Club de Tenis Puente Romano

The Club de Tenis Puente Romano is a tennis venue situated in Marbella, Spain. The facility was opened in 1979 as part of a hotel, Hotel Puente Romano, and was initially managed by Björn Borg.[2][3]

The tennis club is on the grounds of Hotel Puente Romano
The club and hotel take their name from a nearby 1st century Roman bridge[1]

The club was the host of the annual WTA Tour stop, the Andalucia Tennis Experience, between 2009 and 2011.[4] It has also been the venue for Davis Cup matches in 1989 and 2018.[5][6] It hosted the Marbella Challenger competition in 2018 and 2019.

The tennis club is within the grounds of Hotel Puente Romano, which was first built as an apartment complex in 1974, and converted to a hotel in 1979.[1]

Reference

  1. "Puente Romano, Marbella - hotel review". Evening Standard. standard.co.uk. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. "Our History - Tennis". tenis.puenteromano.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. "How Noah Rubin is casting tennis in new light". espn.com. ESPN. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  4. "Fact File - Andalucía Tennis Experience" (PDF). andaluciatennis.com. Andalucia Tennis Experience. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 September 2011.
  5. "Marbella confirmed as host of Davis Cup clash between Great Britain and Spain next year". Diario Sur. surinenglish.com. 10 November 2017.
  6. "Highlights: Spain 3-1 Great Britain". daviscup.com. Davis Cup. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2020.


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