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Sydney International


FieldValue
nameSydney International
typedefunct
logoApia International Sydney logo.png
logo size150px
citySydney
countryAustralia
founded
abolished2022
venueSCG (1885–1907)
Double Bay (1908–1921)
White City Stadium (1922–1999)
Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre (since 2000)
surfaceGrass – outdoors (1885–1988)
Hard – outdoors (since 1989)
website[Official website](https://www.tennis.com.au/nsw/about-us/events/sydney-tennis-classic)
completed event[2022](2022-sydney-international)
men's singlesRUS Aslan Karatsev
women's singlesESP Paula Badosa
men's doublesAUS John Peers
SVK Filip Polášek
women's doublesKAZ Anna Danilina
BRA Beatriz Haddad Maia
ATP categoryGP Championship Series (1970–71)
Grand Prix Tour (1970–89)
ATP World Series (1990–97)
ATP International Series (1998–2008)
ATP World Tour 250 series (since 2009)
ATP draw28S / 16Q / 16Q
ATP prize money(2022)
WTA tierWTA Tier III (1990–92)
WTA Tier II (1993–2008)
WTA Premier tournaments (since 2009–19)
WTA 500 (since 2022)
WTA draw30S / 24D/ 16Q
WTA prize money(2022)

Double Bay (1908–1921) White City Stadium (1922–1999) Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre (since 2000) Hard – outdoors (since 1989) | men's singles = RUS Aslan Karatsev | women's singles = ESP Paula Badosa | men's doubles = AUS John Peers SVK Filip Polášek | women's doubles = KAZ Anna Danilina BRA Beatriz Haddad Maia Grand Prix Tour (1970–89) ATP World Series (1990–97) ATP International Series (1998–2008) ATP World Tour 250 series (since 2009) WTA Tier II (1993–2008) WTA Premier tournaments (since 2009–19) WTA 500 (since 2022)

The Sydney International (formerly known as the Championship of New South Wales and New South Wales Open, with various title sponsors), formerly sponsored as the Apia International Sydney from 2012 to 2017, was a professional tennis tournament in Sydney, Australia. The tournament was played annually at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre in Sydney Olympic Park. It is one of the oldest tennis tournaments in the world, dating to 1885. In 2020 and 2021, the tournament was briefly replaced by the ATP Cup, before briefly returning in 2022 and has since been replaced in both men's and women's calendars by the United Cup.

The Sydney International was most recently held in 2022 as an ATP 250 event on the men's tour and a WTA 500 event on the women's tour. The tournament is held annually in January immediately prior to the Australian Open as a lead up tournament as part of the Australian Open Series.

History

The model for the Sydney International was formed in 1885 when colonial officials decided there was a need to discover the best tennis player in each of the colonies and to use the tournament to assist with selection to the Australasia Davis Cup team, however the first time the tournament was played as a permanent annual event was in 1935. Between 1970 and 1989 it was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and a Grand Prix Super Series tournament from 1970 to 1971.

The tournament was not included on the men's or women's schedule for the 2020 and 2021 seasons, as the new ATP Cup took place in the same period. The tournament briefly returned in 2022 as the Sydney Tennis Classic, before being replaced by the mixed-gender event, United Cup since 2023.

Tournament locations

The inaugural edition of the tournament was played in May 1885 at the "Association Ground" in Moore Park, part of the Sydney Cricket Ground. In 1908 control of the tournament was handed over to the NSW Tennis Association and the event moved to Double Bay. From 1922 until 1999 the event was hosted at the White City complex, close to the Sydney central business district.

Since the 2000 edition, the event was played at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre, in Sydney Olympic Park, a suburb of Western Sydney and formerly part of the suburb of Homebush Bay, which was constructed for the tennis events at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The venue consists of 15 outdoor courts and a centre court along with an administrative building, for the whole of Tennis NSW.

