2021 Bad Homburg Open

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2021 Bad Homburg Open
Date20–26 June
Edition1st
Category WTA 250
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$235,238
Surface Grass
Location Bad Homburg, Germany
VenueTC Bad Homburg
Champions
Singles
Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber
Doubles
Flag of Croatia.svg Darija Jurak / Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač
Bad Homburg Open ·  2022  

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.

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Bad Homburg is historically significant in the development and popularity of tennis in Europe. [1]

Champions

Singles

Doubles

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Petra Kvitová 111
Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Victoria Azarenka 162
Flag of the United States.svg USA Jessica Pegula 263
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Angelique Kerber 274
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Nadia Podoroska 425
Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Sorana Cîrstea 456
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Sara Sorribes Tormo 537
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Laura Siegemund 558

Other entrants

The 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

Before the tournament
During the tournament

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Darija Jurak Flag of Slovenia.svg  SLO Andreja Klepač 571
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Nadiia Kichenok Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Raluca Olaru 852
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Anna Blinkova Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Arantxa Rus 1263
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Vivian Heisen Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Květa Peschke 1384

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

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