Helsinki: champions, editions and results

Record book

1968–2003 · ATP and WTA

Champions' hall

Most titles

Titles

Longevity and dominance

Most wins

Wins

Champion countries

Registered nationality of tournament champions

01AUS4titles · 3 champions

02GBR3titles · 3 champions

03RUS1title · 1 champion

04ISR1title · 1 champion

05ESP1title · 1 champion

Dynasties

Streaks across consecutive editions on the same tour

Absolute dominance

Consecutive titles

Record

1 Dianne FromholtzWTA · 1973–19742

Final-round presence

Consecutive finals

Record

1 Dianne FromholtzWTA · 1973–19742

How the champions got there

Age, seeding and campaigns without dropping a set

Age records

Champion generations

WTA · youngest Dianne Fromholtz16 years, 11 months1973

WTA · oldest Ann Jones31 years, 7 months1970

ATP · youngest Manuel Santana30 years1968

ATP · oldest Mark Cox33 years, 8 months1977

Seeds

Where the titles came from

No. 1 seed1

No. 2 seed1

Unseeded8

Highest seed number to winseed 2Anna Smashnova · 2003 WTA

Perfect campaign

Champions without dropping a set

3campaigns

Record holder: Dianne Fromholtz · 1 time

1973 · WTA Dianne Fromholtz3 matches · 6 sets won 1970 · WTA Ann Jones5 matches · 10 sets won 1968 · WTA Lesley Turner2 matches · 4 sets won

Age is calculated at the start of the edition. A campaign without dropping a set is included only when every match played by the champion has identified sets; walkovers do not count as matches played.

Historic comebacks

Largest deficit overcome: 0–1 in sets

Comeback specialists

Most comebacks of this kind

Match archive

Most recent comebacks

2003 · WTA · F

Anna Smashnova defeated Jelena Kostanic Tosic

4-6 6-4 6-0

2003 · WTA · R16

Karolina Sprem defeated Barbara Rittner

6-7(5) 7-5 6-4

2003 · WTA · R16

Silvija Talaja defeated Zuzana Ondraskova

0-6 6-4 6-1

2003 · WTA · R32

Myriam Casanova defeated Rita Kuti Kis

3-6 6-4 6-1

2003 · WTA · R32

Melinda Czink defeated Clarisa Fernandez

2-6 6-2 7-6(4)

2002 · WTA · F

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Denisa Chladkova

0-6 6-3 7-6(2)

Only completed matches are considered. A comeback from 0–2 requires a verified sequence of three won sets; retirements are not treated as complete comebacks.

Champions by edition

1968–2003 · ATP and WTA

2003WTA

Champion

Anna Smashnova

Final: Anna Smashnova × Jelena Kostanic Tosic

4-6 6-4 6-0

August 4, 2003 · 31 matchesSee all results →

2002WTA

Champion

Svetlana Kuznetsova

Final: Svetlana Kuznetsova × Denisa Chladkova

0-6 6-3 7-6(2)

August 5, 2002 · 31 matchesSee all results →

1977ATP

Champion

Mark Cox

Final: Mark Cox × Kjell Johansson

6-3 6-3

March 14, 1977 · 31 matchesSee all results →

1974WTA

Champion

Dianne Fromholtz

Final: Dianne Fromholtz × Ann Kiyomura Hayashi

4-6 6-3 6-3

September 9, 1974 · 15 matchesSee all results →

1973WTA

Champion

Dianne Fromholtz

Final: Dianne Fromholtz × Wendy Turnbull

6-4 6-2

July 23, 1973 · 7 matchesSee all results →

1972WTA

Champion

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Final not identified

Score unavailable

July 28, 1972 · 5 matchesSee all results →

1971WTA

Champion

Lesley Hunt

Final: Lesley Hunt × Alena Palmeova West

6-1 4-6 6-3

July 19, 1971 · 6 matchesSee all results →

1970WTA

Champion

Ann Jones

Final: Ann Jones × Joyce Williams

6-4 6-4

June 1, 1970 · 35 matchesSee all results →

1969WTA

Champion

Sue Tutt

Final: Sue Tutt × Dorothy Knode

8-6 7-5

June 2, 1969 · 3 matchesSee all results →

1968ATP

Champion

Manuel Santana

Final: Manuel Santana × Thomas Lejus

6-1 6-1 6-4

June 6, 1968 · 11 matchesSee all results →

1968WTA

Champion

Lesley Turner

Final: Lesley Turner × Birgitta Lindstrom

6-1 6-1

June 3, 1968 · 3 matchesSee all results →