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.

Essen is played on clay courts.

Explore the recorded Essen final from 1971. Open an edition for its draw and match results.

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

Recorded outcomes

First recorded

1971

Latest recorded

1971

Latest champion

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Age at the start of the tournament.

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

Season	Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Category	Surface
1971	Helga Masthoff	3-6 6-0 6-2	Heide Orth	H2H	Match data	WTA 250	Clay

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.