Past finals

Men's singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1885British Empire William J.B. SalmonAUS Walter John C. Riddell1–6, 6–8, 6–3, 6–2, 6–3
1886AUS Charles W. CropperBritish Empire William J.B. Salmon6–0, 6–0, 5–7, 8–6
1887AUS Charles W. Cropper (2)AUS Robert D. Fitzgerald6–4, 6–2, 6–0
1888AUS Dudley WebbAUS Charles W. Cropper6–0, 6–4, 7–5
1889AUS Arthur G.H. ColquhounAUS Dudley Webb6–2, 0–6, 6–3, 6–2
1890AUS Dudley Webb (2)AUS Herbert E. Webb6–2, 6–3, 6–2
1891British Empire Wilberforce EavesAUS Dudley Webb3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 8–6
1892AUS Dudley Webb (3)AUS Ben Green6–4, 2–6, 5–7, 10–8, 9–7
1893AUS Dudley Webb (4)AUS Ben Green2–6, 5–7, 6–2, 6–3, 7–5
1894AUS Dudley Webb (5)AUS Ben Green5–7, 6–0, 6–2, 6–4
1895AUS Henry R. CrossmanAUS Dudley Webb6–4, 6–2, 6–3
1896AUS Henry R. Crossman (2)AUS Horace Rice6–3, 4–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–0
1897AUS Albert CurtisAUS Henry R. Crossman6–1, 6–0, 6–4
1898AUS Henry R. Crossman (3)AUS Alfred Dunlop14–12, 6–1, 6–2
1899AUS August KearneyAUS David L. Gaden6–1, 6–0, 12–10
1900AUS Horace RiceAUS Leslie Poidevin6–0, 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
1901AUS August Kearney (2)AUS Horace M. Rice8–6, 1–6, 5–7, 6–1, 6–0
1902British Empire Wilberforce EavesAUS August Kearney6–0, 7–5, 1–6, 6–2
1903AUS Granville G. SharpAUS Barney Murphy6–3, 6–3, 6–1
1904AUS Granville G. Sharp (2)AUS Horace Rice6–3, 6–4, 6–2
1905*Not Held*
1906AUS Granville G. Sharp (3)AUS Stanley Doust6–1, 6–2, 6–2
1907AUS Horace RiceNZL Harry Parker6–4, 6–3, 3–6, 5–7, 6–1
1908AUS Rodney HeathAUS Horace Rice6–3, 6–4, 7–9, 6–4
1909AUS Rodney Heath (2)AUS Granville G. Sharp6–1, 3–6, 6–1, 0–6, 6–3
1910NZL Harry ParkerAUS Horace Rice6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 8–6, 9–7
1911AUS Ashley CampbellAUS Horace Rice8–6, 6–3, 6–1
1912AUS Alfred JonesAUS Ashley Campbell6–2, 3–6, 8–6, 2–1 retired
1913AUS Arthur O'Hara WoodAUS James Anderson6–3, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0
1914AUS James AndersonAUS Alfred Jones7–5, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
1915AUS Henry MarshAUS Alfred Jones3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 0–6, 6–4
1916–
1918*Not Held*
1919AUS James Anderson (2)AUS R. Neil9–7, 2–6, 7–5, 6–1
1920AUS R. NeilAUS Eric Pockley6–4, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3
1921AUS Gerald PattersonAUS John Hawkswalkover
1922AUS Ronald ThomasAUS Norman Peach2–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–8, 6–3
1923AUS James Anderson (3)AUS Norman Peach6–4, 6–3, 6–0
1924AUS Gerald Patterson (2)AUS James Willard6–4, 7–9, 6–2, 6–0
1925AUS Norman PeachAUS A. Seiler6–4, 1–6, 4–6, 7–5, 8–6
1926AUS Fred KalmsNZL Buster Andrews6–2, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
1927AUS Jack CrawfordAUS Richard Schlesinger7–5, 1–6, 9–7, 5–7, 6–4
1928AUS Fred Kalms (2)AUS James Willard6–1, 6–4, 2–6, 3–6, 6–0
1929AUS Jack Crawford (2)AUS Clifford Sproule6–1, 6–3, 6–3
1930AUS Jack CummingsAUS Edgar Moon6–1, 6–0, 7–5
1931AUS Jack Crawford (3)AUS Harry Hopman3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1932MarAUS Jack Crawford (4)AUS W. B. Walker6–2, 6–3, 8–6
1932NovUSA Ellsworth VinesUSA Wilmer Allison4–6, 6–1, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5
