2021 Chicago Fall Tennis Classic
2021 Chicago Fall Tennis Classic | ||||
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Date | 27 September–3 October | |||
Edition | 1st | |||
Category | WTA 500 | |||
Draw | 56S / 32Q / 28D | |||
Prize money | $565,530 | |||
Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
Location | Chicago, United States | |||
Venue | XS Tennis Village | |||
Champions | ||||
Singles | ||||
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Doubles | ||||
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The 2021 Chicago Fall Tennis Classic was a WTA tournament organised for female professional tennis players on outdoor hard courts due to the cancellation of the Asian tournaments because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It was the 1st edition of the event and took place at XS Tennis and Education Foundation in Chicago, United States from 27 September to 3 October 2021.[1]
Champions
Singles
Garbiñe Muguruza def.
Ons Jabeur, 3–6, 6–3, 6–0
Doubles
Květa Peschke /
Andrea Petkovic def.
Caroline Dolehide /
CoCo Vandeweghe, 6–3, 6–1
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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![]() | Elina Svitolina | 4 | 1 |
![]() | Garbiñe Muguruza | 9 | 2 |
![]() | Belinda Bencic | 11 | 3 |
![]() | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 13 | 4 |
![]() | Elena Rybakina | 16 | 5 |
![]() | Ons Jabeur | 17 | 6 |
![]() | Elise Mertens | 18 | 7 |
![]() | Bianca Andreescu | 20 | 8 |
![]() | Jessica Pegula | 23 | 9 |
![]() | Danielle Collins | 26 | 10 |
![]() | Anett Kontaveit | 30 | 11 |
![]() | Veronika Kudermetova | 31 | 12 |
![]() | Tamara Zidanšek | 33 | 13 |
![]() | Victoria Azarenka | 35 | 14 |
![]() | Camila Giorgi | 39 | 15 |
![]() | Jil Teichmann | 42 | 16 |
- Rankings are as of September 20, 2021.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Lizette Cabrera
Kirsten Flipkens
Magdalena Fręch
Beatriz Haddad Maia
Mai Hontama
Maddison Inglis
Anna Kalinskaya
Kateryna Kozlova
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Sorana Cîrstea → replaced by
Hsieh Su-wei
Coco Gauff → replaced by
Ann Li
Daria Kasatkina → replaced by
Amanda Anisimova
Sofia Kenin → replaced by
Andrea Petkovic
Johanna Konta → replaced by
Madison Brengle
Petra Kvitová → replaced by
Misaki Doi
Petra Martić → replaced by
Camila Osorio
Jeļena Ostapenko → replaced by
Harriet Dart
Karolína Plíšková → replaced by
Kaia Kanepi
Alison Riske → replaced by
Jasmine Paolini
Aryna Sabalenka → replaced by
Sloane Stephens
Maria Sakkari → replaced by
Olga Govortsova
Elena Vesnina → replaced by
Marie Bouzková
- During the tournament
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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![]() | Hsieh Su-wei | ![]() | Elise Mertens | 5 | 1 |
![]() | Shuko Aoyama | ![]() | Ena Shibahara | 16 | 2 |
![]() | Alexa Guarachi | ![]() | Desirae Krawczyk | 31 | 3 |
![]() | Veronika Kudermetova | ![]() | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 32 | 4 |
![]() | Nicole Melichar-Martinez | ![]() | Demi Schuurs | 34 | 5 |
![]() | Darija Jurak | ![]() | Andreja Klepač | 47 | 6 |
![]() | Sharon Fichman | ![]() | Giuliana Olmos | 57 | 7 |
![]() | Marie Bouzková | ![]() | Lucie Hradecká | 72 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of September 20, 2021.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Hailey Baptiste /
Whitney Osuigwe
Kim Clijsters /
Kirsten Flipkens
Caroline Dolehide /
CoCo Vandeweghe
The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw using a protected ranking:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Lyudmyla Kichenok /
Jeļena Ostapenko → replaced by
Magdalena Fręch /
Katarzyna Kawa
Marta Kostyuk /
Dayana Yastremska → replaced by
Lyudmyla Kichenok /
Marta Kostyuk
Jamie Loeb /
Tereza Mihalíková → replaced by
Harriet Dart /
Tereza Mihalíková
References
External links
- Tournament profile
- Official website
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- Melbourne 4 (S, D)*
- Lyon (S, D)
- Guadalajara (S, D)
- Monterrey (S, D)
- Bogotá (S, D)
- Charleston 2 (S, D)*
- İstanbul (S, D)
- Belgrade (S, D)
- Parma (S, D)*
- Strasbourg (S, D)
- Nottingham (S, D)
Rosmalen†- Birmingham (S, D)
- Bad Homburg (S, D)
- Hamburg (S, D)
- Budapest (S, D)
- Lausanne (S, D)
- Prague (S, D)
- Palermo (S, D)
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- Chicago 1 (S, D)*
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- Luxembourg (S, D)
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- Nur-Sultan (S, D)*
- Tenerife (S, D)*
- Courmayeur (S, D)*
- Cluj-Napoca 2 (S, D)*
- Linz (S, D)
† – Tournaments are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
* – Tournaments are introduced due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
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