ATP has officially announced the transfer of Belgrade’s ATP 250 tournament to Athenswith the main dashboard to premiere at the November 2 2025at the OAKA indoor basketball court. This is a historical return of professional male tennis in Greece, 31 years after The latest corresponding event that had been hosted again in the capital in 1994.
Transfer of the tournament from Serbia to Greece It takes place on the initiative of Novak Djokovicwho has an active involvement in the Belgrade ATP 250. The Serbian legend of world tennis has made the decisive step for Athens to become the new destination for the high level event, marking a new era for Greek tennis.
The tournament will be named the name ATP 250 Hellenic Championship and will take place in hard surfacewhich will be placed over the existing Glass Floor of OAKA. The multi -use space, which hosted matches of 2004 Olympic Games and cultural events such as Eurovisionis being transformed for the first time into the seat of a large international tennis tournament.
The organizers stated characteristically: “The ATP 250 Hellenic Championship is organized by the experienced team behind nine international tournaments in Belgrade. This event is a natural continuation of our course and puts Athens on the world map of tennis”
This development comes as a crowning of a significant organizational progress for Greek tennisthat this year managed to bring back the ATP Challenger Tour through the tournament to Lyttos Beach of Crete. Now, the Greek public will have the opportunity to watch big names on the world at the top level closely.
The countdown to the Week 2-8 November 2025 It has already begun. Global tennis returns to Greece – and this time comes to stay.
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