIGAN (Aus) | R Osuna (Mex) |
| 1968 | M’TIN MULLIGAN (Aus) | I Buding (Frg) |
| 1969 | M’UEL ORANTES (Esp) | M Santana (Esp) |
| 1970 | M’UEL SANTANA (Esp) | R Laver (Aus) |
| 1971 | M’UEL ORANTES (Esp) | B Lutz (Usa) |
| 1972 | JAN KODES (Csv) | M Orantes (Esp) |
| 1973 | ILIE NASTASE (Rom) | M Orantes (Esp) |
| 1974 | ILIE NASTASE (Rom) | M Orantes (Esp) |
| 1975 | BJORN BORG (Swe) | A Panatta (Ita) |
| 1976 | M’UEL ORANTES (Esp) | E Dibbs (Usa) |
| 1977 | BJORN BORG (Swe) | M Orantes (Esp) |
| 1978 | BALASZ TAROCZY (Hun) | I Nastase (Rom) |
| 1979 | HANS G’MEISTER (Chl) | E Dibbs (Usa) |
| 1980 | IVAN LENDL (Csv) | G Vilas (Arg) |
| 1981 | IVAN LENDL (Csv) | G Vilas (Arg) |
| 1982 | MATS WILANDER (Swe) | G Vilas (Arg) |
| 1983 | MATS WILANDER (Swe) | G Vilas (Arg) |
| 1984 | MATS WILANDER (Swe) | J Nystrom (Swe) |
| 1985 | THIERRY TULASNE (Fra) | M Wilander (Swe) |
| 1986 | KENT CARLSSON (Swe) | A Maurer (Ger) |
| 1987 | MARTIN JAITE (Arg) | M Wilander (Swe) |
| 1988 | KENT CARLSSON (Swe) | T Muster (Aut) |
| 1989 | ANDRES GOMEZ (Ecu) | H Skoff (Aut) |
| 1990 | ANDRES GOMEZ (Ecu) | G Perez-R (Arg) |
| 1991 | EMILIO SANCHEZ (Esp) | S Bruguera (Esp) |
| 1992 | CARLOS COSTA (Esp) | M Gustafsson (Swe) |
| 1993 | A’DER MEDVEDEV (Ukr) | S Bruguera (Esp) |
| 1994 | R’HARD KRAJICEK (Ned) | C Costa (Esp) |
| 1995 | THOMAS MUSTER (Aut) | M Larsson (Swe) |
| 1996 | THOMAS MUSTER (Aut) | M Rios (Chl) |
| 1997 | ALBERT COSTA (Esp) | A Portas (Esp) |
| 1998 | TODD MARTIN (Usa) | A Berasategui (Esp) |
| 1999 | FELIX MANTILLA (Esp) | K Alami (Mor) |
| 2000 | MARIT SAFIN (Rus) | J C Ferrero (Esp) |
| 2001 | JUAN C FERRERO (Esp) | C Moya (Esp) |
| 2002 | GASTON GAUDIO (Arg) | C Costa (Esp) |
| 2003 | CARLOS MOYA (Esp) | M Safin (Rus) |
| 2004 | TOMMY ROBREDO (Esp) | G Gaudio (Arg) |
| 2005 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | J C Ferrero (Esp) |
| 2006 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | T Robredo (Esp) |
| 2007 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | G Canas (Arg) |
| 2008 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | D Ferrer (Esp) |
| 2009 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | D Ferrer (Esp) |
| 2010 | F’NDO VERDASCO (Esp) | R Soderling (Swe) |
| 2011 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | D Ferrer (Esp) |
| 2012 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | D Ferrer (Esp) |
| 2013 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | N Almagro (Esp) |
| 2014 | KEI NISHIKORI (Jap) | S Giraldo (Col) |
| 2015 | KEI NISHIKORI (Jap) | P Andujar (Esp) |
| 2016 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | K Nishikori (Jap) |
| 2017 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | D Thiem (Aut) |
| 2018 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | S Tsitsipas (Grc) |
| 2019 | DOMINIC THIEM (Aut) | D Medvedev (Rus) |
| 2020 | Not held | – |
| 2021 | RAFAEL NADAL (Esp) | S Tsitsipas (Grc) |
| 2022 | CARLOS ALCARAZ (Esp) | P Carreno Busta (Esp) |
| 2023 | CARLOS ALCARAZ (Esp) | S Tsitsipas (Grc) |
Initially, this tournament was not played every year but since the pandemic, Covid 19 came it has been played every year. Since 1953 till date, the tournament has given us many famous title winners. Among these, the name Rafael Nadal is found as the most significant name. He won this tournament 11 times in total and then his name is written in golden letters of the tennis tournament.
However, in addition to the singles tournament, the Barcelona Open also features a doubles competition. The Barcelona Open usually starts in late April or early May. Through this tournament, we see world-famous players compete against each other. Not only that, it has made its mark in world history as the second most important tournament for ATP Tour Spain after the Madrid Open.
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Today we will know the names of all the winners of this tournament who once showed great performance in the Barcelona Open. On the other hand, Rafael Nadal’s record is so high that Real’s Center de Tennis personal was renamed Pista Rafa Nadal. Without further ado, we take a look at the winners of the Barcelona Open to date.
