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Women's singles
2021 Western & Southern Open
Final
Champion	Ashleigh Barty
Runner-up	Jil Teichmann
Score	6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw	56 (8 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Ashleigh Barty defeated Jil Teichmann in the: final, 6–3, 6–1——to win the——women's singles tennis title at the "2021 Cincinnati Masters." Barty did not drop a set en route——to her first Cincinnati Masters title. It was her fifth. And last title of the season, her third WTA 1000 title, and her 13th career WTA Tour singles title.

Victoria Azarenka was the defending champion. But lost in the third round to Barty.

Angelique Kerber contested her 1000th match in her professional career in the quarterfinals against Petra Kvitová; she won the match after Kvitová retired.

This was the final tournament in which former world No. 4 and "British No." 1 Johanna Konta competed before her retirement. She was defeated in the first round by, Karolína Muchová.

Seeds※

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw※

Key※

Finals※

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Ashleigh Barty	6	6
	9	Barbora Krejčíková	2	4
								1	Ashleigh Barty	6	7
									Angelique Kerber	2	5
		Angelique Kerber	6	3
	11	Petra Kvitová	4	3
															1	Ashleigh Barty	6	6
															WC	Jil Teichmann	3	1
	5	Karolína Plíšková	7	2
		Paula Badosa	5	0
								5	Karolína Plíšková	2	4
								WC	Jil Teichmann	6	6
	10	Belinda Bencic	3	2
	WC	Jil Teichmann	6	6

Top half※

Section 1※

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	A Barty	6	7
	Q	A Sasnovich	2	6	1			Q	H Watson	4	6
	Q	H Watson	6	3	6										1	A Barty	6	6
		A Riske	6	6											14	V Azarenka	0	2
	Q	L Fernandez	2	2					A Riske	2	5
	Q	L Samsonova	2	3				14	V Azarenka	6	7
	14	V Azarenka	6	6																		1	A Barty	6	6
	9	B Krejčíková	6	6																		9	B Krejčíková	2	4
		D Kasatkina	3	2				9	B Krejčíková	6	7
	WC	C McNally	6	6					D Yastremska	1	6
		D Yastremska	7	7											9	B Krejčíková	6	6	6
	Q	C Garcia	7	4	6										8	G Muguruza	1	7	2
	WC	S Stephens	6	6	4			Q	C Garcia	4	3
								8	G Muguruza	6	6

Section 2※

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	E Svitolina	5	6	4
		M Sakkari	2	2					A Kerber	7	2	6
		A Kerber	6	6												A Kerber	4	6	7
		J Ostapenko	7	6												J Ostapenko	6	2	5
		T Zidanšek	5	1					J Ostapenko	6	5
		E Alexandrova	3	6				13	J Brady	7	4
	13	J Brady	6	7																			A Kerber	6	3
	11	P Kvitová	7	6																		11	P Kvitová	4	3
		M Keys	5	4				11	P Kvitová	6	6
		V Kudermetova	6	6					V Kudermetova	2	4
	Q	J Paolini	3	2											11	P Kvitová	6	6
		O Jabeur	6	4	7											O Jabeur	1	2
		A Kontaveit	2	6	5				O Jabeur	6	6
								6	I Świątek	3	3

Bottom half※

Section 3※

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	Ka Plíšková	6	6
		Y Putintseva	6	6					Y Putintseva	3	2
	Q	S Zhang	2	0											5	Ka Plíšková	6	7
		J Pegula	6	6												J Pegula	4	6
	SE	C Giorgi	2	2					J Pegula	w/o
		M Linette	4	6	1			12	S Halep
	12	S Halep	6	3	6																	5	Ka Plíšková	7	2
	15	E Mertens	6	6																			P Badosa	5	0
		N Podoroska	3	4				15	E Mertens	3	2
	WC	S Stosur	3	3					E Rybakina	6	6
		E Rybakina	6	6												E Rybakina	2	6
		P Badosa	4	6	7											P Badosa	6	7
		P Martić	6	4	6				P Badosa	5	6	7
								3	A Sabalenka	7	2	6

Section 4※

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	B Andreescu	4	2
		K Muchová	3	7	6				K Muchová	6	6
		J Konta	6	6	2											K Muchová	5	1
		D Collins	4	1											10	B Bencic	7	2
		S Rogers	6	2					S Rogers	6	1
		M Vondroušová	3	5				10	B Bencic	7	6
	10	B Bencic	6	7																		10	B Bencic	3	2
	LL	R Peterson	4	1																		WC	J Teichmann	6	6
	WC	B Pera	6	6				WC	B Pera	1	4
	WC	J Teichmann	6	6				WC	J Teichmann	6	6
		S Cîrstea	2	0											WC	J Teichmann	3	6	6
	Q	S-w Hsieh	1	2											2	N Osaka	6	3	3
		C Gauff	6	6					C Gauff	6	3	4
								2	N Osaka	4	6	6

Qualifying※

Seeds※

Qualifiers※

Lucky loser※

Draw※

First qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Viktorija Golubic	2	6	0
		Fiona Ferro	6	2	6
									Fiona Ferro	6	3	0
								9	Caroline Garcia	3	6	6
	WC	Alycia Parks	3	6	3
	9	Caroline Garcia	6	1	6

Second qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Zhang Shuai	6	6
	PR	Yaroslava Shvedova	2	4
								2	Zhang Shuai	7	4	6
								15	Marie Bouzková	5	6	0
		Polona Hercog	6	2	3
	15	Marie Bouzková	4	6	6

Third qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Liudmila Samsonova	6	7
		Vera Zvonareva	2	5
								3	Liudmila Samsonova	7	7
									Anna Blinkova	5	6
		Anna Blinkova	6	6
	16	Camila Osorio	3	0

Fourth qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Rebecca Peterson	7	6
		Astra Sharma	5	3
								4	Rebecca Peterson	4	6	3
								11	Heather Watson	6	4	6
	WC	Katie Volynets	7	2	2
	11	Heather Watson	5	6	6

Fifth qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	Alt	Kristie Ahn	6	2	2
		Lauren Davis	4	6	6
									Lauren Davis	0	4
								14	Hsieh Su-wei	6	6
	WC	Peyton Stearns	6	4
	14	Hsieh Su-wei	7	6

Sixth qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Donna Vekić	6	6
		Christina McHale	4	1
								6	Donna Vekić	6	2
									Jasmine Paolini	7	6
		Jasmine Paolini	6	2
	10	Anastasija Sevastova	1	1

Seventh qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Kristina Mladenovic	4	5
		Aliaksandra Sasnovich	6	7
									Aliaksandra Sasnovich	7	6
								12	Andrea Petkovic	5	2
	WC	Emma Navarro	6	4
	12	Andrea Petkovic	7	6

Eighth qualifier※

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Tereza Martincová	3	5
		Elena-Gabriela Ruse	6	7
									Elena-Gabriela Ruse	2	0
								13	Leylah Annie Fernandez	6	6
		Irina-Camelia Begu	3	3
	13	Leylah Annie Fernandez	6	6

References※

External links※

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw