Women's doubles | |
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2021 Australian Open | |
Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() |
Score | 6–2, 6–3 |
Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka defeated Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková in the final, 6–2, 6–3, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2021 Australian Open. It was their second major doubles title as a team, after the 2019 US Open.[1] With the win, Sabalenka claimed the world No. 1 doubles ranking.[2]
Tímea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic were the reigning champions,[3] but withdrew from the tournament.
Seeds[edit]
- 1.
Hsieh Su-wei /
Barbora Strýcová (second round)
- 2.
Elise Mertens /
Aryna Sabalenka (champions)
- 3.
Barbora Krejčíková /
Kateřina Siniaková (final)
- 4.
Nicole Melichar /
Demi Schuurs (semifinals)
- 5.
Chan Hao-ching /
Latisha Chan (first round)
- 6.
Gabriela Dabrowski /
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (second round)
- 7.
Shuko Aoyama /
Ena Shibahara (quarterfinals)
- 8.
Duan Yingying /
Zheng Saisai (first round)
- 9.
Alexa Guarachi /
Desirae Krawczyk (third round)
- 10.
Samantha Stosur /
Zhang Shuai (first round)
- 11.
Xu Yifan /
Yang Zhaoxuan (second round)
- 12.
Hayley Carter /
Luisa Stefani (third round)
- 13.
Lyudmyla Kichenok /
Jeļena Ostapenko (third round)
- 14.
Kirsten Flipkens /
Andreja Klepač (second round)
- 15.
Anna Blinkova /
Veronika Kudermetova (first round)
- 16.
Laura Siegemund /
Vera Zvonareva (third round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
Draw[edit]
Key[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[edit]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 63 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
PR | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 5 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 64 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Top half[edit]
Section 1[edit]
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 0 | 7 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 62 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 5 | 4 | 14 | ![]() ![]() | 63 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 63 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 2 | 6 | PR | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 61 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 6 | 1 | PR | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
PR | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | PR | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
PR | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | PR | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 3 |
Section 2[edit]
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 1 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 64 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 65 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 77 | 5 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 0 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 77 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 61 | 2 |
Bottom half[edit]
Section 3[edit]
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 3 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 5 | 9 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 65 | 9 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 2 | 710 | ![]() ![]() | 64 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 62 | 4 | 13 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
PR | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 0 | PR | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2r | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 3 |
Section 4[edit]
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 4 | 712 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 65 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 63 | 6 | 610 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 4 | 710 | 12 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 6 | 67 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
PR | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 3 | 12 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 1 | 16 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
PR | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 6 | 6 | PR | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 77 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 65 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 7 | 6 |
Other entry information[edit]
Wild cards[edit]
Protected ranking[edit]
Withdrawals[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Mertens, Sabalenka win Australian Open doubles title; claim second major as a team". Women's Tennis Association. 19 February 2021. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "Sabalenka captures WTA World No.1 doubles ranking". Women's Tennis Association. 21 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ Matthews, Bruce (31 January 2020). "Babos, Mladenovic win 2nd Australian Open doubles title". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.