2021 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles

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Singles
2021 Internationaux de Strasbourg
Final
Champion Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková
Runner-up Flag of Romania.svg Sorana Cîrstea
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2020  · Internationaux de Strasbourg ·  2022  

Elina Svitolina was the defending champion [1] but chose not to participate.

Contents

Barbora Krejčíková won her maiden WTA singles title, defeating Sorana Cîrstea in the final, 6–3, 6–3. [2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bianca Andreescu (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Jessica Pegula (first round)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yulia Putintseva (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková (champion)
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Shelby Rogers (second round)
  8. Flag of Poland.svg Magda Linette (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Romania.svg Sorana Cîrstea 3 66
8 Flag of Poland.svg Magda Linette 64 2
  Flag of Romania.svg Sorana Cîrstea 3 3
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková 66
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková 5 66
Q Flag of Germany.svg Jule Niemeier 73 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Andreescu 66
Q Flag of Spain.svg A Lázaro García 1 2 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Andreescu 66
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 66Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Zanevska 1 4
Q Flag of Belarus.svg Y Hatouka 2 1 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Andreescu
Flag of the United States.svg V Williams 1 61 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea w/o
  Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 62 6 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 66
  Flag of Japan.svg M Doi 5 4 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 2 1
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 76 Flag of Romania.svg S Cîrstea 3 66
4 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 63 778 Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 64 2
  Flag of Sweden.svg R Peterson 4 6624 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 2
  Flag of Russia.svg A Blinkova 2 3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Teichmann 0r
  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J Teichmann 664 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Y Putintseva 3 3
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kr Plíšková 4 5 8 Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 66
  Flag of France.svg A Cornet 67 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 620r
  Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino 2 0 8 Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 773
8 Flag of Poland.svg M Linette 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková 63
Q Flag of France.svg O Dodin 3 0r5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková 3 66
  Flag of France.svg C Garcia 76 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 62 1
  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 5 2 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková 776
  Flag of Russia.svg V Gracheva 3 1 3 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 641
WC Flag of France.svg C Burel 66WC Flag of France.svg C Burel 3 4
  Flag of the United States.svg L Davis 1 5 3 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 66
3 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 675 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Krejčíková 5 66
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Rogers 7667Q Flag of Germany.svg J Niemeier 73 4
  Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 5 785 7 Flag of the United States.svg S Rogers 4 66
Q Flag of Germany.svg J Niemeier 66Q Flag of Germany.svg J Niemeier 678
Q Flag of France.svg D Parry 4 3 Q Flag of Germany.svg J Niemeier 66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck 4 4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Rus 4 1
WC Flag of France.svg H Tan 66WC Flag of France.svg H Tan 1 1r
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Rus 66 Flag of the Netherlands.svg A Rus 61
2 Flag of the United States.svg J Pegula 4 4

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Varvara Gracheva (moved to main draw)
  2. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas (moved to main draw)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale (moved to main draw)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin (qualified)
  6. Flag of France.svg Chloé Paquet (first round)
  7. Flag of Germany.svg Jule Niemeier (qualified)
  8. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simona Waltert (qualifying competition)
  9. Flag of Norway.svg Ulrikke Eikeri (first round)
  10. Flag of Italy.svg Jessica Pieri (first round)
  11. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Qinwen (first round)
  12. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maryna Zanevska (qualified)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
  Flag of Belarus.svg Yuliya Hatouka 67
WC Flag of France.svg Evita Ramirez 3 5
WC Flag of France.svg Evita Ramirez3 677
10 Flag of Italy.svg Jessica Pieri 64 64

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
Alt Flag of Russia.svg Angelina Gabueva 5 2
  Flag of Greece.svg Despina Papamichail 76
  Flag of Greece.svg Despina Papamichail 62 5
12 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maryna Zanevska 4 67
WC Flag of France.svg Elsa Jacquemot 5 63
12 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maryna Zanevska 777

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
  Flag of France.svg Diane Parry 2 66
PR Flag of India.svg Karman Thandi 64 2
PR Flag of India.svg Karman Thandi 64 77
11 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Qinwen 3 661

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic 7636
WC Flag of France.svg Estelle Cascino 5 772
4 Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Petkovic 3 773
7 Flag of Germany.svg Jule Niemeier 6646
  Flag of Italy.svg Bianca Turati 0 4
7 Flag of Germany.svg Jule Niemeier 66

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin 66
PR Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Naiktha Bains 4 0
5 Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin 67
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simona Waltert 4 5
  Flag of Argentina.svg Paula Ormaechea 3 3
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simona Waltert 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of France.svg Chloé Paquet 4 73
WC Flag of France.svg Jessika Ponchet 65 6
WC Flag of France.svg Jessika Ponchet 6463
  Flag of Spain.svg Andrea Lázaro García 771 6
  Flag of Spain.svg Andrea Lázaro García 66
9 Flag of Norway.svg Ulrikke Eikeri 4 3

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