2024 Croatia Open Umag Prize Money and Points Breakdown with €579,320 on offer

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Sunday, 21 July 2024 at 14:45
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The 2024 Croatia Open Umag will be held from July 21-27, as several top-ranked players make one more attempt to clinch a title on clay.
An ATP 250 event. the tournament will feature Danish star Holger Rune alongside Andrey Rublev and Lorenzo Musetti competing for the trophy.
Also known as the Plava Laguna Croatia Open, is an annual men's tennis tournament held in Umag, Croatia. Part of the ATP Tour 250 series, it has been held since 1990 on outdoor clay courts. The tournament is noted for its unique location, vibrant atmosphere, and festive events including concerts and gourmet experiences featuring Istrian cuisine and wine.

Recent Finals and Winners

  • 2023: Alexei Popyrin defeated Stan Wawrinka (6–7, 6–3, 6–4)
  • 2022: Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz (6–7, 6–1, 6–1)
  • 2021: Carlos Alcaraz defeated Richard Gasquet (6–2, 6–2)
  • 2020: Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2019: Dušan Lajović defeated Attila Balázs (7–5, 7–5)

Notable Past Champions

  • Carlos Moyá: Four-time winner (2001, 2002, 2003, 2007)
  • Thomas Muster: Three-time winner (1992, 1993, 1995)
  • Stan Wawrinka: Winner in 2006
  • Dominic Thiem: Winner in 2015
  • Carlos Alcaraz: Winner in 2021
The tournament has a rich history and serves as a significant platform for players to achieve their first ATP titles. It is a favorite among both players and fans for its picturesque setting and festive environment.
In the 2023 Croatia Open final, Alexei Popyrin triumphed over Stan Wawrinka in a grueling match to claim his second ATP Tour title. The final score was 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4. The match was characterized by its intensity and physical demands, especially given the humid conditions on the Croatian clay.
Wawrinka, a seasoned veteran and former World No. 3, initially took the lead by winning the first set in a tiebreak. However, Popyrin fought back aggressively, securing the second set 6-3. In the decisive third set, despite suffering from severe cramps, Popyrin managed to break Wawrinka's serve at a crucial moment, ultimately clinching the match and the title.
Popyrin's victory was particularly emotional as he expressed his admiration for Wawrinka, whom he had watched growing up. The win also marked a significant milestone in Popyrin's career, boosting his ATP ranking significantly.
Below is the full breakdown of the €579,320 prize pool on offer, as well as the ranking points distribution.
PRIZE MONEY BREAKDOWN AND POINTS DISTRIBUTION
Winner250$88,125
Finals165$51,400
SF100$30,220
Quarter Finals50$17,510
Round 1625$10,165
R280$6,215

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