Stuttgart Open

Stuttgart Open
Current event 2025 BOSS Open
ATP Tour
Event nameMercedes Cup (1978–2021)
BOSS Open (2022–)
TourATP Tour
Founded1916; 109 years ago (1916)
LocationStuttgart, Germany
VenueTennis Club Weissenhof
CategoryATP Tour 250 /
ATP International Series
(2002, 2009-current)
ATP Tour 500 /
ATP International Series Gold
(1990-2001, 2003-2008)
Grand Prix tennis circuit
(1978-1989)
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
(2015–current)
Clay / outdoor
(1916–2014)
Draw28S/16Q/16D
Prize money€734,915 (2024)
Websitebossopen.com
Current champions (2025)
SinglesUnited States Taylor Fritz
DoublesMexico Santiago González
United States Austin Krajicek

The Stuttgart Open[a] (sponsored since 2022 by Hugo Boss and called the BOSS Open) is an ATP Tour 250 series professional tennis tournament on the ATP Tour. From 1970 to 1989, the Stuttgart Open was a Grand Prix tennis circuit event. From 1990 to 1999, the Stuttgart Open was an ATP Championship Series tournament. The Championship Series name was changed to ATP International Series Gold in 2000, and the Stuttgart Open was a part of this series from 2000–2001 and 2003–2008. In 2002, the Stuttgart Open was briefly demoted for one year to ATP International Series status, which was renamed to the ATP Tour 250 in 2009, and it has retained the classification ever since.

Held since 1916 in Stuttgart, Germany, prior to the beginning of World War II the tournament was known as the Championships of Stuttgart.[1] Following the Second World War its was branded as the Stuttgart International Championships or the Stuttgart Weissenhof International.[1] The Stuttgart Open was played on clay up to and including 2014. Starting in 2015, the tournament is played on grass. Along with the move to grass courts, the tournament is now staged in the week after the French Open finishes.[2]

Under the sponsorship of Mercedes-Benz, the tournament champions were awarded a Mercedes car, in addition to the prize money.[3]

