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The Rotterdam Open, also known as the ABN AMRO Open for sponsorship reasons, is a professional men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It is part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the ATP Tour and has been held annually at Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

History

The first Rotterdam Open tennis tournament was held in November 1972 and was won by Arthur Ashe. The following year the tournament was not organized because it switched to a March date. Originally the Rotterdam Open was an event of the World Championship Tennis circuit and, in 1978, became part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. Since 1990, it has been part of the ATP Tour.

In 1984, the singles final between Ivan Lendl and Jimmy Connors was interrupted in the 2nd set (6–0, 1–0) due to a bomb threat and the match was not finished as Lendl was not prepared to play on.

Since 2004, former Dutch tennis player Richard Krajicek has been the tournament director.

A record 115,894 people attended the 2012 edition tournament when Roger Federer returned for the first time in seven years. This record was broken in 2018 when 120,000 fans attended after Federer accepted a wildcard into the event after a five-year absence. It was called the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament (until 2022).

Past finals

In the singles, Arthur Ashe (1972, 1975–76) and Roger Federer (2005, 2012 and 2018) hold the record for most titles with three, while Ashe, Stefan Edberg (1986–87), Nicolas Escudé (2001–02), Robin Söderling (2010–11) and Gaël Monfils (2019–20) co-hold the record for most consecutive titles with two. Federer (2001, 2005, 2012, and 2018) and Jimmy Connors (1978, 1981–82, and 1984) co-hold the record for most finals contested at four.

In the doubles, Anders Järryd (1987, 1991, 1993, 1995), Nenad Zimonjić (2009–10, 2012–13) and Nicolas Mahut (2014, 2016, 2018, 2020) co-hold the record for most titles with four, while Frew McMillan holds the record for most back-to-back titles with three straight wins (1974–76).

Singles

Year

Champions

Runners-up

Score

↓WCT circuit↓

1972

Arthur Ashe

Tom Okker

3–6, 6–2, 6–1

1973

Not Held

1974

Tom Okker

Tom Gorman

3–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–1

1975

Arthur Ashe

Tom Okker

3–6, 6–2, 6–4

1976

Arthur Ashe

Robert Lutz

6–3, 6–3

1977

Dick Stockton

Ilie Năstase

2–6, 6–3, 6–3

↓Grand Prix circuit↓

1978

Jimmy Connors

Raúl Ramírez

7–5, 7–5

1979

Björn Borg

John McEnroe

6–4, 6–2

1980

Heinz Günthardt

Gene Mayer

6–2, 6–4

1981

Jimmy Connors

Gene Mayer

6–1, 2–6, 6–2

1982

Guillermo Vilas

Jimmy Connors

0–6, 6–2, 6–4

1983

Gene Mayer

Guillermo Vilas

6–1, 7–6

1984

No winner

Ivan Lendl and Jimmy Connors

6–0, 1–0Final abandoned

1985

Miloslav Mečíř

Jakob Hlasek

6–1, 6–2

1986

Joakim Nyström

Anders Järryd

6–0, 6–3

1987

Stefan Edberg

John McEnroe

3–6, 6–3, 6–1

1988

Stefan Edberg

Miloslav Mečíř

7–6, 6–2

1989

Jakob Hlasek

Anders Järryd

6–1, 7–5

↓ATP Tour 250↓

1990

Brad Gilbert

Jonas Svensson

6–1, 6–3

1991

Omar Camporese

Ivan Lendl

3–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4)

1992

Boris Becker

Alexander Volkov

7–6(11–9), 4–6, 6–2

1993

Anders Järryd

Karel Nováček

6–3, 7–5

1994

Michael Stich

Wayne Ferreira

4–6, 6–3, 6–0

1995

Richard Krajicek

Paul Haarhuis

7–6(7–5), 6–4

1996

Goran Ivanišević

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

6–4, 3–6, 6–3

1997

Richard Krajicek

Daniel Vacek

7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)

1998

Jan Siemerink

Thomas Johansson

7–6(7–2), 6–2

↓  ATP Tour 500  ↓

1999

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Tim Henman

6–2, 7–6(7–3)

2000

Cédric Pioline

Tim Henman

6–7(3–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–4)

