Halle Open: List Of All-Time Champions

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The Halle Open is a men’s tennis tournament is part of the grass-court season. It is held in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany since 1993.

The event is part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the ATP Tour schedule.

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The Halle Open is held at the same time as the Queens Club Championships, and the two are seen as the primary warm-up tournaments for the Wimbledon Championships, also on grass courts, which begins towards the end of June. The event was upgraded in 2015 from a 250 series to a 500 series tournament.

In singles, Roger Federer has the most number of Halle Open titles at 10.  (2003–06, 2008, 2013–15, 2017, 2019). He appeared in 13 finals and most consecutive titles (four, in 2003–06).

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In doubles, Raven Klaasen (2015–16, 2019) and Marcelo Melo (2017–18, 2023) co-hold the record for most Halle Open titles with three each, and co-hold the one for consecutive titles with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (2011–12), Rajeev Ram (2015–16), Łukasz Kubot (2017–18) and Melo (2017–18), at two.

Here is the list of winners in the history of Halle Open:

Halle Open: List Of All-Time Champions

Men’s Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
1993Henri Leconte (FRA)Andrei Medvedev (UKR)6–2, 6–3
1994Michael Stich (GER)Magnus Larsson (SWE)6–4, 4–6, 6–3
1995Marc Rosset (SUI)Michael Stich (GER)3–6, 7–6(13–11), 7–6(10–8)
1996Nicklas Kulti (SWE)Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
1997Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)Petr Korda (CZE)7–6(7–2), 6–7(5–7), 7–6(9–7)
1998Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)Magnus Larsson (SWE)6–4, 6–4
1999Nicolas Kiefer (GER)Nicklas Kulti (SWE)6–3, 6–2
2000David Prinosil (GER)Richard Krajicek (NED)6–3, 6–2
2001Thomas Johansson (SWE)Fabrice Santoro (FRA)6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
2002Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS)Nicolas Kiefer (GER)2–6, 6–4, 6–4
2003Roger Federer (SUI)Nicolas Kiefer (GER)6–1, 6–3
2004Roger Federer (SUI)Mardy Fish (USA)6–0, 6–3
2005Roger Federer (SUI)Marat Safin (RUS)6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–4
2006Roger Federer (SUI)Tomáš Berdych (CZE)6–0, 6–7(4–7), 6–2
2007Tomáš Berdych (CZE)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP)7–5, 6–4
2008Roger Federer (SUI)Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)6–3, 6–4
2009Tommy Haas (GER)Novak Djokovic (SRB)6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
2010Lleyton Hewitt (AUS)Roger Federer (SUI)3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
2011Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)Philipp Petzschner (GER)7–6(7–5), 2–0 retired
2012Tommy Haas (GER)Roger Federer (SUI)7–6(7–5), 6–4
2013Roger Federer (SUI)Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
2014Roger Federer (SUI)Alejandro Falla (COL)7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–3)
2015Roger Federer (SUI)Andreas Seppi (ITA)7–6(7–1), 6–4
2016Florian Mayer (GER)Alexander Zverev (GER)6–2, 5–7, 6–3
2017Roger Federer (SUI)Alexander Zverev (GER)6–1, 6–3
2018Borna Ćorić (CRO)Roger Federer (SUI)7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–2
2019Roger Federer (SUI)David Goffin (BEL)7–6(7–2), 6–1
2020Not held (COVID-19 pandemic)
2021Ugo Humbert (FRA)Andrey Rublev (RUS)6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2022Hubert Hurkacz (POL)Daniil Medvedev (RUS)6–1, 6–4
2023Alexander Bublik (KAZ)Andrey Rublev (RUS)6–3, 3–6, 6–3
2024Jannik Sinner (ITA)Hubert Hurkacz (POL)7–6(10–8), 7–6(7–2)

