2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles
Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Roberto Bautista Agut in the final, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2021 Qatar Open. Basilashvili saved a match point against Roger Federer in the quarterfinals.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open | |
| Champion |  Nikoloz Basilashvili |
| Runner-up |  Roberto Bautista Agut |
| Score | 7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
| Draw | 28 (4 Q / 3 WC ) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Andrey Rublev was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Bautista Agut.[1]
This tournament marked the return of former world No. 1 Federer to the tour for the first time since the 2020 Australian Open, due to a pair of knee surgeries since then.[2]
Seeds
The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
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Roger Federer (quarterfinals)
Andrey Rublev (semifinals).svg.png.webp)
Denis Shapovalov (quarterfinals)- Roberto Bautista Agut (final)
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David Goffin (second round)- Stan Wawrinka (first round)
Borna Ćorić (withdrew)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Roberto Bautista Agut
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Andrey Rublev
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Roberto Bautista Agut
| 65 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Nikoloz Basilashvili
| 77 | 6 | |||||||||||
 Taylor Fritz
| 63 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Nikoloz Basilashvili
| 77 | 6 | |||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | D Thiem
| 65 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  MS Zayid
| 4 | 0 | WC | A Karatsev
| 77 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | A Karatsev
| 6 | 6 | 1 | D Thiem
| 63 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  R Ramanathan
| 4 | 2 | 5 | R Bautista Agut
| 77 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
 A Bublik
| 6 | 6 | A Bublik
| 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Opelka
| 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R Bautista Agut
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | R Bautista Agut
| 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | R Bautista Agut
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Rublev
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Rublev
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 R Gasquet
| 6 | 6 | R Gasquet
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  B Rola
| 4 | 4 | 3 | A Rublev
| w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||
 D Lajović
| 63 | 3 |  M Fucsovics
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Fucsovics
| 77 | 6 | M Fucsovics
| 4 | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  L Harris
| 77 | 66 | 7 | Q | L Harris
| 6 | 65 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | S Wawrinka
| 63 | 78 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | D Goffin
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| F Krajinović
| 4 | 4 | 6 | D Goffin
| 1 | 7 | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 L Sonego
| 65 | 4 | T Fritz
| 6 | 5 | 711 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T Fritz
| 77 | 6 | T Fritz
| 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} C O'Connell
| 3 | 4 | 4 | D Shapovalov
| 7 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| V Pospisil
| 6 | 6 | V Pospisil
| 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | D Shapovalov
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Fritz
| 63 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL |  N Gombos
| 2 | 5 | N Basilashvili
| 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  M Jaziri
| 6 | 7 | WC | M Jaziri
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Basilashvili
| 2 | 6 | 6 | N Basilashvili
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Millman
| 6 | 4 | 2 | N Basilashvili
| 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Chardy
| 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | R Federer
| 6 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
 D Evans
| 6 | 1 | 6 | D Evans
| 68 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | R Federer
| 710 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Seeds
- Lloyd Harris (qualified)
- Norbert Gombos (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Christopher O'Connell (qualified)
- Blaž Rola (qualified)
- Thomas Fabbiano (qualifying competition)
- Lukáš Lacko (qualifying competition)
- Ramkumar Ramanathan (qualified)
Marcelo Melo (first round)
Lucky loser
First qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Lloyd Harris
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Lukáš Lacko
| 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
| WC | Mousa Shanan Zayed
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Lukáš Lacko
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Second qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Norbert Gombos
| 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Ramkumar Ramanathan
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Alt |  Frederik Nielsen
| 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Ramkumar Ramanathan
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Third qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Christopher O'Connell
| 6 | 79 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Thomas Fabbiano
| 3 | 67 | ||||||||||
Fourth qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Blaž Rola
| 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Alt |  Tim Pütz
| 65 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Alt | Tim Pütz
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 8/Alt | Marcelo Melo
| 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
References
- "Andrey Rublev Claims Doha Title, His Third". Tennis NOW. 11 Jan 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-07-27. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- "Federer To Face Early Test In Doha". ATP Tour. 6 March 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-03-06. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
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