History

1998 - 2007

1998

Sandrine Testud (FRA) vs. Lindsay Davenport (USA) 7-5 6-3

Host Dieter Fischer celebrated his 60th birthday.

1999

Martina Hingis (SUI) vs. Mary Pierce (FRA) 6-4 6-1

Sometimes it is not only spectacular tennis that thrills spectators.

2000

Martina Hingis (SUI) vs. Kim Clijsters (BEL) 6-0 6-3

A star was born in the final of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Kim Clijsters.

2001

Lindsay Davenport (USA) vs. Justine Henin (BEL) 7-5 6-4

With the best draw in history, the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix celebrated its 25th anniversary.

2002

Kim Clijsters (BEL) vs. Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) 4-6 6-3 6-4

A new era began with the 26th edition of the tournament.

2003

Kim Clijsters (BEL) vs. Justine Henin-Hardenne (BEL) 5-7 6-4 6-2

After two hours and 11 minutes, Kim Clijsters beat Justine Henin-Hardenne in the all-Belgian final.

2004

Lindsay Davenport (USA) vs. Amélie Mauresmo (FRA) 6-2, ret.

In 2004, there was again a showdown between the reigning world No 1 and the world No 2 as Amélie Mauresmo (France) faced Lindsay Davenport (USA) in the final.

2005

Finale: Lindsay Davenport (USA) vs. Amélie Mauresmo (FRA) 6-2, 6-4

Jubilee for Lindsay Davenport as a 6-2, 6-4 win the final against Amélie Mauresmo gave the American her 50th career WTA title.

2006

Nadia Petrova (RUS) vs. Tatiana Golovin (FRA) 6-3, 7-6

“At last I can drive as fast as I serve,” Nadia Petrova was obviously taken with the new Porsche 911 Targa 4S she had won as the winner of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.

2007

Justine Henin (BEL) vs. Tatiana Golovin (FRA) 2-6, 6-2, 6-1

Justine Henin, the world No 1 from Belgium, was also the No 1 at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.