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Båstad's Clay Court Legacy

An exhaustive exploration of Sweden's premier tennis tournament, the Nordea Open, from its historic origins to its celebrated champions.

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Tournament Overview

Location & Venue

The Nordea Open, formerly known as the Swedish Open, is a professional tennis tournament held annually in Båstad, Sweden. The matches take place on outdoor clay courts at the Båstad Tennis Stadium, offering a picturesque setting for high-level competition.

Founding & Schedule

Established in 1948, the tournament boasts a rich history spanning 77 years. It is typically held in July, making it a key event in the summer clay court season for professional tennis players.

Tour Status & Prize Money

The men's event is classified as an ATP Tour 250 tournament, featuring a draw of 32 singles players, 16 qualifiers, and 16 doubles teams, with a prize money of €596,035 (as of 2025). The women's event, a WTA 125 series-level tournament, includes a 32-player singles draw and 16 doubles teams, offering $115,000 in prize money.

Historical Trajectory

Early Beginnings

The tournament commenced in 1948 under the designation "International Swedish Hard Court Championships." For two decades, from 1970 to 1989, the men's competition was an integral part of the prestigious Grand Prix tennis circuit, attracting top talent from around the globe.

Legendary Champions

Over its storied history, the Swedish Open has crowned numerous tennis legends. Early champions include Eric Sturgess, who secured the first three titles. Later, the tournament saw victories from iconic figures such as Ilie Năstase (1971), Björn Borg (1974, 1978–1979), Mats Wilander (1982–1983, 1985), and Rafael Nadal (2005), solidifying its place in tennis lore.

Evolution of the Women's Event

A women's singles tournament was initially held from 1948 to 1990. After a hiatus, the women's event made a significant return to Båstad in 2009 as an International-level tournament, succeeding the Nordic Light Open in Stockholm. In 2018, the women's tournament license was briefly transferred to Moscow, but it was reinstated in Båstad in 2019 as a WTA 125 series tournament, now known as the Nordea Open.

Venue Enhancements

The Båstad Tennis Stadium, the tournament's home, underwent a notable reconstruction in 2002. This renovation included the addition of a new hotel situated beneath the seaside bleachers, enhancing the facilities and spectator experience.

Title Sponsorships

ATP Sponsors

The men's tournament has frequently adopted the name of its primary sponsor, leading to several name changes over the years. Notable title sponsors for the ATP event have included:

  • Investor Swedish Open (pre-1999)
  • Wideyes Swedish Open (2000)
  • Telenordia Swedish Open (2001–2002)
  • Synsam Swedish Open (2003–2006)
  • Catella Swedish Open (2007–2009)
  • SkiStar Swedish Open (2010–2019)
  • Nordea Open (2019–present)

WTA Sponsors

Initially, the women's tournament was sponsored by Ericsson. Subsequently, both the women's and men's tournaments began sharing a common title sponsor, first with SkiStar and currently with Nordea, reflecting a unified branding approach for the event.

Prestigious Accolades

ATP Tournament of the Year

The Swedish Open has received significant recognition from the ATP Tour players, who annually vote for the ATP Tournament of the Year. The tournament was honored with the "International Series Tournament of the Year" award in the ATP 250 category for an impressive eleven consecutive years, from 2002 to 2012. This remarkable achievement makes the Swedish Open the only tournament to have received this distinction so many times, underscoring its consistent excellence and player satisfaction.

