2021 Brest Challenger – Singles

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Singles
2021 Brest Challenger
Final
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima
Runner-up Flag of Portugal.svg João Sousa
Score6–3, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
  2019  · Brest Challenger ·  2022  

Ugo Humbert was the defending champion [1] but chose not to defend his title.

Contents

Brandon Nakashima won the title after defeating João Sousa 6–3, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Arthur Rinderknech (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Jenson Brooksby (withdrew)
  3. Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima (champion)
  5. Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Travaglia (second round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert (first round)
  7. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Henri Laaksonen (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of France.svg Hugo Gaston (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of France.svg Alexandre Müller 2 5
4 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima 67
4 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Nakashima 66
Flag of Portugal.svg João Sousa 3 3
Alt Flag of France.svg Maxime Janvier 5 1
Flag of Portugal.svg João Sousa 76

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC Flag of France.svg A Rinderknech 4 2
WC Flag of France.svg M Guinard 66WC Flag of France.svg M Guinard 643
Flag of Slovakia.svg F Horanský 3 3 WC Flag of France.svg L Van Assche 776
WC Flag of France.svg L Van Assche 66WC Flag of France.svg L Van Assche 3 4
Q Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Nedovyesov 3 662 Flag of France.svg A Müller 66
Flag of France.svg A Müller 63 77 Flag of France.svg A Müller 771 6
Flag of Egypt.svg M Safwat 4 4 5 Flag of Italy.svg S Travaglia 6461
5 Flag of Italy.svg S Travaglia 66 Flag of France.svg A Müller 2 5
4 Flag of the United States.svg B Nakashima 6774 Flag of the United States.svg B Nakashima 67
Q Flag of Hungary.svg Z Piros 3 644 Flag of the United States.svg B Nakashima 66
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco 64 1 Flag of Spain.svg B Zapata Miralles 4 1
Flag of Spain.svg B Zapata Miralles 3 664 Flag of the United States.svg B Nakashima 67
Flag of Denmark.svg H Rune 667 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Laaksonen 1 5
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 3 3 Flag of Denmark.svg H Rune 4 4
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady 1 5 7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Laaksonen 66
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg H Laaksonen 67

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of France.svg H Gaston 66
Flag of Italy.svg S Caruso 3 4 8 Flag of France.svg H Gaston 6564
LL Flag of France.svg V Royer 65 0 Alt Flag of France.svg M Janvier 772 6
Alt Flag of France.svg M Janvier 3 76Alt Flag of France.svg M Janvier w/o
Flag of Italy.svg T Fabbiano 7773 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Vatutin 645 Flag of Italy.svg T Fabbiano 2 62
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Lehečka 2 4 3 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 64 6
3 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 66Alt Flag of France.svg M Janvier 5 1
6 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert 4 63 Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 76
Flag of Italy.svg F Gaio 63 6 Flag of Italy.svg F Gaio 4 776
Flag of Portugal.svg F Ferreira Silva 4 66 Flag of Portugal.svg F Ferreira Silva 6632
Flag of France.svg A Hoang 64 4 Flag of Italy.svg F Gaio 3 7765
Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 66 Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 66577
Flag of France.svg H Grenier 4 1 Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 678
SE Flag of Spain.svg C Taberner 6565Q Flag of France.svg K de Schepper 4 66
Q Flag of France.svg K de Schepper 7777

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References

  1. "Humbert Hoists Open Brest Trophy". October 28, 2019.