1933AUS Jack Crawford (5)AUS Harry Hopman6–4, 8–6, 7–5
1934AUS Jack Crawford (6)GBR Fred Perry7–5, 2–6, 6–3, 1–6, 7–5
1935AUS Adrian QuistAUS Harry Hopman6–3, 6–1, 3–6, 8–10, 6–2
1936AUS Jack Crawford (7)AUS John Bromwich6–4, 3–6, 1–6, 11–9, 6–2
1937AUS John BromwichAUS Adrian Quist4–6, 6–4, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5
1938AUS John Bromwich (2)AUS Adrian Quist6–2, 6–4, 6–1
1939AUS John Bromwich (3)AUS Adrian Quist2–6, 6–0, 6–4, 6–0
1940AUS John Bromwich (4)AUS Adrian Quist6–3, 4–6, 10–8, 6–8, 6–1
1941–
1944*Not Held*
1945AUS Dinny PailsAUS John Bromwich6–1, 6–2, 6–4
1946AUS John Bromwich (5)AUS Dinny Pails3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1947AUS Adrian QuistUSA James Brink6–4, 6–2, 2–6, 4–6, 6–3
1948AUS John Bromwich (6)AUS Frank Sedgman6–4, 6–1, 7–5
1949AUS John Bromwich (7)AUS Bill Sidwell6–3, 10–8, 3–6, 6–3
1950USA Art LarsenAUS Frank Sedgman3–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–2
1951USA Vic SeixasAUS Mervyn Rose4–6, 9–7, 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
1952AUS Frank SedgmanAUS Ken McGregor6–2, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
1953AUS Lew HoadAUS Ken Rosewall8–6, 4–6, 9–7, 10–8
1954AUS Rex HartwigAUS Mervyn Rose6–3, 6–4, 8–6
1955AUS Lew Hoad (2)AUS Ken Rosewall6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
1956AUS Ken RosewallAUS Neale Fraser6–4, 7–5, 6–4
1957AUS Ashley CooperAUS Neale Fraser6–4, 6–3, 6–3
1958AUS Ashley Cooper (2)USA Butch Buchholz6–0, 6–1, 7–9, 6–2
1959AUS Neale FraserAUS Roy Emerson11–9, 8–6, 6–3
1960AUS Neale Fraser (2)USA Barry MacKay10–8, 6–4, 7–5
1961AUS Rod LaverAUS Roy Emerson8–6, 6–3, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4
1962AUS Neale Fraser (3)AUS Ken Fletcher6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–3
1963USA Dennis RalstonGBR Mike Sangster6–8, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1964AUS Fred StolleAUS Roy Emerson4–6, 6–3, 11–9, 6–8, 6–3
1965AUS John NewcombeUSA Arthur Ashe6–8, 6–2, 7–5, 6–1
1966AUS Fred Stolle (2)AUS John Newcombe12–10, 6–0, 6–0
1967AUS Tony RocheAUS Roy Emerson8–6, 6–1, 8–6
1968*Not Held*
Open Era
[1969](1969-new-south-wales-open)AUS Tony Roche (2)AUS Rod Laver6–4, 4–6, 9–7, 12–10
[1970](1970-new-south-wales-open)AUS Rod Laver (2)AUS Ken Rosewallurl=http://www.apiainternational.com.au/event-guide/history/mens-singlestitle=Sydney International Websiteaccess-date=27 March 2013}}
1971AUS Phil DentAUS John Alexander6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1972URS Alexander MetreveliFRA Patrice Dominguez6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1
1973AUS Malcolm AndersonAUS Ken Rosewall6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1974JanAUS Geoff MastersAUS Colin Dibley6–1, 6–4, 6–2
1974DecAUS Tony Roche (3)AUS Phil Dent7–6, 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 8–6
1975AUS Ross CaseAUS John Marks6–2, 6–1,
[1976](1976-marlboro-nsw-open)AUS Tony Roche (4)USA Dick Stockton6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
[1977](1977-marlboro-nsw-open)USA Roscoe TannerUSA Brian Teacher6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–7, 6–4
[1978](1978-new-south-wales-open)USA Tim WilkisonAUS Kim Warwick6–3, 6–3, 6–7, 3–6, 6–2
[1979](1979-new-south-wales-open)AUS Phil Dent (2)USA Hank Pfister6–4, 6–4, 7–5
[1980](1980-new-south-wales-open)USA Fritz BuehningUSA Brian Teacher6–3, 6–7, 7–6
1981USA Tim Wilkison (2)NZL Chris Lewis6–4, 7–6, 6–3
1982AUS John AlexanderAUS John Fitzgerald4–6, 7–6, 6–4
[1983](1983-new-south-wales-building-society-open)SWE Joakim NyströmUSA Mike Bauer2–6, 6–3, 6–1
[1984](1984-new-south-wales-building-society-open)AUS John FitzgeraldUSA Sammy Giammalva Jr.6–3, 6–3
[1985](1985-family-circle-nsw-open)FRA Henri LeconteNZL Kelly Evernden6–7, 6–2, 6–3
1986*Not held*
[1987](1987-family-circle-nsw-open)TCH Miloslav MečířAUS Peter Doohan6–2, 6–4
[1988](1988-new-south-wales-open)AUS John Fitzgerald (2)URS Andrei Chesnokov6–3, 6–4
[1989](1989-new-south-wales-open)USA Aaron KricksteinURS Andrei Cherkasov6–4, 6–2
[1990](1990-holden-nsw-open)FRA Yannick NoahGER Carl-Uwe Steeb5–7, 6–3, 6–4
[1991](1991-holden-nsw-open)FRA Guy ForgetGER Michael Stich6–3, 6–4
[1992](1992-nsw-open)ESP Emilio SánchezFRA Guy Forget6–3, 6–4
[1993](1993-nsw-open)USA Pete SamprasAUT Thomas Muster7–6, 6–1
[1994](1994-peters-nsw-open)USA Pete Sampras (2)USA Ivan Lendl7–6, 6–4
[1995](1995-peters-international)USA Patrick McEnroeAUS Richard Fromberg6–2, 7–6
[1996](1996-peters-international)USA Todd MartinCRO Goran Ivanišević5–7, 6–3, 6–4
[1997](1997-sydney-international)GBR Tim HenmanESP Carlos Moyá6–3, 6–1
[1998](1998-sydney-international)SVK Karol KučeraGBR Tim Henman7–5, 6–4
[1999](1999-sydney-international)USA Todd Martin (2)ESP Àlex Corretja6–3, 7–6
[2000](2000-adidas-international)AUS Lleyton HewittAUS Jason Stoltenberg6–4, 6–0
[2001](2001-adidas-international)AUS Lleyton Hewitt (2)SWE Magnus Norman6–4, 6–1
[2002](2002-adidas-international)SUI Roger FedererARG Juan Ignacio Chela6–3, 6–3
[2003](2003-adidas-international)KOR Lee Hyung-taikESP Juan Carlos Ferrero4–6, 7–6, 7–6
[2004](2004-adidas-international)AUS Lleyton Hewitt (3)ESP Carlos Moyá4–3, Ret.
[2005](2005-medibank-international)AUS Lleyton Hewitt (4)CZE Ivo Minář7–5, 6–0
[2006](2006-medibank-international)USA James BlakeRUS Igor Andreev6–2, 3–6, 7–6
[2007](2007-medibank-international)USA James Blake (2)ESP Carlos Moyá6–3, 5–7, 6–1
[2008](2008-medibank-international)RUS Dmitry TursunovAUS Chris Guccione7–6, 7–6
[2009](2009-medibank-international)ARG David NalbandianFIN Jarkko Nieminen6–3, 6–7, 6–2
[2010](2010-medibank-international-sydney)CYP Marcos BaghdatisFRA Richard Gasquet6–4, 7–6(7–2)
[2011](2011-medibank-international-sydney)FRA Gilles SimonSRB Viktor Troicki7–5, 7–6(7–4)
[2012](2012-apia-international-sydney)FIN Jarkko NieminenFRA Julien Benneteau6–2, 7–5
[2013](2013-apia-international-sydney)AUS Bernard TomicRSA Kevin Anderson6–3, 6–7(2–7), 6–3
[2014](2014-apia-international-sydney)ARG Juan Martín del PotroAUS Bernard Tomic6–3, 6–1
[2015](2015-apia-international-sydney)SRB Viktor TroickiKAZ Mikhail Kukushkin6–2, 6–3
[2016](2016-apia-international-sydney)SRB Viktor Troicki (2)BUL Grigor Dimitrov2–6, 6–1, 7–6(9–7)
[2017](2017-apia-international-sydney)LUX Gilles MüllerGBR Daniel Evans7–6(7–5), 6–2
[2018](2018-sydney-international)RUS Daniil MedvedevAUS Alex de Minaur1–6, 6–4, 7–5
[2019](2019-sydney-international)AUS Alex de MinaurITA Andreas Seppi7–5, 7–6(7–5)
2020–2021*Not held*}}
[2022](2022-sydney-international-men-s-singles)RUS Aslan KaratsevGBR Andy Murray6–3, 6–3
2023-2024*Not held*}}