Men's Singles Champions

Past Finals

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1948Eric Sturgess (South Africa)Enrique Morea (Argentina)6–2, 7–5, 6–4
1949Eric Sturgess (South Africa)Torsten Johansson (Sweden)6–1, 6–0, 6–4
1950Eric Sturgess (South Africa)Torsten Johansson (Sweden)5–7, 7–5, 6–3, 6–4
1951Felicisimo Ampon (Philippines)Raymundo Deyro (Philippines)9–7, 6–0, 6–1
1952Budge Patty (United States)Mervyn Rose (Australia)6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
1953Budge Patty (United States)Sven Davidson (Sweden)6–4, 7–5, 6–8, 6–4
1954Budge Patty (United States)Rex Hartwig (United States)7–5, 2–6, 3–6, 8–6, 6–4
1955Ham Richardson (United States)Mervyn Rose (Australia)4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2
1956Ken Rosewall (Australia)Kurt Nielsen (Denmark)7–5, 6–3, 6–1
1957Ulf Schmidt (Sweden)Sven Davidson (Sweden)4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3
1958Ashley Cooper (Australia)Mervyn Rose (Australia)2–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–3
1959Luis Ayala (Chile)Ramanathan Krishnan (India)6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–1
1960Luis Ayala (Chile)Ramanathan Krishnan (India)6–1, 6–0, 6–4
1961Ulf Schmidt (Sweden)Neale Fraser (Australia)6–3, 6–4, 7–5
1962Manuel Santana (Spain)Jan-Erik Lundqvist (Sweden)4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 7–5, 6–3
1963Jan-Erik Lundqvist (Sweden)Boro Jovanović (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)6–4, 7–5, 6–4
1964Roy Emerson (Australia)Nikola Pilić (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)1–6, 7–5, 6–1, 6–2
1965Manuel Santana (Spain)Roy Emerson (Australia)6–1, 6–1, 6–4
1966Alexander Metreveli (Soviet Union)Manuel Santana (Spain)3–6, 2–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–4
1967Martin Mulligan (Australia)Emerson, Lundqvist, OkkerRound robin
1968Martin Mulligan (Italy)Ion Țiriac (Romania)8–6, 6–4, 6–4
1969Manuel Santana (Spain)Ion Țiriac (Romania)8–6, 6–4, 6–1
1970Dick Crealy (Australia)Georges Goven (France)6–3, 6–1, 6–1
1971Ilie Năstase (Romania)Jan Leschly (Denmark)6–7, 6–2, 6–1, 6–4
1972Manuel Orantes (Spain)Ilie Năstase (Romania)6–4, 6–3, 6–1
1973Stan Smith (United States)Manuel Orantes (Spain)6–4, 6–2, 7–6
1974Björn Borg (Sweden)Adriano Panatta (Italy)6–3, 6–0, 6–7, 6–3
1975Manuel Orantes (Spain)José Higueras (Spain)6–0, 6–3
1976Tonino Zugarelli (Italy)Corrado Barazzutti (Italy)4–6, 7–5, 6–2
1977Corrado Barazzutti (Italy)Balázs Taróczy (Hungary)7–6, 6–7, 6–2
1978Björn Borg (Sweden)Corrado Barazzutti (Italy)6–1, 6–2
1979Björn Borg (Sweden)Balázs Taróczy (Hungary)6–1, 7–5
1980Balázs Taróczy (Hungary)Tony Giammalva (United States)6–3, 3–6, 7–6
1981Thierry Tulasne (France)Anders Järryd (Sweden)6–2, 6–3
1982Mats Wilander (Sweden)Henrik Sundström (Sweden)6–4, 6–4
1983Mats Wilander (Sweden)Anders Järryd (Sweden)6–1, 6–2
1984Henrik Sundström (Sweden)Anders Järryd (Sweden)3–6, 7–5, 6–3
