2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
The 2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 43rd edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and part of the WTA 500 tournaments of the 2021 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 19 to 25 April 2021.[1]
| 2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 – 25 April |
| Edition | 43rd |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $565,530 |
| Surface | Clay (indoor) |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany |
| Venue | Porsche-Arena |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ashleigh Barty | |
| Doubles | |
Ashleigh Barty /  Jennifer Brady | |
Champions
Singles
- Ashleigh Barty def.
Aryna Sabalenka, 3–6, 6–0, 6–3.
Doubles
- Ashleigh Barty / Jennifer Brady def. Desirae Krawczyk / Bethanie Mattek-Sands, 6–4, 5–7, [10–5].
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women's Singles | $55,300 | $41,141 | $26,130 | $12,500 | $6,612 | $5,362 | $4,032 | $2,068 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Doubles | $20,346 | $14,314 | $8,064 | $4,436 | $2,824 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS |
Ashleigh Barty | 1 | 1 |
 ROU |
Simona Halep | 3 | 2 |
| USA |
Sofia Kenin | 4 | 3 |
 UKR |
Elina Svitolina | 5 | 4 |
| BLR |
Aryna Sabalenka | 7 | 5 |
 CZE |
Karolína Plíšková | 9 | 6 |
| CZE |
Petra Kvitová | 10 | 7 |
 SUI |
Belinda Bencic | 12 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 12 April 2021.[2]
Other entrants
The following player received a wildcard into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Victoria Azarenka → replaced by
Zhang Shuai 
Kiki Bertens → replaced by 
Ekaterine Gorgodze
Johanna Konta → replaced by 
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Elena Rybakina → replaced by 
Tamara Korpatsch
Iga Świątek → replaced by Angelique Kerber
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA |
Desirae Krawczyk | USA |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 40 | 1 |
| CHN |
Xu Yifan | CHN |
Zhang Shuai | 47 | 2 |
| USA |
Hayley Carter |  BRA |
Luisa Stefani | 52 | 3 |
| UKR |
Lyudmyla Kichenok |  LAT |
Jeļena Ostapenko | 65 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 12 April 2021.
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the main draw:
The following pair received entry using a protected ranking:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Chan Hao-ching / Latisha Chan → replaced by Mona Barthel / Anna-Lena Friedsam- Ellen Perez / Storm Sanders → replaced by
Ulrikke Eikeri / Ekaterine Gorgodze
References
- "Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Overview". WTA.
- "Porsche Tennis Grand Prix: Exclusive starting field with seven top ten stars". tennisnet.com. 24 March 2021.
External links
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