2021 Birmingham Classic – Doubles

Doubles
2021 Birmingham Classic
Final
ChampionsCzech Republic Marie Bouzková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Runners-upTunisia Ons Jabeur
Australia Ellen Perez
Score6–4, 2–6, [10–8]
Events
Singles Doubles
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2021 tennis event results

Marie Bouzková and Lucie Hradecká defeated Ons Jabeur and Ellen Perez in the final, 6–4, 2–6, [10–8], to win the doubles tennis title at the 2021 Birmingham Classic. This was Hradecká's 25th career WTA Tour doubles title and Bouzková's first career title overall.[1]

Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová were the defending champions from when the tournament was last held in 2019.[2] After Strýcová retired from professional tennis in May 2021,[3] Hsieh played alongside Elise Mertens but lost in the semifinals to Jabeur and Perez.

Seeds

  1. Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / Belgium Elise Mertens (semifinals)
  2. Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching / Chinese Taipei Latisha Chan (quarterfinals)
  3. Canada Gabriela Dabrowski / China Zhang Shuai (first round)
  4. United States Caroline Dolehide / United States Caty McNally (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Belgium E Mertens
6 6
Australia S Stosur
United States C Vandeweghe
4 4 1 Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Belgium E Mertens
6 6
United Kingdom H Dart
United Kingdom H Watson
6 3 [5] WC United Kingdom N Bains
Czech Republic T Martincová
2 4
WC United Kingdom N Bains
Czech Republic T Martincová
4 6 [10] 1 Chinese Taipei S-w Hsieh
Belgium E Mertens
6 5 [3]
4 United States C Dolehide
United States C McNally
4 65 Tunisia O Jabeur
Australia E Perez
3 7 [10]
Tunisia O Jabeur
Australia E Perez
6 77 Tunisia O Jabeur
Australia E Perez
5 6 [10]
United Kingdom T Moore
United Kingdom E Silva
0 6 [10] United Kingdom T Moore
United Kingdom E Silva
7 2 [5]
Slovenia P Hercog
United States A Riske
6 1 [6] Tunisia O Jabeur
Australia E Perez
4 6 [8]
France E Lechemia
United States I Neel
6 6 Czech Republic M Bouzková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
6 2 [10]
WC United Kingdom SB Grey
United Kingdom E Webley-Smith
3 2 France E Lechemia
United States I Neel
1 3
Ukraine L Kichenok
Japan M Ninomiya
6 2 [10] Ukraine L Kichenok
Japan M Ninomiya
6 6
3 Canada G Dabrowski
China S Zhang
4 6 [7] Ukraine L Kichenok
Japan M Ninomiya
5 3
Latvia J Ostapenko
Poland A Rosolska
2 3 Czech Republic M Bouzková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
7 6
Czech Republic M Bouzková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
6 6 Czech Republic M Bouzková
Czech Republic L Hradecká
3 7 [10]
Germany J Wachaczyk
China Y Wang
5 2 2 Chinese Taipei H-c Chan
Chinese Taipei L Chan
6 5 [5]
2 Chinese Taipei H-c Chan
Chinese Taipei L Chan
7 6

References

  1. ^ "History Made: Jabeur defeats Kasatkina to win first singles title in Birmingham". Women's Tennis Association. 20 June 2021. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Taiwan tennis star Hsieh Su-wei wins women's doubles title in UK". Taiwan News. 24 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Barbora Strycova announces retirement, hopes for Wimbledon farewell". Women's Tennis Association. 4 May 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.

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