Women's singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1885AUS Annie LambAUS Miss Gordon6–5, 6–4
1886AUS C. GreeneAUS Annie Lamb6–3, 6–2
1887AUS Ellen Montgomerie MayneAUS C. Greene8–6, 6–4
1888AUS Lillian ScottAUS Ellen Montgomerie Mayne8–6, 6–4
1889AUS Ellen Montgomerie Mayne (2)AUS Ellen Blaxland6–3, 5–7, 6–4
1890AUS Ellen Montgomerie Mayne (3)AUS Mabel Shaw6–0, 6–0
1891AUS Mary DransfieldAUS Ellen Montgomerie MayneW/O
1892AUS Mabel ShawAUS Mary Dransfield7–5, 3–6, 6–4
1893AUS Ellen Montgomerie Mayne (4)AUS Mabel Shaw6–0, 6–0
1894AUS Mary Dransfield (2)AUS Mabel ShawW/O
1895AUS Mabel Shaw (2)AUS S. Dransfield6–3, 2–6, 6–3
1896NZL Kate NunneleyAUS Mabel Shaw6–2, 6–0
1897AUS Phoebe HowlittNZL Kate Nunneley6–3, 3–6, 6–4
1898AUS Phoebe Howlitt (2)AUS Mary Dransfield6–4, 4–1, Ret.
1899AUS Phoebe Howlitt (3)AUS Rose Payton3–6, 10–8, 7–5
1900AUS Rose PaytonAUS Phoebe Howlitt6–1, 6–1
1901AUS Rose Payton (2)AUS Mary Dransfield6–2, Ret.
1902AUS Rose Payton (3)AUS Mary Dransfield6–1, 6–2
1903AUS Rose Payton (4)AUS Mrs. Beatty6–1, 6–0
1904AUS Rose Payton (5)AUS Lee6–1, 6–2
1905*Not Held*
1906AUS Annie BakerAUS Gardiner6–2, 6–1
1907AUS Rose Payton (6)AUS D. Gordon6–2, 6–0
1908AUS Annie Baker (2)AUS Collings6–2, 6–2
1909NZL Lucy PowdrellAUS Annie Baker6–3, 6–3
1910AUS Lily AddisonAUS Pearl Stewart6–0, 3–6, 6–2
1911AUS Pearl StewartAUS Collings6–0, 6–3
1912AUS Annie Baker Ford (3)AUS Collings6–0, 6–3
1913AUS Pearl Stewart (2)AUS Annie Baker Ford6–2, 6–1
1914AUS Pearl Stewart (3)AUS Annie Baker Ford6–1, 6–0
1915AUS Pearl Stewart (4)AUS Annie Baker Ford6–4, 6–2
1918–
1916*Not Held*
1919AUS Margaret MolesworthAUS Annie Baker Ford2–6, 6–4, 6–1
1920AUS Annie HalleyAUS Annie Baker Ford6–4, 6–3
1921AUS Margaret Molesworth (2)AUS Sylvia Lance Harper6–2, 6–4
1922NZL Nancy CurtisAUS Margaret Molesworth10–8, 5–7, 7–5
1923AUS Esna Boyd RobertsonAUS Margaret Molesworth4–6, 6–2, 6–4
1924AUS Sylvia Lance HarperAUS Margaret Molesworth6–2, 8–6
1925AUS Marjorie Cox CrawfordAUS Annie Gray Martin7–5, 6–1
1926AUS Esna Boyd Robertson (2)AUS Daphne Akhurst3–6, 6–3, 6–0
1927AUS Esna Boyd Robertson (3)AUS Daphne Akhurst3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1928AUS Sylvia Lance Harper (2)AUS Marjorie Cox Crawford6–4, 6–4
1929AUS Daphne AkhurstAUS Kathleen Le Messurier6–2, 6–2
1930AUS Louie BickertonAUS Emily Hood6–3, 6–4
1931AUS Marjorie Cox Crawford (2)AUS Ula Valkenburg7–5, 6–2
1932MarAUS Joan HartiganAUS Margaret Molesworth6–2, 6–2
1932DecAUS Marjorie Cox Crawford (3)AUS Joan Hartigan4–6, 6–4, 6–4
1933AUS Joan Hartigan (2)AUS Louise Bickerton6–4, 6–2
1934GBR Dorothy RoundAUS Emily Hood Westacott6–2, 6–0
1935AUS Thelma Coyne LongAUS Joan Hartigan6–2, 6–0
1936AUS Nancye Wynne BoltonAUS Nell Hall Hopman4–6, 6–4, 6–1
1937AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (2)AUS Thelma Coyne Long6–3, 7–5
1938AUS Thelma Coyne Long (2)AUS Joan Hartigan6–2, 6–2
1939AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (3)AUS Thelma Coyne Long8–6, 6–3
1940AUS Thelma Coyne Long (3)AUS Vivienne Berg6–3, 6–1
1944–
1941*Not Held*
1945AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (4)AUS Nell Hall Hopman6–3, 6–3
1946AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (5)AUS Thelma Coyne Long6–3, 4–6, 6–1
1947AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (6)AUS Marie Toomey6–2, 6–1
1948USA Doris HartAUS Joyce Fitch Rymer1–6, 6–4, 6–2
1949AUS Joyce Fitch RymerAUS Nancye Wynne Bolton4–6, 7–5, 7–5
1950AUS Nancye Wynne Bolton (7)AUS Esme Ashford6–3, 6–2
1951AUS Thelma Coyne Long (4)AUS Mary Bevis Hawton6–2, 6–2
1952USA Maureen ConnollyUSA Julie Sampson Haywood6–3, 6–2
1953AUS Thelma Coyne Long (5)AUS Mary Bevis Hawton6–1, 8–6
1954AUS Beryl Penrose CollierAUS Jenny Staley6–0, 1–6, 6–3
1955AUS Mary Bevis HawtonAUS Mary Carter Reitano9–7, 9–7
1956USA Althea GibsonUSA Shirley Fry10–8, 6–2
1957AUS Lorraine Coghlan RobinsonGBR Angela Mortimer6–4, 10–8
1958RSA Renée SchuurmanAUS Jan Lehane6–2, 4–6, 6–4
1959AUS Jan LehaneAUS Mary Carter Reitano6–3, 3–6, 6–2
1960AUS Jan Lehane (2)AUS Margaret Court6–1, 6–3
1961AUS Margaret CourtUSA Darlene Hard6–2, 6–1
1962AUS Margaret Court (2)AUS Lesley Turner Bowrey8–6, 6–2
1963AUS Margaret Court (3)AUS Judy Tegart-Dalton6–1, 6–3
1964AUS Margaret Court (4)USA Billie-Jean King6–4, 6–3
1965AUS Margaret Court (5)USA Nancy Richey6–2, 6–2
1966AUS Lesley Turner BowreyAUS Kerry Reid6–8, 9–7, 6–3
1967AUS Judy Tegart-DaltonAUS Margaret Courtwalkover
1968*Not Held*
Open Era
[1969](1969-new-south-wales-open)AUS Margaret Court (6)USA Rosemary Casals6–1, 6–2
[1970](1970-new-south-wales-open)USA Billie-Jean KingAUS Margaret Court6–2, 4–6, 6–3
1971AUS Margaret Court (7)URS Olga Morozova6–2, 6–2
1972AUS Evonne GoolagongGBR Virginia Wade6–1, 7–6
