| The Energi Denmark Champions Battle | |
|---|---|
| Tournament information | |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Location | Herning, Denmark |
| Venue | Jyske Bank Boxen (2014-present) |
| Surface | hard indoor |
The Energi Danmark Champions Battle is a one-night tennis exhibition held each November since 2014. The event is held at the Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning, Denmark. In first two editions matches were played in front of a sold-out crowd of 7,000.
The event format is a women's singles match and men's doubles match played with active players. In singles, they compete in a best-of-three set match with regular scoring, which means ad scoring is included. In doubles, rules are as of a regular doubles match, meaning when it's one-set all Super-Tie Break is played, and scoring is no-ad.
Caroline Wozniacki, the winner of second edition in 2015, received a Shamballa bracelet worth 100,000 Danish krones (just over $14,000). [1]
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |  Ana Ivanovic |  Serena Williams | 6–4, 6–4 | [2] [3] [4] |
 Robert Lindstedt &  Horia Tecau vs  Frederik Nielsen &  Jonathan Marray | ? | |||
| 2015 | Caroline Wozniacki | Serena Williams | 6–3, 6–4 | [5] [6] |
 Jean-Julien Rojer & Horia Tecau | Frederik Nielsen & Jonathan Marray | 6–4, 3–6, [10–5] | ||
| 2018 | Caroline Wozniacki | Venus Williams | 6–4, 6–3 | |
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