Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 5 players share this record.
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Aaron Krickstein 2 titles
Markus Zoecke won the 1994 South African Open, defeating Hendrik Dreekmann 6-4 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played March 28–April 3 on hard courts in Sun City, South Africa.
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31 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Markus Zoecke | 6-4 6-1 | Hendrik Dreekmann | H2H | Match data | Apr 3, 1994* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Markus Zoecke | 6-4 6-4 | Jakob Hlasek CH | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1994* | SF |
| Hendrik Dreekmann | 7-6(3) 4-6 7-5 | Alexander Volkov | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1994* | SF Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Hendrik Dreekmann | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | Mark Petchey | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1994* | QF |
| Alexander Volkov | 2-6 6-2 6-4 | Marcos Ondruska | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1994* | QF |
| Jakob Hlasek CH | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2 | Thomas Muster | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1994* | QF Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Markus Zoecke | 7-6(7) 6-3 | Christian Bergstrom | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1994* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Alexander Volkov | 7-6(2) 6-2 | Gary Muller | — | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Thomas Muster | 1-6 7-6(5) 7-6(2) | Byron Black | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Christian Bergstrom | 6-1 6-4 | Alexander Mronz | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Markus Zoecke | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | Lars Jonsson | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Marcos Ondruska | 6-3 6-4 | Ellis Ferreira | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Mark Petchey | 6-3 6-1 | Karol Kucera | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Hendrik Dreekmann | 7-5 6-3 | Amos Mansdorf CH | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| Jakob Hlasek CH | 7-6(4) 5-7 6-2 | Wayne Ferreira | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1994* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Jakob Hlasek CH | 6-3 7-6(4) | Roland Burtscher | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Mark Petchey | 4-6 7-5 7-6(6) | Michael Stich | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 Upset: winner had a 6 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Christian Bergstrom | 6-3 4-6 7-6(4) | Magnus Gustafsson | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Karol Kucera | 3-6 7-6(7) 6-2 | Robbie Koenig | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Wayne Ferreira | 6-1 7-5 | Nicklas Kulti | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Gary Muller | 6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(8) | Gianluca Pozzi | — | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Alexander Volkov | 7-6(4) 4-6 6-2 | Axel Finnberg | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Lars Jonsson | 6-2 6-4 | Jonathan Stark | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Hendrik Dreekmann | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | Neville Godwin | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Markus Zoecke | 6-3 6-4 | Grant Stafford | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Byron Black | 7-6(7) 6-4 | Kevin Ullyett | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Thomas Muster | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | Henri Leconte | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Ellis Ferreira | 6-4 7-5 | Richard Matuszewski | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Amos Mansdorf CH | 6-3 6-0 | Xavier Daufresne | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Alexander Mronz | 7-6(3) 6-2 | David Nainkin | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 |
| Marcos Ondruska | 6-7(4) 6-3 7-6(3) | Marc Rosset | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1994* | R32 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
The leading Open Era records for South African Open.
Open Era singles titles. 5 players share this record.
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 3 players share this record.
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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Sinner | 6-1 6-4 | Guillaume Raoux | H2H | Match data | 1995 | Hard |
| Markus Zoecke | 6-4 6-1 | Hendrik Dreekmann | H2H | Match data | 1994 | Hard |
| Aaron Krickstein | 6-3 7-6(7) | Grant Stafford | H2H | Match data | 1993 | Hard |
| Aaron Krickstein | 6-4 6-4 | Alexander Volkov | H2H | Match data | 1992 | Hard |
| Christo Van Rensburg | 6-4 7-6 6-3 | Paul Chamberlin | H2H | Match data | 1989 | Hard |
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