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
Information unavailable 1916–1936
1937West Germany Edgar DettmarWest Germany Edmund Bartkowiak6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
1949West Germany Werner BreuthnerWest Germany Otto Fürst6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
1950West Germany Helmut GulczCzech Republic Jan Dostal2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–1
1951West Germany Otto FürstWest Germany Peter De Vos6–3, 6–3
1952Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Milan BranovićFrance Jacques Thomas4–6, 10–8, 7–5, ret.
1953Denmark Torben UlrichSweden Bengt Axelsson2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–0
1954West Germany Gottfried von CrammCanada Robert Bédard6–4, 6–8, 6–2
1955United States Hugh StewartUnited States Tony Vincent6–2, 8–6, 6–4
1956Australia Jack ArkinstallUnited States Tony Vincent6–2, 8–6, 6–4
1957Austria Ladislav LegensteinSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Milan Branović
1958Sweden Ulf SchmidtBelgium Jacques Brichant6–4, 6–4, 7–9, 6–1
1959Australia Warren WoodcockDenmark Torben Ulrich6–3, 6–2, 6–3
1960Sweden Ulf Schmidt (2)Australia Warren Woodcock6–2, 2–6, 6–4, 1–6, 6–3
1961Australia Warren Woodcock (2)Australia Barry Phillips-Moore2–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 7–5
1962Sweden Ulf Schmidt (3)Sweden Jan-Erik Lundqvist6–4, 7–5
1963South Africa Gordon ForbesAustralia Warren Woodcock6–1, 8–6, 6–3
1964South Africa Cliff DrysdaleSouth Africa Keith Diepraam6–1, 6–3
1965South Africa Cliff Drysdale (2)West Germany Wilhelm Bungert6–0, 6–1, 6–1
1966South Africa Frew McMillanSouth Africa Keith Diepraam6–4, 7–5
1967Australia Roy EmersonRomania Ion Țiriac1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–2
Open Era
1968[b]India Ramanathan KrishnanWest Germany Detlev Nitsche6–2, 6–8, 6–4, retired
1969[b]West Germany Christian KuhnkeWest Germany Wilhelm Bungert2–6, 6–2, 6–0, 6–2
1970Not held
1971[b]Australia Barry Phillips-MooreHungary István Gulyás6–4, 6–3, 6–4
1972[b]West Germany Attila KorpásSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zlatko Ivančić6–8, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4
1973[b]West Germany Harald ElschenbroichWest Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann2–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–4
1974[b]West Germany Hans-Joachim PlötzFrance Jacques Thamin6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
1975[b]West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
Australia Richard Crealy
Final interrupted
1976[b]West Germany Attila Korpás (2)Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zlatko Ivančić6–4, 6-4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–4
1977[b]West Germany Jürgen FassbenderWest Germany Attila Korpáswalkover
↓  Grand Prix circuit  ↓
1978West Germany Ulrich Pinner
Australia Kim Warwick6–4, 6–2, 7–6
1979Czechoslovakia Tomáš ŠmídWest Germany Ulrich Pinner6–4, 6–0, 6–2
1980United States Vitas GerulaitisPoland Wojtek Fibak6–2, 7–5, 6–2
1981Sweden Björn BorgCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl1–6, 7–6, 6–2, 6–4
1982India Ramesh KrishnanUnited States Sandy Mayer5–7, 6–3, 6–3, 7–6
1983Spain José HiguerasSwitzerland Heinz Günthardt6–1, 6–1, 7–6
1984France Henri LeconteUnited States Gene Mayer7–6(11–9), 6–0, 1–6, 6–1
1985Czechoslovakia Ivan LendlUnited States Brad Gilbert6–4, 6–0
1986Argentina Martín JaiteSweden Jonas Svensson7–5, 6–2
1987Czechoslovakia Miloslav MečířSweden Jan Gunnarsson6–0, 6–2
1988United States Andre AgassiEcuador Andrés Gómez6–4, 6–2
1989Argentina Martín JaiteSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran Prpić6–3, 6–2
↓  ATP Tour 500[c]  ↓
1990Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Goran IvaniševićArgentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán6–7(2–7), 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
1991Germany Michael StichArgentina Alberto Mancini1–6, 7–6(11–9), 6–4, 6–2
1992Ukraine Andrei MedvedevSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira6–1, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 2–6, 6–1
1993Sweden Magnus GustafssonGermany Michael Stich6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4
1994Spain Alberto BerasateguiItaly Andrea Gaudenzi7–5, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
1995Austria Thomas MusterSweden Jan Apell6–2, 6–2
1996Austria Thomas Muster (2)Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov6–2, 6–2, 6–4
1997Spain Álex CorretjaSlovakia Karol Kučera6–2, 7–5
1998Brazil Gustavo KuertenSlovakia Karol Kučera4–6, 6–2, 6–4
1999Sweden Magnus NormanGermany Tommy Haas6–7(6–8), 4–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–0, 6–3
2000Argentina Franco SquillariArgentina Gastón Gaudio6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
2001Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (2)Argentina Guillermo Cañas6–3, 6–2, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 250[d]  ↓
2002Russia Mikhail YouzhnyArgentina Guillermo Cañas6–3, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 500[c]  ↓
2003Argentina Guillermo CoriaSpain Tommy Robredo6–2, 6–2, 6–1
2004Argentina Guillermo CañasArgentina Gastón Gaudio5–7, 6–2, 6–0, 1–6, 6–3
2005Spain Rafael NadalArgentina Gastón Gaudio6–3, 6–3, 6–4
2006Spain David FerrerArgentina José Acasuso6–4, 3–6, 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 6–4
2007Spain Rafael Nadal (2)Switzerland Stan Wawrinka6–4, 7–5
2008Argentina Juan Martín del PotroFrance Richard Gasquet6–4, 7–5
↓  ATP Tour 250  ↓
2009France Jérémy ChardyRomania Victor Hănescu1–6, 6–3, 6–4
2010Spain Albert MontañésFrance Gaël Monfils6–2, 1–2, RET.
2011Spain Juan Carlos FerreroSpain Pablo Andújar6–4, 6–0
2012Serbia Janko TipsarevićArgentina Juan Mónaco6–4, 5–7, 6–3
2013Italy Fabio FogniniGermany Philipp Kohlschreiber5–7, 6–4, 6–4
2014Spain Roberto Bautista AgutCzech Republic Lukáš Rosol6–3, 4–6, 6–2
2015[e]Spain Rafael Nadal (3)Serbia Viktor Troicki7–6(7–3), 6–3
2016Austria Dominic ThiemGermany Philipp Kohlschreiber6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–4
2017France Lucas PouilleSpain Feliciano López4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2018Switzerland Roger FedererCanada Milos Raonic6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2019Italy Matteo BerrettiniCanada Félix Auger-Aliassime6–4, 7–6(13–11)
2020Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021Croatia Marin ČilićCanada Félix Auger-Aliassime7–6(7–2), 6–3
2022Italy Matteo Berrettini (2)United Kingdom Andy Murray6–4, 5–7, 6–3
2023United States Frances TiafoeGermany Jan-Lennard Struff4–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–6(10–8)
2024United Kingdom Jack DraperItaly Matteo Berrettini3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2025United States Taylor FritzGermany Alexander Zverev6–3, 7–6(7–0)

