Open 13 Provence Tournament Guide 2023
The Open 13 Provence is an ATP 250 tournament on the men’s ATP Tour played in the beautiful city of Marseille. It has seen many great champions play here from Andy Murray to Roger Federer and even the likes of Boris Becker back in 1995.
Marseille is also a great holiday destination for you and your family so why not include a trip to the Open 13 Provence as well?
That is why I have created this tournament guide so you can learn everything you need to know about this wonderful tournament as well as the best places to stay and best things to do in Marseille.
Open 13 Provence Overview
Tournament | Open 13 Provence |
Tournament Level | ATP 250 |
Venue | Palais des sports de Marseille |
Location | Marseille, France |
Dates | 20 Feb - 26 Feb |
Official Website |
Where is the Open 13 Provence Played?
The Open 13 Provence is an indoor, hard court tournament played at the Palais des Sports de Marseille in Marseille, France.
The Palais des Sports de Marseille has a seating capacity of 5,800.
When is the Open 13 Provence Played?
The Open 13 Provence 2023 starts on the 20th of February 2023 and finishes on the 26th of February 2023.
Who are the Previous Open 13 Provence Champions?
Year | Champion |
2022 | Andrey Rublev |
2021 | Daniil Medvedev |
2020 | Stefanos Tsitsipas |
2019 | Stefanos Tsitsipas |
2018 | Karen Khachanov |
Who’s Playing in the Open 13 Provence in 2023?
The Open 13 Provence has recently released some of the top players to feature at the tournament in 2023.
World no.10 Hubert Hurkacz and youngster Holger Rune are both expected to play in Marseille in 2023. We are also expecting to see 2018 champion Karen Khachanov and Jannik Sinner both play at the Open Provence.
There’s a good chance 2022 champ Andrey Rublev will look to return in 2023 to defend his title.
Open 13 Provence Draw 2023
The draw for the 2023 edition of the Open 13 Provence can be viewed below:
Open 13 Provence Prize Money and Ranking Points
Prize Money
Singles
2023 | Prize Money € Euro | Prize Money $ USD |
Winner | €107,610 | $114,463 |
Runner-up | €62,770 | $66,767 |
Semi-final | €36,905 | $39,255 |
Quarter-final | €21,385 | $22,747 |
Round 2 | €12,420 | $13,211 |
Round 1 | €7,585 | $8,068 |
Doubles
2023 | Prize Money € Euro | Prize Money $ USD |
Winner | €37,930 | $40,345 |
Runner-up | €20,000 | $21,273 |
Semi-final | €11,730 | $12,477 |
Quarter-final | €6,560 | $6,978 |
Round 1 | €3,860 | $4,106 |
Ranking Points
Round | Ranking Points |
Winner | 250 |
Runner-up | 150 |
Semi-final | 90 |
Quarter-final | 45 |
Round of 16 | 20 |
Round of 32 | 10 |
How Do I Get Open 13 Provence Tickets?
Tickets for the Open 13 Provence 2023 can be bought on the Open 13 Provence website.
Standard Tickets: These are your regular tickets where you will be allocated a seat in the main court stadium. Each ticket will give you all the matches for your day. Prices start at €28 ($30) for adults and €14 ($15) for children/students/seniors.
Week Package: There is also an option to buy a week pack which will give you access to all the matches across the whole week. Prices for these start at €220 ($234) for adults and €120 ($128) for children.
Disclaimer: Prices from EURO to USD are according to the exchange rate on Dec 15, 2022. Prices are likely to change.
Where Should I Stay for the Open 13 Provence?
One thing is for sure, you won’t be stuck for options in Marseille. This stunning French city has loads on offer, from luxury 5-star hotels to beautiful French apartments that truly give the full Marseille experience.
Budget Friendly
- Appartement Plage Prado: lovely apartment close to beach and tennis venue.
- Les Cocons – Appartements d’Hôtes Design: beautiful French apartment in the city.
- Residhome Marseille Saint-Charles: 3-star hotel in a great location.
High End
- Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port: luxury 5-star hotel right on the waterfront.
- Hotel C2: 5-star hotel with incredible facilities.
- Suite sur la mer Marseille Corniche: amazing apartment with a swimming pool that overlooks the ocean.
What to do in Marseille
Marseille is a beautiful city in the south of France with a rich culture and history as well as being famous for its local cuisines which are definitely worth trying. It is also surrounded by water and mountains making for great photo opportunities.
Electric Bike Tour from Marseille
Explore one of France’s most spectacular national parks with this electric bike tour.
The first stop of the trip will be Parc National des Calanques which is an area with diverse landscapes and unique cultural heritage. It is one of the most impressive national parks in the world, as it stretches across 20km of coastline of crystal-clear blue waters. Here you will stop for around 3 hours to relax and take photos to make your friends back home jealous.
Your tour guide will then take you to various spots in the national park, such as the Calanque de Sormiiou, Calanque de Morgiou and many more.
This is a perfect day out for you and your family and a great way to exercise. The electric bikes are a great addition as they offer a more speedy and convenient way to explore.
Marseille Food Tour
Marseille is known for its diverse food scene which is why I don’t think you can go without doing a Marseille food tour.
A local expert will show you around the beautiful city of Marseille whilst telling you secrets and curiosities about the recipes you will taste and the places you will visit. You will then try various different foods from different cheeses to wines and much more.
This is a great experience that I’d recommend to any foodie.
Le Vieux Port
If you get the chance I’d highly recommend checking out Le Vieux Port.
This is a beautiful port right in the centre of Marseille and is home to many boats as well as being surrounded by stunning French buildings. It also has a great selection of bars and restaurants along the waterfront which is perfect for a night out.
If you’re not interested in buying anything then it is also a great place for a nice walk and relaxing in the sun.
How is the Weather in Marseille?
The Open 13 Provence is during the winter in Marseille however the south of France doesn’t get too cold.
You should expect highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C with a chance of rain occurring on your stay. But don’t worry about the weather affecting the tournament as the Open 13 Provence is an indoor tennis tournament.
How Do I Watch the Open 13 Provence?
You can watch the Open 13 Provence 2023 on TennisTV.
Image Source: Open 13 Provence Twitter