Hamburg Open tournament history

Current official name MSC Hamburg Ladies Open

The Hamburg Open continues the German championships lineage at the Rothenbaum tennis complex.

Explore Hamburg Open champions and finals from 1968 to 2026. Open an edition for its draw and match results, or compare the title leaders below.

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Recorded outcomes
33
First recorded
1968
Latest recorded
2026
Latest champion
Tamara Korpatsch

Record Book

Career Leaders

Champion Records

Youngest & Oldest Champions

Age at the start of the tournament.

  1. Martina Hingis 17.6 years
    Youngest · 1998
  2. Arantxa Rus 32.6 years
    Oldest · 2023

Most Consecutive Titles

Titles in consecutive held editions.

  1. 1 Steffi Graf 6 consecutive titles
    1987–1992

Longest Title Span

Years between a player's first and last title.

  1. 1 Steffi Graf 5 years
    1987–1992

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Tournament Outcomes by Season

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataCategorySurface
2026 Tamara Korpatsch #81 6-3 6-3 Anna Bondar #97 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
2025 Lois Boisson #63 7-5 6-3 Anna Bondar #77 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
2023 Arantxa Rus #60 6-0 7-6(3) Noma Noha Akugue #207 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
2022 Bernarda Pera #81 6-2 6-4 Anett Kontaveit #2 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
2021 Elena-Gabriela Ruse #198 7-6(6) 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #130 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
2002 Kim Clijsters #3 1-6 6-3 6-4 Venus Williams #1 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
2001 Venus Williams #2 6-3 6-0 Meghann Shaughnessy #25 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
2000 Martina Hingis #2 6-3 6-3 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #11 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1999 Venus Williams #7 6-0 6-3 Mary Pierce #8 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1998 Martina Hingis #1 6-3 7-5 Jana Novotna #3 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1997 Iva Majoli #9 6-3 6-2 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1996 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 4-6 7-6 6-0 Conchita Martínez #2 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1995 Conchita Martínez #4 6-1 6-0 Martina Hingis #60 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1994 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 4-6 7-6 7-6 Steffi Graf #1 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1993 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3 6-3 6-3 Steffi Graf #2 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1992 Steffi Graf #2 7-6 6-2 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #5 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1991 Steffi Graf #2 7-5 6-7 6-3 Monica Seles #1 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1990 Steffi Graf #1 5-7 6-0 6-1 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #4 H2H Match data Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay
1989 Steffi Graf #1 (w/o) Jana Novotna #24 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1988 Steffi Graf #1 6-4 6-2 Katerina Maleeva #15 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1987 Steffi Graf #1 6-2 6-2 Isabel Cueto #58 H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1980 Katja Ebbinghaus 6-2 6-0 Gabriela Dinu H2H Match data WTA 250 —
1978 Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1977 Laura Dupont 6-1 6-4 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1976 Sue Barker 6-3 6-1 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1975 Renata Tomanova 6-4 6-7(5) 10-8 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1974 Helga Masthoff 6-4 5-7 6-3 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1973 Helga Masthoff 6-4 6-1 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1972 Helga Masthoff 6-3 3-6 8-6 Linda Tuero H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1971 Billie Jean King 6-3 6-4 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1970 Helga Schultze 6-3 6-3 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1969 Judy Tegart 6-3 6-4 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay
1968 Annette Van Zyl 6-1 7-5 Judy Tegart H2H Match data WTA 250 Clay

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hamburg Open held?
Hamburg Open is held in Hamburg, Germany.
Who is the latest recorded Hamburg Open winner?
The 2026 Hamburg Open was won by Tamara Korpatsch, who defeated Anna Bondar 6-3 6-3.
Who has won the most Hamburg Open titles?
Steffi Graf has won 6 Hamburg Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Hamburg Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Hamburg Open in TennisDB is 1968.
What surface is Hamburg Open played on?
Hamburg Open is played on clay courts.