Bastad

Former Champion Ferrer Opens Bastad Campaign With Win

BASTAD, July 18, 2017 Two-time Bastad champion David Ferrer, who is making his 10th appearance at the ATP 250 event, headlined Tuesday’s first round actio at the SkiStar Swedish Open. The eighth seed from Spain defeated Argentine qualifier Federico Delbonis […]

Laaksonen Beats Ymer to Reach Second Round In Bastad

BASTAD, July 17, 2017 Henri Laaksonen opened first round action of the SkiStar Swedish Open in Bastad, beating local hero and #NextGenATP star Mikael Ymer 7-6, 7-5 on Monday afternoon. The World No. 100 from Switzerland won 71 per cent of […]

Hemery Advances At Bastad Qualifying

BASTAD, July 16, 2017 The ATP World Tour has returned to Bastad, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Skistar Swedish Open from 16 to 24 July . On a rain interrupted opening Sunday, Calvin Hemery of France headlined qualifying action, when […]

Lajovic Clinches Bastad Challenger Title

BASTAD, July 15, 2017 Dusan Lajovic is the champion of the €43,000 Bastad Challenger. The top seed from Serbia defeated Leonardo Mayer of Argentina in Saturday’s final 6-2, 7-6. Lajovic won 82 per cent of his first service points and […]

Mikael Ymer Powers Past Olivo To Reach Bastad Challenger Semis

BASTAD, July 13, 2017 Mikael Ymer headlined Thursday’s quarterfinal action at the €43,000 Bastad Challenger, knocking out the tournament’s number two Renzo Olivo from Argentina 6-2, 6-4. The #NextGenATP star from Sweden saved all three break points he faced, capitalizing […]

Ymer Brothers Remain On Course At Bastad Challenger

BASTAD, July 12, 2017 Swedish teenager Mikael Ymer continued his great run on home soil at the €43,000 Bastad Challenger, showing his talent in his second round match against seventh seeded Spaniard Roberto Carballés-Baena on Wednesday. The 18-year-old, who is […]

Ymer Brothers Shine At Bastad Challenger

BASTAD, July 12, 2017 Mikael and Elias Ymer delighted the home crowd at the Bastad Challenger on Tuesday, as both Swedish youngsters advanced to the second round of the €43,000 tournament. One day after their doubles victory, Mikael Ymer fought back […]

Ramos-Vinolas Claims Maiden Title In Bastad

BASTAD, July 18, 2016 Albert Ramos-Vinolas captured his first ATP World Tour singles title at the SkiStar Swedish Open, winning Sunday’s final over fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-4. The 28-year-old from Barcelona won 67% of his first service points and […]

Jönköping And Bastad To Host New ATP Challenger Events

JÖNKÖPING, December 4, 2015 A new ATP Challenger event will be held in Jönköping next year. It will be Sweden’s first tournament of this category in 20 years. The country currently hosts two ATP 250 events, taking place in Bastad […]