The Maharashtra Open ,[ 2] also known as the Tata Open Maharashtra for sponsorship reasons, was an annual men's ATP Tour 250 tennis event held from 1996 until 2023.
The Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA), the governing body of Tennis in Maharashtra state , organized annually the hardcourt championship, which included men's singles and doubles events, at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex or also known as the Balewadi Tennis Complex in Mahalunge , as part of the ATP Tour .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
The tournament was owned and organized by RISE Worldwide .[ 6] It was the only ATP tour-level tennis event held in India.[ 7] It was also the only South Asia's ATP tour professional tennis event.[ 3] It was last held in Pune in 2023 (since 2018), before it was moved to Hong Kong in 2024.[ 8]
File:Stanislas Wawrinka at Olympics 2012.jpg Stan Wawrinka is the most successful player at the event, winning 4 titles (2011, 2014, 2015, and 2016) and reaching a further final (2010).
File:LeeAndHesh1.jpg Indian duo of Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won the doubles titles four times between 1997 and 2002, and again in 2011
The Maharashtra Open was held since 1996. The inaugural event was held in New Delhi , and the second edition in Chennai , where it was held as the Chennai Open . In 2018, the championship moved to Pune, a city of Maharashtra , and was rebranded as the Tata Open Maharashtra .[ 9]
In 2021 due to COVID-19 and a clash of dates with the Australian Open it was not held.[ 10] [ 11]
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
↓ New Delhi ↓
1996
Sweden Thomas Enqvist
Zimbabwe Byron Black
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
↓ Chennai ↓
1997
Sweden Mikael Tillström
Germany Alex Rădulescu
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
1998
Australia Patrick Rafter
Sweden Mikael Tillström
6–3, 6–4
1999
Zimbabwe Byron Black
Germany Rainer Schüttler
6–4, 1–6, 6–3
2000
France Jérôme Golmard
Germany Markus Hantschk
6–3, 6–7(6–8) , 6–3
2001
Czech Republic Michal Tabara
Russia Andrei Stoliarov
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
2002
Argentina Guillermo Cañas
Thailand Paradorn Srichaphan
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
2003
Thailand Paradorn Srichaphan
Slovakia Karol Kučera
6–3, 6–1
2004
Spain Carlos Moyá
Thailand Paradorn Srichaphan
6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–5)
2005
Spain Carlos Moyá (2)
Thailand Paradorn Srichaphan
3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2006
Croatia Ivan Ljubičić
Spain Carlos Moyá
7–6(8–6) , 6–2
2007
Belgium Xavier Malisse
Austria Stefan Koubek
6–1, 6–3
2008
Russia Mikhail Youzhny
Spain Rafael Nadal
6–0, 6–1
2009
Croatia Marin Čilić
India Somdev Devvarman
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2010
Croatia Marin Čilić (2)
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka
7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–3)
2011
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka
Belgium Xavier Malisse
7–5, 4–6, 6–1
2012
Canada Milos Raonic
Serbia Janko Tipsarević
6–7(4–7) , 7–6(7–4) , 7–6(7–4)
2013
Serbia Janko Tipsarević
Spain Roberto Bautista Agut
3–6, 6–1, 6–3
2014
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka (2)
France Édouard Roger-Vasselin
7–5, 6–2
2015
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka (3)
Slovenia Aljaž Bedene
6–3, 6–4
2016
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka (4)
Croatia Borna Ćorić
6–3, 7–5
2017
Spain Roberto Bautista Agut
Russia Daniil Medvedev
6–3, 6–4
↓ Pune ↓
2018
France Gilles Simon
South Africa Kevin Anderson
7–6(7–4) , 6–2
2019
South Africa Kevin Anderson
Croatia Ivo Karlović
7–6(7–4) , 6–7(2–7) , 7–6(7–5)
2020
Czech Republic Jiří Veselý
Belarus Egor Gerasimov
7–6(7–2) , 5–7, 6–3
2021
tournament not held, due to COVID-19 restrictions [ 12]
2022
Portugal João Sousa
Finland Emil Ruusuvuori
7–6(11–9) , 4–6, 6–1
2023
Netherlands Tallon Griekspoor
France Benjamin Bonzi
4–6, 7–5, 6–3
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
↓ New Delhi ↓
1996
Sweden Jonas Björkman Sweden Nicklas Kulti
Zimbabwe Byron Black Australia Sandon Stolle
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
↓ Chennai ↓
1997
India Mahesh Bhupathi India Leander Paes
Uzbekistan Oleg Ogorodov Israel Eyal Ran
7–6, 7–5
1998
India Mahesh Bhupathi (2) India Leander Paes (2)
France Olivier Delaître Belarus Max Mirnyi
6–7, 6–3, 6–2
1999
India Mahesh Bhupathi (3) India Leander Paes (3)
Zimbabwe Wayne Black South Africa Neville Godwin
4–6, 7–5, 6–4
2000
France Julien Boutter Belgium Christophe Rochus
India Saurav Panja India Prahlad Srinath
7–5, 6–1
2001
Zimbabwe Byron Black Zimbabwe Wayne Black
United Kingdom Barry Cowan Italy Mosé Navarra
6–3, 6–4
2002
