The 2021 BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open was a professional women's
tennis tournament played on indoor
hard courts sponsored by
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is a French international banking group, founded in 2000 from the merger between Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP, "National Bank of Paris") and Paribas, formerly known as the Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas. The full name of the grou ...
. It was the 25th edition of the
Luxembourg Open, and part of the
WTA 250 tournaments category of the
2021 WTA Tour
The 2021 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2021 tennis season. The 2021 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Fe ...
. It was held in
Kockelscheuer,
Luxembourg from 13 to 19 September 2021.
Champions
Singles
*
Clara Tauson def.
Jeļena Ostapenko
Jeļena Ostapenko (born 8 June 1997), also known as Aļona Ostapenko, is a Latvian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 5 in singles, achieved on 19 March 2018, and world No. 9 in doubles, reached on 22 Augus ...
, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Doubles
*
Greet Minnen /
Alison Van Uytvanck
Alison Van Uytvanck (; born 26 March 1994) is a Belgian professional tennis player.
Van Uytvanck has won five singles and two doubles WTA Tour titles and three Challenger Tour singles titles, as well as 12 singles and two doubles titles on th ...
def.
Erin Routliffe
Erin Hope Routliffe (born April 11, 1995) is a New Zealand professional tennis player who previously represented Canada.
She reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 29 on 8 August 2022 and a career-high junior rank of No. 17 on 21 Jan ...
/
Kimberley Zimmermann 6–3, 6–3
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Prize money
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
* Rankings are as of August 30, 2021.
Other entrants
The following players received
wildcards into the main draw:
*
Anna-Lena Friedsam
*
Mandy Minella
*
Stefanie Vögele
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
*
Jana Fett
*
Arianne Hartono
Arianne Hartono (born 21 April 1996) is a Dutch tennis player.
Hartono has won two singles and fifteen doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 156, and on 11 July 2022, she peak ...
*
Ekaterina Makarova
*
Jule Niemeier
Jule Niemeier (born 12 August 1999) is a German professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 61, achieved on 7 November 2022.
Career 2018–2019: WTA debut
She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a wildcar ...
*
Lesia Tsurenko
*
Anastasia Zakharova
Withdrawals
;Before the tournament
*
Clara Burel → replaced by
Océane Dodin
*
Andrea Petkovic → replaced by
Astra Sharma
*
Kateřina Siniaková → replaced by
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
*
Nina Stojanović → replaced by
Clara Tauson
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
*Rankings are as of August 30, 2021.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
*
Anna-Lena Friedsam /
Lena Papadakis
Lena Papadakis (née Rüffer; born 23 August 1998 in Berlin) is a German tennis player.
Papadakis has a career high WTA singles ranking of world No. 251, achieved in November 2022, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 283, achieved in July ...
*
Mandy Minella /
Liudmila Samsonova
The following pair received entry using a protected ranking:
*
Vitalia Diatchenko /
Yana Sizikova
Withdrawals
;Before the tournament
*
Mona Barthel /
Kaitlyn Christian → replaced by
Kaitlyn Christian /
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (; born 13 September 1994) is a Slovak tennis player.
She has won three singles titles on the WTA Tour, one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as 12 singles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 October 201 ...
References
External links
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2021 in Luxembourgian sport
Luxembourg Open