Gerry Weber Open
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The Gerry Weber Open is a tennis tournament held in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Held since 1993, the tournament is played on outdoor grass courts and is a part of the ATP Tour schedule.
Swiss Roger Federer (2003-06) won the Halle tournament four times and holds the record for most singles titles. Federer also won them in consecutive years and every time Federer won the title, he went on to win the title at the Wimbledon Championships.
[edit] Past winners
[edit] Singles
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 |  Henri Leconte |
 Andrei Medvedev |
6-2, 6-3 |
| 1994 |  Michael Stich |
 Magnus Larsson |
6-4, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 1995 |  Marc Rosset |
Michael Stich |
3-6, 7-6(11), 7-6(8) |
| 1996 | Nicklas Kulti |
 Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1997 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
Magnus Larsson |
7-6(2), 6-7(5), 7-6(7) |
| 1998 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
Magnus Larsson |
6-4, 6-4 |
| 1999 | Nicolas Kiefer |
Nicklas Kulti |
6-3, 6-2 |
| 2000 | David Prinosil |
 Richard Krajicek |
6-3, 6-2 |
| 2001 | Thomas Johansson |
Fabrice Santoro |
6-3, 6-7(5), 6-2 |
| 2002 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
Nicolas Kiefer |
2-6, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2003 | Roger Federer |
Nicolas Kiefer |
6-1, 6-3 |
| 2004 | Roger Federer |
 Mardy Fish |
6-0, 6-3 |
| 2005 | Roger Federer |
Marat Safin |
6-4, 6-7(6), 6-4 |
| 2006 | Roger Federer |
 Tomáš Berdych |
6-0, 6-7(4), 6-2 |
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