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Kremlin Cup
Tennis tournament
Tennis tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Kremlin Cup |
| type | defunct |
| logo | Kremlin Cup logo.png |
| logo size | 120px |
| city | Moscow |
| country | Russia |
| founded | |
| editions | 31 (2021); suspended since 2022 |
| venue | Olympic Stadium (1990–2018) |
| Ice Palace Krylatskoye (2019) | |
| Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace and Luzhniki Palace of Sports (since 2021) | |
| surface | Carpet – indoors (1990–2006) |
| Hard (indoor) (since 2007) | |
| website | kremlincup.ru |
| completed event | 2021 |
| men's singles | RUS Aslan Karatsev |
| women's singles | EST Anett Kontaveit |
| men's doubles | FIN Harri Heliövaara |
| NED Matwé Middelkoop | |
| women's doubles | LAT Jeļena Ostapenko |
| CZE Kateřina Siniaková | |
| ATP category | ATP World Series / |
| ATP International Series / | |
| ATP 250 series | |
| (1990–2021) | |
| ATP draw | 28S / 16Q / 16D |
| ATP prize money | (2021) |
| WTA tier | WTA Tier I (1997–2008) |
| WTA Premier (2009–2021) | |
| WTA draw | 28S / 32Q / 16D |
| WTA prize money | (2021) |
Ice Palace Krylatskoye (2019) Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace and Luzhniki Palace of Sports (since 2021) Hard (indoor) (since 2007) | men's singles = RUS Aslan Karatsev | women's singles = EST Anett Kontaveit | men's doubles = FIN Harri Heliövaara NED Matwé Middelkoop | women's doubles = LAT Jeļena Ostapenko CZE Kateřina Siniaková ATP International Series / ATP 250 series (1990–2021) WTA Premier (2009–2021)
The Kremlin Cup () is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts, which has been suspended indefinitely since 2022. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 series of the ATP Tour and was a Premier Tournament on the WTA Tour. It was held annually at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia from 1990 to 2018. In 2019, the Olympic Stadium underwent a reconstruction lasting two years. The 2019 edition of the tournament was held at the Ice Palace Krylatskoye. In 2021, the Kremlin Cup was played at the Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace and the Luzhniki Palace of Sports.
Until 2007, it was held on a carpet surface. It was then held on RuKortHard surface until 2015. Since 2016 the tournament has been held on TPSurface.
In light of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) suspended the tournament indefinitely.
Past finals
Singles
Men
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | URS Andrei Cherkasov | USA Tim Mayotte | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 1991 | URS Andrei Cherkasov (2) | SUI Jakob Hlasek | 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 7–6(7–5) |
| 1992 | SUI Marc Rosset | GER Carl-Uwe Steeb | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1993 | SUI Marc Rosset (2) | GER Patrik Kühnen | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 1994 | RUS Alexander Volkov | USA Chuck Adams | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1995 | GER Carl-Uwe Steeb | CZE Daniel Vacek | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 7–6(8–6) |
| 1996 | CRO Goran Ivanišević | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 3–6, 6–1, 6–3 |
| 1997 | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov | CZE Petr Korda | 7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
| 1998 | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (2) | CRO Goran Ivanišević | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5) |
| 1999 | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (3) | ZIM Byron Black | 7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
| 2000 | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (4) | GER David Prinosil | 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2001 | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (5) | GER Nicolas Kiefer | 6–4, 7–5 |
| 2002 | FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu | NED Sjeng Schalken | 4–6, 6–2, 6–0 |
| 2003 | USA Taylor Dent | ARM Sargis Sargsian | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| 2004 | RUS Nikolay Davydenko | UK Greg Rusedski | 3–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
| 2005 | RUS Igor Andreev | GER Nicolas Kiefer | 5–7, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
