The 2021 Bad Homburg Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 1st edition of the Bad Homburg Open, and part of the WTA 250 series of the 2021 WTA Tour. The event took place at the TC Bad Homburg in Bad Homburg, Germany, from 20 until 26 June 2021.
2021 Bad Homburg Open | |
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Date | 20–26 June |
Edition | 1st |
Category | WTA 250 |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $235,238 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Bad Homburg, Germany |
Venue | TC Bad Homburg |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Bad Homburg is historically significant in the development and popularity of tennis in Europe.[1]
Champions
editSingles
edit- Angelique Kerber def. Kateřina Siniaková, 6–3, 6–2.
Doubles
edit- Darija Jurak / Andreja Klepač def. Nadiia Kichenok / Raluca Olaru, 6–3, 6–1.
WTA singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CZE | Petra Kvitová | 11 | 1 |
BLR | Victoria Azarenka | 16 | 2 |
USA | Jessica Pegula | 26 | 3 |
GER | Angelique Kerber | 27 | 4 |
ARG | Nadia Podoroska | 42 | 5 |
ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 45 | 6 |
ESP | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 53 | 7 |
GER | Laura Siegemund | 55 | 8 |
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Irina-Camelia Begu → replaced by Andrea Petkovic
- Jennifer Brady → replaced by Varvara Gracheva
- Caroline Garcia → replaced by Misaki Doi
- Barbora Krejčíková → replaced by Tamara Korpatsch
- Maria Sakkari → replaced by Clara Tauson
- Sloane Stephens → replaced by Riya Bhatia
- Jil Teichmann → replaced by Arantxa Rus
- Alison Van Uytvanck → replaced by Martina Trevisan
- During the tournament
- Victoria Azarenka (back injury)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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CRO | Darija Jurak | SLO | Andreja Klepač | 57 | 1 |
UKR | Nadiia Kichenok | ROU | Raluca Olaru | 85 | 2 |
RUS | Anna Blinkova | NED | Arantxa Rus | 126 | 3 |
GER | Vivian Heisen | CZE | Květa Peschke | 138 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of June 14, 2021.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
edit- Amanda Anisimova / Sloane Stephens (Stephens – right foot injury)
References
edit- ^ Kerber salutes in Bad Homburg debut
- ^ "Kvitova Joins Bad Homburg Open Line-Up". Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
- ^ "Petkovic und Kerber starten bei Bad Homburg Open". Archived from the original on 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2021-05-29.