1985Mats Wilander (Sweden)Stefan Edberg (Sweden)6–1, 6–0
1986Emilio Sánchez (Spain)Mats Wilander (Sweden)7–6, 4–6, 6–4
1987Joakim Nyström (Sweden)Stefan Edberg (Sweden)4–6, 6–0, 6–3
1988Marcelo Filippini (Uruguay)Francesco Cancellotti (Italy)2–6, 6–4, 6–4
1989Paolo Canè (Italy)Bruno Orešar (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)7–6, 7–6
1990Richard Fromberg (Australia)Magnus Larsson (Sweden)6–2, 7–6
1991Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)Alberto Mancini (Argentina)6–1, 6–2
1992Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)Tomás Carbonell (Spain)5–7, 7–5, 6–4
1993Horst Skoff (Austria)Ronald Agénor (Haiti)7–5, 1–6, 6–0
1994Bernd Karbacher (Germany)Horst Skoff (Austria)6–4, 6–3
1995Fernando Meligeni (Brazil)Christian Ruud (Norway)6–4, 6–4
1996Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)Andriy Medvedev (Ukraine)6–1, 6–3
1997Magnus Norman (Sweden)Juan Antonio Marín (Costa Rica)7–5, 6–2
1998Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)Andriy Medvedev (Ukraine)6–2, 6–3
1999Juan Antonio Marín (Costa Rica)Andreas Vinciguerra (Sweden)6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2000Magnus Norman (Sweden)Andreas Vinciguerra (Sweden)6–1, 7–6(8–6)
2001Andrea Gaudenzi (Italy)Bohdan Ulihrach (Czech Republic)7–5, 6–3
2002Carlos Moyá (Spain)Younes El Aynaoui (Morocco)6–3, 2–6, 7–5
2003Mariano Zabaleta (Argentina)Nicolás Lapentti (Ecuador)6–3, 6–4
2004Mariano Zabaleta (Argentina)Gastón Gaudio (Argentina)6–1, 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
2005Rafael Nadal (Spain)Tomáš Berdych (Czech Republic)2–6, 6–2, 6–4
2006Tommy Robredo (Spain)Nikolay Davydenko (Russia)6–2, 6–1
2007David Ferrer (Spain)Nicolás Almagro (Spain)6–1, 6–2
2008Tommy Robredo (Spain)Tomáš Berdych (Czech Republic)6–4, 6–1
2009Robin Söderling (Sweden)Juan Mónaco (Argentina)6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2010Nicolás Almagro (Spain)Robin Söderling (Sweden)7–5, 3–6, 6–2
2011Robin Söderling (Sweden)David Ferrer (Spain)6–2, 6–2
2012David Ferrer (Spain)Nicolás Almagro (Spain)6–2, 6–2
2013Carlos Berlocq (Argentina)Fernando Verdasco (Spain)7–5, 6–1
2014Pablo Cuevas (Uruguay)João Sousa (Portugal)6–2, 6–1
2015Benoît Paire (France)Tommy Robredo (Spain)7–6(9–7), 6–3
2016Albert Ramos Viñolas (Spain)Fernando Verdasco (Spain)6–3, 6–4
2017David Ferrer (Spain)Alexandr Dolgopolov (Ukraine)6–4, 6–4
2018Fabio Fognini (Italy)Richard Gasquet (France)6–3, 3–6, 6–1
2019Nicolás Jarry (Chile)Juan Ignacio Londero (Argentina)7–6(9–7), 6–4
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021Casper Ruud (Norway)Federico Coria (Argentina)6–3, 6–3
2022Francisco Cerúndolo (Argentina)Sebastián Báez (Argentina)7–6(7–4), 6–2
2023Andrey Rublev (No nationality)Casper Ruud (Norway)7–6(7–3), 6–0
2024Nuno Borges (Portugal)Rafael Nadal (Spain)6–3, 6–2
2025Luciano Darderi (Italy)Jesper de Jong (Netherlands)6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Multiple Champions

