Founded 2009 | Surface Clay court | |
Location Rueil-Malmaison, Paris
France Venue Paris Golf and Country Club (2009-present) Website guinotmarycohrmasters.com | ||
The Masters Guinot-Mary Cohr is a tennis team exhibition event played on clay the week before the French Open. It features two teams, Guinot (Red) and Mary Cohr (Green). Both are made up of five players and 1 playing captain. The captains have been Marat Safin, James Blake, David Ferrer, and Michaël Llodra. Team Guinot currently hold a 2-1 series lead over team Mary Cohr, with the most recent tie (2012) being won by team Mary Cohr. Each match is played best-of-three sets, with a match tiebreak in place of a third set.
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Four editions were held from 2009 to 2012, after which the sponsor, Guinot Mary Cohr withdrew its support. The 2013 edition was cancelled while other sponsorship was sought.
2009
Team Guinot won the tie by 4 matches to 2 after James Blake had the chance to make the tie a draw in the final rubber.
2010
Team Guinot won the tie by 4 matches to 2. After David Ferrer had the chance to leave the tie at a 3 all in the final rubber.
2011
The tie ended in a draw at 3 matches all, after Team Guinot Captain Richard Gasquet won the final rubber.