Basilashvili won in Rungg in 2013 and then made it into the top 100. Andreas Seppi got his first ATP point in Rungg in 2000

Futures tournaments, the springboard for new stars

They have almost become a tradition, the international tennis tournaments in South Tyrol at the beginning of August. This week a $15.000 tournament is taking place on the clay courts of TC Bozen, and the 18th edition of another futures tournament begins on Saturday in Rungg. For many players, the Überetscher tournament was the springboard into the world class. Also for Simone Bolelli and Ivan Dodig, who each won a Grand Slam tournament in doubles this year

August 05, 2015

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