2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open

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2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open
Date25–31 October
Edition1st
Category WTA 250
Draw32S / 16Q / 16D
Prize money$235,238
Surface Hard (Indoor)
Location Courmayeur, Italy
Venue Courmayeur Sport Center
Champions
Singles
Flag of Croatia.svg Donna Vekić
Doubles
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xinyu / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Saisai
Courmayeur Ladies Open ·  2022  

The 2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. [1] It was the first edition of the Courmayeur Ladies Open, and part of the WTA 250 series of the 2021 WTA Tour. It was held at the Courmayeur Sport Center in Courmayeur, Italy, from 25 until 31 October, 2021. [2]

Contents

Champions

Singles

This was Vekić's third WTA singles title, and first since 2017.

Doubles

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Tunisia.svg  TUN Ons Jabeur 81
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Camila Giorgi 362
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Liudmila Samsonova 423
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Petra Martić 474
Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Clara Tauson 485
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alison Riske 496
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Jasmine Paolini 547
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 558
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ann Li 609
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Dayana Yastremska 7610

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry using a protected ranking 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

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Marie Bouzková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Lucie Hradecká 671
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Nadiia Kichenok Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Raluca Olaru 731
Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Eri Hozumi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Zhang Shuai 833
Flag of France.svg  FRA Elixane Lechemia Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sabrina Santamaria 1414

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

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