2021 BGL Luxembourg Open
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The 2021 BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts sponsored by BNP Paribas. It was the 25th edition of the Luxembourg Open, and part of the WTA 250 tournaments category of the 2021 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg from 13 to 19 September 2021.
Finals
Singles
- Denmark Clara Tauson defeated Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Doubles
- Belgium Greet Minnen / Belgium Alison Van Uytvanck defeated New Zealand Erin Routliffe / Belgium Kimberley Zimmermann 6–3, 6–3
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
| Doubles | 1 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | €23,548 | €13,224 | €8,145 | €4,676 | €2,990 | €2,450 | €1,575 | €1,024 |
| Doubles * | €8,306 | €4,838 | €3,064 | €1,854 | €1,412 | —N/a | —N/a | —N/a |
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money * per team
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUI | Belinda Bencic | 12 | 1 |
| BEL | Elise Mertens | 16 | 2 |
| LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 30 | 3 |
| RUS | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 34 | 4 |
| CZE | Markéta Vondroušová | 38 | 5 |
| CHN | Zhang Shuai | 49 | 6 |
| RUS | Liudmila Samsonova | 52 | 7 |
| FRA | Alizé Cornet | 56 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of August 30, 2021.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Croatia Jana Fett
- Netherlands Arianne Hartono
- Russia Ekaterina Makarova
- Germany Jule Niemeier
- Ukraine Lesia Tsurenko
- Russia Anastasia Zakharova
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- France Clara Burel → replaced by France Océane Dodin
- Germany Andrea Petkovic → replaced by Australia Astra Sharma
- Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková → replaced by Belarus Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- Serbia Nina Stojanović → replaced by Denmark Clara Tauson
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZE | Marie Bouzková | CZE | Lucie Hradecká | 93 | 1 |
| IND | Sania Mirza | CHN | Zhang Shuai | 150 | 2 |
| JPN | Eri Hozumi | JPN | Makoto Ninomiya | 162 | 3 |
| BLR | Lidziya Marozava | ROU | Andreea Mitu | 178 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of August 30, 2021.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
- Germany Anna-Lena Friedsam / Germany Lena Papadakis
- Luxembourg Mandy Minella / Russia Liudmila Samsonova
The following pair received entry using a protected ranking:
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Germany Mona Barthel / United States Kaitlyn Christian → replaced by United States Kaitlyn Christian / Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová