Zurich Open tournament history

Current official name Tennis.com Zurich Open

The Zurich Open was a women’s indoor tournament whose 25-edition WTA history ran from 1984 to 2008. It was also known as the Swisscom Challenge and Tennis.com Zurich Open.

Explore Zurich Open champions and finals from 1984 to 2008. Open an edition for its draw and match results, or compare the title leaders below.

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

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Recorded outcomes
25
First recorded
1984
Latest recorded
2008
Latest champion
Venus Williams

Record Book

Career Leaders

Champion Records

Youngest & Oldest Champions

Age at the start of the tournament.

  1. Steffi Graf 17.3 years
    Youngest · 1986
  2. Lindsay Davenport 29.4 years
    Oldest · 2005

Lowest-Ranked Champion

Entering singles ranking.

  1. 1 Alicia Molik No. 20
    2004

Most Consecutive Titles

Titles in consecutive held editions.

  1. 1 Steffi Graf 4 consecutive titles
    1989–1992

Longest Title Span

Years between a player's first and last title.

  1. 1 Venus Williams 9 years
    1999–2008

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

Tournament Outcomes by Season

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataCategorySurface
2008 Venus Williams #9 7-6(1) 6-2 Flavia Pennetta #17 H2H Match data WTA 500 Hard
2007 Justine Henin #1 6-4 6-4 Tatiana Golovin #18 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2006 Maria Sharapova #3 6-1 4-6 6-3 Daniela Hantuchova #22 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2005 Lindsay Davenport #3 7-6(5) 6-3 Patty Schnyder #10 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2004 Alicia Molik #20 4-6 6-2 6-3 Maria Sharapova #7 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2003 Justine Henin #2 6-0 6-4 Jelena Dokic #25 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2002 Patty Schnyder #19 6-7(5) 7-6(8) 6-3 Lindsay Davenport #10 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2001 Lindsay Davenport #3 6-3 6-1 Jelena Dokic #10 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
2000 Martina Hingis #1 6-4 4-6 7-5 Lindsay Davenport #2 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
1999 Venus Williams #3 6-3 6-4 Martina Hingis #1 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
1998 Lindsay Davenport #1 7-5 6-3 Venus Williams #5 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
1997 Lindsay Davenport #6 7-6 7-5 Nathalie Tauziat #22 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
1996 Jana Novotna #8 6-2 6-2 Martina Hingis #9 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
1995 Iva Majoli #13 6-4 6-4 Mary Pierce #4 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Hard
1994 Magdalena Maleeva #13 7-5 3-6 6-4 Natasha Zvereva #9 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Carpet
1993 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #13 6-3 7-6 Martina Navratilova #3 H2H Match data WTA 1000 Carpet
1992 Steffi Graf #2 2-6 7-5 7-5 Martina Navratilova #5 H2H Match data WTA 500 Carpet
1991 Steffi Graf #2 6-4 6-4 Nathalie Tauziat #15 H2H Match data WTA 500 Carpet
1990 Steffi Graf #1 6-3 6-2 Gabriela Sabatini #4 H2H Match data WTA 500 Carpet
1989 Steffi Graf #1 6-1 7-6 Jana Novotna #12 H2H Match data WTA 250 Carpet
1988 Pam Shriver #5 6-3 6-4 Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #8 H2H Match data WTA 250 Carpet
1987 Steffi Graf #1 6-2 6-2 Hana Mandlikova #4 H2H Match data WTA 250 Carpet
1986 Steffi Graf #3 4-6 6-2 6-4 Helena Sukova #6 H2H Match data WTA 250 Carpet
1985 Zina Garrison #9 6-1 6-3 Hana Mandlikova H2H Match data WTA 250 Hard
1984 Zina Garrison #9 6-1 0-6 6-2 Claudia Kohde Kilsch #8 H2H Match data WTA 250 Hard

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Zurich Open held?
Zurich Open is held in Zurich, Switzerland.
Who is the latest recorded Zurich Open winner?
The 2008 Zurich Open was won by Venus Williams, who defeated Flavia Pennetta 7-6(1) 6-2.
Who has won the most Zurich Open titles?
Steffi Graf has won 6 Zurich Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Zurich Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Zurich Open in TennisDB is 1984.
What surface is Zurich Open played on?
Zurich Open is played on hard courts.