Pavel Kotov vs. Juan Pablo Varillas will take on each other on Monday, July 18 in the first round of the 2022 Swiss open Gstaad.
The Swiss Open currently sponsored by J. Safra Sarasin and called the J. Safra Sarasin Swiss Open Gstaad and originally known as the Swiss International Championships is a tennis tournament held in Gstaad, Switzerland. Held since 1898, the tournament is played on outdoor clay courts. Between 1970 and 1989 it was an event of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and is now a part of the ATP Tour schedule as an ATP Tour 250 series event. The first edition of the tournament was played in 1915 at the Gstaad Palace Hotel and was organized in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Club (LTC) Gstaad.
Pavel Kotov, ranked 122 (career best), qualified after beating Juan Ignacio Londero 4-6 6-3 6-2. Pavel has a 24-11 win-loss record in 2022, with a 15-6 record on clay. Pavel’s greatest season result was reaching the final of the Forli 3 Challenger. Pavel did not play in Gstaad last year and will not play in Gstaad in 2021. Juan Pablo Varillas, ranked 107, advanced to the qualifying round after defeating Andrea Vavassori 6-4 7-63. In 2022, the Peruvian had a 27-16 win-loss record, including a 25-13 record on clay. Juan’s finest performance this season was reaching the final of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra 2 Challenger.
Pavel Kotov vs. Juan Pablo Varillas will take on each other on Monday, July 18 in the qualifier round of the 2022 Swiss open Gstaad. The competition is scheduled to commence on July 17 and conclude on July 23 this year.
Players | Seed |
R. Klaasen/M. Melo | 1 |
H. Hach Verdugo/H. Reese | 2 |
N. Lammons/J. Withrow | 3 |
W. Blumberg/S. Johnson | 4 |
The 2022 Swiss Open Gstaad will have five rounds of play, not including the qualifiers. There are the first round, 2nd round , quarter-final, semi-final, and final. Here is the schedule for each stage of the ATP 250 competition.
Date | Round |
Monday, 18th of July 2022 | 1st Round |
Tuesday, 19th of July 2022 | 1st Round |
Wednesday, 20th of July 2022 | 2nd Round |
Thursday, 21st of July 2022 | 2nd Round |
Friday, 22nd of July 2022 | Quarter Finals |
Saturday, 23rd of July 2022 | Semi Finals |
Sunday, 24th of July 2022 | Finals |
Here is a list of broadcasters covering the 2022 Swiss Open Gstaad
India – Tennis TV
UK – Amazon or Tennis TV
USA – Tennis TV or Tennis Channel.