| 2006 | RUS Nikolay Davydenko (2) | RUS Marat Safin | 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 |
| 2007 | RUS Nikolay Davydenko (3) | FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu | 7–5, 7–6(11–9) |
| 2008 | RUS Igor Kunitsyn | RUS Marat Safin | 7–6(8–6), 6–7(4–7), 6–3 |
| 2009 | RUS Mikhail Youzhny | SRB Janko Tipsarević | 6–7(5–7), 6–0, 6–4 |
| 2010 | SER Viktor Troicki | CYP Marcos Baghdatis | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2011 | SER Janko Tipsarević | SER Viktor Troicki | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2012 | ITA Andreas Seppi | BRA Thomaz Bellucci | 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
| 2013 | FRA Richard Gasquet | KAZ Mikhail Kukushkin | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2014 | CRO Marin Čilić | ESP Roberto Bautista Agut | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2015 | CRO Marin Čilić (2) | ESP Roberto Bautista Agut | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2016 | ESP Pablo Carreño Busta | ITA Fabio Fognini | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2017 | BIH Damir Džumhur | LTU Ričardas Berankis | 6–2, 1–6, 6–4 |
| 2018 | RUS Karen Khachanov | FRA Adrian Mannarino | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2019 | RUS Andrey Rublev | FRA Adrian Mannarino | 6–4, 6–0 |
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | RUS Aslan Karatsev | CRO Marin Čilić | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2022– | |||
| 2025 | Not held due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Women
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | ESP Conchita Martínez | AUT Barbara Paulus | 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 |
| ↓ Tier I tournament ↓ | |||
| 1997 | CZE Jana Novotná | Empire of Japan Ai Sugiyama | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 1998 | FRA Mary Pierce | USA Monica Seles | 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
| 1999 | FRA Nathalie Tauziat | AUT Barbara Schett | 2–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| 2000 | SUI Martina Hingis | RUS Anna Kournikova | 6–3, 6–1 |
| 2001 | FR Yugoslavia Jelena Dokić | RUS Elena Dementieva | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2002 | BUL Magdalena Maleeva | USA Lindsay Davenport | 5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
| 2003 | RUS Anastasia Myskina | FRA Amélie Mauresmo | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2004 | RUS Anastasia Myskina (2) | RUS Elena Dementieva | 7–5, 6–0 |
| 2005 | FRA Mary Pierce (2) | ITA Francesca Schiavone | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2006 | RUS Anna Chakvetadze | RUS Nadia Petrova | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2007 | RUS Elena Dementieva | USA Serena Williams | 5–7, 6–1, 6–1 |
| 2008 | SRB Jelena Janković | RUS Vera Zvonareva | 6–2, 6–4 |
| ↓ Premier tournament ↓ | |||
| 2009 | ITA Francesca Schiavone | BLR Olga Govortsova | 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2010 | BLR Victoria Azarenka | RUS Maria Kirilenko | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2011 | SVK Dominika Cibulková | EST Kaia Kanepi | 3–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–5 |
| 2012 | DNK Caroline Wozniacki | AUS Samantha Stosur | 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 |
| 2013 | ROU Simona Halep | AUS Samantha Stosur | 7–6(7–1), 6–2 |
| 2014 | RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | ROU Irina-Camelia Begu | 6–4, 5–7, 6–1 |
| 2015 | RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova | RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2016 | RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (2) | AUS Daria Gavrilova | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2017 | GER Julia Görges | RUS Daria Kasatkina | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2018 | RUS Daria Kasatkina | TUN Ons Jabeur | 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| 2019 | SUI Belinda Bencic | RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 3–6, 6–1, 6–1 |
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | EST Anett Kontaveit | RUS Ekaterina Alexandrova | 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 2022– | |||
| 2025 | Not held due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Doubles
Men