1973AUS Karen KrantzckeAUS Evonne Goolagong4–6, 6–3, 10–8
1974JanAUS Karen Krantzcke (2)AUS Evonne Goolagong6–2, 6–3
1974DecAUS Evonne Goolagong (2)AUS Margaret Court6–3, 7–5
1975AUS Evonne Goolagong (3)GBR Sue Barker6–2, 6–4
[1976](1976-marlboro-nsw-open)AUS Kerry ReidAUS Dianne Fromholtz3–6, 6–3, 6–2
[1977](1977-marlboro-nsw-open)AUS Evonne Goolagong (4)GBR Sue Barker6–2, 6–3
[1978](1978-new-south-wales-open)AUS Dianne FromholtzAUS Wendy Turnbull6–2, 7–5
[1979](1979-new-south-wales-open)TCH Hana MandlíkováGER Bettina Bunge6–3, 3–6, 6–3
[1980](1980-new-south-wales-open)AUS Wendy TurnbullUSA Pam Shriver3–6, 6–4, 7–6
1981USA Chris EvertUSA Martina Navratilova6–4, 2–6, 6–1
[1982](1982-nsw-building-society-open)USA Martina NavratilovaAUS Evonne Goolagong6–0, 3–6, 6–1
[1983](1983-new-south-wales-open)GBR Jo DurieUSA Kathy Jordan6–3, 7–5
[1984](1984-nsw-building-society-open)USA Martina Navratilova (2)USA Ann Henricksson6–1, 6–1
1985USA Martina Navratilova (3)TCH Hana Mandlíková3–6, 6–1, 6–2
1986*Not Held*
[1987](1987-family-circle-nsw-open)USA Zina GarrisonUSA Pam Shriver6–2, 6–4
[1988](1988-new-south-wales-open-women-s-singles)USA Pam ShriverTCH Helena Suková6–2, 6–3
[1989](1989-new-south-wales-open-women-s-singles)USA Martina Navratilova (4)SWE Catarina Lindqvist6–2, 6–4
[1990](1990-holden-nsw-open)URS Natasha ZverevaAUT Barbara Paulus4–6, 6–1, 6–3
1991CZE Jana NovotnáESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–4, 6–2
[1992](1992-nsw-open)ARG Gabriela SabatiniESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–1, 6–1
[1993](1993-peters-nsw-open-women-s-singles)USA Jennifer CapriatiGER Anke Huber6–4, 6–1
[1994](1994-peters-nsw-open-women-s-singles)JPN Kimiko DateUSA Mary Joe Fernández6–4, 6–2
[1995](1995-peters-international-women-s-singles)ARG Gabriela Sabatini (2)USA Lindsay Davenport6–3, 6–4
[1996](1996-peters-international-women-s-singles)USA Monica SelesUSA Lindsay Davenport4–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–3
[1997](1997-sydney-international-women-s-singles)SUI Martina HingisUSA Jennifer Capriati6–1, 5–7, 6–1
[1998](1998-sydney-international-women-s-singles)ESP Arantxa Sánchez VicarioUSA Venus Williams6–1, 6–3
[1999](1999-sydney-international-women-s-singles)USA Lindsay DavenportSUI Martina Hingis6–4, 6–3
[2000](2000-adidas-international-women-s-singles)FRA Amélie MauresmoUSA Lindsay Davenport7–6(7–2), 6–4
[2001](2001-adidas-international-women-s-singles)SUI Martina Hingis (2)USA Lindsay Davenport6–3, 4–6, 7–5
[2002](2002-adidas-international-women-s-singles)SUI Martina Hingis (3)USA Meghann Shaughnessy6–2, 6–3
[2003](2003-adidas-international-women-s-singles)BEL Kim ClijstersUSA Lindsay Davenport6–4, 6–3
[2004](2004-adidas-international-women-s-singles)BEL Justine HeninFRA Amélie Mauresmo6–4, 6–4
[2005](2005-medibank-international-women-s-singles)AUS Alicia MolikAUS Samantha Stosur6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–5
[2006](2006-medibank-international-women-s-singles)BEL Justine Henin (2)ITA Francesca Schiavone4–6, 7–5, 7–5
[2007](2007-medibank-international-women-s-singles)BEL Kim Clijsters (2)SRB Jelena Janković4–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–4
[2008](2008-medibank-international-women-s-singles)BEL Justine Henin (3)RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova4–6, 6–2, 6–4
[2009](2009-medibank-international-sydney-women-s-singles)RUS Elena DementievaRUS Dinara Safina6–3, 2–6, 6–1
[2010](2010-medibank-international-sydney-women-s-singles)RUS Elena Dementieva (2)USA Serena Williams6–3, 6–2
[2011](2011-medibank-international-sydney-women-s-singles)CHN Li NaBEL Kim Clijsters7–6(7–3), 6–3
[2012](2012-apia-international-sydney-women-s-singles)BLR Victoria AzarenkaCHN Li Na6–2, 1–6, 6–3
[2013](2013-apia-international-sydney-women-s-singles)POL Agnieszka RadwańskaSVK Dominika Cibulková6–0, 6–0
[2014](2014-apia-international-sydney-women-s-singles)BUL Tsvetana PironkovaGER Angelique Kerber6–4, 6–4
[2015](2015-apia-international-sydney-women-s-singles)CZE Petra KvitováCZE Karolína Plíšková7–6(7–5), 7–6(8–6)
[2016](2016-apia-international-sydney-women-s-singles)RUS Svetlana KuznetsovaPUR Monica Puig6–0, 6–2
[2017](2017-apia-international-sydney-women-s-singles)GBR Johanna KontaPOL Agnieszka Radwańska6–4, 6–2
[2018](2018-sydney-international-women-s-singles)GER Angelique KerberAUS Ashleigh Barty6–4, 6–4
[2019](2019-sydney-international-women-s-singles)CZE Petra Kvitová (2)AUS Ashleigh Barty1–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
2020–2021*Not held*}}
[2022](2022-sydney-international-women-s-singles)ESP Paula BadosaCZE Barbora Krejčíková6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
2023-2024*Not held*}}

