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2021 Chicago Women's Open | |
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Date | 22–28 August |
Edition | 1st |
Category | WTA 250 |
Draw | 32S / 16Q / 16D |
Prize money | $235,238 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Venue | XS Tennis Village |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Elina Svitolina | |
Doubles | |
Nadiia Kichenok / Raluca Olaru |
The 2021 Chicago Women's Open was a tennis tournament held in Chicago, Illinois for female professional tennis players, and part of the 2021 WTA Tour. [1] It was played on outdoor hard courts in the week prior to the 2021 U.S. Open. This marked the first time since 1997 that a WTA tournament was held in Chicago. [2]
This was Svitolina's sixteenth WTA Tour singles title, and first of the year.
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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UKR | Elina Svitolina | 6 | 1 |
ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 38 | 3 |
SLO | Tamara Zidanšek | 40 | 4 |
CZE | Markéta Vondroušová | 41 | 5 |
SUI | Viktorija Golubic | 47 | 6 |
FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 54 | 7 |
UKR | Marta Kostyuk | 56 | 8 |
FRA | Alizé Cornet | 57 | 9 |
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:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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USA | Nicole Melichar | NED | Demi Schuurs | 23 | 1 |
TPE | Chan Hao-ching | TPE | Latisha Chan | 42 | 2 |
UKR | Nadiia Kichenok | ROU | Raluca Olaru | 80 | 3 |
UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok | JPN | Makoto Ninomiya | 100 | 4 |
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