This event first took place in 1991 and gathered 6 countries and 180 entrants. In 20 years, it has become the best tournament on earth-beaten floor in the world in its category (in 2008 it gathered 65 countries and 7.000 entrants).

Many are the young players who took part in this event and then became Europe champions, Junior World Champions, winners of the Grand Slam or won Olympic medals…


Marcos BAGHDATIS
Chyprus, born june 17, 1985.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : ¼ finalist (1999).
Australian Open finalist (2006).




Guillermo CORIA
Argentina, born January 13, 1982.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : winner (1996).
Team World Cup winner (1996), Orange Bowl winner (1997), Italian Open winner, Youth French Open winner (1999). French Open finalist (2004).



Juan Martin DEL POTRO
Argentina, born September 23, 1988.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : -.
US Open winner (2009).




Arnaud DI PASQUALE
France, born February 11, 1979
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : vainqueur (1993).
Youth world champion (1993), Orange Bowl finalist (1996), Youth US Open winner, Youth Australian Open and French Open finalist (1997), Bronze medalist at the Olympic Games (2000).



Richard GASQUET
France, born June 18, 1986.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : finalist (1999).
Youth French Open winner, Wimbledon semi-finalist (2007), Masters Cup (2007).




Justine HENIN
Belgium, born June 1st, 1982.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : winner (1994).
Orange Bowl winner (1996 & 1997), Australian Open winner (2004), French Open winner (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007), US Open winner (2003). World number one.



Tatiana GOLOVIN
France, born January 25, 1988
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : 1er tour (2000).
Fed Cup finalist.




Fernando GONZALEZ
Chile, born July 29, 1980.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : winner (1994).
Australian Open finalist (2007).




Paul-Henri MATHIEU
France, born January 12, 1982.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : 3rd round (1996), doubles winner.
Youth French Open winner (2000), Davis Cup finalist (2002).




Gaël MONFILS
France, born Septembre 1st, 1986.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : 3rd round
French Open semi-finalist (2008).




Jo-Wilfried TSONGA
France, born April 17, 1985.
Result at the BNP Paribas Cup : Quarter-finalist (1999).
Australian Open finalist (2008).