2001

Nicolas Escudé

Roger Federer

7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–5)

2002

Nicolas Escudé

Tim Henman

3–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–4

2003

Max Mirnyi

Raemon Sluiter

7–6(7–3), 6–4

2004

Lleyton Hewitt

Juan Carlos Ferrero

6–7(1–7), 7–5, 6–4

2005

Roger Federer

Ivan Ljubičić

5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–5)

2006

Radek Štěpánek

Christophe Rochus

6–0, 6–3

2007

Mikhail Youzhny

Ivan Ljubičić

6–2, 6–4

2008

Michaël Llodra

Robin Söderling

6–7(3–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)

2009

Andy Murray

Rafael Nadal

6–3, 4–6, 6–0

2010

Robin Söderling

Mikhail Youzhny

6–4, 2–0, retired

2011

Robin Söderling

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

6–3, 3–6, 6–3

2012

Roger Federer

Juan Martín del Potro

6–1, 6–4

2013

Juan Martín del Potro

Julien Benneteau

7–6(7–2), 6–3

2014

Tomáš Berdych

Marin Čilić

6–4, 6–2

2015

Stan Wawrinka

Tomáš Berdych

4–6, 6–3, 6–4

2016

Martin Kližan

Gaël Monfils

6–7(1–7), 6–3, 6–1

2017

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

David Goffin

4–6, 6–4, 6–1

2018

Roger Federer

Grigor Dimitrov

6–2, 6–2

2019

Gaël Monfils

Stan Wawrinka

6–3, 1–6, 6–2

2020

Gaël Monfils

Félix Auger-Aliassime

6–2, 6–4

2021

Andrey Rublev

Márton Fucsovics

7–6(7–4), 6–4

2022

Félix Auger-Aliassime

Stefanos Tsitsipas

6–4, 6–2

2023

Daniil Medvedev

Jannik Sinner

5–7, 6–2, 6–2

2024

Jannik Sinner

Alex de Minaur

7–5, 6–4

2025

Carlos Alcaraz

Alex de Minaur

6–4, 3–6, 6–2

2026

Alex de Minaur

Félix Auger-Aliassime

6–3, 6–2

Doubles

Year

Champions

Runners-up

Score

↓WCT circuit↓

1972

Roy Emerson John Newcombe

Arthur Ashe Robert Lutz

6–2, 6–3

1973

Not Held

1974

Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan

Pierre Barthès Ilie Năstase

3–6, 6–4, 6–3

1975

Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan

José Higueras Balázs Taróczy

6–2, 6–2

1976

Rod Laver Frew McMillan

Arthur Ashe Tom Okker

6–1, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5)

