WTA Dusseldorf 1972 Draw, Results & Schedule

Patricia Walkden won the 1972 Dusseldorf, defeating Katja Ebbinghaus 6-2 1-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Dusseldorf, Germany, from July 24 to July 30, 1972. The match log contains 7 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Katja Ebbinghaus , 6-2 1-6 6-3
Dates
Jul 24 — Jul 30
Location
Dusseldorf, Germany
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Dusseldorf 1972 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Patricia Walkden 6-2 1-6 6-3 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data Jul 30, 1972* F
SF (2)
Patricia Walkden 7-5 6-1 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data Jul 29, 1972* SF
Katja Ebbinghaus 7-5 1-6 6-4 Virginia Wade H2H Match data Jul 29, 1972* SF Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Virginia Wade 6-0 6-1 Kora Schediwy H2H Match data Jul 29, 1972* QF
Helga Masthoff 6-3 6-2 Brenda Kirk H2H Match data Jul 29, 1972* QF
Katja Ebbinghaus 2-6 7-5 6-2 Kazuko Sawamatsu H2H Match data Jul 29, 1972* QF
Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-2 Heide Orth H2H Match data Jul 29, 1972* QF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Dusseldorf.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Brenda Kirk 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Dusseldorf finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Patricia Walkden 6-2 1-6 6-3 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data 1972 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dusseldorf held?
Dusseldorf is held in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Who won the most recent Dusseldorf?
The 1972 Dusseldorf was won by Patricia Walkden, who defeated Katja Ebbinghaus 6-2 1-6 6-3.
When was the first Dusseldorf played?
The first edition of Dusseldorf was held in 1972.
What surface is Dusseldorf played on?
Dusseldorf is played on clay courts.