Bernarda Pera defeated Anett Kontaveit 6–2, 6–4 in the final of the WTA 250 Hamburg event on clay on 23 July 2022, pulling off a significant upset against the pre-match favourite. Kontaveit, seeded higher with odds of 1.56 to Pera's 2.61, was unable to contain her American opponent's performance across both sets. The decisive margin in each set underscored Pera's dominance on the surface, as she claimed her first WTA title at the tournament. The result marked a notable breakthrough for Pera, who had previously struggled to convert deep runs into silverware at this level.