īasel native Roger Federer holds the record for most singles titles, having won the tournament ten times, in 2006–2008, 2010–2011, 2014–20–2019. No other sporting event in Switzerland records such high investments and reach.
Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, in October, since 1995. Before 2009, it was part of the ATP World Series from 1990 until 1999 which became the ATP International Series in 2000. Since 2009 it has been part of the World Tour 500 Series of the ATP Tour. It became an event on the Grand Prix tennis circuit in 1977, when Björn Borg won the title and stayed until 1989. To fill that gap this tournament was created in 1970 by Roger Brennwald and originally featured mainly Swiss top players. The historical precursor event to this tournament was called the Swiss International Covered Courts that ran from 1920 to 1959, that was a fully open event for international players. The Swiss Indoors is a professional men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the St.