| Date | 10–17 August |
|---|---|
| Edition | 62nd |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Location | Hamburg, West Germany |
| Venue | Am Rothenbaum |
| Champms | Tom Okker[1] |
| Champws | Helga Hösl Schultze |
| Champmd | Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan[2] |
| Champwd | Karen Krantzcke / Kerry Melville |
| Champxd | Judy Dalton / Frew McMillan |
| After name | Grand Prix German Open |
| Main name | German Open Tennis Championships |
The 1970 German Open Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 62nd edition of the tournament, the first one in the Open Era, and took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 10 August through 17 August 1970. First-seeded Tom Okker and Helga Schultze-Hösl won the singles titles.[3]
Finals
Men's singles
Tom Okker defeated Ilie Năstase 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–4
Women's singles
Helga Hösl Schultze defeated Helga Niessen 6–3, 6–3
Men's doubles
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated Tom Okker / Nikola Pilić 6–3, 7–5, 6–2
Women's doubles
Karen Krantzcke / Kerry Melville defeated Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade 6–0, 6–1
Mixed doubles
Judy Dalton / Frew McMillan defeated Evonne Goolagong / Bob Hewitt 6–4, 6–4
References
- ^ "1970 Hamburg – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- ^ "1970 Hamburg – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)
- ^ John Barrett (ed.) (1971). World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 129–132. ISBN 978-0-362-00091-7.