Hamburg Open 2026 - ATP 500

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DATE: May 17 - May 23, 2026
SURFACE: Clay
TOTAL FINANCIAL COMMITMENT: €2,219,670
FIELD SIZE: 32
2025 CHAMPION: Flavio Cobolli

Seeds and Draw

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The Tournament

The Bitpanda Hamburg Open is one of the most historic and respected clay-court tournaments on the ATP Tour. As one of the 16 ATP 500 events on the calendar, it attracts a strong 32-player singles field and 16 doubles teams to northern Germany each summer.

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The tournament is staged at the iconic Rothenbaum Tennis Center, located in the heart of the city. The centre court is one of the largest clay-court stadiums in Germany and features a retractable roof, ensuring world-class conditions regardless of the weather. The venue blends tradition with modern upgrades, maintaining a classic European clay-court atmosphere while offering contemporary facilities for players and fans alike.

Hamburg

Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city and a vibrant maritime metropolis defined by water, trade, and culture. Situated on the River Elbe, with access to the North Sea, the city has long been one of Europe’s most important ports leaving a legacy that continues to shape its cosmopolitan character.

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Hamburg is known for its striking waterfront architecture, particularly the modern Elbphilharmonie concert hall, which rises above the historic Speicherstadt warehouse district - now a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city’s layout is shaped by canals, lakes, and green spaces, including the scenic Alster Lakes at its centre, giving it a spacious and open feel.

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Balancing industrial heritage with cultural sophistication, Hamburg boasts a thriving arts scene, renowned theatres, and a lively nightlife district around St. Pauli. During tournament week, the city’s refined yet energetic atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for world-class clay-court tennis.

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Historic yet forward-looking, relaxed yet dynamic, Hamburg offers a fitting stage for one of Germany’s premier sporting events — where tradition, competition, and cosmopolitan flair meet on the red clay.

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Tourism

 
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