2021 Eastbourne International – Women's singles
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Jeļena Ostapenko defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final, 6–3, 6–3, to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2021 Eastbourne International. By winning her fourth career WTA Tour singles title, Ostapenko became the tournament's third wildcard champion, following Monica Seles (1996) and Julie Halard-Decugis (2000).[1]
Women's singles | |
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2021 Eastbourne International | |
Champion | Jeļena Ostapenko |
Runner-up | Anett Kontaveit |
Score | 6–3, 6–3 |
Karolína Plíšková was the defending champion from when the event was last held in 2019, but she lost in the first round to Camila Giorgi.[2] As a result, Plíšková exited the top 10 of the WTA rankings for the first time since September 2016.[3]
Seeds
edit- Aryna Sabalenka (quarterfinals)
- Elina Svitolina (second round)
- Bianca Andreescu (second round)
- Iga Świątek (second round)
- Karolína Plíšková (first round)
- Belinda Bencic (second round)
- Elise Mertens (first round)
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (first round)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
editSemifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
Q | Camila Giorgi | 4r | |||||||||||
Anett Kontaveit | 5 | ||||||||||||
Anett Kontaveit | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
WC | Jeļena Ostapenko | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
WC | Jeļena Ostapenko | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Elena Rybakina | 4 | 1 |
Top half
editFirst round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | A Sabalenka | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | B Pera | 3 | 4 | 1 | A Sabalenka | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
V Kudermetova | 3 | 4 | A Riske | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Riske | 6 | 6 | 1 | A Sabalenka | 65 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
LL | S Rogers | 6 | 7 | Q | C Giorgi | 77 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
K Bertens | 1 | 5 | LL | S Rogers | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | C Giorgi | 2 | 6 | 6 | Q | C Giorgi | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Ka Plíšková | 6 | 2 | 2 | Q | C Giorgi | 4r | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | B Andreescu | 6 | 2 | 6 | A Kontaveit | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | C McHale | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | B Andreescu | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
A Kontaveit | 6 | 3 | 6 | A Kontaveit | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Kuznetsova | 4 | 6 | 3 | A Kontaveit | 2 | 77 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | V Golubic | 6 | 6 | Q | V Golubic | 6 | 62 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | S Stosur | 2 | 3 | Q | V Golubic | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P Martić | 1 | 3 | 6 | B Bencic | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | B Bencic | 6 | 6 |
Bottom half
editFirst round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | A Pavlyuchenkova | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | J Ostapenko | 6 | 6 | WC | J Ostapenko | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
O Jabeur | 6 | 77 | O Jabeur | 7 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Vondroušová | 3 | 64 | WC | J Ostapenko | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Kasatkina | 7 | 2 | D Kasatkina | 6 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | V Zvonareva | 5 | 2r | D Kasatkina | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | H Watson | 3 | 77 | 5 | 4 | I Świątek | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | I Świątek | 6 | 64 | 7 | WC | J Ostapenko | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | E Mertens | 6 | 64 | 5 | E Rybakina | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C Gauff | 0 | 77 | 7 | C Gauff | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
LL | A Sevastova | 6 | 66 | 6 | LL | A Sevastova | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Q | M Kostyuk | 1 | 78 | 4 | LL | A Sevastova | 6 | 67 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||
WC | H Dart | 2 | 77 | 4 | E Rybakina | 2 | 79 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
E Rybakina | 6 | 65 | 6 | E Rybakina | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
P Badosa | 6 | 1 | 61 | 2 | E Svitolina | 4 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | E Svitolina | 4 | 6 | 77 |
Qualifying
editSeeds
edit- Zhang Shuai (qualifying competition)
- Yulia Putintseva (first round)
- Magda Linette (first round)
- Shelby Rogers (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Fiona Ferro (first round)
- Anastasija Sevastova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Kristina Mladenovic (qualifying competition)
- Hsieh Su-wei (withdrew, still competing in Birmingham)
- Marta Kostyuk (qualified)
- Bernarda Pera (qualified)
- Viktorija Golubic (qualified)
- Ajla Tomljanović (qualifying competition)
Qualifiers
editLucky losers
editQualifying draw
editFirst qualifier
editFirst round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
1 | Zhang Shuai | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Polona Hercog | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
1 | Zhang Shuai | 6 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
9 | Marta Kostyuk | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
WC | Samantha Murray Sharan | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
9 | Marta Kostyuk | 7 | 6 |
Second qualifier
editFirst round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
2 | Yulia Putintseva | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||
Madison Brengle | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
Madison Brengle | 6 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
11 | Viktorija Golubic | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
WC | Sarah Beth Grey | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
11 | Viktorija Golubic | 6 | 6 |
Third qualifier
editFirst round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
3 | Magda Linette | 77 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
Camila Giorgi | 63 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Camila Giorgi | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||
12 | Ajla Tomljanović | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
Lauren Davis | 1 | 67 | |||||||||||
12 | Ajla Tomljanović | 6 | 79 |
Fourth qualifier
editFirst round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
4 | Shelby Rogers | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
Caroline Garcia | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||
4 | Shelby Rogers | 5 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
10 | Bernarda Pera | 7 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
WC | Francesca Jones | 3 | 67 | ||||||||||
10 | Bernarda Pera | 6 | 79 |
Fifth qualifier
editFirst round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
5 | Fiona Ferro | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
PR | Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
PR | Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
7 | Kristina Mladenovic | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||
WC | Jodie Burrage | 6 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||
7 | Kristina Mladenovic | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Sixth qualifier
editFirst round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
6 | Anastasija Sevastova | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
Nao Hibino | 0 | 63 | |||||||||||
6 | Anastasija Sevastova | 6 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
Christina McHale | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
Christina McHale | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
Alt | Zhu Lin | 1 | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "Ostapenko storms past Kontaveit to win Eastbourne title". Women's Tennis Association. 26 June 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ "Giorgi takes seesaw battle over Sabalenka in Eastbourne QFs". Women's Tennis Association. 24 June 2021. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ Maine, D'Arcy (9 July 2021). "Wimbledon 2021 - Karolina Pliskova looks to finally lock up that elusive Grand Slam title". ESPN. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.