Pacific Coast Championships | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Founded | 1889 |
Abolished | 2013 |
Editions | 125 |
Location | San Jose, California United States |
Venue | SAP Center at San Jose |
Category | Grand Prix (1970–1989) ATP World Series (1990–1999) ATP International Series (2000–2008) ATP World Tour 250 series (2009–2013) |
Surface | Clay / outdoors Hard / outdoors/indoors |
Draw | 32S / 32Q / 16D |
Prize money | $623,730 (2013) |
The Pacific Coast Championships were an annual men's tennis tournament founded as the Pacific States Championships or the Pacific Coast Sectional Championships also known as the Pacific Coast International Championships. It was the second-oldest ongoing tennis tournament in the United States and ran from 1889 until 2013.[1] Its final edition, known by its sponsored name SAP Open, was an ATP World Tour 250 series event on the Association of Tennis Professionals tour and played indoors on a hard court surface at the SAP Center at San Jose.