2021 Eastbourne International

Tennis tournament

2021 Eastbourne International

Date| 21–26 June
Edition| 10th (men)
46th (women)
Category| ATP 250 (men)
WTA 500 (women)
Draw| 28S / 16D (men)
56S / 16D (women)
Prize money| €697,405 (men)
$757,900 (women)
Surface| Grass
Location| Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Venue| Devonshire Park LTC
Champions
Men's singles
Alex de Minaur
Women's singles
Jeļena Ostapenko
Men's doubles
Nikola Mektić /  Mate Pavić
Women's doubles
Shuko Aoyama /  Ena Shibahara
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The 2021 Eastbourne International (also known as the Viking International Eastbourne for sponsorship reasons) was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 46th edition of the event for the women and the 10th edition for the men. The tournament was classified as a WTA 500 tournament on the 2021 WTA Tour and as an ATP Tour 250 series on the 2021 ATP Tour. The tournament took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom between 21 and 26 June 2021.[1][2]

## Champions

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### Men's singles

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Main article: 2021 Eastbourne International – Men's singles

* Alex de Minaur def.  Lorenzo Sonego, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)

### Women's singles

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Main article: 2021 Eastbourne International – Women's singles

* Jeļena Ostapenko def.  Anett Kontaveit, 6–3, 6–3

### Men's doubles

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Main article: 2021 Eastbourne International – Men's doubles

* Nikola Mektić /  Mate Pavić def.  Rajeev Ram /  Joe Salisbury, 6–4, 6–3

### Women's doubles

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Main article: 2021 Eastbourne International – Women's doubles

* Shuko Aoyama /  Ena Shibahara def.  Nicole Melichar /  Demi Schuurs, 6–1, 6–4

## Points and prize money

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### Point distribution

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Event | W | F  | SF  | QF  | Round of 16  | Round of 32  | Q  | Q2  | Q1

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Singles  | 250  | 150  | 90  | 45  | 20  | 0  | 12  | 6  | 0
Doubles  | 0  | —  | —  | —  | —

### Prize money

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Event | W | F  | SF  | QF  | Round of 16  | Round of 32  | Q2  | Q1

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Singles | €53,680  | €38,485  | €27,400  | €18,265  | €11,740  | €7,065  | €3,450  | €1,795
Doubles* | €20,050  | €14,350  | €9,460  | €6,145  | €3,600  | —  | —  | —

*per team

## ATP singles main draw entrants

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### Seeds

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Country  | Player  | Rank1 | Seed

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FRA | Gaël Monfils | 16  | 1
AUS | Alex de Minaur | 22  | 2
ITA | Lorenzo Sonego | 26  | 3
~~GEO~~ | ~~Nikoloz Basilashvili~~ | ~~30~~ | ~~4~~
~~USA~~ | ~~Reilly Opelka~~ | ~~32~~ | ~~5~~
ESP | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | 35  | 6
ESP | Albert Ramos Viñolas | 38  | 7
KAZ | Alexander Bublik | 39  | 8
~~GBR~~ | ~~Cameron Norrie~~ | ~~41~~ | ~~9~~

* 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021. [3]

### Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

* Liam Broady
* Jay Clarke
* James Ward

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* James Duckworth
* Ilya Ivashka
* Mikhail Kukushkin
* Mikael Ymer

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

* Norbert Gombos
* Alastair Gray
* Kwon Soon-woo
* Max Purcell
* Andreas Seppi

### Withdrawals

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* Nikoloz Basilashvili → replaced by  Andreas Seppi
* Marin Čilić → replaced by  Vasek Pospisil
* Laslo Đere → replaced by  Alastair Gray
* Taylor Fritz → replaced by  Yoshihito Nishioka
* Richard Gasquet → replaced by  Max Purcell
* Aslan Karatsev → replaced by  Emil Ruusuvuori
* Filip Krajinović → replaced by  Egor Gerasimov
* Cameron Norrie → replaced by  Norbert Gombos
* Reilly Opelka → replaced by  Kwon Soon-woo
* Benoît Paire → replaced by  Alexei Popyrin
* Stan Wawrinka → replaced by  Aljaž Bedene

### Retirements

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* Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

## ATP doubles main draw entrants

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### Seeds

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Country  | Player  | Country  | Player  | Rank1 | Seed

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CRO | Nikola Mektić |  CRO | Mate Pavić | 3  | 1
COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal |  COL | Robert Farah | 9  | 2
USA | Rajeev Ram |  GBR | Joe Salisbury | 21  | 3
FRA | Fabrice Martin |  FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 51  | 4

* 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021.

### Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

* Lloyd Glasspool /  Harri Heliövaara
* Alastair Gray /  Luke Johnson

### Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

* Jamie Murray /  Bruno Soares → replaced by  Luke Bambridge /  Jamie Murray
* Łukasz Kubot /  Marcelo Melo → replaced by  Alexander Bublik /  Nicholas Monroe
* Marin Čilić /  Ivan Dodig → replaced by  Hugo Nys /  Jonny O'Mara

During the tournament

* Luke Bambridge /  Jamie Murray

## WTA singles main draw entrants

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### Seeds

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Country  | Player  | Rank1 | Seed

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BLR | Aryna Sabalenka | 4  | 1
UKR | Elina Svitolina | 6  | 2
CAN | Bianca Andreescu | 7  | 3
POL | Iga Świątek | 9  | 4
CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 10  | 5
SUI | Belinda Bencic | 12  | 6
BEL | Elise Mertens | 17  | 7
RUS | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 19  | 8

* 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021. [4]

### Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

* Harriet Dart
* Jeļena Ostapenko
* Samantha Stosur
* Heather Watson

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Camila Giorgi
* Viktorija Golubic
* Marta Kostyuk
* Christina McHale
* Bernarda Pera
* Vera Zvonareva

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

* Shelby Rogers
* Anastasija Sevastova

### Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

* Sofia Kenin → replaced by  Donna Vekić
* Johanna Konta → replaced by  Daria Kasatkina
* Donna Vekić → replaced by  Shelby Rogers
* Madison Keys → replaced by  Anastasija Sevastova

### Retirements

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* Camila Giorgi (left thigh injury)
* Vera Zvonareva (left hip injury)

## WTA doubles main draw entrants

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### Seeds

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Country  | Player  | Country  | Player  | Rank1 | Seed

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USA | Nicole Melichar |  NED | Demi Schuurs | 19  | 1
JPN | Shuko Aoyama |  JPN | Ena Shibahara | 28  | 2
CHI | Alexa Guarachi |  USA | Desirae Krawczyk | 33  | 3
TPE | Chan Hao-ching |  TPE | Latisha Chan | 36  | 4

* 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021.

### Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

* Harriet Dart /  Heather Watson

The following pairs received entry using protected rankings:

* Veronika Kudermetova /  Elena Vesnina
* Bethanie Mattek-Sands /  Sania Mirza
* Samantha Stosur /  CoCo Vandeweghe

### Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

* Hayley Carter /  Luisa Stefani → replaced by  Hayley Carter /  Nao Hibino
* Gabriela Dabrowski /  Vera Zvonareva → replaced by  Christina McHale /  Sabrina Santamaria

## References

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1. ^ "Viking International Eastbourne Overview". ATP.
2. ^ "WTA Viking International Eastbourne: Overview". Women's Tennis Association.
3. ^ "Grand Slam champions Wawrinka, Cilic and Brit star Norrie headline men's field at Viking International Eastbourne". LTA.
4. ^ "Eastbourne's Johanna Konta to play on home turf at Devonshire Park". The Argus.

## External links

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* Website

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Grand Slam events|

* Australian Open (S, D, X)†
* French Open (S, D, X)
* Wimbledon (S, D, X)
* US Open (S, D, X)

ATP Tour Masters 1000|

* Miami (S, D)
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* Madrid (S, D)
* Rome (S, D)
* Toronto (S, D)
* Cincinnati (S, D)
* Indian Wells (S, D)†
* ~~Shanghai~~ †
* Paris (S, D)

ATP Tour 500|

* Rotterdam (S, D)
* Dubai (S, D)
* Acapulco (S, D)
* Barcelona (S, D)
* Halle (S, D)
* London (S, D)
* Hamburg (S, D)
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* ~~Beijing~~ †
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ATP Tour 250|

* Delray Beach (S, D)†
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* Melbourne 1 (S, D)*
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* Parma (S, D)*
* Stuttgart (S, D)
* ~~Rosmalen~~ †
* Eastbourne (S, D)
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* Sofia (S, D)
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* Stockholm (S, D)

Team events|

* ATP Cup†
* Davis Cup
* Finals
* Laver Cup

† – Tournaments are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
* – Tournaments are introduced due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

* Summer Olympic Games, Tokyo (S, D, X)
* ATP Finals, Turin (S, D)
* Next Generation ATP Finals, Milan

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« 2020

2022 »

Grand Slam events|

* Australian Open (S, D, X)†
* French Open (S, D, X)
* Wimbledon (S, D, X)
* US Open (S, D, X)

WTA 1000 tournaments|

* Dubai (S, D)
* Miami (S, D)
* Madrid (S, D)
* Rome (S, D)
* Montreal (S, D)
* Cincinnati (S, D)
* ~~Wuhan~~ †
* ~~Beijing~~ †
* Indian Wells (S, D)†

WTA 500 tournaments|

* Abu Dhabi (S, D)*
* Melbourne 1 (S, D)*
* Melbourne 2 (S, D)*
* Melbourne 3 (S)*
* Adelaide (S, D)
* Doha (S, D)
* St. Petersburg (S, D)
* Charleston 1 (S, D)
* Stuttgart (S, D)
* Berlin (S, D)
* Eastbourne (S, D)
* San Jose (S, D)
* ~~Zhengzhou~~ †
* Ostrava (S, D)
* ~~Tokyo~~ †
* Chicago 2 (S, D)*
* Moscow (S, D)

WTA 250 tournaments|

* 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)
* Gdynia (S, D)
* Cluj-Napoca 1 (S, D)
* Chicago 1 (S, D)*
* Cleveland (S, D)
* Luxembourg (S, D)
* Portorož (S, D)*
* Nur-Sultan (S, D)*
* Tenerife (S, D)*
* Courmayeur (S, D)*
* Cluj-Napoca 2 (S, D)*
* Linz (S, D)

Team events|

* Billie Jean King Cup
* Finals

Bold denotes the mandatory tournaments (WTA 1000)
† – Tournaments are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
* – Tournaments are introduced due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

* Summer Olympic Games, Tokyo (S, D, X)
* ~~WTA Elite Trophy~~ †
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