Men's doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
[2009](2009-medibank-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)USA Bob Bryan
USA Mike BryanCAN Daniel Nestor
SRB Nenad Zimonjić6–1, 7–6(7–3)
[2010](2010-medibank-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)CAN Daniel Nestor
SRB Nenad ZimonjićGBR Ross Hutchins
AUS Jordan Kerr6–3, 7–6(7–5)
[2011](2011-medibank-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)CZE Lukáš Dlouhý
AUS Paul HanleyUSA Bob Bryan
USA Mike Bryan6–7(6–8), 6–3, [10–5]
[2012](2012-apia-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)USA Bob Bryan
USA Mike BryanAUS Matthew Ebden
FIN Jarkko Nieminen6–1, 6–4
[2013](2013-apia-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)USA Bob Bryan
USA Mike BryanBLR Max Mirnyi
ROU Horia Tecău6–4, 6–4
[2014](2014-apia-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)CAN Daniel Nestor
SRB Nenad ZimonjićIND Rohan Bopanna
PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)
[2015](2015-apia-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)IND Rohan Bopanna
CAN Daniel NestorNED Jean-Julien Rojer
ROU Horia Tecău6–4, 7–6(7–5)
[2016](2016-apia-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)GBR Jamie Murray
BRA Bruno SoaresIND Rohan Bopanna
ROU Florin Mergea6–3, 7–6(8–6)
[2017](2017-apia-international-sydney-men-s-doubles)NED Wesley Koolhof
NED Matwé MiddelkoopGBR Jamie Murray
BRA Bruno Soares6–3, 7–5
[2018](2018-sydney-international-men-s-doubles)POL Łukasz Kubot
BRA Marcelo MeloGER Jan-Lennard Struff
SRB Viktor Troicki6–3, 6–4
[2019](2019-sydney-international-men-s-doubles)GBR Jamie Murray (2)
BRA Bruno Soares (2)COL Juan Sebastián Cabal
COL Robert Farah6–4, 6–3
2020–2021*Not held*}}
[2022](2022-sydney-international-men-s-doubles)AUS John Peers
SVK Filip PolášekITA Simone Bolelli
ITA Fabio Fognini7–5, 7–5
2023-2024*Not held*}}

