2021 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
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Date | 7–13 March (women) 14–20 March (men) |
Edition | 29th (men) / 21st (women) |
Category | ATP World Tour 500 (men) WTA 1000 (women) |
Draw | 48S / 16D (men) 56S / 28D (women) |
Prize money | $1,897,805 (men) $1,835,490 (women) |
Surface | Hard, Outdoor |
Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Venue | Aviation Club Tennis Centre |
Champions | |
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The 2021 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was an ATP 500 event on the 2021 ATP Tour[1] and a WTA 1000 tournament on the 2021 WTA Tour.[2] Both events were originally scheduled for February 15 to 21 and February 22 to 28 for women's and men's tournaments, respectively. They were rescheduled to March 7 to 13 and March 14 to 20 due to the Australian Open reschedule and were held at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Champions
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Aslan Karatsev def.
Lloyd Harris, 6–3, 6–2
This was Karatsev's first ATP Tour singles title.
Women's singles
[edit]Garbiñe Muguruza def.
Barbora Krejčíková, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Men's doubles
[edit]Juan Sebastián Cabal /
Robert Farah def.
Nikola Mektić /
Mate Pavić, 7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–4)
Women's doubles
[edit]Alexa Guarachi /
Darija Jurak def.
Xu Yifan /
Yang Zhaoxuan, 6–0, 6–3
ATP singles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
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Dominic Thiem | 4 | 1 |
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Andrey Rublev | 8 | 2 |
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Denis Shapovalov | 11 | 3 |
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Roberto Bautista Agut | 13 | 4 |
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David Goffin | 14 | 5 |
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Pablo Carreño Busta | 16 | 6 |
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Karen Khachanov | 21 | 8 |
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Alex de Minaur | 23 | 9 |
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Dušan Lajović | 27 | 11 |
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Dan Evans | 28 | 12 |
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Hubert Hurkacz | 30 | 13 |
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Filip Krajinović | 32 | 14 |
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Taylor Fritz | 33 | 15 |
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Jannik Sinner | 34 | 16 |
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Lorenzo Sonego | 35 | 17 |
- Rankings are as of March 8, 2021.
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry using as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Yuki Bhambri
Lloyd Harris
Mikhail Kukushkin
Christopher O'Connell
Emil Ruusuvuori
Bernabé Zapata Miralles
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Matteo Berrettini → replaced by
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Borna Ćorić → replaced by
Lorenzo Giustino
Roger Federer → replaced by
Yoshihito Nishioka
Nick Kyrgios → replaced by
Aljaž Bedene
Gaël Monfils → replaced by
Márton Fucsovics
Stan Wawrinka → replaced by
Radu Albot
Retirements
[edit]ATP doubles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Juan Sebastián Cabal | ![]() |
Robert Farah | 3 | 1 |
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Nikola Mektić | ![]() |
Mate Pavić | 7 | 2 |
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Wesley Koolhof | ![]() |
Łukasz Kubot | 19 | 3 |
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Ivan Dodig | ![]() |
Filip Polášek | 19 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of March 8, 2021.
Other entrants
[edit]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Henri Kontinen /
Édouard Roger-Vasselin → replaced by
Henri Kontinen /
Jordan Thompson
Sander Gillé /
Joran Vliegen → replaced by
David Goffin /
Joran Vliegen
Karen Khachanov /
Andrey Rublev → replaced by
Marcelo Arévalo /
Matwé Middelkoop
WTA singles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seed |
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Elina Svitolina | 5 | 1 |
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Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 2 |
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Aryna Sabalenka | 8 | 3 |
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Petra Kvitová | 10 | 4 |
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Kiki Bertens | 11 | 5 |
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Belinda Bencic | 12 | 6 |
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Iga Świątek | 15 | 8 |
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Garbiñe Muguruza | 16 | 9 |
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Elise Mertens | 18 | 10 |
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Madison Keys | 19 | 11 |
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Markéta Vondroušová | 20 | 12 |
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Petra Martić | 21 | 13 |
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Elena Rybakina | 23 | 14 |
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Anett Kontaveit | 24 | 15 |
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Maria Sakkari | 25 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of March 1, 2021.
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Irina-Camelia Begu
Ana Bogdan
Kaia Kanepi
Ana Konjuh
Liang En-shuo
Tereza Martincová
Lesia Tsurenko
Katarina Zavatska
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Bianca Andreescu[3] → replaced by
Alizé Cornet
Victoria Azarenka → replaced by
Martina Trevisan
Paula Badosa → replaced by
Misaki Doi
Ashleigh Barty[3] → replaced by
Kateřina Siniaková
Jennifer Brady[3] → replaced by
Bernarda Pera
Danielle Collins → replaced by
Kristýna Plíšková
Fiona Ferro → replaced by
Viktoriya Tomova
Simona Halep[3] → replaced by
Jessica Pegula
Sofia Kenin[3] → replaced by
Kristina Mladenovic
Magda Linette → replaced by
Jil Teichmann
Karolína Muchová[3] → replaced by
Barbora Krejčíková
Yulia Putintseva → replaced by
Paula Badosa
Alison Riske[3] → replaced by
Anastasija Sevastova
Barbora Strýcová → replaced by
Laura Siegemund
Donna Vekić[3] → replaced by
Patricia Maria Țig
Zhang Shuai[3] → replaced by
Shelby Rogers
Retirements
[edit]Petra Kvitová (right adductor)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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Elise Mertens | ![]() |
Aryna Sabalenka | 3 | 1 |
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Barbora Krejčíková | ![]() |
Kateřina Siniaková | 15 | 2 |
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Nicole Melichar | ![]() |
Demi Schuurs | 23 | 3 |
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Shuko Aoyama | ![]() |
Ena Shibahara | 29 | 4 |
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Tímea Babos | ![]() |
Veronika Kudermetova | 32 | 5 |
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Gabriela Dabrowski | ![]() |
Coco Gauff | 57 | 6 |
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Hayley Carter | ![]() |
Luisa Stefani | 61 | 7 |
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Alexa Guarachi | ![]() |
Darija Jurak | 63 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of March 1, 2021.
Other entrants
[edit]The following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry into the doubles main draw using protected rankings:
Natela Dzalamidze /
Cornelia Lister
Andreja Klepač /
Sania Mirza
Aleksandra Krunić /
Alexandra Panova
Elena Rybakina /
Yaroslava Shvedova
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Zhang Shuai /
Zheng Saisai → replaced by
Shelby Rogers /
Zheng Saisai
Sharon Fichman /
Monica Niculescu → replaced by
Monica Niculescu /
Anastasia Potapova
Retirements
[edit]Monica Niculescu /
Anastasia Potapova (eye injury)
References
[edit]- ^ "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". atpworldtour.com.
- ^ "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Women's Singles Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Official website Retrieved 05 March 2021