Several players have demonstrated exceptional dominance in the men's singles event, securing multiple titles:

Champion Titles Years
Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)41991, 1992, 1996, 1998
Mats Wilander (Sweden)31982, 1983, 1985
Björn Borg (Sweden)31974, 1978, 1979
David Ferrer (Spain)32007, 2012, 2017
Manuel Santana (Spain)31962, 1965, 1969
Budge Patty (United States)31952, 1953, 1954
Eric Sturgess (South Africa)31948, 1949, 1950
Robin Söderling (Sweden)22009, 2011
Tommy Robredo (Spain)22006, 2008
Mariano Zabaleta (Argentina)22003, 2004
Magnus Norman (Sweden)21997, 2000
Martin Mulligan (Australia)21967, 1968
Ulf Schmidt (Sweden)21957, 1961
Luis Ayala (Chile)21959, 1960

Men's Doubles Champions

Past Finals

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1954Ken Rosewall (Australia)
Rex Hartwig (Australia)
Tony Trabert (United States)
Budge Patty (United States)
12–14, 8–6, 6–1, 6–3
1955–57 not held
1958Mervyn Rose (Australia)
Ashley Cooper (Australia)
Francisco Contreras (Mexico)
Mario Llamas (Mexico)
6–2, 6–1, 6–2
1959Luis Ayala (Chile)
Ramanathan Krishnan (India)
Sven Davidson (Sweden)
Torsten Johansson (Sweden)
7–5, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
1960–68 not held
1969Ilie Năstase (Romania)
Ion Țiriac (Romania)
Manuel Orantes (Spain)
Manuel Santana (Spain)
6–3, 6–4
1970Dick Crealy (Australia)
Allan Stone (Australia)
Željko Franulović (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
Jan Kodeš (Czechoslovakia)
6–2, 2–6, 12–10
1971Ilie Năstase (Romania)
Ion Țiriac (Romania)
Jaime Pinto Bravo (Chile)
Butch Seewagen (United States)
7–6, 6–1
1972 not held
1973Nikola Pilić (Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
Stan Smith (United States)
Bob Carmichael (Australia)
Frew McMillan (South Africa)
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
1974Paolo Bertolucci (Italy)
Adriano Panatta (Italy)
Ove Nils Bengtson (Sweden)
Björn Borg (Sweden)
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
1975Ove Nils Bengtson (Sweden)
Björn Borg (Sweden)
Juan Gisbert (Spain)
Manuel Orantes (Spain)
7–6, 7–5
1976Fred McNair (United States)
Sherwood Stewart (United States)
Wojtek Fibak (Poland)
Juan Gisbert (Spain)
6–3, 6–4
1977Mark Edmondson (Australia)
John Marks (Australia)
Jean-Louis Haillet (France)
François Jauffret (France)
6–4, 6–0
1978Bob Carmichael (Australia)
Mark Edmondson (Australia)
Péter Szőke (Hungary)
Balázs Taróczy (Hungary)
7–5, 6–4
1979Heinz Günthardt (Switzerland)
Bob Hewitt (South Africa)
Mark Edmondson (Australia)
John Marks (Australia)
6–2, 6–2
1980Heinz Günthardt (Switzerland)
Markus Günthardt (Switzerland)
John Feaver (United Kingdom)
Peter McNamara (Australia)
6–4, 6–4
1981Mark Edmondson (Australia)
John Fitzgerald (Australia)
Anders Järryd (Sweden)
Hans Simonsson (Sweden)
2–6, 7–5, 6–0
1982Anders Järryd (Sweden)
Hans Simonsson (Sweden)
Joakim Nyström (Sweden)
Mats Wilander (Sweden)
0–6, 6–3, 7–6
1983Joakim Nyström (Sweden)
Mats Wilander (Sweden)
Anders Järryd (Sweden)
Hans Simonsson (Sweden)
1–6, 7–6, 7–6
1984Jan Gunnarsson (Sweden)
Michael Mortensen (Denmark)
Juan Avendaño (Spain)
Fernando Roese (Brazil)
6–0, 6–0
1985Stefan Edberg (Sweden)
Anders Järryd (Sweden)
Sergio Casal (Spain)
Emilio Sánchez (Spain)
6–0, 7–6
1986Sergio Casal (Spain)
Emilio Sánchez (Spain)
Craig Campbell (South Africa)
Joey Rive (United States)
6–4, 6–2
1987Stefan Edberg (Sweden)
Anders Järryd (Sweden)
Emilio Sánchez (Spain)
Javier Sánchez (Spain)
7–6, 6–3
1988Patrick Baur (West Germany)
Udo Riglewski (West Germany)
Stefan Edberg (Sweden)
Niclas Kroon (Sweden)
6–7, 6–3, 7–6
1989Per Henricsson (Sweden)
Nicklas Utgren (Sweden)
Josef Čihák (Czechoslovakia)
Karel Nováček (Czechoslovakia)
7–5, 6–2
1990Ronnie Båthman (Sweden)
Rikard Bergh (Sweden)
Jan Gunnarsson (Sweden)
Udo Riglewski (Germany)
6–1, 6–4
1991Ronnie Båthman (Sweden)
Rikard Bergh (Sweden)
Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)
Anders Järryd (Sweden)
6–4, 6–4
1992Tomás Carbonell (Spain)
Christian Miniussi (Argentina)
Christian Bergström (Sweden)
Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)
6–4, 7–5
1993Henrik Holm (Sweden)
Anders Järryd (Sweden)
Brian Devening (United States)
Tomas Nydahl (Sweden)
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
