The Țiriac Open, also known as the Romanian Open, is a professional men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the successor event to the earlier Romanian International Championships (1930–1983). It is an ATP 250 event on the ATP Tour. It was held annually in Bucharest, Romania, between 1993 and 2016 and revived in 2024. Its name is taken from Romania's famous tennis players Ion Țiriac and Ilie Năstase, when it was called BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy (until 2016).

The tournament never saw a Romanian winner in singles (though the 2005 edition saw two Romanian players reaching the semifinals, and the 2007 edition saw Victor Hănescu reach the finals), but a Romanian pair (Andrei Pavel and Gabriel Trifu) took home the doubles title in 1998. Also, Horia Tecău took three consecutive doubles titles at the tournament (2012, 2013 & 2014), each time with a different partner.

The organizers announced that from 2012, the ATP World Tour 250 series tournament would be scheduled to take place in April, thus ending a period of 19 years when it took place in the last week of September.

The last edition of the tournament was in 2016, as ATP has relocated it to Budapest. The tournament moved to Belgrade in 2021 and to Banja Luka in 2023. In 2024, the tournament returned to Bucharest.

Past finals

Fernando Verdasco grabbed the title of the Romanian Open in 2016.
Gilles Simon (winner in 2007, 2008 & 2012) holds the record in Bucharest, for the most titles (three).
Grigor Dimitrov clinched Bucharest crown in 2014.
David Ferrer won his first ATP title in Romania in 2002.
Goran Ivanišević was the winner of the first edition of the tournament in 1993.
Horia Tecău (2012, 2013, 2014 & 2016) took a record of four doubles titles at the tournament, each time with a different partner.

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1993Croatia Goran IvaniševićRussia Andrei Cherkasov6–2, 7–6(7–5)
1994Argentina Franco DavínCroatia Goran Ivanišević6–2, 6–4
1995Austria Thomas MusterAustria Gilbert Schaller6–3, 6–4
1996Spain Alberto BerasateguiSpain Carlos Moyá6–1, 7–6(7–5)
1997Australia Richard FrombergItaly Andrea Gaudenzi6–1, 7–6(7–2)
1998Spain Francisco ClavetFrance Arnaud Di Pasquale6–4, 2–6, 7–5
1999Spain Alberto MartínMorocco Karim Alami6–3, 6–2
2000Spain Juan BalcellsGermany Markus Hantschk6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–1)
2001Morocco Younes El AynaouiSpain Albert Montañés7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–2)
2002Spain David FerrerArgentina José Acasuso6–3, 6–2
2003Spain David SánchezChile Nicolás Massú6–2, 6–2
2004Argentina José AcasusoRussia Igor Andreev6–3, 6–0
2005France Florent SerraRussia Igor Andreev6–3, 6–4
2006Austria Jürgen MelzerItaly Filippo Volandri6–1, 7–5
2007France Gilles SimonRomania Victor Hănescu4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2008France Gilles Simon (2)Spain Carlos Moyá6–3, 6–4
2009Spain Albert MontañésArgentina Juan Mónaco7–6(7–2), 7–6(8–6)
2010Argentina Juan Ignacio ChelaSpain Pablo Andújar7–5, 6–1
2011Germany Florian MayerSpain Pablo Andújar6–3, 6–1
2012France Gilles Simon (3)Italy Fabio Fognini6–4, 6–3
2013Czech Republic Lukáš RosolSpain Guillermo García-López6–3, 6–2
2014Bulgaria Grigor DimitrovCzech Republic Lukáš Rosol7–6(7–2), 6–1
2015Spain Guillermo García-LópezCzech Republic Jiří Veselý7–6(7–5), 7–6(13–11)
2016Spain Fernando VerdascoFrance Lucas Pouille6–3, 6–2
2017- 2023replaced by Hungarian Open, Serbia Open and Srpska Open
2024Hungary Márton FucsovicsArgentina Mariano Navone6–4, 7–5
2025Italy Flavio CobolliArgentina Sebastián Báez6–4, 6–4
2026Argentina Mariano NavoneSpain Daniel Mérida6–2, 4–6, 7–5

