WTA Berlin Tennis Open 2025: Top Players, Schedule, Prize Money

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The grass-court season continues with the Berlin Tennis Open this week. This is the second of the three consecutive WTA 500 events.

An extension of the German Open (which dates back to the late 1800s), the tournament started its grass-court era in 2021. It has already become a crucial stop in the lead up to Wimbledon.

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The entry list is star-studded with nine of the Top 10 players in the WTA Singles Rankings competition at the Berlin Tennis Open 2025. 

Coco Gauff steps in fresh off her second Grand Slam title, having beaten Sabalenka in the French Open final.

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Iga Swiatek, world number eight, is the only top 10 player not to feature in the tournament. 

Two recent Wimbledon champions are also in the main-draw entries, Elena Rybakina (2022) and Marketa Vondrousova (2023). They bring the total number of Grand Slam singles champions in the main draw up to seven (joining Sabalenka, Gauff, Keys, Andreescu and Osaka).

Jessica Pegula is the defending champion

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Berlin Tennis Open 2025: Seeds

Singles

Singles Main-Draw Size: 28 players (including 6 qualifiers and 4 wild cards)

  1. Aryna Sabalenka
  2. Coco Gauff (United States)
  3. Jessica Pegula (United States)
  4. Jasmine Paolini (Italy)
  5. Zheng Qinwen (China)
  6. Mirra Andreeva (first round)
  7. Madison Keys (United States)
  8. Paula Badosa (Spain)

Doubles

Doubles Main-Draw Size: 16 teams (including 2 wild-card teams)

  1.  Sara Errani /  Jasmine Paolini
  2.  Lyudmyla Kichenok /  Erin Routliffe
  3.  Mirra Andreeva /  Diana Shnaider
  4.  Asia Muhammad /  Demi Schuurs

Berlin Tennis Open 2025: Key Dates

The order of play on most days starts at 11:30 a.m. local time(CET).

This translates to a start time of 5:30 a.m. (ET)in the US.

DateEvents
Monday, June 16Singles First Round
Tuesday, June 17Singles First Round
Wednesday, June 18Singles Second Round
Thursday, June 19Singles Second Round
Friday, June 20Singles Quarterfinals
Saturday, June 21Singles Semifinals
Sunday, June 22Singles Finals

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Berlin Tennis Open 2025: Ranking points and prize money

The tournament carries a total prize pool of $1,064,510. 

First round: 1 point | €9,829

Round of 16: 60 points | €13,651

Quarterfinals: 108 points | €24,950

Semifinals: 195 points | €51,305

Finalist: 325 points | €87,825

Champion: 500 points | €142,610