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NED Hendrik Jan Davids | ||
| NED Paul Haarhuis | AUS John Fitzgerald | ||
| SWE Anders Järryd | 6–4, 7–6 | ||
| 1991 | GER Eric Jelen | ||
| GER Carl-Uwe Steeb | USSR Andrei Cherkasov | ||
| USSR Alexander Volkov | 6–4, 7–6 | ||
| 1992 | RSA Marius Barnard | ||
| RSA John-Laffnie de Jager | RSA David Adams | ||
| RUS Andrei Olhovskiy | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6 | ||
| 1993 | NED Jacco Eltingh | ||
| NED Paul Haarhuis (2) | SWE Jan Apell | ||
| SWE Jonas Björkman | 6–1, retired | ||
| 1994 | NED Jacco Eltingh (2) | ||
| NED Paul Haarhuis (3) | RSA David Adams | ||
| RUS Andrei Olhovskiy | walkover | ||
| 1995 | ZIM Byron Black | ||
| USA Jared Palmer | USA Tommy Ho | ||
| NZL Brett Steven | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | ||
| 1996 | USA Rick Leach | ||
| RUS Andrei Olhovskiy | CZE Jiří Novák | ||
| CZE David Rikl | 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| 1997 | CZE Martin Damm | ||
| CZE Cyril Suk | RSA David Adams | ||
| FRA Fabrice Santoro | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| 1998 | USA Jared Palmer (2) | ||
| USA Jeff Tarango | RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov | ||
| CZE Daniel Vacek | 6–4, 6–7, 6–2 | ||
| 1999 | USA Justin Gimelstob | ||
| CZE Daniel Vacek | UKR Andrei Medvedev | ||
| RUS Marat Safin | 6–2, 6–1 | ||
| 2000 | SWE Jonas Björkman | ||
| GER David Prinosil | CZE Jiří Novák | ||
| CZE David Rikl | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
| 2001 | BLR Max Mirnyi | ||
| AUS Sandon Stolle | IND Mahesh Bhupathi | ||
| USA Jeff Tarango | 6–3, 6–0 | ||
| 2002 | SUI Roger Federer | ||
| BLR Max Mirnyi (2) | AUS Joshua Eagle | ||
| AUS Sandon Stolle | 6–4, 7–6(7–0) | ||
| 2003 | IND Mahesh Bhupathi | ||
| BLR Max Mirnyi (3) | ZIM Wayne Black | ||
| ZIM Kevin Ullyett | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| 2004 | RUS Igor Andreev | ||
| RUS Nikolay Davydenko | IND Mahesh Bhupathi | ||
| SWE Jonas Björkman | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| 2005 | BLR Max Mirnyi (4) | ||
| RUS Mikhail Youzhny | RUS Igor Andreev | ||
| RUS Nikolay Davydenko | 6–1, 6–1 | ||
| 2006 | FRA Fabrice Santoro | ||
| SRB Nenad Zimonjić | CZE František Čermák | ||
| CZE Jaroslav Levinský | 6–1, 7–5 | ||
| 2007 | RUS Marat Safin | ||
| RUS Dmitry Tursunov | CZE Tomáš Cibulec | ||
| CRO Lovro Zovko | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| 2008 | UKR Sergiy Stakhovsky | ||
| ITA Potito Starace | AUS Stephen Huss | ||
| GBR Ross Hutchins | 7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–6] | ||
| 2009 | URU Pablo Cuevas | ||
| ESP Marcel Granollers | CZE František Čermák | ||
| SVK Michal Mertiňák | 4–6, 7–5, [10–8] | ||
| 2010 | RUS Igor Kunitsyn | ||
| RUS Dmitry Tursunov (2) | SER Janko Tipsarević | ||
| SER Viktor Troicki | 7–6(10–8), 6–3 | ||
| 2011 | CZE František Čermák | ||
| SVK Filip Polášek | ARG Carlos Berlocq | ||
| ESP David Marrero | 6–3, 6–1 | ||
| 2012 | CZE František Čermák (2) | ||
| SVK Michal Mertiňák | ITA Simone Bolelli | ||
| ITA Daniele Bracciali | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
| 2013 | RUS Mikhail Elgin | ||
| UZB Denis Istomin | GBR Ken Skupski | ||
| GBR Neal Skupski | 6–2, 1–6, [14–12] | ||
| 2014 | CZE František Čermák (3) | ||
| CZE Jiří Veselý | AUS Sam Groth | ||
| AUS Chris Guccione | 7–6(7–2), 7–5 | ||
| 2015 | RUS Andrey Rublev | ||
| RUS Dmitry Tursunov (3) | MDA Radu Albot | ||
| CZE František Čermák | 2–6, 6–1, [10–6] | ||
| 2016 | COL Juan Sebastián Cabal | ||
| COL Robert Farah | AUT Julian Knowle | ||
| AUT Jürgen Melzer | 7–5, 4–6, [10–5] | ||
| 2017 | BLR Max Mirnyi (5) | ||
| AUT Philipp Oswald | BIH Damir Džumhur | ||
| CRO Antonio Šančić | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| 2018 | USA Austin Krajicek | ||
| USA Rajeev Ram | BLR Max Mirnyi | ||
| AUT Philipp Oswald | 7–6(7–4), 6–4 | ||
| 2019 | BRA Marcelo Demoliner | ||
| NED Matwé Middelkoop | ITA Simone Bolelli | ||
| ARG Andrés Molteni | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | FIN Harri Heliövaara | ||
| NED Matwé Middelkoop (2) | BIH Tomislav Brkić | ||
| SRB Nikola Ćaćić | 7–5, 4–6, [11–9] | ||
| 2022– | |||
| 2025 | Not held due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Women
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | UKR Natalia Medvedeva | ||