1994Jan Apell (Sweden)
Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Nicklas Kulti (Sweden)
Mikael Tillström (Sweden)
6–2, 6–3
1995Jan Apell (Sweden)
Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Jon Ireland (Australia)
Andrew Kratzmann (Australia)
6–3, 6–0
1996David Ekerot (Sweden)
Jeff Tarango (United States)
Joshua Eagle (Australia)
Peter Nyborg (Sweden)
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
1997Nicklas Kulti (Sweden)
Mikael Tillström (Sweden)
Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)
Magnus Larsson (Sweden)
6–0, 6–3
1998Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden)
Magnus Larsson (Sweden)
Lan Bale (South Africa)
Piet Norval (South Africa)
6–4, 6–2
1999David Adams (South Africa)
Jeff Tarango (United States)
Nicklas Kulti (Sweden)
Mikael Tillström (Sweden)
7–6(8–6), 6–4
2000Nicklas Kulti (Sweden)
Mikael Tillström (Sweden)
Andrea Gaudenzi (Italy)
Diego Nargiso (Italy)
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
2001Karsten Braasch (Germany)
Jens Knippschild (Germany)
Simon Aspelin (Sweden)
Andrew Kratzmann (Australia)
7–6(3), 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
2002Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Todd Woodbridge (Australia)
Paul Hanley (Australia)
Michael Hill (Australia)
7–6(8–6), 6–4
2003Simon Aspelin (Sweden)
Massimo Bertolini (Italy)
Lucas Arnold (Argentina)
Mariano Hood (Argentina)
6–7(3–7), 6–0, 6–4
2004Mahesh Bhupathi (India)
Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Simon Aspelin (Sweden)
Todd Perry (Australia)
4–6, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(8–6)
2005Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Joachim Johansson (Sweden)
José Acasuso (Argentina)
Sebastián Prieto (Argentina)
6–2 6–3
2006Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Thomas Johansson (Sweden)
Christopher Kas (Germany)
Oliver Marach (Austria)
6–3, 4–6, [10–4]
2007Simon Aspelin (Sweden)
Julian Knowle (Austria)
Martín García (Argentina)
Sebastián Prieto (Argentina)
6–2, 6–4
2008Jonas Björkman (Sweden)
Robin Söderling (Sweden)
Johan Brunström (Sweden)
Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands Antilles)
6–2, 6–2
2009Jaroslav Levinský (Czech Republic)
Filip Polášek (Slovakia)
Robert Lindstedt (Sweden)
Robin Söderling (Sweden)
1–6, 6–3, [10–7]
2010Robert Lindstedt (Sweden)
Horia Tecău (Romania)
Andreas Seppi (Italy)
Simone Vagnozzi (Italy)
6–4, 7–5
2011Robert Lindstedt (Sweden)
Horia Tecău (Romania)
Simon Aspelin (Sweden)
Andreas Siljeström (Sweden)
6–3, 6–3
2012Robert Lindstedt (Sweden)
Horia Tecău (Romania)
Alexander Peya (Austria)
Bruno Soares (Brazil)
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
2013Nicholas Monroe (United States)
Simon Stadler (Germany)
Carlos Berlocq (Argentina)
Albert Ramos (Spain)
6–2, 3–6, [10–3]
2014Johan Brunström (Sweden)
Nicholas Monroe (United States)
Jérémy Chardy (France)
Oliver Marach (Austria)
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–7]
2015Jérémy Chardy (France)
Łukasz Kubot (Poland)
Juan Sebastián Cabal (Colombia)
Robert Farah (Colombia)
6–7(6–8), 6–3, [10–8]
2016Marcel Granollers (Spain)
David Marrero (Spain)
Marcus Daniell (New Zealand)
Marcelo Demoliner (Brazil)
6–2, 6–3
2017Julian Knowle (Austria)
Philipp Petzschner (Germany)
Sander Arends (Netherlands)
Matwé Middelkoop (Netherlands)
6–2, 3–6, [10–7]
2018Julio Peralta (Chile)
Horacio Zeballos (Argentina)
Simone Bolelli (Italy)
Fabio Fognini (Italy)
6–3, 6–4
2019Sander Gillé (Belgium)
Joran Vliegen (Belgium)
Federico Delbonis (Argentina)
Horacio Zeballos (Argentina)
6–7(5–7), 7–5, [10–5]
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021Sander Arends (Netherlands)
David Pel (Netherlands)
Andre Begemann (Germany)
Albano Olivetti (France)
6–4, 6–2
2022David Vega Hernández (Spain)
Rafael Matos (Brazil)
Simone Bolelli (Italy)
Fabio Fognini (Italy)
6–4, 3–6, [13–11]
2023Gonzalo Escobar (Ecuador)
Aleksandr Nedovyesov (Kazakhstan)
Francisco Cabral (Portugal)
Rafael Matos (Brazil)
6–2, 6–2
2024Orlando Luz (Brazil)
Rafael Matos (Brazil)
Gregoire Jacq (France)
Manuel Guinard (France)
7–5, 6–4
2025Guido Andreozzi (Argentina)
Sander Arends (Netherlands)
Adam Pavlásek (Czech Republic)
Jan Zieliński (Poland)
6–7(4–7), 7–5, [10–6]

