2021 Transylvania Open

The 2021 Transylvania Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts.[1] It was the first edition of the Transylvania Open, and part of the WTA 250 series of the 2021 WTA Tour. It was held at the BT Arena in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, from 25 until 31 October, 2021.[2]

2021 Transylvania Open
Date25–31 October
Edition1st
CategoryWTA 250
Draw32S / 16Q / 16D
Prize money$235,238
SurfaceHard (Indoor)
LocationCluj-Napoca, Romania
VenueBT Arena
Champions
Singles
Estonia Anett Kontaveit
Doubles
Romania Irina Bara / Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2021 Transylvania Open – Singles

This was Kontaveit's fifth career WTA singles title, and was her fourth of the year. By winning the title, Kontaveit qualified for the WTA Finals.

Doubles
Main article: 2021 Transylvania Open – Doubles

This was the first WTA Tour level doubles title won by either Bara or Gorgodze.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ROU Simona Halep 19 1
 EST Anett Kontaveit 20 2
 GBR Emma Raducanu 24 3
  SUI Jil Teichmann 39 4
 AUS Ajla Tomljanović 43 5
 UKR Marta Kostyuk 53 6
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu 56 7
 UKR Anhelina Kalinina 57 8
  • Rankings are as of October 18, 2021. [3]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry using a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 USA Kaitlyn Christian  NZL Erin Routliffe 107 1
 SRB Aleksandra Krunić  NED Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove 123 2
 ROU Monica Niculescu  ROU Elena-Gabriela Ruse 140 3
 KAZ Anna Danilina  NOR Ulrikke Eikeri 153 4
  • Rankings are as of October 18, 2021.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament

References
  1. WTA ANNOUNCES 2021 FALL CALENDAR
  2. Transylvania Open Overview
  3. Ce posturi TV transmit Transylvania Open, turneul de la Cluj la care participă Simona Halep și Emma Răducanu
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