ATP Hamburg Open 1988 Draw & Results

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Kent Carlsson won the 1988 Hamburg Open, defeating Henri Leconte 6-2 6-1 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played April 25–May 1 on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany.

The Hamburg Open continues the German championships lineage at the Rothenbaum tennis complex.

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Champion
def. Henri Leconte , 6-2 6-1 6-4
Dates
Apr 25 — May 1
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 64

BYE
Pedro Rebolledo #64 6-2 6-3
Tore Meinecke #57 6-7 6-2 7-5
Libor Pimek #109 7-5 6-3
Claudio Mezzadri #30 6-4 7-5
Petr Korda #101
Alberto Tous #116 6-1 6-3
Jordi Arrese #53 6-4 3-6 6-2
Carl Uwe Steeb #43 6-2 6-4
Horst Skoff #113 3-6 6-3 6-2
BYE
Ulf Stenlund #94 6-4 7-6
Darren Cahill #62 6-2 6-0
BYE
Henri Leconte #20 CH
BYE
Branislav Stankovic #108 7-6 1-6 6-4
Hans Schwaier #180 4-6 6-4 7-6
Jim Pugh #54 6-1 6-4
BYE
Thierry Champion #105 6-3 6-2
Heiner Moraing #181 7-6 6-3
BYE
Mansour Bahrami #230 3-6 6-4 6-2
Tom Nijssen #147 6-7 6-4 6-4
Jan Gunnarsson #52 4-6 6-3 6-2
Michael Westphal #209 6-3 2-6 7-5
Francisco Yunis #141 6-2 7-6
Eduardo Bengoechea #36 7-6 7-6

Round of 32

Kent Carlsson #14 6-1 6-1
Tore Meinecke #57 6-4 6-3
Claudio Mezzadri #30 3-6 7-6 6-4
Jordi Arrese #53 6-3 6-4
Horst Skoff #113 7-5 6-7 7-5
Guillermo Vilas #83 CH 7-5 6-2
Darren Cahill #62 2-6 7-6 6-1
Henri Leconte #20 CH 6-3 6-2
Hans Schwaier #180 6-3 3-6 6-2
Jim Pugh #54
Joakim Nystrom #17 6-0 6-2
Boris Becker #6 6-3 6-3
Tom Nijssen #147 6-3 5-7 6-4

Round of 16

Kent Carlsson #14 6-4 6-2
Claudio Mezzadri #30 3-6 6-1 6-4
Jordi Arrese #53 6-1 5-7 6-4
Guillermo Vilas #83 CH 6-3 4-6 6-1
Henri Leconte #20 CH 7-5 2-6 7-6
Joakim Nystrom #17 5-7 7-6 6-1
Boris Becker #6 6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals

Jordi Arrese #53 6-4 6-4
Henri Leconte #20 CH 6-4 6-2

Semifinals

Kent Carlsson #14 6-4 6-2
Henri Leconte #20 CH 3-6 7-6 7-6

Final

Kent Carlsson #14 6-2 6-1 6-4
Henri Leconte #20 CH

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hamburg Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Roger Federer 5 finals

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Hamburg Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ignacio Buse #57 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3 Tommy Paul #26 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Flavio Cobolli #35 6-2 6-4 Andrey Rublev #17 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Arthur Fils #28 6-3 3-6 7-6(1) Alexander Zverev #4 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Alexander Zverev #19 7-5 6-3 Laslo Djere #57 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Lorenzo Musetti #62 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4 Carlos Alcaraz #6 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hamburg Open held?
Hamburg Open is held in Hamburg, Germany.
Who is the latest recorded Hamburg Open winner?
The 2026 Hamburg Open was won by Ignacio Buse, who defeated Tommy Paul 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3.
Who has won the most Hamburg Open titles?
Roger Federer has won 4 Hamburg Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Hamburg Open played?
The first edition of Hamburg Open was held in 1892.
What surface is Hamburg Open played on?
Hamburg Open is played on clay courts.