2021 Emilia-Romagna Open

The 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open was a tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 1st edition of the event for male and female professional tennis players, respectively. It was part of the 2021 ATP Tour and the 2021 WTA Tour and took place in Parma, Italy.^[1]

2021 Emilia-Romagna Open
Date	16–22 May (women) 23–29 May (men)
Edition	3rd (men) 1st (women)
Category	ATP Tour 250 WTA 250
Draw	28S/16D (men) 32S/24Q/16D (women)
Prize money	€480,000 (men) $235,238 (women)
Surface	Clay
Location	Parma, Italy
Venue	Tennis Club Parma (women) Tennis Club President di Montechiarugolo (men)
Champions
Men's singles
Sebastian Korda
Women's singles
Coco Gauff
Men's doubles
Simone Bolelli / Máximo González
Women's doubles
Coco Gauff / Caty McNally

Champions

Men's singles

Main article: 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open – Men's singles

• Sebastian Korda def. Marco Cecchinato 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles

Main article: 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open – Women's singles

• Coco Gauff def. Wang Qiang 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

Main article: 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open – Men's doubles

• Simone Bolelli / Máximo González def. Oliver Marach / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi 6–3, 6–3

Women's doubles

Main article: 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open – Women's doubles

• Coco Gauff / Caty McNally def. Darija Jurak / Andreja Klepač 6–3, 6–2

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	250	150	90	45	20	0	12	6	0
Doubles					0	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q2	Q1
Singles	€47,080	€33,760	€24,030	€16,020	€10,300	€6,195	€3,025	€1,575
Doubles*	€17,570	€12,590	€8,290	€5,390	€3,160	—	—	—

_{*per team}

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ITA	Lorenzo Sonego	28	1
FRA	Benoît Paire	36	2
ESP	Albert Ramos Viñolas	39	3
GER	Jan-Lennard Struff	42	4
FRA	Richard Gasquet	52	5
USA	Tommy Paul	53	6
SLO	Aljaž Bedene	55	7
JPN	Yoshihito Nishioka	60	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of May 17, 2021.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

• Marco Cecchinato
• Flavio Cobolli
• Andreas Seppi

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Daniel Altmaier
• Raúl Brancaccio
• Pedro Martínez
• Mikael Ymer

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Norbert Gombos

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Lloyd Harris → replaced by Lorenzo Musetti
• John Isner → replaced by Salvatore Caruso
• Cameron Norrie → replaced by Marcos Giron
• Reilly Opelka → replaced by Steve Johnson
• Frances Tiafoe → replaced by Norbert Gombos

Retirements

• Benoît Paire

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
BEL	Sander Gillé	BEL	Joran Vliegen	62	1
RSA	Raven Klaasen	JPN	Ben McLachlan	67	2
NZL	Marcus Daniell	AUT	Philipp Oswald	74	3
ESA	Marcelo Arévalo	NED	Matwé Middelkoop	78	4

• Rankings are as of 18 May 2021

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• David Marrero / David Vega Hernández
• Francesco Passaro / Stefano Travaglia

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Roman Jebavý / Jiří Veselý → replaced by Roman Jebavý / Aleksandr Nedovyesov
• John Peers / Michael Venus → replaced by Matt Reid / Michael Venus
• Ken Skupski / Neal Skupski → replaced by Marco Cecchinato / Andreas Seppi

During the tournament

• Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
USA	Serena Williams	8	1
CRO	Petra Martić	25	2
USA	Coco Gauff	35	3
RUS	Daria Kasatkina	37	4
USA	Amanda Anisimova	39	5
CHN	Wang Qiang	48	6
ESP	Sara Sorribes Tormo	51	7
FRA	Caroline Garcia	56	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of 10 May 2021.^[2]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

• Sara Errani
• Giulia Gatto-Monticone
• Serena Williams
• Venus Williams

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Martina Di Giuseppe
• Anna-Lena Friedsam
• Caty McNally
• Paula Ormaechea
• Lisa Pigato
• Anna Karolína Schmiedlová

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Liudmila Samsonova

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Bianca Andreescu → replaced by Camila Giorgi
• Marie Bouzková → replaced by Nao Hibino
• Alizé Cornet → replaced by Jasmine Paolini
• Madison Keys → replaced by Clara Tauson
• Veronika Kudermetova → replaced by Ana Bogdan
• Jessica Pegula → replaced by Varvara Gracheva
• Alison Riske → replaced by Liudmila Samsonova
• Jil Teichmann → replaced by Viktorija Golubic
• Dayana Yastremska → replaced by Misaki Doi

Retirements

• Sara Sorribes Tormo

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
CHI	Alexa Guarachi	USA	Desirae Krawczyk	34	1
CRO	Darija Jurak	SLO	Andreja Klepač	70	2
JPN	Misaki Doi	TPE	Hsieh Su-wei	83	3
USA	Coco Gauff	USA	Caty McNally	84	4

• Rankings are as of 10 May 2021

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Nuria Brancaccio / Lisa Pigato
• Jessica Pieri / Bianca Turati

The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw using a protected ranking:

• Viktorija Golubic / Alexandra Panova

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Hayley Carter / Luisa Stefani → replaced by Vivian Heisen / Wang Yafan
• Alla Kudryavtseva / Valeria Savinykh → replaced by Eden Silva / Kimberley Zimmermann
• Arina Rodionova / Anna Danilina → replaced by Quinn Gleason / Erin Routliffe