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
↓  Grand Prix circuit  ↓
1978Czech Republic Jan Kodeš
Czech Republic Tomáš Šmíd
Brazil Carlos Kirmayr
Chile Belus Prajoux
6–3, 7–6
1979Zimbabwe Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa Frew McMillan
Poland Wojtek Fibak
Czech Republic Pavel Složil
6–4, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
1980Zimbabwe Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa Frew McMillan
New Zealand Chris Lewis
South Africa John Yuill
6–3, 6–4
1981Australia Peter McNamara
Australia Paul McNamee
Australia Mark Edmondson
United States Mike Estep
2–6, 6–4, 7–6
1982Australia Mark Edmondson
United States Brian Teacher
Germany Andreas Maurer
Germany Wolfgang Popp
6–3, 6–1
1983India Anand Amritraj
United States Mike Bauer
Czech Republic Pavel Složil
Czech Republic Tomáš Šmíd
4–6, 6–3, 6–2
1984United States Sandy Mayer
Germany Andreas Maurer
United States Fritz Buehning
United States Ferdi Taygan
7–6, 6–4
1985Czech Republic Ivan Lendl
Czech Republic Tomáš Šmíd
United States Andy Kohlberg
Brazil João Soares
3–6, 6–4, 6–2
1986Chile Hans Gildemeister
Ecuador Andrés Gómez
Iran Mansour Bahrami
Uruguay Diego Pérez
6–4, 6–3
1987United States Rick Leach
United States Tim Pawsat
Sweden Mikael Pernfors
Sweden Magnus Tideman
6–3, 6–4
1988Spain Sergio Casal
Spain Emilio Sánchez
Sweden Anders Järryd
Denmark Michael Mortensen
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
1989Czech Republic Petr Korda
Czech Republic Tomáš Šmíd
Romania Florin Segărceanu
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
6–3, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 500[c]  ↓
1990South Africa Pieter Aldrich
South Africa Danie Visser
Sweden Per Henricsson
Sweden Nicklas Utgren
6–3, 6–4
1991Australia Wally Masur
Spain Emilio Sánchez
Italy Omar Camporese
Croatia Goran Ivanišević
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
1992United States Glenn Layendecker
South Africa Byron Talbot
Switzerland Marc Rosset
Spain Javier Sánchez
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
1993Netherlands Tom Nijssen
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
South Africa Gary Muller
South Africa Piet Norval
7–6, 6–3
1994United States Scott Melville
South Africa Piet Norval
Netherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
7–6, 7–5
1995Spain Tomás Carbonell
Spain Francisco Roig
South Africa Ellis Ferreira
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
1996Belgium Libor Pimek
South Africa Byron Talbot
Spain Tomás Carbonell
Spain Francisco Roig
6–2, 5–7, 6–4
1997Brazil Gustavo Kuerten
Brazil Fernando Meligeni
United States Donald Johnson
United States Francisco Montana
6–4, 6–4
1998France Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
Australia Joshua Eagle
United States Jim Grabb
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
1999Brazil Jaime Oncins
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov
United States Jack Waite
6–2, 6–1
2000Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl
Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
United States Donald Johnson
5–7, 6–2, 6–3
2001Argentina Guillermo Cañas
Germany Rainer Schüttler
Australia Michael Hill
United States Jeff Tarango
4–6, 7–6, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 250[d]  ↓
2002Australia Joshua Eagle
Czech Republic David Rikl
South Africa David Adams
Argentina Gastón Etlis
6–3, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 500[c]  ↓
2003Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec
Czech Republic Pavel Vízner
Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
2004Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
Sweden Simon Aspelin
Australia Todd Perry
6–2, 6–4
