Brawo Open
ATP Challenger
Current2025 Brawo Open
Event nameBraunschweig
LocationBraunschweig, Germany
VenueBraunschweiger Tennis
und Hockey Club
CategoryATP Challenger Tour 125 (2022-)
SurfaceClay (red)
Draw48S / 4Q / 16D
Prize money€181,250 (2025), 148,625
Websitebrawo-open.de

The Brawo Open (formerly known as the Nord/LB Open until 2010 and the Sparkassen Open until 2021) is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Braunschweiger Tennis und Hockey Club in Braunschweig, Germany, since 1994 and it is the longest-running German Challenger and the ninth longest-running event on the Challenger Tour.[1]

In 2005, 2014,[2] 2015, and 2016[3] the tournament received the ATP Challenger of the Year award from the ATP.

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2025 Mariano NavoneJuan Manuel Cerúndolo6–3, 7–5
2024 Roberto Carballés BaenaBotic van de Zandschulp6–1, 6–3
2023 Franco AgamenonePavel Kotov7–5, 6–3
2022 Jan-Lennard StruffMaximilian Marterer6–2, 6–2
2021 Daniel AltmaierHenri Laaksonen6–1, 6–2
2020Not held
2019 Thiago MonteiroTobias Kamke7–6(8–6), 6–1
2018 Yannick HanfmannJozef Kovalík6–2, 3–6, 6–3
2017 Nicola KuhnViktor Galović2–6, 7–5, 4–2 ret.
2016 Thomaz BellucciÍñigo Cervantes6–1, 1–6, 6–3
2015 Filip KrajinovićPaul-Henri Mathieu6–2, 6–4
2014 Alexander ZverevPaul-Henri Mathieu1–6, 6–1, 6–4
2013 Florian MayerJiří Veselý4–6, 6–2, 6–1
2012 Thomaz BellucciTobias Kamke7–6(7–4), 6–3
2011 Lukáš RosolEvgeny Donskoy7–5, 7–6(7–2)
2010 Mikhail KukushkinMarcos Daniel6–2, 3–0, RET.
2009 Óscar HernándezTeymuraz Gabashvili6–1, 3–6, 6–4
2008 Nicolas DevilderSergio Roitman6–4, 6–4
2007 Óscar HernándezFlorian Mayer6–2, 1–6, 6–1
2006 Jan HájekFernando Vicente6–1, 6–3
2005 Óscar HernándezNicolás Lapentti6–3, 6–3
2004 Tomáš BerdychDaniel Elsner4–6, 6–1, 6–4
2003 Werner EschauerIgor Andreev6–1, 7–6(2)
2002 David SánchezJosé Acasuso5–1 retired
2001 Andrea GaudenziYounes El Aynaoui3–6, 7–6(5), 6–4
2000 Gastón GaudioFranco Squillari6–4, 6–7(2), 6–4
1999 Jens KnippschildFranco Squillari7–5, 7–6(6)
1998 Franco SquillariLucas Arnold Ker6–2, 4–6, 6–1
1997 Francisco RoigFélix Mantilla Botella6–2, 2–6, 6–2
1996 Alberto BerasateguiJozsef Krocsko6–2, 6–2
1995 Magnus GustafssonStefano Pescosolido4–6, 6–0, 7–6()
1994 Gilbert SchallerJavier Sánchez6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2025 Vasil Kirkov
Bart Stevens
Alexander Merino
Christoph Negritu
6–2, 6–3
2024 Sander Arends
Robin Haase
Sriram Balaji
Gonzalo Escobar
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
2023 Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Arthur Reymond
Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli
Arjun Kadhe
7–6(9–7), 6–4
2022 Marcelo Demoliner
Jan-Lennard Struff
Roman Jebavý
Adam Pavlásek
6–4, 7–5
2021 Szymon Walków
Jan Zieliński
Ivan Sabanov
Matej Sabanov
6–4, 4–6, [10–4]
2020Not held
2019 Simone Bolelli
Guillermo Durán
Nathaniel Lammons
Antonio Šančić
6–3, 6–2
2018 Santiago González
Wesley Koolhof
Sriram Balaji
Vishnu Vardhan
6–3, 6–3
2017 Julian Knowle
Igor Zelenay
Kevin Krawietz
Gero Kretschmer
6–3, 7–6(7–3)
2016 James Cerretani
Philipp Oswald
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Antonio Šančić
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–2]
2015 Sergey Betov
Michail Elgin
Damir Džumhur
Franko Škugor
3–6, 6–1, [10–5]
2014 Andreas Siljeström
Igor Zelenay
Rameez Junaid
Michal Mertiňák
7–5, 6–4
2013 Tomasz Bednarek
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Andreas Siljeström
Igor Zelenay
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
2012 Tomasz Bednarek
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Harri Heliövaara
Denys Molchanov
7–5, 6–7(1–7), [10–8]
2011 Martin Emmrich
Andreas Siljeström
Olivier Charroin
Stéphane Robert
0–6, 6–4, [10–7]
2010 Leonardo Tavares
Simone Vagnozzi
Igor Kunitsyn
Yuri Schukin
7–5, 7–6(4)
2009 Johan Brunström
Jean-Julien Rojer
Brian Dabul
Nicolás Massú
7–6(2), 6–4
2008 Marco Crugnola
Óscar Hernández
Werner Eschauer
Philipp Oswald
7–6(4), 6–2
2007 Tomas Behrend
Christopher Kas
Óscar Hernández
Carles Poch-Gradin
6–0, 6–2
2006 Tomas Behrend
Christopher Kas
Máximo González
Sergio Roitman
7–6(5), 6–4
2005 Enzo Artoni
Álex López Morón
Massimo Bertolini
Tom Vanhoudt
5–7, 6–4, 7–6(12)
2004 Tomas Behrend
Emilio Benfele Álvarez
Jaroslav Levinský
David Škoch
6–2, 6–7(3), 7–6(10)
2003 Sebastián Prieto
Jim Thomas
Juan-Ignacio Carrasco
Albert Montañés
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
2002 Mariano Hood
Luis Horna
František Čermák
Petr Luxa
3–6, 6–3, 6–1
2001 Karsten Braasch
Jens Knippschild
Feliciano López
Francisco Roig
6–1, 6–1
2000 Jens Knippschild
Jeff Tarango
Álex López Morón
Albert Portas
6–2, 6–2
1999 Albert Portas
Germán Puentes-Alcañiz
Tomás Carbonell
Nebojsa Djordjevic
6–4, 6–7(3), 6–3
1998 Tomás Carbonell
Francisco Roig
Juan Balcells
Emanuel Couto
6–2, 7–6
1997 Brandon Coupe
Paul Rosner
Nebojsa Djordjevic
Óscar Ortiz
6–4, 6–3
1996 Karsten Braasch
Jens Knippschild
Cristian Brandi
Filippo Messori
6–3, 6–4
1995 Nicklas Kulti
Mikael Tillström
Bill Behrens
Brendan Curry
7–6, 6–4
1994 Horacio de la Peña
Emilio Sánchez Vicario
Gábor Köves
László Markovits
6–4, 7–6

References

  1. ^ "Let's get this party started! Celebrating 30 years of the Braunschweig Challenger". 12 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Braunschweig & Genova Honoured In 2014 ATP Challenger awards". 20 February 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Braunschweig, Mons & Szczecin Named 2016 ATP Challenger Tournaments Of The Year". 22 March 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.