Following the unique elite bubble tournament in 2020, the GRAWE sidebyside 15. Austrian Open is back as the only Super World Tour event on the FIR World Tour in 2021. The tournament will be staged from the 24th to 26th September in the Racket Sports Centre Graz. This time, with amateur, junior and senior categories alongside the elite.
Sponsored by GRAWE and supported by the Austrian Sports Ministry, the county Styria and the city of Graz, the Super World Tour event is registered as an elite sports tournament and can be held in any case, even if COVID-19 restrictions return for amateur sports.
GRAWE sidebyside 15. Austrian Open Tournament Information
The entry fee includes a starter package with a t-shirt, a magazine and a voucher for the players’ dinner. All matches on the centre court arena will be live-streamed with official referees and the new official four-star tournament hotel, Hotel Ambio. This is priced at only €65 for a single room per night including a huge breakfast buffet. The registration deadline for both the tournament and hotel bookings is Monday, 13th of September and only a few rooms are preliminarily booked. Entries are now open at SWT GRAWE sidebyside 15. Austrian Open.
The schedule means that Doubles Day is on Friday, Singles Day is on Saturday and Finals Day is on Sunday. All further details about the schedule, entry fees, official balls, prize money and contacts are on the official Racketlon Europe website.
In the name of the Racketlon Federation Austria, defending champion Christine Seehofer and President Marcel Weigl welcome back all international players at the seat of the European Racketlon Union, the Racketlon Center Graz, which will also be the main venue for the FIR World Championships from 19th to 28th August 2022.
For any questions please contact Tournament Director Michael Steiner at steiner@racketlon.at.
For full, detailed information about the tournament, check out the official tournament website here.
The SWT GRAWE sidebyside 15. Austrian Open is open for players of all ages and abilities here – so enter today!
Marcel Weigl / RFA President
Image Credit / RFA/Alex Rieck