Women's doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1982USA Martina Navratilova
USA Pam ShriverFRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
FRG Eva Pfaff6–2, 2–6, 7–6
1983GBR Anne Hobbs
AUS Wendy TurnbullTCH Hana Mandlíková
TCH Helena Suková6–4, 6–3
1984FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
TCH Helena SukováAUS Wendy Turnbull
USA Sharon Walsh6–2, 7–6
1985TCH Hana Mandlíková
AUS Wendy Turnbull (2)RSA Rosalyn Fairbank
USA Candy Reynolds3–6, 7–6, 6–4
1986*Not Held*
1987USA Betsy Nagelsen
AUS Elizabeth SmylieAUS Jenny Byrne
AUS Janine Thompson6–7, 7–5, 6–1
[1988](1988-new-south-wales-open-women-s-doubles)USA Ann Henricksson
SUI Christiane JolissaintFRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (2)
TCH Helena Suková (2)7–6, 4–6, 6–3
[1989](1989-new-south-wales-open-women-s-doubles)USA Martina Navratilova (2)
USA Pam Shriver (2)AUS Elizabeth Smylie
AUS Wendy Turnbull (2)6–3, 6–3
1990CZE Jana Novotná
TCH Helena Suková (2)USSR Larisa Neiland
USSR Natasha Zvereva6–3, 7–5
1991ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
TCH Helena Suková (3)USA Gigi Fernández
CZE Jana Novotná6–1, 6–4
1992ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (2)
TCH Helena Suková (4)USA Mary Joe Fernández
USA Zina Garrison7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 6–2
[1993](1993-peters-nsw-open-women-s-singles)USA Pam Shriver (3)
AUS Elizabeth Smylie (2)USA Lori McNeil
AUS Rennae Stubbs7–6(7–4), 6–2
[1994](1994-peters-nsw-open-women-s-singles)USA Patty Fendick
USA Meredith McGrathCZE Jana Novotná (2)
ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario6–2, 6–3
[1995](1995-peters-international-women-s-singles)USA Lindsay Davenport
CZE Jana Novotná (2)USA Patty Fendick
USA Mary Joe Fernández (2)7–5, 2–6, 6–4
[1996](1996-peters-international-women-s-singles)USA Lindsay Davenport (2)
USA Mary Joe FernándezUSA Lori McNeil (2)
TCH Helena Suková (3)6–3, 6–3
[1997](1997-sydney-international-women-s-singles)USA Gigi Fernández
ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (3)USA Lindsay Davenport
BLR Natasha Zvereva6–3, 6–1
[1998](1998-sydney-international-women-s-singles)SUI Martina Hingis
TCH Helena Suková (5)USA Katrina Adams
USA Meredith McGrath6–1, 6–2
[1999](1999-sydney-international-women-s-singles)RUS Elena Likhovtseva
JPN Ai SugiyamaUSA Mary Joe Fernández (3)
GER Anke Huber6–3, 2–6, 6–0
[2000](2000-adidas-international-women-s-doubles)FRA Julie Halard-Decugis
JPN Ai Sugiyama (2)SUI Martina Hingis
FRA Mary Pierce6–0, 6–3
[2001](2001-adidas-international-women-s-doubles)RUS Anna Kournikova
AUT Barbara SchettUSA Lisa Raymond
AUS Rennae Stubbs (2)6–2, 7–5
[2002](2002-adidas-international-women-s-doubles)USA Lisa Raymond
AUS Rennae StubbsSUI Martina Hingis (2)
RUS Anna KournikovaW/O
[2003](2003-adidas-international-women-s-doubles)BEL Kim Clijsters
JPN Ai Sugiyama (3)ESP Conchita Martínez
AUS Rennae Stubbs (3)6–3, 6–3
[2004](2004-adidas-international-women-s-doubles)ZIM Cara Black
AUS Rennae Stubbs (2)RUS Dinara Safina
USA Meghann Shaughnessy7–5, 3–6, 6–4
[2005](2005-medibank-international-women-s-doubles)AUS Bryanne Stewart
AUS Samantha StosurRUS Elena Dementieva
JPN Ai Sugiyamaw/o
[2006](2006-medibank-international-women-s-doubles)USA Corina Morariu
AUS Rennae Stubbs (3)ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual
ARG Paola Suárez6–3, 5–7, 6–2
[2007](2007-medibank-international-women-s-doubles)GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld
USA Meghann ShaughnessyFRA Marion Bartoli
USA Meilen Tu6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–2)
[2008](2008-medibank-international-women-s-doubles)CHN Yan Zi
CHN Zheng JieUKR Tatiana Perebiynis
BLR Tatiana Poutchek6–4, 7–6(7–5)
[2009](2009-medibank-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)TPE Hsieh Su-wei
CHN Peng ShuaiFRA Nathalie Dechy
AUS Casey Dellacqua6–0, 6–1
[2010](2010-medibank-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)ZIM Cara Black (2)
USA Liezel HuberITA Tathiana Garbin
RUS Nadia Petrova6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
[2011](2011-medibank-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)CZE Iveta Benešová
CZE Barbora Záhlavová-StrýcováCZE Květa Peschke
SLO Katarina Srebotnik4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
[2012](2012-apia-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)CZE Květa Peschke
SLO Katarina SrebotnikUSA Liezel Huber
USA Lisa Raymond (2)6–1, 4–6, [13–11]
[2013](2013-apia-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)RUS Nadia Petrova
SLO Katarina Srebotnik (2)ITA Sara Errani
ITA Roberta Vinci6–3, 6–4
[2014](2014-apia-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)HUN Tímea Babos
CZE Lucie ŠafářováITA Sara Errani (2)
ITA Roberta Vinci (2)7–5, 3–6, [10–7]
[2015](2015-apia-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands
IND Sania MirzaUSA Raquel Kops-Jones
USA Abigail Spears6–3, 6–3
[2016](2016-apia-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)SUI Martina Hingis (2)
IND Sania Mirza (2)FRA Caroline Garcia
FRA Kristina Mladenovic1–6, 7–5, [10–5]
[2017](2017-apia-international-sydney-women-s-doubles)HUN Tímea Babos (2)
RUS Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaIND Sania Mirza
CZE Barbora Strýcová6–4, 6–4
[2018](2018-sydney-international-women-s-doubles)CAN Gabriela Dabrowski
CHN Xu YifanTPE Latisha Chan
CZE Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková6–3, 6–1
[2019](2019-sydney-international-women-s-doubles)SRB Aleksandra Krunić
CZE Kateřina SiniakováJPN Eri Hozumi
POL Alicja Rosolska6–1, 7–6(7–3)
2020–2021*Not held*}}
[2022](2022-sydney-international-women-s-doubles)KAZ Anna Danilina
BRA Beatriz Haddad MaiaGER Vivian Heisen
HUN Panna Udvardy4–6, 7–5, [10–8]
2023-2024*Not held*}}

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