2005Argentina José Acasuso
Argentina Sebastián Prieto
Argentina Mariano Hood
Spain Tommy Robredo
7–6, 6–3
2006Argentina Gastón Gaudio
Belarus Max Mirnyi
Switzerland Yves Allegro
Sweden Robert Lindstedt
7–5, 6–7, [12–10]
2007Czech Republic František Čermák
Czech Republic Leoš Friedl
Spain Guillermo García-López
Spain Fernando Verdasco
6–4, 6–4
2008Germany Christopher Kas
Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber
Germany Michael Berrer
Germany Mischa Zverev
6–3, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 250  ↓
2009Czech Republic František Čermák
Slovakia Michal Mertiňák
Romania Victor Hănescu
Romania Horia Tecău
7–5, 6–4
2010Argentina Carlos Berlocq
Argentina Eduardo Schwank
Germany Christopher Kas
Germany Philipp Petzschner
7–6(7–5), 7–6(8–6)
2011Austria Jürgen Melzer
Germany Philipp Petzschner
Spain Marcel Granollers
Spain Marc López
6–3, 6–4
2012France Jérémy Chardy
Poland Łukasz Kubot
Slovakia Michal Mertiňák
Brazil André Sá
6–1, 6–3
2013Argentina Facundo Bagnis
Brazil Thomaz Bellucci
Poland Tomasz Bednarek
Poland Mateusz Kowalczyk
2–6, 6–4, [11–9]
2014Poland Mateusz Kowalczyk
New Zealand Artem Sitak
Spain Guillermo García-López
Austria Philipp Oswald
2–6, 6–1, [10–7]
2015[e]India Rohan Bopanna
Romania Florin Mergea
Austria Alexander Peya
Brazil Bruno Soares
5–7, 6–2, [10–7]
2016New Zealand Marcus Daniell
New Zealand Artem Sitak
Austria Oliver Marach
France Fabrice Martin
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–8]
2017United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
Austria Oliver Marach
Croatia Mate Pavić
6–7(4–7), 7–5, [10–5]
2018Germany Philipp Petzschner
Germany Tim Pütz
Sweden Robert Lindstedt
Poland Marcin Matkowski
7–6(7–5), 6–3
2019Australia John Peers
Brazil Bruno Soares
India Rohan Bopanna
Canada Denis Shapovalov
7–5, 6–3
2020Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021Brazil Marcelo Demoliner
Mexico Santiago González
Uruguay Ariel Behar
Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar
4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
2022Poland Hubert Hurkacz
Croatia Mate Pavić
Germany Tim Pütz
New Zealand Michael Venus
7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–5)
2023Croatia Nikola Mektić
Croatia Mate Pavić
Germany Kevin Krawietz
Germany Tim Pütz
7–6(7–2), 6–3
2024Brazil Rafael Matos
Brazil Marcelo Melo
United Kingdom Julian Cash
United States Robert Galloway
3–6, 6–3, [10–8]
2025Mexico Santiago González
United States Austin Krajicek
United States Alex Michelsen
United States Rajeev Ram
6–4, 6–4

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Not to be confused with the Eurocard Open. The Stuttgart Open has always been played outdoors, while the Eurocard Open was a tournament that was played indoors in Stuttgart from 1988–2001, with the exception of 1995 when it was played in Essen. The Eurocard Open was also the eighth Super 9 event on the ATP Tour from 1995–2001.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Tournament recognized as minor title by ATP.
  3. ^ a b c d Known as Championship Series from 1990 till 1999 and International Series Gold from 2000 till 2008.
  4. ^ a b Known as World Series from 1990 till 1999 and International Series from 2000 till 2008.
  5. ^ a b Tournament surface changed from clay to grass court.

References

  1. ^ a b "Tournaments:Championships of Stuttgart - Stuttgart Open". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SAL. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Stuttgart to make switch to grass courts in 2015". ATP. 29 March 2013.
  3. ^ "BOSS Open, Stuttgart Prize Money 2022". perfect-tennis.com. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
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