Berlin Open | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | West Berlin Open |
Tour | ILTF World Circuit (1913–1972) men (1913–1973 (women) ILTF Grand Prix Circuit (1973, 1976–79) ILTF Independent Circuit (1974-75) |
Founded | 1896 |
Abolished | 1973 (women) 1983 (men) |
Location | West Berlin, West Germany |
Venue | Lawn-Tennis-Turnier-Club (1896–1906) Rot-Weiss Tennis Club (1907–1983) |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
The Berlin Open officially known as the West Berlin Open [1] [a] was a men's tennis tournament founded in 1896 as a combined event (women included) called the Championships of Berlin until 1914, [2] following World War I the event was known as the Berlin Championships. [3] [4] The event was first played at the Lawn-Tennis-Turnier-Club until 1906. [5] [3] In 1907 it moved to Grunewald, and a new venue the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club. [3] Following World War II the tournament was branded as the West Berlin International Championships. [3] It then ran annually until 1973 as a combined event when the women's tournament was discontinued. [3] The men's event carried on until 1983 when it was last held in West Berlin, West Germany. [3] The event was part of the Grand Prix circuit and was played on outdoor clay courts. [3]
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | |
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Championships of Berlin | ||||
1896 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0, 6–4. [3] | |
1897 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1898 | ![]() | ![]() | 5–7, 6–1, 6–2, 6–3. [3] | |
1899 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1900 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1901 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1902 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1903 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1, 6–1. [3] | |
1904 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1905 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4, 1–6, 6–4. [3] | |
1906 | Not held | |||
1907 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1908 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–0, 7–5. [3] | |
1909 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1910 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 12–10, 6–4. [3] | |
1911 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1912 | ![]() | ![]() | 3–4, ret. [3] | |
1913 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1914 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1915/1918 | Not held (due to World War I) | |||
Berlin Championships | ||||
1919 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 7–5. [3] | |
1920 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3, ret. [3] | |
1921 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3, 6–2. [3] | |
1922 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 7–5, 10–8. [3] | |
1923 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3, 9–7. [3] | |
1924 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3, 6–1. [3] | |
1925 | ![]() | ![]() | 3–6, 4–6, 9–7, 6–3 retd. [3] | |
1926 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 1–6, 6–1, 6–2. [3] | |
1927 | ![]() | ![]() | w.o. [3] | |
1928 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 7–5, 4–6, 6–2. [3] | |
1929 | ![]() | ![]() | 9–11, 6–3, 6–1, 6–1. [3] | |
1930 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 8–6, 1–6, 7–5. [3] | |
1931 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2, 6–1. [3] | |
1932 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–3, 6–3. [3] | |
1933 | ![]() | ![]() | 2–6, 6–1, 15–13, ret. [3] | |
1934 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 6–1, 7–5. [3] | |
1935 | Not held | |||
1936 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2. [3] | |
1937 | ![]() | ![]() | 8–6, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4. [3] | |
1938 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 3–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3. [3] | |
1940 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 4–6, 5–7, 6–1, 6–2. [3] | |
1931/1948 | Not held (due to World War II) and after | |||
West Berlin International Championships | ||||
1949 | ![]() | ![]() | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4. [3] | |
1950 | ![]() | ![]() | 10–8, 6–4, 6–3. [3] | |
1951 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3. [3] | |
1952 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–0, 6–0. [3] | |
1953 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3, 6–3. [3] | |
1954 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–9, 8–6, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3. [3] | |
1955 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1, 6–1. [3] | |
1956 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0, 6–4. [3] | |
1957 | ![]() | ![]() | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2, 6–3. [3] | |
1958 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4. [3] | |
1959 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 6–0. [3] | |
1960 | ![]() | ![]() | 9–7, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4. [3] | |
1961 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4. [3] | |
1962 | ![]() | ![]() | 2–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4. [3] | |
1963 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 2–6, 13–11, 6–1. [3] | |
1964 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 7–5, 6–3. [3] | |
1965 | ![]() | ![]() | 1–6, 0–6, 8–6, 6–2, 6–3. [3] | |
1966 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 12–10, 6–3. [3] | |
1967 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 7–9, 6–4, 3–2 ret. [3] | |
1968 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–8, 6–4, 6–1, 6–2. [3] | |
↓ Open Era ↓ | ||||
West Berlin Open | ||||
1969 | ![]() | ![]() | 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–8, 7–5. [3] | |
1970 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 2–6, 6–1, 6–3. [3] | |
1971 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 7–9, 0–6, 7–5, 4–4, ret. [3] | |
1973 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 7–6, 6–3. [3] | |
1974 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3. [3] | |
1976 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 6–3. [3] | |
1977 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4. [3] | |
1978 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 7–5, 6–2. [3] | |
1979 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0, 6–7, 6–2. [3] | |
1981 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 7–6 . [3] | |
1982 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–2. [3] | |
1983 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–7, 6–1. [3] | |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1973 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
1976 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–1 |
1977 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | final not played title shared |
1978 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
1979 | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | |
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Championships of Berlin | ||||
1896 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–1, 6–2 | |
1897 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, ret. | |
1898 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 6–0, 6–2 | |
1899 | ![]() | ![]() | 2–6, 6–2, 10–8, 6–4 | |
1900 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 | |
1901 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 | |
1902 | ![]() | ![]() | walkover | |
1903 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 | |
1904 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 | |
1905 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 6–3 | |
1906 | Not held | |||
1907 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1 | |
1908 | ![]() | ![]() | 9–7, 6–4 | |
1909 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1 | |
1910 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–4 | |
1911 | ![]() | ![]() | 8–6, 4–6, 6–2 | |
1912 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 | |
1913 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 | |
1914 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–8, 6–4, 6–3 | |
1915/1918 | Not held (due to World War I) | |||
Berlin Championships | ||||
1919 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 7–5 | |
1920 | ![]() | ![]() | 3–6, 6–2, 6–4 | |
1921 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 | |
1922 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 5–7, 6–2 | |
1923 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 | |
1924 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 7–5 | |
1925 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 | |
1926 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 7–5 | |
1927 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 | |
1928 [11] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3 ,6–3 | |
1929 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3 | |
1930 [12] | ![]() | ![]() | 4–6, 8–6, 6–1 | |
1931 | ![]() | ![]() | 3–6, 6–0, 6–4 | |
1932 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–1 | |
1933 | ![]() | ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 | |
1934 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 | |
1935 | Not held | |||
1936 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 | |
1937 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 6–3 | |
1938 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–8, 6–1 | |
1939/1949 | Not held (due to World War II) and after | |||
West Berlin International Championships | ||||
1949 | ![]() | ![]() | 4–6, 6–4, 8–6 | |
1950 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 | |
1951 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 | |
1952 | ![]() | ![]() | 4–6, 6–1, 7–5 | |
1953 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 | |
1954 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4 | |
1955 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 | |
1956 | ![]() | ![]() | 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 | |
1957 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 7–5 | |
1958 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0 | |
1959 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–2 | |
1960 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0 | |
1961 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 | |
1962 | ![]() | ![]() | 8–6, 3–6, 6–2 | |
1963 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 7–5 | |
1964 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1 | |
1965 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–8, 6–1 | |
1966 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 8–6 | |
1967 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 1–6, 6–2 | |
1968 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 7–5 | |
↓ Open Era ↓ | ||||
West Berlin Open | ||||
1969 [13] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 | |
1970 | ![]() | ![]() | 10–8, 6–1 | |
1971 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 1–6, 6–3 | |
1974 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–0 |