1977

Wojciech Fibak Tom Okker

Vijay Amritraj Dick Stockton

6–4, 6–4

↓Grand Prix circuit↓

1978

Fred McNair Raúl Ramírez

Robert Lutz Stan Smith

6–2, 6–3

1979

Peter Fleming John McEnroe

Heinz Günthardt Bernard Mitton

6–4, 6–4

1980

Vijay Amritraj Stan Smith

Bill Scanlon Brian Teacher

6–4, 6–3

1981

Fritz Buehning Ferdi Taygan

Gene Mayer Sandy Mayer

7–6, 1–6, 6–4

1982

Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart

Fritz Buehning Kevin Curren

7–5, 6–2

1983

Fritz Buehning Tom Gullikson

Peter Fleming Pavel Složil

7–6, 4–6, 7–6

1984

Kevin Curren Wojciech Fibak

Fritz Buehning Ferdi Taygan

6–4, 6–4

1985

Tomáš Šmíd Pavel Složil

Vitas Gerulaitis Paul McNamee

6–4, 6–4

1986

Stefan Edberg Slobodan Živojinović

Wojciech Fibak Matt Mitchell

2–6, 6–3, 6–2

1987

Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd

Chip Hooper Mike Leach

3–6, 6–3, 6–4

1988

Patrik Kühnen Tore Meinecke

Magnus Gustafsson Diego Nargiso

7–6, 7–6

1989

Miloslav Mečíř Milan Šrejber

Jan Gunnarsson Magnus Gustafsson

7–6, 6–0

↓ATP Tour 250↓

1990

Leonardo Lavalle Jorge Lozano

Diego Nargiso Nicolás Pereira

6–3, 7–6

1991

Patrick Galbraith Anders Järryd

Steve DeVries David Macpherson

7–6, 6–2

1992

Marc-Kevin Goellner David Prinosil

Paul Haarhuis Mark Koevermans

6–2, 6–7, 7–6

1993

Henrik Holm Anders Järryd

David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy

6–4, 7–6

1994

Jeremy Bates Jonas Björkman

Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis

6–4, 6–1

1995

Martin Damm Anders Järryd

Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig

6–3, 6–2

1996

David Adams Marius Barnard

Hendrik Jan Davids Cyril Suk

6–3, 5–7, 7–6

1997

Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis

Libor Pimek Byron Talbot

7–6(7–5), 6–4

1998

Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis

Neil Broad Piet Norval

7–6, 6–3

↓  ATP Tour 500  ↓

1999

David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager

Neil Broad Peter Tramacchi

6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4

2000

David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager

Tim Henman Yevgeny Kafelnikov

5–7, 6–2, 6–3

2001

Jonas Björkman Roger Federer

Petr Pála Pavel Vízner

6–3, 6–0

2002

Roger Federer Max Mirnyi

Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor

4–6, 6–3, [10–4]

2003

Wayne Arthurs Paul Hanley

Roger Federer Max Mirnyi

7–6(7–4), 6–2

2004

Paul Hanley Radek Štěpánek

Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram

5–7, 7–6(7–5), 7–5

2005

Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram

Cyril Suk Pavel Vízner

6–4, 4–6, 6–3

2006

Paul Hanley Kevin Ullyett

Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram

7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2)

2007

Martin Damm Leander Paes

Andrei Pavel Alexander Waske

6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–7]

2008

Tomáš Berdych Dmitry Tursunov

Philipp Kohlschreiber Mikhail Youzhny

7–5, 3–6, [10–7]

2009

Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić

Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes

6–2, 7–5

2010

Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić

Simon Aspelin Paul Hanley

6–4, 4–6, [10–7]

2011

Jürgen Melzer Philipp Petzschner

Michaël Llodra Nenad Zimonjić

6–4, 3–6, [10–5]

2012

Michaël Llodra Nenad Zimonjić

Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău

4–6, 7–5, [16–14]

2013

Robert Lindstedt Nenad Zimonjić

Thiemo de Bakker Jesse Huta Galung

5–7, 6–3, [10–8]

2014

Michaël Llodra Nicolas Mahut

Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău

6–2, 7–6(7–4)

2015

Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău

Jamie Murray John Peers

3–6, 6–3, [10–8]

2016

Nicolas Mahut Vasek Pospisil

Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya

7–6(7–2), 6–4

2017

Ivan Dodig Marcel Granollers

Wesley Koolhof Matwe Middelkoop

7–6(7–5), 6–3

2018

Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut

Oliver Marach Mate Pavić

2–6, 6–2, [10–7]

2019

Jérémy Chardy Henri Kontinen

Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău

7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)

2020

Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut

Henri Kontinen Jan-Lennard Struff

7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–7]

2021

Nikola Mektić Mate Pavić

Kevin Krawietz Horia Tecău

7–6(9–7), 6–2

2022

Robin Haase Matwé Middelkoop

Lloyd Harris Tim Pütz

4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–5]

2023

Ivan Dodig Austin Krajicek

Rohan Bopanna Matthew Ebden

7–6(7–5), 2–6, [12–10]

2024

Wesley Koolhof Nikola Mektić

Robin Haase Botic van de Zandschulp

6–3, 7–5

2025

Simone Bolelli Andrea Vavassori

Sander Gillé Jan Zieliński

6–2, 4–6, [10–6]

2026

Simone Bolelli Andrea Vavassori

Ray Ho Hendrik Jebens

6–3, 6–4

Source: Past winners from official site

Single titles per country

Titels

Country

8

7

6

4

3

2

1

(until 2026)

Tour history

Since its inception in 1972 the Rotterdam Open has been part of three major tennis circuits: WCT circuit (1972–1977), Grand Prix circuit (1978–1989) and ATP Tour (1990–present).

Sponsors

Notes

References