2021 Nottingham Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
2021 Nottingham Open
Champions Flag of Ukraine.svg Lyudmyla Kichenok
Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Ninomiya
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Storm Sanders
Final score6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–8]
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2019  · Nottingham Open ·  2022  

Desirae Krawczyk and Giuliana Olmos were the reigning champions, [1] but they decided not to participate this year.

Contents

Lyudmyla Kichenok and Makoto Ninomiya won the title, [2] defeating Caroline Dolehide and Storm Sanders in the final, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–8].

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ellen Perez / Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Storm Sanders (final)
  3. Flag of Ukraine.svg Lyudmyla Kichenok / Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Ninomiya (champions)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Kaitlyn Christian / Flag of Japan.svg Nao Hibino (quarterfinals, withdrew)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg E Perez
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang
4 63
Flag of the Netherlands.svg L Pattinama Kerkhove
Flag of the United States.svg S Santamaria
677 Flag of the Netherlands.svg L Pattinama Kerkhove
Flag of the United States.svg S Santamaria
3 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta
Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić
636[11] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta
Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić
66
Flag of France.svg E Lechemia
Flag of the United States.svg I Neel
772 [9] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Konta
Flag of Croatia.svg D Vekić
3 Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kichenok
Flag of Japan.svg M Ninomiya
7773 Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kichenok
Flag of Japan.svg M Ninomiya
w/o
PR Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe
5 613 Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kichenok
Flag of Japan.svg M Ninomiya
61
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg SB Grey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Webley-Smith
2 7[10] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg SB Grey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Webley-Smith
1 0r
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg K Boulter
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Burrage
65 [3] 3 Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kichenok
Flag of Japan.svg M Ninomiya
663[10]
Flag of India.svg A Raina
Flag of Germany.svg J Wachaczyk
62 [10]2 Flag of the United States.svg C Dolehide
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
4 77[8]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Bains
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg S Murray Sharan
4 6[4] Flag of India.svg A Raina
Flag of Germany.svg J Wachaczyk
w/o
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broady
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg H Dart
65 [7] 4 Flag of the United States.svg K Christian
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
4 Flag of the United States.svg K Christian
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
3 7[10] Flag of India.svg A Raina
Flag of Germany.svg J Wachaczyk
4 63
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Martincová
Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic
64 [9] 2 Flag of the United States.svg C Dolehide
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
677
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Moore
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Silva
2 6[11] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Moore
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg E Silva
4 2
Alt Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Bouzková
Flag of Poland.svg A Rosolska
634 2 Flag of the United States.svg C Dolehide
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
66
2 Flag of the United States.svg C Dolehide
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
776

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References

  1. "Giuliana Olmos wins Mexico's first WTA title in Open era". www.tennis.com.
  2. "Konta storms past Zhang to take Nottingham title". www.wtatennis.com.