2021 Eastbourne International – Men's singles

Alex de Minaur defeated Lorenzo Sonego in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5), to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2021 Eastbourne International. It was De Minaur's fifth career ATP Tour singles title and his first on grass. Sonego was contesting in his second grass final to win his third career title.[1]

Men's singles
2021 Eastbourne International
ChampionAustralia Alex de Minaur
Runner-upItaly Lorenzo Sonego
Score4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Main article: 2021 Eastbourne International

Taylor Fritz was the defending champion from when the event was last held in 2019,[2] but he withdrew before the beginning of the tournament after incurring a knee injury during the French Open.[3]

Seeds

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

  1. France Gaël Monfils (second round)
  2. Australia Alex de Minaur (champion)
  3. Italy Lorenzo Sonego (final)
  4. Georgia (country) Nikoloz Basilashvili (withdrew)
  5. United States Reilly Opelka (withdrew)
  6. Spain Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (second round, retired)
  7. Spain Albert Ramos Viñolas (first round)
  8. Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik (quarterfinals)
  9. United Kingdom Cameron Norrie (withdrew)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
LL Australia Max Purcell 1 6 1
3 Italy Lorenzo Sonego 6 3 6
3 Italy Lorenzo Sonego 6 4 65
2 Australia Alex de Minaur 4 6 77
LL South Korea Kwon Soon-woo 3 62
2 Australia Alex de Minaur 6 77

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 France G Monfils 4 7 4
LL Australia M Purcell 6 3 77 LL Australia M Purcell 6 5 6
Q Australia J Duckworth 2 6 65 LL Australia M Purcell 6 1 6
LL Italy A Seppi 77 6 LL Italy A Seppi 4 6 4
  Japan Y Nishioka 65 1 LL Italy A Seppi 6 6
  Finland E Ruusuvuori 6 6 Finland E Ruusuvuori 2 3
7 Spain A Ramos Viñolas 4 3 LL Australia M Purcell 1 6 1
3 Italy L Sonego 6 3 6
3 Italy L Sonego 6 6
  Australia J Millman 6 6 Australia J Millman 4 2
WC United Kingdom J Clarke 3 2 3 Italy L Sonego 6 7
  France J-W Tsonga 3 4 8 Kazakhstan A Bublik 1 5
  Belarus E Gerasimov 6 6 Belarus E Gerasimov 2 2
Q Kazakhstan M Kukushkin 1 4 8 Kazakhstan A Bublik 6 6
8 Kazakhstan A Bublik 6 6

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL Slovakia N Gombos 6 4 1
  Australia A Popyrin 4 6 6 Australia A Popyrin 77 5 3
LL United Kingdom A Gray 2 65 Q Belarus I Ivashka 65 7 6
Q Belarus I Ivashka 6 77 Q Belarus I Ivashka 4 5
  Hungary M Fucsovics 77 3 77 LL South Korea S-w Kwon 6 7
  Slovenia A Bedene 63 6 63 Hungary M Fucsovics 64 77 3
LL South Korea S-w Kwon 77 64 6
LL South Korea S-w Kwon 3 62
6 Spain A Davidovich Fokina 7 6 2 Australia A de Minaur 6 77
Q Sweden M Ymer 5 1 6 Spain A Davidovich Fokina 61 0r
WC United Kingdom J Ward 4 4 Canada V Pospisil 77 0
  Canada V Pospisil 6 6 Canada V Pospisil 4 4
  United States F Tiafoe 3 64 2 Australia A de Minaur 6 6
WC United Kingdom L Broady 6 77 WC United Kingdom L Broady 3 4
2 Australia A de Minaur 6 6

Qualifying

Seeds
  1. South Korea Kwon Soon-woo (first round, lucky loser)
  2. Slovakia Norbert Gombos (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Belarus Ilya Ivashka (qualified)
  4. Italy Andreas Seppi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. Australia James Duckworth (qualified)
  6. Sweden Mikael Ymer (qualified)
  7. South Africa Kevin Anderson (first round)
  8. Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin (qualified)

Qualifiers
  1. Australia James Duckworth
  2. Sweden Mikael Ymer
  3. Belarus Ilya Ivashka
  4. Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin

Lucky losers
  1. United Kingdom Alastair Gray
  2. Australia Max Purcell
  3. Italy Andreas Seppi
  4. Slovakia Norbert Gombos
  5. South Korea Kwon Soon-woo

First qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
1 South Korea Kwon Soon-woo 6 2 3
WC United Kingdom Alastair Gray 4 6 6
WC United Kingdom Alastair Gray 3 64
5 Australia James Duckworth 6 77
Romania Filip Jianu 4 3
5 Australia James Duckworth 6 6

Second qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Slovakia Norbert Gombos 6 77
WC United Kingdom Lui Maxted 4 64
2 Slovakia Norbert Gombos 3 5
6 Sweden Mikael Ymer 6 7
France Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6 2 1
6 Sweden Mikael Ymer 1 6 6

Third qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Belarus Ilya Ivashka 6 77
Alt Australia John-Patrick Smith 4 63
 3 Belarus Ilya Ivashka 66 6 6
  Australia Max Purcell 78 2 1
Australia Max Purcell 79 4 6
7 South Africa Kevin Anderson 67 6 3

Fourth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Italy Andreas Seppi 6 6
United States Christian Harrison 3 3
4 Italy Andreas Seppi 2 5
8 Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin 6 7
United States Nick Chappell 2 3
8 Kazakhstan Mikhail Kukushkin 6 6

References
  1. "De Minaur Wins Fifth ATP Tour Title In Eastbourne". Association of Tennis Professionals. 26 June 2021. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. "Fritz Wins First ATP Tour Title In Eastbourne". Association of Tennis Professionals. 29 June 2019. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  3. Tandon, Kamakshi (5 June 2021). "Taylor Fritz to undergo knee surgery; Stan Wawrinka withdraws from Wimbledon with foot injury". Tennis. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
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