Rosmalen Grass Court Championships | |||||||||
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Tournament information | |||||||||
Founded | 1990; 35 years ago (1990) | ||||||||
Location | Rosmalen,'s-Hertogenbosch Netherlands | ||||||||
Venue | Autotron Rosmalen | ||||||||
Surface | Grass | ||||||||
Website | libema-open.nl | ||||||||
Current champions (2024) | |||||||||
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TheRosmalen Grass Court Championships, branded by its sponsored name as theLibéma Open since 2018,[1] (formerly known as the Continental Grass Court Championships, Heineken Trophy, Ordina Open, UNICEF Open, Topshelf Open and RICOH Open), is a professionaltennistournament held in the town ofRosmalen, on the outskirts of the city of's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) in the Netherlands.[2] The men's and women's tennis matches are played ongrass courts at the Autotron convention center. It is classified as anATP 250 event on the men'sATP Tour[3] and aWTA 250 event on the women'sWTA Tour.[4]
In 1989 a two-group round robin invitational tournament with eight players was organized in Rosmalen which was won byMiloslav Mečíř. The next year, 1990, the tournament became part of the newly foundedATP Tour and was officially called the Continental Grass Court Championships. At the time of its founding it was the only grass court event held in continental Europe.[a] The tournament is used by tennis pros as a preparation for theWimbledon Championships and was held the week prior to Wimbledon until 2014. From 2015 onwards it is held the week following the French Open. In 1996, a women's singles and doubles event dubbed Wilkinson Championships was added to the tournament.