Women's Singles Champions

Past Finals

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1948Hilde Sperling (Denmark)Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (Poland)8–6, 0–6, 6–1
1949Thelma Long (Australia)Hilde Sperling (Denmark)6–2, 6–3
1950Thelma Long (Australia)Hilde Sperling (Denmark)3–6, 6–2, 6–4
1951Nancye Wynne Bolton (Australia)Solveig Gustafsson (Sweden)6–3, 6–1
1952Hazel Redick-Smith (South Africa)Julia Wipplinger (South Africa)6–2, 8–6
1953Maureen Connolly (United States)Julia Sampson (United States)6–1, 6–3
1954Birgit Sandén (Sweden)Milly Vagn-Nielsen (Denmark)6–2, 6–2
1955Doris Hart (United States)Ruth Kaufman (Switzerland)6–3, 9–7
1956Angela Buxton (United Kingdom)Birgit Sandén (Sweden)3–6, 6–3, 6–4
1957Shirley Bloomer (United Kingdom)Yola Ramírez (Mexico)7–5, 6–4
1958Heather Segal (South Africa)Karol Fageros (United States)2–6, 6–0, 6–0
1959Beverly Baker Fleitz (United States)Joan Johnson (United States)6–4, 6–1
1960Lea Pericoli (Italy)Silvana Lazzarino (Italy)3–6, 7–5, 6–2
1961Belmar Gundersen (United States)Ulla Löthberg (Sweden)6–1, 6–2
1962Maria Bueno (Brazil)Ulla Sandulf (Sweden)6–2, 6–0
1963Edda Buding (West Germany)Maria Teresa Riedl (Italy)6–1, 7–5
1964Donna Fales (United States)Ulla Sandulf (Sweden)6–3, 5–7, 6–3
1965Christina Sandberg (Sweden)Leena Ahonen (Finland)6–8, 6–4, 6–4
1966Christina Sandberg (Sweden)Katarina Bartholdson (Sweden)6–4, 6–1
1967Françoise Dürr (France)Rosie Casals (United States)7–5, 2–6, 6–2
1968Julie Heldman (United States)Kathleen Harter (United States)default
1969Peaches Bartkowicz (United States)Christina Sandberg (Sweden)5–7, 6–4, 6–2
1970Peaches Bartkowicz (United States)Ingrid Bentzer (Sweden)6–1, 6–1
1971Helga Masthoff (West Germany)Ingrid Bentzer (Sweden)4–6, 6–1, 6–3
1972Ingrid Bentzer (Sweden)Christina Sandberg (Sweden)2–6, 6–3, 8–6
1973Glynis Coles (United Kingdom)Christina Sandberg (Sweden)4–6, 6–4, 6–3
1974Sue Barker (United Kingdom)Marijke Schaar (Netherlands)6–1, 7–5
1975Sue Barker (United Kingdom)Helga Niessen Masthoff (West Germany)6–4, 6–0
1976Renáta Tomanová (Czechoslovakia)Helena Anliot (Sweden)6–3, 6–2
1977Florența Mihai (Romania)Mary Struthers (United States)6–4, 6–4
1978Elly Appel-Vessies (Netherlands)Sylvia Hanika (West Germany)6–2, 6–4
1979Elisabeth Ekblom (Sweden)Lena Sandin (Sweden)7–6, 6–3
1980Virginia Ruzici (Romania)Nina Bohm (Sweden)6–2, 7–5
1981Lena Sandin (Sweden)Catrin Jexell (Sweden)6–2, 7–6
1982Lena Sandin (Sweden)Manuela Maleeva (Bulgaria)6–7, 7–5, 6–3
1983Virginia Ruzici (Romania)Carin Anderholm (Sweden)6–2, 6–3
1984Anette Gulley (Australia)Carin Anderholm (Sweden)4–6, 6–4, 6–4
1985Maria Lindström (Sweden)Olga Votavová (Czechoslovakia)4–6, 6–3, 7–5
1986Catarina Lindqvist (Sweden)Catrin Jexell (Sweden)6–2, 6–0
1987Sandra Cecchini (Italy)Catarina Lindqvist (Sweden)6–4, 6–4
1988Isabel Cueto (West Germany)Sandra Cecchini (Italy)7–5, 6–1
1989Katerina Maleeva (Bulgaria)Sabine Hack (Germany)6–1, 6–3
1990Sandra Cecchini (Italy)Csilla Bartos (Switzerland)6–1, 6–2
1991–2008 not held
2009María José Martínez Sánchez (Spain)Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)7–5, 6–4
2010Aravane Rezaï (France)Gisela Dulko (Argentina)6–3, 4–6, 6–4
2011Polona Hercog (Slovenia)Johanna Larsson (Sweden)6–4, 7–5
2012Polona Hercog (Slovenia)Mathilde Johansson (France)0–6, 6–4, 7–5
2013Serena Williams (United States)Johanna Larsson (Sweden)6–4, 6–1
2014Mona Barthel (Germany)Chanelle Scheepers (South Africa)6–3, 7–6(7–3)
2015Johanna Larsson (Sweden)Mona Barthel (Germany)6–3, 7–6(7–2)
2016Laura Siegemund (Germany)Kateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic)7–5, 6–1
2017Kateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic)Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)6–3, 6–4
2018 not held
2019Misaki Doi (Japan)Danka Kovinić (Montenegro)6–4, 6–4
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021Nuria Párrizas Díaz (Spain)Olga Govortsova (Belarus)6–2, 6–2
2022Jang Su-jeong (South Korea)Rebeka Masarova (Spain)3–6, 6–3, 6–1
2023Olga Danilović (Serbia)Emma Navarro (United States)7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–3
2024Martina Trevisan (Italy)Ann Li (United States)6–2, 6–2
2025Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Italy)Katarzyna Kawa (Poland)6–3, 6–4