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1993Netherlands Menno Oosting Belgium Libor PimekRomania George Cosac Romania Ciprian Petre Porumb7–6, 7–6
1994Australia Wayne Arthurs Australia Simon YoulSpain Jordi Arrese Spain José Antonio Conde6–4, 6–4
1995United States Mark Keil United States Jeff TarangoCzech Republic Cyril Suk Czech Republic Daniel Vacek6–4, 7–6
1996Sweden David Ekerot United States Jeff Tarango (2)South Africa David Adams Netherlands Menno Oosting7–6, 7–6
1997Argentina Luis Lobo Spain Javier SánchezNetherlands Hendrik Jan Davids Argentina Daniel Orsanic7–5, 7–5
1998Romania Andrei Pavel Romania Gabriel TrifuRomania George Cosac Romania Dinu Pescariu7–6, 7–6
1999Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker Argentina Martín GarcíaGermany Marc-Kevin Goellner United States Francisco Montana6–3, 2–6, 6–3
2000Spain Alberto Martín Israel Eyal RanUnited States Devin Bowen Argentina Mariano Hood7–6(7–4), 6–1
2001North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov Sweden Johan LandsbergArgentina Pablo Albano Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–6]
2002Germany Jens Knippschild Sweden Peter NyborgSpain Emilio Benfele Álvarez Argentina Andrés Schneiter6–3, 6–3
2003Germany Karsten Braasch Armenia Sargis SargsianSweden Simon Aspelin South Africa Jeff Coetzee7–6(9–7), 6–2
2004Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker (2) Argentina Mariano HoodArgentina José Acasuso Spain Óscar Hernández7–6(7–5), 6–1
2005Argentina José Acasuso Argentina Sebastián PrietoRomania Victor Hănescu Romania Andrei Pavel6–3, 4–6, 6–3
2006Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Poland Marcin MatkowskiArgentina Martín García Peru Luis Horna6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
2007Austria Oliver Marach Slovakia Michal MertiňákArgentina Martín García Argentina Sebastián Prieto7–6(7–2), 7–6(10–8)
2008France Nicolas Devilder France Paul-Henri MathieuPoland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Poland Marcin Matkowski7–6(7–4), 6–7(9–11), [22–20]
2009Czech Republic František Čermák Slovakia Michal Mertiňák (2)Sweden Johan Brunström Netherlands Antilles Jean-Julien Rojer6–2, 6–4
2010Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela Poland Łukasz KubotSpain Marcel Granollers Spain Santiago Ventura6–2, 5–7, [13–11]
2011Italy Daniele Bracciali Italy Potito StaraceAustria Julian Knowle Spain David Marrero3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
2012Sweden Robert Lindstedt Romania Horia TecăuFrance Jérémy Chardy Poland Łukasz Kubot7–6(7–2), 6–3
2013Belarus Max Mirnyi Romania Horia Tecău (2)Czech Republic Lukáš Dlouhý Austria Oliver Marach4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
2014Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer Romania Horia Tecău (3)Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg Poland Marcin Matkowski6–4, 6–4
2015Romania Marius Copil Romania Adrian UngurUnited States Nicholas Monroe New Zealand Artem Sitak3–6, 7–5, [17–15]
2016Romania Florin Mergea Romania Horia Tecău (4)Australia Chris Guccione Brazil André Sá7–5, 6–4
2017- 2023replaced by Hungarian Open, Serbia Open and Srpska Open
2024France Sadio Doumbia France Fabien ReboulFinland Harri Heliövaara United Kingdom Henry Patten6–3, 7–5
2025Spain Marcel Granollers Argentina Horacio ZeballosGermany Jakob Schnaitter Germany Mark Wallner7–6(7–3), 6–4
2026France Sadio Doumbia (2) France Fabien Reboul (2)Czech Republic Adam Pavlásek Czech Republic Patrik Rikl6–1, 6–4

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