2021 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's Doubles

Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová were the defending champions,[1] however, Strýcová did not participate due to her pregnancy.[2] Hsieh played alongside Elise Mertens, but they lost in the second round to Jeļena Ostapenko and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Women's Doubles
2021 Mutua Madrid Open
Champions Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková
Runners-up Gabriela Dabrowski
Demi Schuurs
Final score6–4, 6–3
Main article: 2021 Mutua Madrid Open

Despite losing in the second round, Mertens will overtake Hsieh for the number 1 doubles ranking for the first time in her career.

Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková won the title, defeating Gabriela Dabrowski and Demi Schuurs in the final, 6–4, 6–3.[3]

Seeds
  1. Hsieh Su-wei / Elise Mertens (Second round)
  2. Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková (Champions)
  3. Gabriela Dabrowski / Demi Schuurs (Final)
  4. Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara (First round)
  5. Alexa Guarachi / Desirae Krawczyk (Second round)
  6. Chan Hao-ching / Latisha Chan (First round)
  7. Xu Yifan / Zhang Shuai (Quarterfinals)
  8. Hayley Carter / Luisa Stefani (First round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
  Jeļena Ostapenko
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 		7 4 [6]
3 Gabriela Dabrowski
Demi Schuurs 		5 6 [10]
3 Gabriela Dabrowski
Demi Schuurs 		4 3
2 Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková 		6 6
  Belinda Bencic
Jil Teichmann 		2 4
2 Barbora Krejčíková
Kateřina Siniaková 		6 6

Top half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 S-w Hsieh
E Mertens 		62 6 [9]
  J Ostapenko
A Pavlyuchenkova 		6 5 [10] J Ostapenko
A Pavlyuchenkova 		77 4 [11]
PR M Ninomiya
Y Shvedova 		1 7 [7] J Ostapenko
A Pavlyuchenkova 		77 6
PR E Vesnina
V Zvonareva 		6 6 PR E Vesnina
V Zvonareva 		62 3
  L Hradecká
L Siegemund 		3 4 PR E Vesnina
V Zvonareva 		4 6 [10]
  B Mattek-Sands
I Świątek 		2 6 [10] B Mattek-Sands
I Świątek 		6 3 [5]
8 H Carter
L Stefani 		6 3 [6] J Ostapenko
A Pavlyuchenkova 		7 4 [6]
3 G Dabrowski
D Schuurs 		77 7 3 G Dabrowski
D Schuurs 		5 6 [10]
PR O Kalashnikova
A Kudryavtseva 		62 5 3 G Dabrowski
D Schuurs 		4 6 [10]
  V Kudermetova
A Potapova 		w/o V Kudermetova
A Potapova 		6 2 [7]
  V Azarenka
O Jabeur 		3 G Dabrowski
D Schuurs 		6 6
  E Perez
S Zheng 		6 2 [10] E Perez
S Zheng 		2 4
  K Christian
S Santamaria 		2 6 [7] E Perez
S Zheng 		6 6
WC P Badosa
S Sorribes Tormo 		77 62 [7] 5 A Guarachi
D Krawczyk 		4 4
5 A Guarachi
D Krawczyk 		62 77 [10]

Bottom half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 H-c Chan
L Chan 		6 3 [3]
Alt P Martić
S Rogers 		2 6 [10] Alt P Martić
S Rogers 		6 6
  N Kichenok
R Olaru 		7 6 N Kichenok
R Olaru 		1 4
  E Alexandrova
Z Yang 		5 3 Alt P Martić
S Rogers 		3 63
  D Jurak
A Klepač 		4 67 B Bencic
J Teichmann 		6 77
  B Bencic
J Teichmann 		6 79 B Bencic
J Teichmann 		6 7
  N Hibino
R Voráčová 		77 4 [10] N Hibino
R Voráčová 		3 5
4 S Aoyama
E Shibahara 		64 6 [7] B Bencic
J Teichmann 		2 4
7 Y Xu
S Zhang 		7 7 2 B Krejčíková
K Siniaková 		6 6
  C Gauff
N Melichar 		5 5 7 Y Xu
S Zhang 		6 6
  S Fichman
G Olmos 		6 6 S Fichman
G Olmos 		4 3
  L Kichenok
M Niculescu 		4 0 7 Y Xu
S Zhang 		1 0
Alt P Kania-Choduń
K Piter 		3 3 2 B Krejčíková
K Siniaková 		6 6
  M Keys
J Pegula 		6 6 M Keys
J Pegula 		6 2 [8]
2 B Krejčíková
K Siniaková 		3 6 [10]

WTA doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 TPE Hsieh Su-wei  BEL Elise Mertens 4 1
 CZE Barbora Krejčíková  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 15 2
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  NED Demi Schuurs 23 3
 JPN Shuko Aoyama  JPN Ena Shibahara 26 4
 CHI Alexa Guarachi  USA Desirae Krawczyk 34 5
 TPE Chan Hao-ching  TPE Latisha Chan 42 6
 CHN Xu Yifan  CHN Zhang Shuai 47 7
 USA Hayley Carter  BRA Luisa Stefani 53 8
  • Rankings are as of April 26, 2021.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw using a protected ranking:

The following pair received entry into the doubles draw as an alternate:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament
During the tournament

References
  1. "Hsieh and Strycova masterful in Madrid doubles triumph". www.wtatennis.com.
  2. "Strycova welcomes 'a little bun in the oven' in pregnancy announcement". www.wtatennis.com.
  3. "Krejcikova, Siniakova win in Madrid for second title of the year". WTA Tennis. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
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