Forbach

About the tournament

M15 Forbach is a lower-tier men's professional tournament on the ITF World Tennis Tour, held regularly in the city of Forbach in eastern France, near the border with Germany. The M15 category is the entry level of the professional ladder: prize money of around 15,000 US dollars, with points earned here counting toward the ATP ranking and opening the way to higher-level tournaments—the Challenger Tour and, eventually, the ATP Tour. A distinctive feature of the Forbach hub is that several numbered editions are held in a row on the same courts within a single season—a typical practice for indoor tournaments that are inexpensive to organize, allowing the club and federation to make efficient use of infrastructure and off-season calendar windows. Matches are played indoors on carpet, a type of surface traditionally used in Europe for tournaments falling in the autumn-winter period, when outdoor clay and hard courts are of little use. The level of participants includes players at the start of their careers and those in the lower part of the world ATP ranking, often representatives of France, Germany and neighboring countries, using the tournament to gain points and match practice. Up-to-date information on specific editions can be found on the official ITF portal.

Results

Singles

• F: Flynn Thomas — Stefan Seifert 3-6 6-3 6-2
• SF: Noah Boutleux — Stefan Seifert 3-6 3-6
• SF: Arthur Nagel — Flynn Thomas 6-3 5-7 1-6
• QF: Stefan Seifert — Daniel De Jonge 6-3 6-2
• QF: Arthur Nagel — Timeo Trufelli 7-5 6-2
• QF: Noah Boutleux — Christian Djonov 6-3 6-2
• QF: Flynn Thomas — Theo Herrmann 6-3 5-7 7-5
• R16: Matteo Covato — Stefan Seifert 0-6 3-6
• R16: Fons Van Sambeek — Flynn Thomas 6-4 0-6 3-6
• R16: Timeo Trufelli — Louis Van Herck 3-6 6-3 6-4
• R16: Christian Djonov — Aidan Mchugh 6-1 5-7 6-4
• R16: Niklas Schell — Theo Herrmann 4-6 2-6
• R16: Arthur Nagel — Paul Theate 6-2 6-3
• R16: Moritz Hoffmann — Daniel De Jonge 4-6 2-6
• R16: Tom Zeuch — Noah Boutleux 4-6 4-6
• R32: Tom Zeuch — Lars Wagenaar 7-5
• R32: Moritz Hoffmann — Laurens Harnoth Manrubia 6-1 3-6 6-3
• R32: Noah Thurner — Daniel De Jonge 3-6 1-6
• R32: Calvin Mueller — Fons Van Sambeek 7-5 5-7 3-6
• R32: Christian Djonov — Jesse De Jager 6-4
• R32: Matteo Covato — Victor BARRERE 6-4 4-6 6-2
• R32: Attila Hueller-Varga — Timeo Trufelli 0-6 0-6
• R32: Hugo Pierre — Niklas Schell 5-7 3-6
• R32: Louis Van Herck — Amaury Raynel 6-1 6-4
• R32: Martin Riu — Aidan Mchugh 0-6 2-6
• R32: Theo Herrmann — Adan Freire Da Silva 6-2
• R32: Noah Boutleux — Mac Visser
• R32: Arthur Lenglet — Paul Theate 7-5 1-6 5-7
• R32: Arthur Nagel — Remy Dugardin 6-2 3-6 6-4
• R32: Axel Garcian — Stefan Seifert 3-6 0-6
• R32: Flynn Thomas — Damien Clerc 6-1 6-3

Doubles

• F: Axel Garcian — Moritz Hoffmann 6-3
• SF: Axel Garcian — Robin Eldin 6-2 6-3
• SF: Moritz Hoffmann — Mac Visser 7-5 6-4
• QF: Moritz Hoffmann — Matteo Covato 3-6 10-8
• QF: Calvin Mueller — Robin Eldin 6-3 9-11
• QF: Mac Visser — Daniel De Jonge 2-6 6-3 10-7
• QF: Axel Garcian — Christian Djonov 6-2 6-4
• R16: Remy Dugardin — Daniel De Jonge 4-6
• R16: Noah Thurner — Christian Djonov 2-6 4-6
• R16: Alexandre Brecko — Moritz Hoffmann 2-6 4-6
• R16: Axel Garcian — Damien Clerc 6-3 6-3
• R16: Adan Freire Da Silva — Mac Visser 4-6 4-6
• R16: Alberto Morolli — Matteo Covato 4-6 2-6
• R16: Calvin Mueller — Tom-Felix Fusenig 6-2 6-3
• R16: Yannick Baluska — Robin Eldin 3-6 3-6

Past champions