Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Heide Orth 1 final
WTA Essen 1971 Draw & Results
CompletedHelga Masthoff won the 1971 Essen, defeating Heide Orth 3-6 6-0 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played August 16–22 on clay courts in Essen, Germany.
Full tournament history →Dates
Aug 16 — Aug 22
Location
Essen, 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
1 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Helga Masthoff | 3-6 6-0 6-2 | Heide Orth | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 1971* | F |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Essen.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Helga Masthoff 1 win
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.
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Heide Orth 1 appearance
View the full Essen record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helga Masthoff | 3-6 6-0 6-2 | Heide Orth | H2H | Match data | 1971 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Essen held?
- Essen is held in Essen, Germany.
- Who won the most recent Essen?
- The 1971 Essen was won by Helga Masthoff, who defeated Heide Orth 3-6 6-0 6-2.
- When was the first Essen played?
- The first edition of Essen was held in 1971.
- What surface is Essen played on?
- Essen is played on clay courts.