WTA Hamburg Open 1973 Draw & Results

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Helga Masthoff won the 1973 Hamburg Open, defeating Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played June 11–17 on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany.

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

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Champion
Helga Masthoff
def. Patricia Walkden , 6-4 6-1
Dates
Jun 11 — Jun 17
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

31 recorded singles results

Hamburg Open 1973 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Helga Masthoff DEF 6-4 6-1 Patricia Walkden H2H Match data Jun 17, 1973* F
SF (2)
Helga Masthoff DEF 6-3 6-4 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data Jun 16, 1973* SF
Patricia Walkden 4-6 6-3 6-3 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data Jun 16, 1973* SF
QF (4)
Patricia Walkden 6-2 6-3 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data Jun 16, 1973* QF
Marijke Jansen 7-6 6-2 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data Jun 16, 1973* QF
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-3 2-6 6-4 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data Jun 16, 1973* QF
Helga Masthoff DEF 6-3 7-5 Mima Jausovec H2H Match data Jun 16, 1973* QF
R16 (8)
Marijke Jansen 7-6 7-5 Heide Orth H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Mima Jausovec 4-6 6-2 6-0 Jeong Soon Yaung H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Kristien Shaw 6-1 4-6 6-3 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Kazuko Sawamatsu 7-6 6-7 7-5 Laura Rossouw H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Patricia Walkden 1-6 6-2 6-4 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Helga Masthoff DEF 6-3 6-1 Alena Palmeova West H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Renata Tomanova 6-0 6-3 Linda Tuero H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
Fiorella Bonicelli 6-2 2-6 6-4 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Jun 15, 1973* R16
R32 (16)
Helga Masthoff DEF 6-4 6-3 Beatrix Klein H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Fiorella Bonicelli 6-1 6-1 Birgit Wegemann H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Alena Palmeova West 6-2 6-2 Susanne Korpas H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Katja Ebbinghaus 6-3 7-6 Barbel Kasler H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-3 Marijke Jansen H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-2 Almut Sturm H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Marijke Jansen 6-3 6-1 Duk Hee Lee H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Renata Tomanova 6-3 4-6 6-4 Karin Seltenreich H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Kristien Shaw 1-6 6-0 6-2 Edith Winkens H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Kazuko Sawamatsu 6-1 6-3 Birgit Portscheller H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Linda Tuero 6-2 6-0 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Heide Orth 7-5 6-0 Kayoko Fukuoka H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Marie Pinterova 6-3 7-6 Baerbel Wuestl H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Jeong Soon Yaung 6-1 6-3 Dagmar Stoltenberg H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Patricia Walkden 2-6 6-4 6-2 Helga Spitskowski H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* R32
Laura Rossouw 6-4 6-4 Kora Schediwy H2H Match data Jun 14, 1973* 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

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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 1973

Previous editions of Hamburg Open

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.