Final in Hamburg.
2021 Hamburg European Open - a WTA 250 tournament, on Clay, in Hamburg, Germany, 6-11 July 2021.
Last edition of the tournament was in 2002, won by Kim Clijsters, when it was known as the Betty Barclay Cup.
Final:
Qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Romania) defeated Andrea Petkovic (Germany) 7-6(6) 6-4
Ruse came into the tournament ranked 198, and so by winning is the lowest ranked to win a WTA title since Margarita Gasparyan In Tashkent 2018 (#299).
Ruse is the third qualifier this year to win a title, following Clara Tauson in Lyon and Liudmila Samsonova in Berlin.
Her ranking improves 65 spots to #133.
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