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2021 J&T Banka Ostrava Open | |
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Date | 20–26 September |
Edition | 8th (3nd as WTA event) |
Category | WTA 500 |
Draw | 28S / 24Q / 16D |
Prize money | $565,530 |
Surface | Hard (Indoor) |
Location | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Anett Kontaveit | |
Doubles | |
Sania Mirza / Zhang Shuai |
The 2021 J&T Banka Ostrava Open was a WTA tournament organised for female professional tennis players on indoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the event on the 2021 WTA Tour, primarily organised due to the cancellation of the Asian tournaments during the 2021 season, because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The event took place at the Ostrava Arena in Ostrava, Czech Republic, from 20 through 26 September 2021. [1]
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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POL | Iga Świątek | 8 | 1 |
CZE | Petra Kvitová | 10 | 2 |
SUI | Belinda Bencic | 12 | 3 |
GRE | Maria Sakkari | 13 | 4 |
RUS | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 14 | 5 |
GER | Angelique Kerber | 15 | 6 |
KAZ | Elena Rybakina | 17 | 7 |
ESP | Paula Badosa | 27 | 9 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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POL | Magda Linette | USA | Bernarda Pera | 115 | 1 |
IND | Sania Mirza | CHN | Zhang Shuai | 129 | 2 |
USA | Kaitlyn Christian | NZL | Erin Routliffe | 134 | 3 |
JPN | Eri Hozumi | JPN | Makoto Ninomiya | 142 | 4 |