2021 Bad Homburg Open

2021 Bad Homburg Open
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
Angelique Kerber
Doubles
Darija Jurak / Andreja Klepač
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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.

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

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2021 Bad Homburg Open – Singles

• Angelique Kerber def. Kateřina Siniaková, 6–3, 6–2.

Doubles

Main article: 2021 Bad Homburg Open – Doubles

• Darija Jurak / Andreja Klepač def. Nadiia Kichenok / Raluca Olaru, 6–3, 6–1.

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
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

• ¹ Rankings are as of June 14, 2021. ^{[2] [3]}

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

• Victoria Azarenka
• Mona Barthel
• Mara Guth

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Yuliya Hatouka
• Katarzyna Piter
• Ekaterina Yashina
• Anna Zaja

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Riya Bhatia

Withdrawals

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

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
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

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Mara Guth / Julia Middendorf

Withdrawals

• Amanda Anisimova / Sloane Stephens (Stephens – right foot injury)

References

1. Kerber salutes in Bad Homburg debut
2. "Kvitova Joins Bad Homburg Open Line-Up". Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
3. "Petkovic und Kerber starten bei Bad Homburg Open". Archived from the original on 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2021-05-29.

External links

• Official website