The "Città di Grado Tennis Cup" is in its twenty-sixth edition this year. This W60 ITF World Tennis Tour tournament has attracted entries from players who have reached very high levels in the world of tennis.
Past competitors include Grand Slam winner Flavia Pennetta and Karolina Pliskova who achieved the world number 1 ranking.
Last year, the first with a $60,000 prize pool, the singles champion was Elisabetta Cocciaretto.