Castellano
Chosen by ATP and ITF 'The winner of the 2009 Challenger Award'
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
  • Name: XXIV Campeonatos Internacionales de España en Pista Rápida ATP Open Castilla y León "Villa de El Espinar"
  • Where it takes place: Estación de El Espinar (Segovia, España)
    OPEN
  • Dates: from 1st to 9th august 2009.
    Qualy dates: from 1st to 2nd august 2009.
  • Main Draw: From 3rd to 9th august 2009
  • Singles Semifinals: Saturday 8th august 2009, 12,30 and 17,00 h..
  • Doubles Final match: Saturday 8th august 2009, after second semifinal.
  • Singles Final match: Sunday 9th august 2009, 12,30 h.
  • Qualy Inscription date: by Friday 31st july 2009 from 7pm to 9pm in the Complejo Deportivo Municipal Open Castilla y Leon. Estacion de El Espinar (Segovia).
  • Prize money: 125.000$ + H.
ATP
Singles
nº Players PUNCTUATION Euros
Winner 1 110 15.300
Finalist 1 65 9.000
Semi-finalist 2 40 5.340
Quarter finalist 4 20 3.100
1/8 Finalist 8 9 1.830
1/16 Finalist 16 0 1.105
Total Prizes 79.700
Doubles
nº Players PUNCTUATION Euros
Winner 1 110 6.600
Finalist 1 65 3.830
Semi-finalist 2 40 2.300
Quarter finalist 4 20 1.360
1/8 Finalist 8 0 760
Total Prizes 26.550
  • Surface: Hard. Composan. (Composport Tennis Cushion®)
  • Official Ball: Tretorn Serie+
  • Main Singles Draw: 32 players (24 direct, 4 Wild-Cards, 4 players from the qualy).
  • Main Doubles Draw: 16 tennis partners (14 direct and 2 wild-Cards).
  • Official Hotel:   Hotel Tryp Comendador
    C/ Rio Tajo s/n Urbanización Los Angeles De San Rafael
    El Espinar 40422 (Segovia). Tel: 921.19.58.00
  • Phones: Tournament Office- 921 18 83 22.
    Press Room- 921 18 83 72 - 921 18 80 80

El Espinar
The Complejo Deportivo Municipal Open Castilla y Leon, where the Campeonatos Internacionales de España en Pista Rapida ATP Open Castilla y Leon Villa de El Espinar, takes place, is located in la Estación de El Espinar, one of the main city centre together with El Espinar, San Rafael and Los Angeles de San Rafael.

With a population around 9.000 people, El Espinar, that is 60km far from Madrid, is one of the most important localities of Segovia, even in summer time, the population increases to 50.000 inhabitants, that term is when the tournament takes place. Recently, El Espinar has celebrated its 700 anniversary since the village was founded.
Segovia
Segovia, the province that El Espinar belongs to, bases its way of live by means of agricultural and farming production and also with the tourism. In this city live more than 160.000 inhabitants.

Segovia has lots of natural places, also a historical and cultural heritage and very interesting places such us: San Ildefonso-La Granja, Pedraza, Turégano, Sepulveda, Cuellar, Coca, Riaza, Ayllón, etc.

Segovia has been declarated by the UNESCO as one of the cities of the world heritage, emphasizing the Roman aqueduct which turned 2000 years.
Castilla y Leon
Segovia is one of the nine provinces that compose the Autonomous Region of Castilla y Leon. (Segovia, Leon, Burgos, Valladolid, Palencia, Soria, Zamora, Salamanca and Avila), also, Castilla y Leon is one of the 17 Autonomous Regions that are part of Spain. This Autonomous region is the biggest region in Europe and has more than 2,5 million population.