WTA Berlin Open

The WTA Berlin Open is a grass court tennis tournament that is held annually in Berlin, Germany, with the 2025 edition being played at the end of June.

The tournament is one of the oldest on the WTA tour, with the first German Open being played in 1896.

2021 was the first time the tournament was played on grass courts, as it had previously been a clay court tournament.

WTA Berlin Open

Grass Court Championships Berlin 2025

Tour Level:WTA 500
Court Surface:Outdoor Grass
Main Stadium:Steffi Graf Stadium
Draw Size:32 Singles, 16 Doubles
Prize Money:€678,814

Dates

The 2025 WTA Berlin Open tennis tournament will take place from the 16th to the 22nd of June 2025, with qualifying for the singles taking place on the 14th and 15th of June 2025.

The 2025 tournament will be played the same week as the ATP 500 tournaments in London, Halle, the WTA 250 tournament in Birmingham, and the WTA 125 tournament in Gaiba.

Tickets

Tickets for the 2025 tournament in Berlin, Germany, were sold through the official ticketing website, with ticket prices starting from €15.00.

Players

The official entry list for the 2025 Berlin grass court championships has not yet been released, but below is a selection of WTA players who are expected to play in the singles tournament in 2025, with the top seeds likely to be Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff.

  • Amanda Anisimova
  • Aryna Sabalenka
  • Belinda Bencic
  • Coco Gauff
  • Daria Kasatkina
  • Diana Shnaider
  • Donna Vekic
  • Elena Rybakina
  • Elina Svitolina
  • Emma Navarro
  • Emma Raducanu
  • Eva Lys
  • Jasmine Paolini
  • Jessica Pegula
  • Karolina Muchova
  • Madison Keys
  • Mirra Andreeva
  • Naomi Osaka
  • Paula Badosa
  • Qinwen Zheng

Schedule

Below is the expected schedule for the 2025 tournament in Berlin, with 1st round matches being played on the 16th and 17th of June 2025 and the singles final being played on the 22nd of June 2025.

DayDateRound
Monday – Day 116th of June 20251st Round Matches
Tuesday – Day 217th of June 20251st Round Matches
Wednesday – Day 318th of June 20252nd Round Matches
Thursday – Day 419th of June 20252nd Round Matches
Friday – Day 520th of June 2025Quarterfinal Matches
Saturday – Day 621st of June 2025Semifinal Matches
Sunday – Day 722nd of June 2025Final

NB: Singles Qualifying took place on the 14th and 15th of June 2025.

Draw

The draws for the 2025 tournament in Berlin are now available to view in PDF format on the Official WTA Tour website (see links below).

2025 Women’s Singles: TBD

2025 Women’s Singles Qualifying: TBD

2025 Women’s Doubles: TBD

Prize Money and Points

The total prize money for the 2025 Grass Court Championships in Berlin has yet to be confirmed, but in 2024 it was 802,237, with the prize money and points being split as follows.

Women’s Singles

The winner of the singles event in 2024 won €123,480 and 500 ranking points, with the runner-up winning €76,225 and 325 ranking points.

PerformancePrize MoneyPoints
Winner€123,480500
Finalist€76,225325
Semifinalist€44,525195
Quarterfinalist€21,660108
2nd Round€11,82360
1st Round€8,5421

Women’s Doubles

The winners of the women’s doubles event in Berlin in 2024 won €41,210 and 500 ranking points, with the runners-up winning €24,970 and 325 ranking points.

PerformancePrize MoneyPoints
Winners€41,210500
Finalists€24,970325
Semifinalists€14,280195
Quarterfinalists€7,400108
1st Round€4,4701

WTA Berlin Past Winners

Women’s Singles

The current champion in the women’s singles event is Jessica Pegula, who beat Anna Kalinskaya 6-7, 6-4, 7-6 in the 2024 singles final (see match highlights below).

Steffi Graf currently holds the record for most WTA Berlin singles titles with nine titles to her name (1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1996).

YearWinnerRunner UpScore
2024Jessica PegulaAnna Kalinskaya6-7, 6-4, 7-6
2023Petra KvitovaDonna Vekic6-2, 7-6
2022Ons JabeurBelinda Bencic6-3, 2-1 (Retired)
2021Liudmila SamsonovaBelinda Bencic1–6, 6–1, 6–3
2009-2020N/AN/AN/A
2008Dinara SafinaElena Dementieva3–6, 6–2, 6–2
2007Ana IvanovicSvetlana Kuznetsova3–6, 6–4, 7–6
2006Nadia PetrovaJustine Henin6–3, 4–6, 6–3
2005Justine HeninNadia Petrova6–2, 5–7, 6–3
2004Amélie MauresmoVenus WilliamsWalkover
2003Justine HeninKim Clijsters6–4, 4–6, 7–5
2002Justine HeninSerena Williams6–2, 1–6, 7–6
2001Amélie MauresmoJennifer Capriati6–4, 2–6, 6–3

Women’s Doubles

Wang Xinyu and Zheng Saisai are the current champions in the Women’s doubles event in Berlin after beating Chan Hao-ching and Veronika Kudermetova 6–2, 7–5 in the doubles final in 2023.

YearWinnersRunners UpScore
2024Wang Xinyu and Zheng SaisaiChan Hao-ching and Veronika Kudermetova6–2, 7–5
2023Luisa Stefani and Caroline GarciaMarkéta Vondroušová and Kateřina Siniaková4-6, 7-6, 10-4
2022Storm Sanders and Kateřina SiniakováAlizé Cornet and Jil Teichmann6–4, 6–3
2021Victoria Azarenka and Aryna SabalenkaNicole Melichar and Demi Schuurs4–6, 7–5, 10–4
2009-2020N/AN/AN/A
2008Cara Black and Liezel HuberNuria Llagostera Vives and María José Martínez Sánchez6–2, 6–2
2007Lisa Raymond and Samantha StosurTathiana Garbin and Roberta Vinci6–3, 6–4
2006Yan Zi and Zheng JieElena Dementieva and Flavia Pennetta6–2, 6–3
2005Elena Likhovtseva and Vera ZvonarevaCara Black and Liezel Huber3–6, 6–3, 6–1
2004Nadia Petrova and Meghann ShaughnessyJanette Husárová and Conchita Martínez6–2, 2–6, 6–1
2003Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola SuárezKim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama6–3, 4–6, 6–4
2002Elena Dementieva and Janette HusárováDaniela Hantuchová and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario0–6, 7–6, 6–2
2001Els Callens and Meghann ShaughnessyCara Black and Elena Likhovtseva6–4, 6–3