The German Open, currently sponsored as the Qatar Telecom German Open, is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women played in Berlin, Germany. Held since 1896, it is one of the oldest tournament for women still existing. It is classified on the WTA Tour as a Tier I tournament.

Past champions of the tournament include former world number ones Chris Evert, Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario, Martina Hingis, Amélie Mauresmo, Justine Henin, and Ana Ivanovic.

Tournament names:

• 1997??2001: EUROCARD Ladies German Open
• 2002?2003: MasterCard German Open
• 2004?2005: Qatar Total German Open
• 2006?present: Qatar Telecom German Open

Past winners

Singles

Since 1971:

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