Last week Puente Romano Beach Resort hosted the highly anticipated first round of Davis Cup qualifiers with a match between Spain and Romania on March 4th and 5th. It was played as a tribute to Manolo Santana, four-time Grand Slam winner and former director of our tennis club Puente Romano. This week the tennis action continues with the 5th edition of the ATP Challenger. It is one of the most important in its category, being the first on clay of the season in Europe. The competition begins on Sunday March 27th with the qualifiers and ends with the Superfinals on Sunday April 3rd. Visit www.andaluciaopen.com for more information.

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