2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

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2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date19 – 25 April
Edition43rd
CategoryWTA 500
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money$565,530
SurfaceClay (indoor)
LocationStuttgart, Germany
VenuePorsche-Arena
Champions
Singles
Australia Ashleigh Barty
Doubles
Australia Ashleigh Barty / United States Jennifer Brady
← 2019 · Porsche Tennis Grand Prix ·  →

The 2021 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It was the 43rd edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and part of the WTA 500 tournaments of the 2021 WTA Tour. It took place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from 19 to 25 April 2021.[1]

Champions[]

Singles[]

  • Australia Ashleigh Barty def. Belarus Aryna Sabalenka, 3–6, 6–0, 6–3.

Doubles[]

  • Australia Ashleigh Barty / United States Jennifer Brady def. United States Desirae Krawczyk / United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands, 6–4, 5–7, [10–5].

Points and prize money[]

Point distribution[]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Women's Singles 470 305 185 100 55 1 25 13 1
Women's Doubles 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Prize money[]

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1
Women's Singles $55,300 $41,141 $26,130 $12,500 $6,612 $5,362 $4,032 $2,068
Women's Doubles $20,346 $14,314 $8,064 $4,436 $2,824 N/A N/A N/A

Singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 AUS Ashleigh Barty 1 1
 ROU Simona Halep 3 2
 USA Sofia Kenin 4 3
 UKR Elina Svitolina 5 4
 BLR Aryna Sabalenka 7 5
 CZE Karolína Plíšková 9 6
 CZE Petra Kvitová 10 7
  SUI Belinda Bencic 12 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of 12 April 2021.[2]

Other entrants[]

The following player received a wildcard into the main draw:

  • Germany Andrea Petkovic

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
  • Belarus Victoria Azarenka → replaced by China Zhang Shuai
  • Netherlands Kiki Bertens → replaced by Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
  • United Kingdom Johanna Konta → replaced by Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova
  • Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina → replaced by Germany Tamara Korpatsch
  • Poland Iga Świątek → replaced by Germany Angelique Kerber

Doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Desirae Krawczyk  USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands 40 1
 CHN Xu Yifan  CHN Zhang Shuai 47 2
 USA Hayley Carter  BRA Luisa Stefani 52 3
 UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok  LAT Jeļena Ostapenko 65 4
  • 1 Rankings as of 12 April 2021.

Other entrants[]

The following pair received a wildcard into the main draw:

The following pair received entry using a protected ranking:

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament
  • Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching / Chinese Taipei Latisha Chan → replaced by Germany Mona Barthel / Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam
  • Australia Ellen Perez / Australia Storm Sanders → replaced by Norway Ulrikke Eikeri / Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze

References[]

  1. ^ "Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Overview". WTA.
  2. ^ "Porsche Tennis Grand Prix: Exclusive starting field with seven top ten stars". tennisnet.com. 24 March 2021.

External links[]

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