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
Men's singles
Aslan Karatsev def.
Lloyd Harris, 6–3, 6–2
This was Karatsev's first ATP Tour singles title.
Women's singles
Garbiñe Muguruza def.
Barbora Krejčíková, 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Men's doubles
Juan Sebastián Cabal /
Robert Farah def.
Nikola Mektić /
Mate Pavić, 7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–4)
Women's doubles
Alexa Guarachi /
Darija Jurak def.
Xu Yifan /
Yang Zhaoxuan, 6–0, 6–3
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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
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
- 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
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- 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
Seeds
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
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
- 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
Petra Kvitová (right adductor)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
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
The following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry into the doubles main draw using protected rankings:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Zhang Shuai /
Zheng Saisai → replaced by
Shelby Rogers /
Zheng Saisai
Sharon Fichman /
Monica Niculescu → replaced by
Monica Niculescu /
Anastasia Potapova
Retirements
Monica Niculescu /
Anastasia Potapova (eye injury)
References
- ↑ "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". atpworldtour.com.
- ↑ "Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Overview". wtatennis.com.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Women's Singles Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Official website Retrieved 05 March 2021