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Aix-en-Provence Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameAix-en-Provence Open
TourGrand Prix circuit
Founded1977
Abolished1984
Editions4
LocationAix-en-Provence, France
SurfaceClay

The Aix-en-Provence Open is a defunct Grand Prix affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1977 to 1984. It was held in Aix-en-Provence in France and played on outdoor clay courts.

Ilie Năstase and Guillermo Vilas were the most successful players at the tournament, both winning the singles and doubles competitions with Ion Ţiriac. Năstase won both competitions in 1977 while Vilas did so the following year.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1977 Romania Ilie Năstase Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–1, 7–5 (Vilas retired)
1978 Argentina Guillermo Vilas Argentina José Luis Clerc 6–3, 6–0, 6–3
1979
-
1982
Not held
1983 Sweden Mats Wilander Spain Sergio Casal 6–3, 6–2
1984 Spain Juan Aguilera Spain Fernando Luna 6–4, 7–5

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1977 Romania Ilie Năstase
Romania Ion Ţiriac
France Patrice Dominguez
Sweden Rolf Norberg
7–5, 7–6
1978 Romania Ion Ţiriac
Argentina Guillermo Vilas
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šmíd
7–6, 6–1
1979
-
1982
Not held
1983 France Henri Leconte
France Gilles Moretton
Chile Iván Camus
Spain Sergio Casal
2–6, 6–1, 6–2
1984 Australia Pat Cash
Australia Paul McNamee
New Zealand Chris Lewis
Australia Wally Masur
4–6, 6–3, 6–4

References