Most Titles
Open Era singles titles.
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Rafael Nadal 3 titles
ATP Stuttgart Open 1996 Draw & Results
CompletedThomas Muster won the 1996 Stuttgart Open, defeating Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2 6-2 6-4 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played July 15–21 on clay courts in Stuttgart, Germany.
The Stuttgart Open is the men's grass-court event staged at Tennis Club Weissenhof.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jul 15 — Jul 21
Location
Stuttgart, Germany
Category
Championship Series
→
modern equivalent
ATP 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 64
Thomas Muster
DEF
BYE
Galo Blanco
6-4 6-7 6-4
BYE
BYE
Jozsef Krocsko
6-3 6-4
BYE
Filip Dewulf
6-4 4-6 6-4
BYE
Sergi Bruguera
7-6(5) 6-4
BYE
Slava Dosedel
7-5 6-7(5) 6-3
Marc Kevin Goellner
6-3 7-6(6)
BYE
David Rikl
6-7(4) 6-2 6-2
BYE
Gustavo Kuerten
7-6(2) 3-6 6-3
BYE
Andrei Chesnokov
6-3 6-7(8) 6-3
BYE
Marcelo Filippini
6-4 6-4
Magnus Larsson
6-4 3-6 6-2
BYE
BYE
Hendrik Dreekmann
6-3 6-2
BYE
Sjeng Schalken
7-5 6-3
Alexander Volkov
7-6(5) 6-4
BYE
BYE
Christian Ruud
6-3 6-1
Round of 32
Thomas Muster
DEF
7-6(5) 7-6(2)
Galo Blanco
6-3 5-7 6-4
Francisco Clavet
6-4 6-4
Magnus Gustafsson
CH
6-1 6-3
Alberto Berasategui
CH
7-6(6) 4-6 6-3
Bohdan Ulihrach
6-2 5-7 7-6(6)
Marc Kevin Goellner
6-0 7-6(5)
David Rikl
7-5 6-1
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
6-1 6-4
Mikael Tillstrom
6-3 6-3
Felix Mantilla
6-3 0-6 6-4
Magnus Larsson
6-2 7-6(5)
Alex Corretja
5-7 6-2 6-4
Carlos Moya
6-3 6-2
Alexander Volkov
6-3 6-7(6) 6-4
Stefan Edberg
6-4 6-3
Round of 16
Thomas Muster
DEF
6-3 6-0
Francisco Clavet
6-3 6-1
Alberto Berasategui
CH
6-7(5) 6-1 6-1
Marc Kevin Goellner
6-0 6-3
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
6-3 7-6(5)
Felix Mantilla
5-7 6-4 7-5
Alex Corretja
6-4 6-3
Alexander Volkov
2-6 6-4 6-3
Quarterfinals
Thomas Muster
DEF
6-2 6-4
Alberto Berasategui
CH
6-4 6-2
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
2-6 6-0 6-2
Alex Corretja
6-4 6-3
Semifinals
Thomas Muster
DEF
6-3 6-3
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
6-3 7-6(4)
Final
Thomas Muster
DEF
6-2 6-2 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Stuttgart Open.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 4 players share this record.
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Gaston Gaudio 3 finals
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.
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Thomas Muster 21 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Philipp Kohlschreiber 14 appearances
View the full Stuttgart Open record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shelton | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | Taylor Fritz | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Grass |
| Taylor Fritz | 6-3 7-6(0) | Alexander Zverev | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Grass |
| Jack Draper | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 | Matteo Berrettini | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Grass |
| Frances Tiafoe | 4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(8) | Jan-Lennard Struff | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Grass |
| Matteo Berrettini | 6-4 5-7 6-3 | Andy Murray | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Grass |
View full tournament history →
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Stuttgart Open held?
- Stuttgart Open is held in Stuttgart, Germany.
- Who is the latest recorded Stuttgart Open winner?
- The 2026 Stuttgart Open was won by Ben Shelton, who defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 2-6 6-4.
- Who has won the most Stuttgart Open titles?
- Rafael Nadal has won 3 Stuttgart Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Stuttgart Open played?
- The first edition of Stuttgart Open was held in 1916.
- What surface is Stuttgart Open played on?
- Stuttgart Open is played on clay courts.