2021 Croatia Open Umag – Singles

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Singles
2021 Croatia Open Umag
Champion Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Alcaraz
Runner-up Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet
Final score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2019  · Croatia Open Umag ·  2022  

Dušan Lajović was the reigning champion from when the tournament was last held in 2019, but lost to Daniel Altmaier in the quarterfinals.

Contents

Carlos Alcaraz won his maiden ATP Tour title, defeating Richard Gasquet in the final, 6–2, 6–2. With the victory, Alcaraz became the youngest player to win an ATP Tour title since Kei Nishikori at the 2008 Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Albert Ramos Viñolas (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Lajović (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Serbia.svg Filip Krajinović (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet (final)
  5. Flag of Slovenia.svg Aljaž Bedene (first round)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar (first round)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Alcaraz (champion)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Mager (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Spain.svg Albert Ramos Viñolas 2 63
7 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Alcaraz 677
7 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Alcaraz 66
4 Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet 2 2
4 Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet 773 6
Q Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Altmaier 6263

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas 76
Q Flag of Argentina.svg A Collarini 3 2 WC Flag of Croatia.svg D Ajduković 5 4
WC Flag of Croatia.svg D Ajduković 661 Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas 66
Flag of Spain.svg C Taberner 66 Flag of Italy.svg S Travaglia 2 1
WC Flag of Croatia.svg N Serdarušić 2 2 Flag of Spain.svg C Taberner 4 3
Flag of Italy.svg S Travaglia 677 Flag of Italy.svg S Travaglia 66
6 Flag of Spain.svg J Munar 3 611 Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas 2 63
7 Flag of Spain.svg C Alcaraz 677
3 Flag of Serbia.svg F Krajinović 66
WC Flag of Denmark.svg H Rune 63 2 Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot 4 2
Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot 1 663 Flag of Serbia.svg F Krajinović 6361
LL Flag of Argentina.svg R Olivo 62 617 Flag of Spain.svg C Alcaraz 772 6
Flag of Slovakia.svg A Martin 1 677 Flag of Slovakia.svg A Martin 3 1
Flag of France.svg L Pouille 62 2 7 Flag of Spain.svg C Alcaraz 66
7 Flag of Spain.svg C Alcaraz 3 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Slovenia.svg A Bedene 1 4
Flag of Italy.svg M Cecchinato 66 Flag of Italy.svg M Cecchinato 3 1
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur 66 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur 66
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg F Horanský 4 3 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur 3 67
Q Flag of Italy.svg A Giannessi 7774 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 679
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Veselý 645 Q Flag of Italy.svg A Giannessi 644
4 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 776
4 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 773 6
8 Flag of Italy.svg G Mager 0 66Q Flag of Germany.svg D Altmaier 6263
Flag of Spain.svg P Martínez 63 3 8 Flag of Italy.svg G Mager 61 5
Q Flag of Germany.svg D Altmaier 5 60 Q Flag of Germany.svg D Altmaier 4 67
Flag of France.svg C Moutet 71 0rQ Flag of Germany.svg D Altmaier 66
Flag of Spain.svg B Zapata Miralles 4 662 Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović 2 4
Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas 62 4 Flag of Spain.svg B Zapata Miralles 5 4
2 Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović 76

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Altmaier (qualified)
  2. Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević (qualifying competition)
  3. Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Rola (first round)
  4. Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Giannessi (qualified)
  5. Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Horanský (qualified)
  6. Flag of Argentina.svg Renzo Olivo (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Flag of Italy.svg Thomas Fabbiano (first round)
  8. Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Masur (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Altmaier 2 66
Alt Flag of Italy.svg Flavio Cobolli 63 1
1 Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Altmaier 3 66
WC Flag of Croatia.svg Matija Pecotić 64 3
WC Flag of Croatia.svg Matija Pecotić 76
7 Flag of Italy.svg Thomas Fabbiano 5 2

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević 67
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Rosol 4 5
2 Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević 2 2
5 Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Horanský 66
WC Flag of Serbia.svg Hamad Međedović 4 771
5 Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Horanský 6626

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Rola 4 2
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Sachko 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Sachko 772 4
  Flag of Argentina.svg Andrea Collarini 6466
  Flag of Argentina.svg Andrea Collarini 66
8 Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Masur 1 1

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Giannessi 67
  Flag of Germany.svg Rudolf Molleker 3 5
4 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Giannessi 776
6 Flag of Argentina.svg Renzo Olivo 651
Alt Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Nerman Fatić 3 1
6 Flag of Argentina.svg Renzo Olivo 66

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