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Men’s Doubles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
1993Petr Korda (CZE) / Cyril Suk (CZE)Mike Bauer (USA) / Marc-Kevin Goellner (GER)7–6, 5–7, 6–3
1994Olivier Delaître (FRA) / Guy Forget (FRA)Henri Leconte (FRA) / Gary Muller (RSA)6–4, 6–7, 6–4
1995Jacco Eltingh (NED) / Paul Haarhuis (NED)Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) / Andrei Olhovskiy (RUS)6–2, 3–6, 6–3
1996Byron Black (ZIM) / Grant Connell (CAN)Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) / Daniel Vacek (CZE)6–1, 7–5
1997Karsten Braasch (GER) / Michael Stich (GER)David Adams (RSA) / Marius Barnard (RSA)7–6, 6–3
1998Ellis Ferreira (RSA) / Rick Leach (USA)John-Laffnie de Jager (RSA) / Marc-Kevin Goellner (GER)4–6, 6–4, 7–6
1999Jonas Björkman (SWE) / Patrick Rafter (AUS)Paul Haarhuis (NED) / Jared Palmer (USA)6–3, 7–5
2000Nicklas Kulti (SWE) / Mikael Tillström (SWE)Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) / David Prinosil (GER)7–6, 7–6
2001Daniel Nestor (CAN) / Sandon Stolle (AUS)Max Mirnyi (BLR) / Patrick Rafter (AUS)6–4, 6–7, 6–1
2002David Prinosil (GER) / David Rikl (CZE)Jonas Björkman (SWE) / Todd Woodbridge (AUS)4–6, 7–6, 7–5
2003Jonas Björkman (SWE) / Todd Woodbridge (AUS)Martin Damm (CZE) / Cyril Suk (CZE)6–3, 6–4
2004Leander Paes (IND) / David Rikl (CZE)Tomáš Cibulec (CZE) / Petr Pála (CZE)6–2, 7–5
2005Yves Allegro (SUI) / Roger Federer (SUI)Joachim Johansson (SWE) / Marat Safin (RUS)7–5, 6–7, 6–3
2006Fabrice Santoro (FRA) / Nenad Zimonjić (SRB)Michael Kohlmann (GER) / Rainer Schüttler (GER)6–0, 6–4
2007Simon Aspelin (SWE) / Julian Knowle (AUT)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) / Nenad Zimonjić (SRB)6–4, 7–6
2008Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) / Mischa Zverev (GER)Lukáš Dlouhý (CZE) / Leander Paes (IND)3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
2009Christopher Kas (GER) / Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER)Andreas Beck (GER) / Marco Chiudinelli (SUI)6–3, 6–4
2010Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) / Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)Martin Damm (CZE) / Filip Polášek (SVK)4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
2011Rohan Bopanna (IND) / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)Robin Haase (NED) / Milos Raonic (CAN)7–6, 3–6, [11–9]
2012Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK) / Jean-Julien Rojer (NED)Treat Conrad Huey (PHI) / Scott Lipsky (USA)6–3, 6–4
2013Santiago González (MEX) / Scott Lipsky (USA)Daniele Bracciali (ITA) / Jonathan Erlich (ISR)6–2, 7–6
2014Andre Begemann (GER) / Julian Knowle (AUT)Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) / Roger Federer (SUI)1–6, 7–5, [12–10]
2015Raven Klaasen (RSA) / Rajeev Ram (USA)Rohan Bopanna (IND) / Florin Mergea (ROU)7–6, 6–2
2016Raven Klaasen (RSA) / Rajeev Ram (USA)Łukasz Kubot (POL) / Alexander Peya (AUT)7–6, 6–2
2017Łukasz Kubot (POL) / Marcelo Melo (BRA)Mischa Zverev (GER) / Alexander Zverev (GER)5–7, 6–3, [10–8]
2018Łukasz Kubot (POL) / Marcelo Melo (BRA)Mischa Zverev (GER) / Alexander Zverev (GER)7–6, 6–4
2019Raven Klaasen (RSA) / Michael Venus (NZL)Łukasz Kubot (POL) / Marcelo Melo (BRA)4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
2020Not held (COVID-19 pandemic)
2021Kevin Krawietz (GER) / Horia Tecău (ROU)Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) / Hubert Hurkacz (POL)7–6, 6–4
2022Horacio Zeballos (ARG) / Marcel Granollers (ESP)Tim Pütz (GER) / Michael Venus (NZL)6–4, 6–7, [14–12]
2023Marcelo Melo (BRA) / John Peers (AUS)Simone Bolelli (ITA) / Andrea Vavassori (ITA)7–6, 3–6, [10–6]
2024Simone Bolelli (ITA) / Andrea Vavassori (ITA)Kevin Krawietz (GER) / Tim Pütz (GER)7–6, 7–6