ATP 250

Genève 2026

Geneva, Switzerland 16 May - 23 May 2026 Clay (Outdoor) 32 players
Prize Money $681,500

Analysis

Geneva is one of the fastest clay court tournaments on the circuit, thanks to the Swiss altitude (395 m) which accelerates the ball. It is often the last tournament before Roland-Garros, so it is a good place to prepare one's game for the French Grand Slam.

When the weather is good, it's perfect for aggressive players. The bounce is low and fast, so the ball doesn't stay up like in Barcelona or Monte-Carlo — it goes away quickly, which rewards those who take the ball early and hit it.

Djokovic won in 2025 — and it was no coincidence. He often uses the ATP 250 events just before a Grand Slam to get back into rhythm, and Geneva was the perfect venue for that.

Playing Conditions

Speed
Fast (altitude)
Altitude
395 m
Surface
Clay
Fast clay court High altitude (395 m) Very variable conditions Elusive bounce

Statistical Analysis

71.1%
1st Serve Points Won
78.2%
Service Games Won
0.16
Tie-breaks Per Set
0.38
Aces Per Game

The stats are high for clay, which confirms that serve and aggression work well here compared to other slower clay court tournaments.

Favored Profiles

Good servers Aggressive players on clay Who hit early while knowing how to play on clay. You have to combine power and the ability to adapt.

The pure counterpunchers and defenders will really struggle in these fast conditions.

Recent Champions

2025 RS Novak Djokovic
2024 NO Casper Ruud
2023 CL Nicolás Jarry
Prize Money
$681,500
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay (Outdoor)

Tournament Details

Tournament Director
Thierry Grin

Tournament Matches

No matches scheduled for this tournament.