India Mahesh Bhupathi (4) India Leander Paes (4)
Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec Czech Republic Ota Fukárek
5–7, 6–2, 7–5
2003
Austria Julian Knowle Germany Michael Kohlmann
Czech Republic František Čermák Czech Republic Leoš Friedl
7–6(7–1) , 7–6(7–3)
2004
Spain Rafael Nadal Spain Tommy Robredo
Israel Jonathan Erlich Israel Andy Ram
7–6(7–3) , 4–6, 6–3
2005
Chinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun Germany Rainer Schüttler
India Mahesh Bhupathi Sweden Jonas Björkman
7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
2006
Slovakia Michal Mertiňák Czech Republic Petr Pála
India Prakash Amritraj India Rohan Bopanna
6–2, 7–5
2007
Belgium Xavier Malisse Belgium Dick Norman
Spain Rafael Nadal Spain Bartolomé Salvá-Vidal
7–6(7–4) , 7–6(7–4)
2008
Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis France Marc Gicquel
6–4, 7–5
2009
United States Eric Butorac United States Rajeev Ram
Switzerland Jean-Claude Scherrer Switzerland Stan Wawrinka
6–3, 6–4
2010
Spain Marcel Granollers Spain Santiago Ventura
Chinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun Serbia Janko Tipsarević
7–5, 6–2
2011
India Mahesh Bhupathi (5) India Leander Paes (5)
Netherlands Robin Haase United States David Martin
6–2, 6–7(3–7) , [10–7]
2012
India Leander Paes (6) Serbia Janko Tipsarević
Israel Jonathan Erlich Israel Andy Ram
6–4, 6–4
2013
France Benoît Paire Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka
Germany Andre Begemann Germany Martin Emmrich
6–2, 6–1
2014
Sweden Johan Brunström Denmark Frederik Nielsen
Croatia Marin Draganja Croatia Mate Pavić
6–2, 4–6, [10–7]
2015
Chinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun (2) United Kingdom Jonathan Marray
South Africa Raven Klaasen India Leander Paes
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2016
Austria Oliver Marach France Fabrice Martin
United States Austin Krajicek France Benoît Paire
6–3, 7–5
2017
India Rohan Bopanna India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
India Purav Raja India Divij Sharan
6–3, 6–4
↓ Pune ↓
2018
Netherlands Robin Haase Netherlands Matwé Middelkoop
France Pierre-Hugues Herbert France Gilles Simon
7–6(7–5) , 7–6(7–5)
2019
India Rohan Bopanna (2) India Divij Sharan
United Kingdom Luke Bambridge United Kingdom Jonny O'Mara
6–3, 6–4
2020
Sweden André Göransson Indonesia Christopher Rungkat
Israel Jonathan Erlich Belarus Andrei Vasilevski
6–2, 3–6, [10–8]
2021
tournament not held, due to COVID-19 restrictions [ 12]
2022
India Rohan Bopanna (3) India Ramkumar Ramanathan
Australia Luke Saville Australia John-Patrick Smith
6–7(10–12) , 6–3, [10–6]
2023
Belgium Sander Gillé Belgium Joran Vliegen
India Sriram Balaji India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
6–4, 6–4
Tata motors (Title sponsor)
MMRDA
1xBat
Panchshil
Dunlop
Indian tree (apparel partner)
IMG
Source -[ 13]
Maharashtra Open is live and exclusively airs on Sports 18 HD channel and live streams on Jio cinema app in India.
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Present
Buenos Aires
Marseille
Delray Beach
New Haven / Winston-Salem
2009, 2011–present: Kitzbühel
2009–2010, 2012–present: Lyon / Montpellier
2009–2014, 2017–2019, 2021–present: Eastbourne
2009–2014, 2020–present: Viña del Mar / Santiago
2009–2019, 2024–present: Brisbane
2009–2016, 2024–present: Bucharest
Stuttgart
Båstad
Gstaad
Umag
Stockholm
2009–2019, 2022–present: Houston
Casablanca / Marrakech
's-Hertogenbosch
2009–2020, 2023–present: Auckland
2015–2019, 2021–present: Geneva
2015–2019, 2023–present: Chengdu
2015–2024, 2026–present: Estoril (Cascais)
2016–present: Antwerp / Brussels
2016–2019, 2021–present: Los Cabos
2020, 2022–present: Adelaide
2020–2021, 2023–present: Astana / Almaty
2021–present: Mallorca
2024–present: Hong Kong
Hangzhou
2025–present: Athens
Past
2009: Indianapolis
2009–2011: Johannesburg
2009–2012: Los Angeles
2009–2012, 2021–2022: Belgrade
2009–2013: San Jose
Bangkok
2009–2013, 2015–2019, 2021: St. Petersburg
2009–2014: Halle
Estoril (Oeiras)
London
Vienna
2009–2015: Zagreb
Kuala Lumpur
2009–2019: Costa do Sauípe / São Paulo
2009–2019, 2022: Sydney
2009–2019, 2021–2024: Munich
2009–2019, 2021–2025: Metz
2009–2021 : Moscow
2009–2023: Pune
2009–2024: Doha
Newport
2010–2019, 2021–2024: Atlanta
2010–2016: Nice
2013–2014: Düsseldorf
2013–2015: Bogotá
2014: Memphis 1
2015–2017: Memphis 2
2014–2018: Shenzhen
2015: Valencia
2015–2016: Nottingham
2015–2018: Quito
Istanbul
2016–2023: Sofia
2017–2019: Budapest
2017–2019, 2021–2024: Lyon
2017–2021: Antalya
2018–2020: New York
2019, 2023: Zhuhai
2019–2024: Córdoba
2020: Cologne
Cologne 2
2020–2021: Cagliari
2021: Singapore
Marbella
Parma
2021–2022: Melbourne
San Diego
2021, 2024: Belgrade
2022: Florence
Naples
Seoul
Tel Aviv
Gijón
2022–2023: Adelaide 2
2022–2024: Dallas
2023: Banja Luka