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Yonex New Ezone — Tennis Warehouse Europe

Dunakeszi Tenisz Klub

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Tournament Overview

Key information about this tournament.

  • CountryHungary
  • CityDunakeszi
  • MonthSeptember
  • OrganizerTennis Europe U12
  • Categorycat.1
  • SurfaceClay
  • Singles FormatElimination
  • MapOpen Map
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Entry & Draw Situation

Current entries and draw size (2026).

Qualifying not played in either draw (verified 2026 data).

Boys
36 entries
Main draw: 48 · Qualifying: 32
Girls
33 entries
Main draw: 48 · Qualifying: 32
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Before You Book

Everything you need to know to plan your trip.

Primary airport

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) – approximately 35–45 minutes by car.
Hungary’s main international airport with excellent European and intercontinental connections.

Secondary airports within practical range

Budapest Airport is the only practical international gateway for this tournament.

Dunakeszi is located just north of Budapest and is easily accessible via motorway and suburban rail.

Taxis and ride-hailing services

Taxis are reliable and reasonably priced.
Bolt is the most commonly used ride-hailing service in Budapest and the surrounding area.

Airport transfer typically €30–45.
Local rides generally €6–15.

Is it necessary to rent a car?

Not essential.
Dunakeszi is well connected to Budapest by suburban trains and taxis, making daily travel straightforward.

A rental car can be useful for families staying outside the immediate tournament area.

Public transport options

Hungary has an excellent public transport system.

Frequent suburban trains (HÉV and MÁV services) connect Dunakeszi with central Budapest in approximately 25–35 minutes.

Court surface and playing conditions

Matches are played on outdoor clay courts.
Early September in central Hungary provides excellent late-summer clay-court conditions.

Key factors:
– Medium-paced clay courts
– Warm temperatures
– Dry continental climate
– Low-to-moderate rainfall probability

Conditions generally favour:
– Tactical baseline players
– Strong movement and endurance
– Heavy topspin play
– Long, physically demanding rallies

Altitude

Approximately 100–130 m above sea level.
No meaningful altitude-related performance effects are expected.

Seasonal considerations (September)

Early September in Dunakeszi is typically warm and comfortable.
Typical temperatures: 15–28°C.

Environmental considerations:
– Warm afternoons
– Cool mornings and evenings
– Moderate sunshine
– Good recovery conditions
– Low probability of prolonged rain

Overall, this is one of the best periods for outdoor clay-court tennis in Hungary.

Country-specific considerations (safety & logistics)

Hungary offers modern infrastructure and a long tradition of hosting international tennis events.

Practical notes:
– Hungarian is the official language; English is commonly spoken in hotels and sports venues
– Hungarian Forint (HUF) is the currency
– Excellent motorway and railway network
– Safe environment for visitors
– High-quality healthcare services available in nearby Budapest

Important considerations for athletes and parents

Performance considerations:
– Traditional clay-court movement remains essential
– Warm temperatures require good hydration
– Cooler evenings improve recovery quality
– Tactical consistency is rewarded throughout long matches
– Excellent preparation for late-season European clay tournaments

Food and daily expenses

Restaurant main courses typically €8–18.
Daily expenses are moderate and generally lower than in Western Europe.

Accommodation guidance

Hotels and apartments typically range €55–140 per night depending on comfort level and location.
Staying in Dunakeszi or northern Budapest provides excellent access to the tournament venue.

Estimated weekly player budget

Typical weekly estimate (player + parent): 1,100–2,300€, depending mainly on flights and accommodation choices.

Cost profile compared with other events

Considered a moderate-cost Central European clay-court event.
Hungary offers an excellent balance between affordability, infrastructure and tournament quality.

Overall suitability for competition

Suitable for players seeking:
– Traditional Central European outdoor clay-court conditions
– Strong tactical and endurance development
– Comfortable late-summer weather
– High-quality competition close to Budapest with excellent transport links