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2021 tennis event results
Karolína Plíšková was the defending champion from when the event was last held in 2019 , but she lost in the first round to Camila Giorgi .[1] As a result, Plíšková fell out of the top 10 of the WTA rankings for the first time since September 2016.
Jeļena Ostapenko won the title, defeating Anett Kontaveit in the final, 6–3, 6–3. Ostapenko became just the third wildcard to win the title at Eastbourne, following Monica Seles and Julie Halard-Decugis .
Seeds [ ]
Aryna Sabalenka (Quarterfinals)
Elina Svitolina (Second round)
Bianca Andreescu (Second round)
Iga Świątek (Second round)
Karolína Plíšková (First round)
Belinda Bencic (Second round)
Elise Mertens (First round)
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (First round)
Draw [ ]
Key [ ]
Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
SE = Special exempt
PR = Protected ranking
ITF = ITF entry
JE = Junior exempt
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted
Finals [ ]
Top half [ ]
Bottom half [ ]
First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
8
A Pavlyuchenkova
1
3
WC
J Ostapenko
6
6
WC
J Ostapenko
5
6
6
O Jabeur
6
77
O Jabeur
7
4
3
M Vondroušová
3
64
WC
J Ostapenko
1
7
6
D Kasatkina
7
2
D Kasatkina
6
5
2
Q
V Zvonareva
5
2r
D Kasatkina
4
6
6
WC
H Watson
3
77
5
4
I Świątek
6
0
1
4
I Świątek
6
64
7
WC
J Ostapenko
6
6
7
E Mertens
6
64
5
E Rybakina
4
1
C Gauff
0
77
7
C Gauff
6
5
2
LL
A Sevastova
6
66
6
LL
A Sevastova
4
7
6
Q
M Kostyuk
1
78
4
LL
A Sevastova
6
67
65
WC
H Dart
2
77
4
E Rybakina
2
79
77
E Rybakina
6
65
6
E Rybakina
6
77
P Badosa
6
1
61
2
E Svitolina
4
63
2
E Svitolina
4
6
77
Qualifying [ ]
Seeds [ ]
Zhang Shuai (Qualifying competition)
Yulia Putintseva (First round)
Magda Linette (First round)
Shelby Rogers (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser )
Fiona Ferro (First round)
Anastasija Sevastova (Qualifying competition, Lucky loser )
Kristina Mladenovic (Qualifying competition)
Hsieh Su-wei (Withdrew, still competing in Birmingham )
Marta Kostyuk (Qualified)
Bernarda Pera (Qualified)
Viktorija Golubic (Qualified)
Ajla Tomljanović (Qualifying competition)
Qualifiers [ ]
Lucky losers [ ]
Shelby Rogers
Anastasija Sevastova
Qualifying draw [ ]
First qualifier [ ]
First Round
Qualifying Competition
1
Zhang Shuai
6
6
Polona Hercog
1
3
1
Zhang Shuai
6
4
0
9
Marta Kostyuk
4
6
6
WC
Samantha Murray Sharan
5
3
9
Marta Kostyuk
7
6
Second qualifier [ ]
Third qualifier [ ]
Fourth qualifier [ ]
Fifth qualifier [ ]
First Round
Qualifying Competition
5
Fiona Ferro
2
4
PR
Vera Zvonareva
6
6
PR
Vera Zvonareva
6
7
7
Kristina Mladenovic
3
5
WC
Jodie Burrage
6
4
3
7
Kristina Mladenovic
1
6
6
Sixth qualifier [ ]
First Round
Qualifying Competition
6
Anastasija Sevastova
6
77
Nao Hibino
0
63
6
Anastasija Sevastova
6
3
5
Christina McHale
3
6
7
Christina McHale
6
6
Alt
Zhu Lin
1
1
References [ ]
External links [ ]
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