Doubles | |
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2021 İstanbul Cup | |
Champions | Veronika Kudermetova Elise Mertens |
Runners-up | Nao Hibino Makoto Ninomiya |
Score | 6–1, 6–1 |
Alexa Guarachi and Desirae Krawczyk were the defending champions, but Guarachi chose not to participate this year and Krawczyk chose to compete in Stuttgart instead.[ citation needed ]
Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens won the title, defeating Nao Hibino and Makoto Ninomiya in the final, 6–1, 6–1. [1]
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | V Kudermetova E Mertens | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | Ç Büyükakçay P Özgen | 2 | 2 | 1 | V Kudermetova E Mertens | 6 | 4 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
A Danilina K Rakhimova | 3 | 6 | [6] | D Jakupović Y Sizikova | 4 | 6 | [8] | ||||||||||||||||||||
D Jakupović Y Sizikova | 6 | 3 | [10] | 1 | V Kudermetova E Mertens | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Pavlyuchenkova A Potapova | 5 | 6 | [10] | 4 | A Pavlyuchenkova A Potapova | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
B Haas Q Wang | 7 | 3 | [3] | 4 | A Pavlyuchenkova A Potapova | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Kato K Piter | 4 | 6 | [5] | PR | V Golubic A Panova | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
PR | V Golubic A Panova | 6 | 4 | [10] | 1 | V Kudermetova E Mertens | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
N Broady E Lechemia | 0 | 3 | 2 | N Hibino M Ninomiya | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
L Marozava A Mitu | 6 | 6 | L Marozava A Mitu | 6 | 1 | [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||
P Kania-Choduń J Wachaczyk | 6 | 6 | P Kania-Choduń J Wachaczyk | 2 | 6 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | L Arruabarrena R Voráčová | 2 | 2 | P Kania-Choduń J Wachaczyk | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
E-s Liang S Zheng | 2 | 7 | [8] | 2 | N Hibino M Ninomiya | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | E Vesnina V Zvonareva | 6 | 5 | [10] | WC | E Vesnina V Zvonareva | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
PR | B Gumulya J Rompies | 2 | 2 | 2 | N Hibino M Ninomiya | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | N Hibino M Ninomiya | 6 | 6 |
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This was the first edition of the tournament.
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