The ATP 250 tournaments (previously known as the ''ATP World Tour 250'' tournaments, ''
ATP International Series
The ATP International Series (known from 1990 to 1997 as the ATP World Series) was a series of professional tennis tournaments held internationally as part of the ATP Tour from 2000 to 2008.
The series was renamed ATP Tour 250 in 2009. Interna ...
'', and ''ATP World Series'') are the lowest tier of annual men's tennis tournaments on the main ATP Tour, after the four
Grand Slam tournaments,
ATP Finals,
ATP Masters 1000
The ATP Masters 1000 tournaments (previously known as ATP Masters Series) is an annual series of nine tennis tournaments featuring the top-ranked players on the ATP Tour. The series' events have been held in Europe and North America since th ...
tournaments, and
ATP 500
The ATP 500 tournaments (previously known as the ''ATP World Tour 500'' tournaments, '' ATP International Series Gold'', and ''ATP Championship Series'') are the fourth highest tier of annual men's tennis tournament after the four Grand Slam tou ...
tournaments. As of
2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in ...
, the series includes 39 tournaments, with 250 ranking points awarded to each singles champion—which accounts for the name of the series. Draws consist of 28, 32, or 48 for singles and 16 for doubles.
Thomas Muster
Thomas Muster (born 2 October 1967) is an Austrian former world No. 1 tennis player. One of the world's leading clay court players in the 1990s, he won the 1995 French Open and at his peak was called "The King of Clay". In addition, he won eig ...
holds the record for most singles titles at 26, while
Mike Bryan holds the record for most doubles titles won with 46.
Historic names
1990–1999
''ATP World Series''
2000–2008
''ATP International Series''
2009–2018
''ATP World Tour 250''
2019–present
''ATP Tour 250''
ATP Points
* Players with byes receive first round points.
Tournaments
became an
ATP 500
The ATP 500 tournaments (previously known as the ''ATP World Tour 500'' tournaments, '' ATP International Series Gold'', and ''ATP Championship Series'') are the fourth highest tier of annual men's tennis tournament after the four Grand Slam tou ...
event.
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"ATP Tour calendar"
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Singles champions
ATP International Series
ATP World Tour 250
ATP Tour 250
Doubles champions
ATP International Series
ATP World Tour 250
ATP Tour 250
Statistics
Active players indicated in bold.
Most titles
Notes
See also
* Grand Slam (tennis)
The Grand Slam in tennis is the achievement of winning all four major championships in one discipline in a calendar year, also referred to as the "Calendar-year Grand Slam" or "Calendar Slam". In doubles, a team may accomplish the Grand Slam p ...
* ATP Finals
* ATP Tour Masters 1000
* ATP Tour 500
References
External links
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) official websiteInternational Tennis Federation (ITF) official website
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