WTA Hamburg Open 1968 Draw & Results

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Annette Van Zyl won the 1968 Hamburg Open, defeating Judy Tegart 6-1 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played August 6–12 on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany.

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

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Champion
Annette Van Zyl
def. Judy Tegart , 6-1 7-5
Dates
Aug 6 — Aug 12
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

30 recorded singles results

Hamburg Open 1968 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Annette Van Zyl 6-1 7-5 Judy Tegart H2H Match data Aug 12, 1968* F
SF (2)
Judy Tegart 6-8 6-3 7-5 Julie Heldman H2H Match data Aug 11, 1968* SF
Annette Van Zyl 6-3 6-0 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Aug 11, 1968* SF
QF (4)
Virginia Wade 6-3 7-9 6-1 Helga Schultze H2H Match data Aug 11, 1968* QF
Annette Van Zyl 6-3 1-6 6-4 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data Aug 11, 1968* QF
Judy Tegart 6-4 6-4 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data Aug 11, 1968* QF
Julie Heldman 6-1 6-0 Edda Buding H2H Match data Aug 11, 1968* QF
R16 (8)
Virginia Wade 6-1 6-1 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Patricia Walkden 7-5 7-5 Winnie Shaw H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Annette Van Zyl 6-2 6-1 Fay Toyne H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Judy Tegart 6-1 6-2 Carol Sherriff H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Helga Masthoff 6-4 1-6 6-2 Vlasta Kodesova H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Edda Buding 10-8 7-5 Elena Subirats H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Julie Heldman 6-2 4-6 6-2 Gail Sherriff H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
Helga Schultze 6-3 6-2 Alena Palmeova West H2H Match data Aug 10, 1968* R16
R32 (15)
Fay Toyne 6-1 6-2 Kerstin Seelbach H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Elena Subirats 6-3 6-2 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Alena Palmeova West 6-4 6-4 Ingrid Loeys H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Judy Tegart 6-2 6-3 Renate Breuer H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Carol Sherriff 6-1 8-10 6-2 Heide Orth H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Vlasta Kodesova 6-2 6-3 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Annette Van Zyl 6-2 6-1 Almut Sturm H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Virginia Wade (w/o) Haidl Bohlens H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Julie Heldman 6-3 6-1 Ingrid Menke H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Winnie Shaw 6-2 6-3 Kora Schediwy H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Gail Sherriff 6-2 6-4 Laila Pirila H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Edda Buding 6-4 6-2 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Helga Schultze 6-3 6-2 Junko Sawamatsu H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Patricia Walkden 6-2 6-2 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32
Helga Masthoff 6-3 6-3 Kerry Harris H2H Match data Aug 9, 1968* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Hamburg Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Steffi Graf 6 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Steffi Graf 8 finals

View the full Hamburg Open record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Hamburg Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Tamara Korpatsch #81 6-3 6-3 Anna Bondar #97 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Lois Boisson #63 7-5 6-3 Anna Bondar #77 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Arantxa Rus #60 6-0 7-6(3) Noma Noha Akugue #207 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Bernarda Pera #81 6-2 6-4 Anett Kontaveit #2 H2H Match data 2022 Clay
Elena-Gabriela Ruse #198 7-6(6) 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #130 H2H Match data 2021 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1968

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.