International_Tennis_Tournament_of_Messina

International Tennis Tournament of Messina

International Tennis Tournament of Messina

Tennis tournament

The International Tennis Tournament of Messina (also known as Torneo Hamilton) was a tennis tournament held annually in Messina, Italy. Held for 12 editions in 1980s, the tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was a part of the ATP Challenger Tour schedule from 1980 to 1991.[1]

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Víctor Pecci won the tournament in 1984 when he was 15th in the ATP rankings.

History

The tournament of Messina was part of ATP Challenger Tour circuit in 1980s.

Many important players have played in Messina, as Víctor Pecci or Guillermo Pérez Roldán, that when won in Messina was number 15 in ATP world Rankings.[2]

Editions

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References

  1. [1]
    "Messina Challanger past champions". ATP TOUR. atptour.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Cinque gloriose manifestazioni sportive che non esistono più" (in Italian). letteraemme.it. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2021. È durato solo un decennio, tra il 1980 ed il 1991. Eppure il trofeo Hamilton di tennis è stato una libidine per gli appassionati di racchette e palline gialle. Claudio Panatta (fratello del più celebre Adriano), Guillermo Pérez Roldán, Yannich Noah
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