Austrian Open Kitzbühel Explained

Austrian Open Kitzbühel
City:	Kitzbühel
Country:	Austria
Category:	ATP Tour 250 / ATP World Series (1990–1998, 2009, 2011–) ATP Challenger Tour (2010) ATP Championship Series / International Series Gold (1999–2008) Grand Prix Tour (1972–1989)
Venue:	Tennis stadium Kitzbühel
Surface:	Clay / outdoors
Draw:	28S / 16D
Prize Money:	€562,815
Singles:	Matteo Berrettini
Doubles:	Alexander Erler Andreas Mies

The Austrian Open Kitzbühel (formally known as the Generali Open Kitzbühel) and originally known as the Austrian International Championships from (1894–1968)^[1] is an annual tennis tournament held in Kitzbühel, Austria. The event was part of the ATP World Series from the creation of ATP World Tour till 1998, International Series Gold from 1999 to 2008 and ATP World Tour 250 series in 2009. It was downgraded to the ATP Challenger Tour in 2010, replaced by the Open de Nice Côte d'Azur, before regaining top tour status in 2011. It is once again part of the 250 series. The tournament has been held, since 1894, on clay courts.

Past finals

Singles

Year	Location	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1894	Prague	Harold William Gandon	H. Voss	6–0, 6–1, 6–3
1895			Harold William Gandon	6–1, 6–2, 6–4
1896			Maurice F. Day	6–3, 6–0 ret.
1897		Herbert Dering	Harold William Gandon	6–3, 6–1 ret.
1898				6–1, 0–6, 6–3, 6–3
1899		Herbert Dering	Alfred Ringhoffer	1–6, 6–0, 7–5
1900			Herbert Dering	w.o.
1901		Major Ritchie		6–1, 6–2, 6–1
1902		Major Ritchie		6–3, 6–2, 6–4
1903		Major Ritchie	Kurt von Wessely	6–0, 6–0, 6–2
1904			Major Ritchie	1–6, 6–2, 3–0 ret.
1905		Major Ritchie	Kurt von Wessely	6–3, 8–6, 6–4
1906			Major Ritchie	7–5, 2–6, 7–5, 6–3
1907		Anthony Wilding		6–1, 6–1, 6–1
1908	Not held
1909	Prague	Kurt von Wessely		8–6, 6–1, 7–5
1910				6–2, 6–1, 6–1
1911		Heinrich Kleinschroth	Oscar Kreuzer	5–7, 3–6, 6–1 ret.
1912			Oscar Kreuzer	6–1, 6–1 ret.
1913		Oscar Kreuzer		8–6, 6–1, 7–5
1914		Oscar Kreuzer	Heinrich Kleinschroth	6–2, 7–5, 6–4
1915–1919	Not held
1920	Vienna			6–4, 6–4, 6–1
1921		Robert Kleinschroth	Heinrich Kleinschroth	7–5, 8–6
1922			Paul Brick	6–1, 6–2, 6–2
1923		Oscar Kreuzer	Friedrich Röhrer	6–4, 6–1, 6–3
1924				4–6, 6–3, 6–1, 6–4
1925			Pavel Macenauer	w.o.
1926		Jan Koželuh		6–2, 6–1, 6–3
1927		Roger George		6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 1–6, 6–0
1928				6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
1929		Henri Cochet		6–3, 7–5, 6–3
1930				6–2, 8–6, 6–4
1931		Henri Cochet		4–6, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4
1932				w.o.
1933			Herbert Kinzl	6–1, 5–7, 6–3, 6–1
1934				6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4
1935				6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 7–5
1936				3–6, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3, 6–1
1937				8–6, 5–7, 6–0, 6–2
1938–1948	Not held
1949	Vienna			8–6, 7–5, 7–5
1950	Vienna			2–6, 5–7, 6–1, 6–4, 6–3
1951	Vienna	Fred Huber	Enzo Pautassi	6–3, 6–3, 6–4
1952	Salzburg			6–2, 4–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–0
1953	Not held
1954	Vienna			6–3, 7–5, 6–1
1955	Vienna			6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2
1956	Vienna	Fred Huber		6–2, 6–4, 8–6
1957	Vienna			6–3, 6–3, 6–3
1958	Pörtschach		Ramanathan Krishnan	6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
1959	Kitzbühel			8–6, 6–1, 6–2
1960	Pörtschach		Budge Patty	6–2, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
1961	Kitzbühel			6–3, 6–3, 3–6, 0–6, 6–2
1962	Graz			6–1, 6–2
1963	Pörtschach			6–2, 7–5, 6–1
1964	Vienna			4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–0
1965	Kitzbühel			5–7, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3, 6–3
1966	Pörtschach		István Gulyás	6–4, 10–8, 9–7
1967	Kitzbühel			6–2, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
1968	Pörtschach			6–2, 6–2, 6–3
1969	Kitzbühel			6–4, 6–2, 6–3
↓ Open Era ↓
1970	Kitzbühel			6–4, 9–7, 6–4
1971	Kitzbühel	No winner	Clark Graebner Manuel Orantes	6–1, 7–5, 6–7, 6–7, 4–4
↓ Grand Prix circuit ↓
1972	Kitzbühel			6–1, 6–3, 6–4
1973	Kitzbühel	No winner	Raúl Ramírez Manuel Orantes
1974	Kitzbühel			6–1, 6–4, 6–4
	Kitzbühel			2–6, 6–2, 7–5, 6–4
	Kitzbühel	Manuel Orantes	Jan Kodeš	7–6, 6–2, 7–6
	Kitzbühel		Jan Kodeš	5–7, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
1978	Kitzbühel			6–1, 6–4, 6–0
1979	Kitzbühel			6–2, 6–2, 6–4
	Kitzbühel	Guillermo Vilas		6–3, 6–2, 6–2
1981	Kitzbühel		Guillermo Vilas	3–6, 6–3, 7–5
1982	Kitzbühel	Guillermo Vilas		7–6, 6–1
1983	Kitzbühel	Guillermo Vilas		7–6, 4–6, 6–4
1984	Kitzbühel			7–5, 3–6, 6–1
	Kitzbühel			7–5, 6–2
1986	Kitzbühel			6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–3
1987	Kitzbühel		Miloslav Mečíř	6–4, 6–1, 4–6, 6–1
	Kitzbühel		Emilio Sánchez	6–1, 6–1, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3
1989	Kitzbühel	Emilio Sánchez		7–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–2
↓ ATP Tour 250 ↓
1990	Kitzbühel			6–4, 7–6, 2–6, 6–2
1991	Kitzbühel			7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(7–4), 6–2
	Kitzbühel			6–3, 7–5, 6–3
	Kitzbühel			6–3, 7–5, 6–4
	Kitzbühel			6–2, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
	Kitzbühel			4–6, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3), 2–6, 6–4
	Kitzbühel			6–2, 6–4, 6–4
	Kitzbühel			7–6^(7–2), 6–4, 6–1
	Kitzbühel	Albert Costa		6–2, 1–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1
↓ ATP Tour 500 ↓
	Kitzbühel	Albert Costa		7–5, 6–2, 6–7^(5–7), 7–6^(7–4)
	Kitzbühel	Àlex Corretja		6–3, 6–1, 3–0, ret.
	Kitzbühel		Albert Costa	1–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5
	Kitzbühel	Àlex Corretja		6–4, 6–1, 6–3
	Kitzbühel			6–1, 6–4, 6–2
	Kitzbühel	Nicolás Massú		7–6^(7–3), 6–4
	Kitzbühel	Gastón Gaudio		2–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–4
	Kitzbühel			7–6^(11–9), 6–2, 6–3
	Kitzbühel			5–7, 6–3, 6–4
	Kitzbühel			6–2, 6–1
↓  ATP Tour 250  ↓
	Kitzbühel			3–6, 7–6^(7–1), 6–3
↓  ATP Challenger Tour  ↓
	Kitzbühel			6–2, 6–1
↓  ATP Tour 250  ↓
	Kitzbühel			6–4, 4–6, 6–1
	Kitzbühel	Robin Haase		6–7^(2–7), 6–3, 6–2
	Kitzbühel			0–6, 7–6^(7–3), 6–4
	Kitzbühel			4–6, 6–1, 6–3
	Kitzbühel	Philipp Kohlschreiber		2–6, 6–2, 6–2
	Kitzbühel			6–3, 6–4
	Kitzbühel	Philipp Kohlschreiber	João Sousa	6–3, 6–4
	Kitzbühel		Denis Istomin	6–2, 6–2
	Kitzbühel		Albert Ramos Viñolas	7–6^(7–0), 6–1
	Kitzbühel		Yannick Hanfmann	6–4, 6–4
	Kitzbühel		Pedro Martínez	6–1, 4–6, 6–3
	Kitzbühel		Filip Misolic	6–2, 6–2
	Kitzbühel		Dominic Thiem	6–3, 6–1

