WTA Hamburg 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Mima Jausovec won the 1978 Hamburg, defeating Virginia Ruzici 6-2 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany, from May 15 to May 21, 1978.

Champion
Mima Jausovec
def. Virginia Ruzici , 6-2 6-3
Dates
May 15 — May 21
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 21, 1978* F Mima Jausovec 6-2 6-3 Virginia Ruzici H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 20, 1978* SF Mima Jausovec 6-1 3-6 6-1 Regina Marsikova H2H Match data
May 20, 1978* SF Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-1 Sylvia Hanika H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 20, 1978* QF Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-1 Laura Dupont H2H Match data
May 20, 1978* QF Mima Jausovec 6-2 1-6 7-5 Renata Tomanova H2H Match data
May 20, 1978* QF Regina Marsikova 7-5 6-0 Viviana Gonzalez H2H Match data
May 20, 1978* QF Sylvia Hanika 4-6 6-4 6-4 Kathy May H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 19, 1978* R16 Viviana Gonzalez 6-1 6-1 Kate Latham H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Sylvia Hanika 6-1 7-5 Lesley Hunt H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Regina Marsikova 6-2 7-5 Helle Sparre H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Kathy May 6-4 6-4 Glynis Coles H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Laura Dupont 6-1 6-1 Hana Strachonova H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Virginia Ruzici 6-0 4-6 7-5 Helga Masthoff H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Mima Jausovec 6-2 7-6 Katerina Bohmova H2H Match data
May 19, 1978* R16 Renata Tomanova 6-1 6-1 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data
R32 (16)
May 18, 1978* R32 Laura Dupont 6-4 6-4 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Regina Marsikova 2-6 7-6 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Renata Tomanova 4-6 7-6 6-2 Iva Budarova H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Katerina Bohmova 6-0 6-2 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Viviana Gonzalez 6-3 6-5 Katja Ebbinghaus H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Helga Masthoff 6-3 6-1 Brigitte Simon Glinel H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Kate Latham 7-6 6-2 Marie Pinterova H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Kathy May 6-3 6-4 Caroline Stoll H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Lesley Hunt 6-4 6-7 6-4 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Sylvia Hanika 6-2 6-3 Janet Newberry H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Mima Jausovec 6-3 7-5 Fiorella Bonicelli H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Virginia Ruzici 6-2 6-4 Heidi Eisterlehner H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Helle Sparre 6-2 6-4 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Hana Strachonova 6-2 6-4 Diane Desfor H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Cynthia Doerner 6-2 6-4 Florenta Mihai H2H Match data
May 18, 1978* R32 Glynis Coles 6-1 7-6 Nerida Gregory H2H Match data

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SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hamburg held?
Hamburg is held in Hamburg, Germany.
Who won the most recent Hamburg?
The 2025 Hamburg was won by Lois Boisson 7-5 6-3.
Who has won the most Hamburg titles?
Steffi Graf has won 6 Hamburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hamburg played?
The first edition of Hamburg was held in 1968.
What surface is Hamburg played on?
Hamburg is played on clay courts.