TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

Who                          World class men’s tennis professionals, defined by the prestigious roster of past champions, including: Rod Laver, John McEnroe, Arthur Ashe, Stephan Edberg, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, Michael Chang, Pete Sampras, Greg Rusedski, Lleyton Hewitt, Andre Agassi, Andy Murray and SAP Ambassador and three-time champion Andy Roddick. 

Tournament Director:           Bill Rapp

Tournament Manager:          Peter Windham

                                    Ticket Sales Coordinator:     Zach Plaza

What                        The SAP Open is managed and operated by Silicon Valley Sports & Entertainment and is one of 63 tournaments in 31 countries on 6 continents on the ATP World Tour. The ATP World Tour was launched on January 1, 1990 as the partnership of players and tournaments, replacing the former Men's Tennis Council as the governing body for the men's professional tennis circuit. There are 1.8 billion television viewers and 3.5 million people who annually attend ATP World Tour events. San Jose is the first American stop on the ATP World Tour.

The "Open" in SAP Open means that anyone could enter this tournament and win it. Prior to the main draw event, there is a pre-qualifying and a qualifying tournament. The pre-qualifying tournament is open to any male player of any playing level.

When                        The SAP Open will be played for the 122nd year, Monday, February 8 through Sunday, February 14, 2010.  It is the second oldest men’s professional tennis tournament in the United States.  Started in 1889 at Old Del Monte Lodge in Monterey, CA.  The tournament predates the French, Italian and Australian Opens.

                                    Qualifying: February 6-7, 2010 (Courtside Club, Los Gatos, CA)

                                    Prequalifying: February 1-4, 2010 (Los Gatos Swim and Racquet Club, Los Gatos, CA)

Where                      The HP Pavilion at San Jose, CA.  The event is the only North American ATP tournament hosted in a sports arena.

TICKETS                   Call (408) ACE-2121

                                    Email: Contact Us

PLAYERS                   Check the Players page for the up-to-date complete list for 2010.   

FORMAT                   Singles Main Draw:    32 Players

                                    Doubles Main Draw:  16 Teams

SURFACE                  Indoor Hard Court (Premier Court)

PLAYER                     More than $1,000,000

COMPENSATION    

VOLUNTEERS           Click here for Volunteer information.

MORE INFO              For more information about the tournament, sponsorships or tickets call (408) ACE-2121.

CONTACT US           SAP Open

                                    HP Pavilion at San Jose

                                    525 West Santa Clara Street

                                    San Jose, CA 95113

                                    Phone: (408) ACE-2121

                                    Fax: (408) 977-4733

                                    E-mail: Contact Us