2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open

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2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Date8–14 March
Edition29th
Category ATP Tour 250 series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$1,153,560
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Doha, Qatar
Venue Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Champions
Singles
Flag of Georgia.svg Nikoloz Basilashvili [1]
Doubles
Flag of Russia.svg Aslan Karatsev / Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev [2]
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The 2021 Qatar Open (also known as 2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons) was the 29th edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament which is played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 of the 2021 ATP Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 8 to 14 March 2021. [3] The tournament was awarded the Tournament of the Year award in the 250 category from the 2019 ATP Awards for the third time in five years. [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles25015090452001260
Doubles0

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1
Singles$103,070$73,885$52,595$35,060$22,540$13,560$5,760$3,395
Doubles$38,470$27,550$18,160$11,800$6,910
Doubles prize money per team

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Dominic Thiem 41
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Roger Federer 52
Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Andrey Rublev 83
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Denis Shapovalov 114
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Roberto Bautista Agut 135
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL David Goffin 146
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   SUI Stan Wawrinka 207
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Borna Ćorić 268

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Juan Sebastián Cabal Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Robert Farah 31
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Nikola Mektić Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Mate Pavić 82
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Ivan Dodig Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Filip Polášek 193
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Marcelo Melo Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jean-Julien Rojer 364

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Retirements

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