Tennis club in Barcelona, Spain
The Real Club de Tenis Barcelona 1899 (Catalan : Reial Club de Tennis Barcelona 1899 ) is a tennis club and training center in Barcelona , Spain. It is considered one of the most prestigious tennis clubs in the country.[ 1]
The facility houses 18 clay courts, including a stadium court with a capacity of 8,400 and a show court for 2,000 spectators.
History
The club was founded on 13 April 1899.[ 2] Barcelona Open .[ 3] [ 4] Davis Cup ties of the Spanish team , including the Inter-Zonal final in 1965 .
In 2017, the club's centre court was named after Rafael Nadal .[ 5]
Notable players
References
^ Paredes, Jone (19 April 2024). "Occident strengthens its commitment to sport sponsoring the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona -1899" . Grupo Catalana Occidente . Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ "El 125 aniversario del Real Club de Tenis Barcelona en 5 millones de cupones de la ONCE" . ONCE (in Spanish). 16 April 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ Hernández, Pedro (24 April 2019). "Cuando el Real Club de Tenis Barcelona acaparó el protagonismo del deporte español" . La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ Gómez Abajo, C. (23 April 2009). "Un torneo de tenis familiar en plena Barcelona" . Cinco Días (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ a b Vercelletto, Niko (28 April 2017). "Barcelona Open names center court "Pista Rafa Nadal" . Tennis.com . Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ Albarrán, Nacho (7 December 2017). "Arilla: "As ayudó a popularizar el tenis y todo el deporte" . Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ "Paula Badosa gana el Campeonato de España Absoluto ante Carla Suárez" . Real Club de Tennis Barcelona (in Spanish). 18 December 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "Muguruza and Badosa to play their openers on Thursday" . Mutua Madrid Open . 27 April 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "Aliona Bolsova, finalista individual y campeona en dobles del ITF 25.000$ de Riba-Roja" . Real Club de Tennis Barcelona (in Spanish). 15 October 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "Aliona Bolsova gana el ITF de Getxo" . Real Club de Tenis Barcelona (in Spanish). 13 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "Heading into the 21st century: Great victories that marked a generation" . Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell . 21 April 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "(Exclusive) Albert Costa: "Davis Cup Finals Are Going To Remain The Best Of Three Sets" . Ubitennis . 29 April 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ a b Jiménez Rubio, Diego (1 December 2017). "Marcel Granollers tiene un nuevo y sorprendente compañero de dobles" . Punto de Break (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ a b "Karen Khachanov y Andrey Rublev se unen al RCTB-1899" . Real Club de Tennis Barcelona (in Spanish). 8 June 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ Gómez, Fernando (30 June 2023). "El análisis de Fernando Gómez: Feliciano López, el español que no lo parecía" . Eurosport (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ "Conchita Martínez, campeona en Wimbledon" . Real Club de Tennis Barcelona (in Spanish). 2 July 1994. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "Carlota Martínez da su mejor golpe" . El Heraldo (in Spanish). 27 December 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ "Roberto Bautista and Albert Ramos receive a wild card to play the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell" . Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell . 12 April 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ Mendez, Javier (18 April 2022). "Tommy Robredo's Unforgettable Career" . ATP Tour . Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ Albarrán, Nacho (6 September 2017). "Rublev: la perla del RCTB y Vicente reta a su ídolo, Nadal" . Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 . ^ a b c Juanra, López (15 September 2023). "La tragedia personal de Marisa, la hermana de Arantxa Sánchez Vicario: cómo la prematura muerte de su marido marcó su vida" . Mujer Hoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2024 .
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