| LAT Larisa Savchenko | ITA Silvia Farina Elia | ||
| AUT Barbara Schett | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–1 | ||
| ↓ Tier I tournament ↓ | |||
| 1997 | ESP Arantxa Sánchez | ||
| BLR Natalia Zvereva | INA Yayuk Basuki | ||
| NED Caroline Vis | 5–3 defaulted | ||
| 1998 | FRA Mary Pierce | ||
| BLR Natalia Zvereva (2) | USA Lisa Raymond | ||
| AUS Rennae Stubbs | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| 1999 | USA Lisa Raymond | ||
| AUS Rennae Stubbs | FRA Julie Halard-Decugis | ||
| GER Anke Huber | 6–1, 6–0 | ||
| 2000 | FRA Julie Halard-Decugis | ||
| JPN Ai Sugiyama | SUI Martina Hingis | ||
| RUS Anna Kournikova | 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) | ||
| 2001 | SUI Martina Hingis | ||
| RUS Anna Kournikova | RUS Elena Dementieva | ||
| RUS Lina Krasnoroutskaya | 7–6(7–1), 6–3 | ||
| 2002 | RUS Elena Dementieva | ||
| SVK Janette Husárová | SCG Jelena Dokić | ||
| RUS Nadia Petrova | 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(9–7) | ||
| 2003 | RUS Nadia Petrova | ||
| USA Meghann Shaughnessy | RUS Anastasia Myskina | ||
| RUS Vera Zvonareva | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| 2004 | RUS Anastasia Myskina | ||
| RUS Vera Zvonareva | ESP Virginia Ruano | ||
| ARG Paola Suárez | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 | ||
| 2005 | USA Lisa Raymond (2) | ||
| AUS Samantha Stosur | ZIM Cara Black | ||
| AUS Rennae Stubbs | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
| 2006 | CZE Květa Peschke | ||
| ITA Francesca Schiavone | CZE Iveta Benešová | ||
| RUS Galina Voskoboeva | 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–1 | ||
| 2007 | ZIM Cara Black | ||
| USA Liezel Huber | BLR Victoria Azarenka | ||
| BLR Tatiana Poutchek | 4–6, 6–1, [10–7] | ||
| 2008 | RUS Nadia Petrova (2) | ||
| SLO Katarina Srebotnik | ZIM Cara Black | ||
| USA Liezel Huber | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| ↓ Premier tournament ↓ | |||
| 2009 | RUS Maria Kirilenko | ||
| RUS Nadia Petrova (3) | RUS Maria Kondratieva | ||
| CZE Klára Zakopalová | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| 2010 | ARG Gisela Dulko | ||
| ITA Flavia Pennetta | ITA Sara Errani | ||
| ESP María José Martínez Sánchez | 6–3, 2–6, [10–6] | ||
| 2011 | USA Vania King | ||
| KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova | AUS Anastasia Rodionova | ||
| KAZ Galina Voskoboeva | 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | ||
| 2012 | RUS Ekaterina Makarova | ||
| RUS Elena Vesnina | RUS Maria Kirilenko | ||
| RUS Nadia Petrova | 6–3, 1–6, [10–8] | ||
| 2013 | RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova | ||
| AUS Samantha Stosur (2) | RUS Alla Kudryavtseva | ||
| AUS Anastasia Rodionova | 6–1, 1–6, [10–8] | ||
| 2014 | SUI Martina Hingis (2) | ||
| ITA Flavia Pennetta (2) | FRA Caroline Garcia | ||
| ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| 2015 | RUS Daria Kasatkina | ||
| RUS Elena Vesnina (2) | ROU Irina-Camelia Begu | ||
| ROU Monica Niculescu | 6–3, 6–7(7–9), [10–5] | ||
| 2016 | CZE Andrea Hlaváčková | ||
| CZE Lucie Hradecká | AUS Daria Gavrilova | ||
| RUS Daria Kasatkina | 4–6, 6–0, [10–7] | ||
| 2017 | HUN Tímea Babos | ||
| CZE Andrea Hlaváčková (2) | USA Nicole Melichar | ||
| GBR Anna Smith | 6–2, 3–6, [10–3] | ||
| 2018 | RUS Alexandra Panova | ||
| GER Laura Siegemund | CRO Darija Jurak | ||
| ROU Raluca Olaru | 6–2, 7–6(7–2) | ||
| 2019 | JPN Shuko Aoyama | ||
| JPN Ena Shibahara | BEL Kirsten Flipkens | ||
| USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 6–2, 6–1 | ||
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | LAT Jeļena Ostapenko | ||
| CZE Kateřina Siniaková | UKR Nadiia Kichenok | ||
| ROU Raluca Olaru | 6–2, 4–6, [10–8] | ||
| 2022– | |||
| 2025 | Not held due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
References
References
- Сальников, Даниил. ""Олимпийская сказка, прощай!"".
- [https://tass.ru/ekonomika/4844849 Спорткомплекс "Олимпийский" в Москве закроется на реконструкцию в 2019 году]
- [https://kremlincup.ru/en/news/531/ VTB Kremlin Cup Jubilee Edition To Be Held At Krylatskoye Ice Palace]
- [https://kremlincup.ru/en/news/727/ The VTB Kremlin Cup 2021 will be held in one week!]
- (October 2008). "XIX International Tennis Tournament".
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