Women's Doubles Champions

Past Finals

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2009Gisela Dulko (Argentina)
Flavia Pennetta (Italy)
Nuria Llagostera Vives (Spain)
María José Martínez Sánchez (Spain)
6–2, 0–6, 10–5
2010Gisela Dulko (Argentina)
Flavia Pennetta (Italy)
Renata Voráčová (Czech Republic)
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (Czech Republic)
7–6(7–0), 6–0
2011Lourdes Domínguez Lino (Spain)
María José Martínez Sánchez (Spain)
Nuria Llagostera Vives (Spain)
Arantxa Parra Santonja (Spain)
6–3, 6–3
2012Catalina Castaño (Colombia)
Mariana Duque Mariño (Colombia)
Eva Hrdinová (Czech Republic)
Mervana Jugić-Salkić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
4–6, 7–5, 10–5
2013Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spain)
Klára Zakopalová (Czech Republic)
Alexandra Dulgheru (Romania)
Flavia Pennetta (Italy)
6–1, 6–4
2014Andreja Klepač (Slovenia)
María Teresa Torró Flor (Spain)
Jocelyn Rae (United Kingdom)
Anna Smith (United Kingdom)
6–1, 6–1
2015Kiki Bertens (Netherlands)
Johanna Larsson (Sweden)
Tatjana Maria (Germany)
Olga Savchuk (Ukraine)
7–5, 6–4
2016Andreea Mitu (Romania)
Alicja Rosolska (Poland)
Lesley Kerkhove (Netherlands)
Lidziya Marozava (Belarus)
6–3, 7–5
2017Quirine Lemoine (Netherlands)
Arantxa Rus (Netherlands)
María Irigoyen (Argentina)
Barbora Krejčíková (Czech Republic)
3–6, 6–3, 10–8
2018 not held
2019Misaki Doi (Japan)
Natalia Vikhlyantseva (Russia)
Alexa Guarachi (Chile)
Danka Kovinić (Montenegro)
7–5, 6–7(4–7), 10–7
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021Mirjam Björklund (Sweden)
Leonie Küng (Switzerland)
Tereza Mihalíková (Slovakia)
Kamilla Rakhimova (Russia)
5–7, 6–3, 10–5
2022Misaki Doi (Japan)
Rebecca Peterson (Sweden)
Mihaela Buzărnescu (Romania)
Irina Khromacheva (No nationality)
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2023Irina Khromacheva (No nationality)
Panna Udvardy (Hungary)
Eri Hozumi (Japan)
Jang Su-jeong (South Korea)
4–6, 6–3, 10–5
2024Peangtarn Plipuech (Thailand)
Tsao Chia-yi (Chinese Taipei)
María Lourdes Carlé (Argentina)
Julia Riera (Argentina)
7–5, 6–3
2025Jesika Malečková (Czech Republic)
Miriam Škoch (Czech Republic)
Irene Burillo (Spain)
Berfu Cengiz (Turkey)
6–4, 6–3

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