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
			6–7, 6–3, 7–6
1996			7–6^(7–5), 6–3
1997			6–4, 6–3
1998			6–3, 6–4
1999			6–3, 6–7^(4–7), 7–6^(7–4)
2000			6–3, 3–6, 6–3
			6–1, 6–4
			7–6^(7–3), 6–4
			6–4, 6–4
2004			6–3, 7–5
2005			6–2, 6–7^(5–7), 6–0
2006			6–2, 6–3
			7–6^(7–4), 7–6^(7–5)
			6–3, 7–5
			6–7^(7–9), 6–2, [10–7]
			3–6, 7–5, [10–7]
			7–6^(7–1), 4–6, [11–9]
			7–6^(7–4), 3–6, [12–10]
			6–4, 6–3
			6–1, 6–4
			5–7, 6–3, [11–9]
	Wesley Koolhof Matwé Middelkoop	Dennis Novak Dominic Thiem	2–6, 6–3, [11–9]
	Pablo Cuevas Guillermo Durán	Hans Podlipnik Castillo Andrei Vasilevski	6–4, 4–6, [12–10]
	Roman Jebavý Andrés Molteni	Daniele Bracciali Federico Delbonis	6–2, 6–4
	Philipp Oswald Filip Polášek	Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen	6–4, 6–4
	Austin Krajicek Franko Škugor	Marcel Granollers Horacio Zeballos	7–6^(7–5), 7–5
	Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler	Roman Jebavý Matwé Middelkoop	7–5, 7–6^(7–5)
	Pedro Martínez Lorenzo Sonego	Tim Pütz Michael Venus	5–7, 6–4, [10–8]
	Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler	Gonzalo Escobar Aleksandr Nedovyesov	6–4, 6–4

References

• Official tournament brochure including past champions' list

External links

• • ATP tournament profile
• ITF Search

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archives. Tennis. Austrian International Championships. tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives, 2015. 12 December 2016.