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Valencia Open 500

The Ágora building, within the City of Arts and Sciences, will host the Valencia Open 500 in November 2009 in the indoor and quick surface (on-wood acrylic) categories.

open-500-atp-valencia Designed by the architect Santiago Calatrava, the building will become a big multi-functional space internationally shown worldwide for a week.

Around the Ágora, there will be a Commercial Boulevard, a VIP Village, spectators’ restaurant area, training courts, a players’ area and an organisers’ area.

Therefore, different events will run in parallel to the tennis competition. And sports, music and fashion will play an important role in this competition.

rafa-nadalTwo evening sessions will be held, where spectators will have the opportunity to enjoy the best tennis, a special dinner and the evening areas. 

This tournament will give 500 points in the ATP world ranking to its winner. The Valencia Open 500 shares its category with other so well-settled tournaments such as Rotterdam (The Netherlands), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Acapulco (Mexico), Memphis and Washington DC (USA), Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan), Basel (Switzerland) and Barcelona.