The ATP 500 tournament in Halle is gearing up for an exciting edition, with several top-ranked players confirmed to participate. The prestigious grass-court event, scheduled to take place from June 17 to 23, will serve as a key warm-up ahead of Wimbledon.
Leading the field is Jannik Sinner, the Australian Open champion, who will be looking to make a strong impression on grass. Alexander Zverev, a home favorite, is also set to compete, aiming to claim his first Halle title after reaching the final twice in previous years.
Daniil Medvedev, who has been a finalist at the tournament before, will return for another shot at the trophy. Andrey Rublev, Hubert Hurkacz, and Felix Auger-Aliassime add further depth to the lineup, ensuring a highly competitive draw.
Jan-Lennard Struff, a crowd favorite in Germany, will also be in action, bringing his powerful game to the grass courts. Denis Shapovalov, known for his aggressive style, rounds out the list of confirmed players, promising thrilling matchups throughout the tournament.
With a strong field assembled, the ATP 500 event in Halle is set to deliver high-quality tennis, as players fine-tune their game ahead of the season’s most prestigious grass-court major.
Alexander Zverev in 2025
Ranked no.2 (career-high), Alexander played his last match on the 29th of April when he capitulated to world no.21 Francisco Cerundolo 7-5 6-3
in the 4th round in Madrid (draw).During this season Alexander owns a composed 21-8 win-loss record. Alexander clinched 1 title in Munich. Zverev reached the final at the Australian Open.
He is also scheduled to play at the French Open (French Open)
after Rome. The main draw will start on the 7th of May.Jannik Sinner in 2025
Ranked world no.1, the Italian played his last match on the 26th of January when he defeated world no.2 Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final of the Australian Open to win his 20th career title.
Until now, during this year Sinner has managed to achieve a 7-0 win-loss record. This year, Sinner won 1 tournament at the Australian Open.
He is also scheduled to play in Hamburg (Hamburg Open) on the 18th of May and French Open (French Open) on the 25th of May.
Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner fought against each other 7 times. Their record is 4-3 for Zverev.