The 2021 Miami Open was a professional hardcourt tennis tournament played from March 23 to April 4, 2021, on the grounds of Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida in the United States. The 36th edition of the Miami Open, it was a Masters 1000 event on the 2021 ATP Tour, and a WTA 1000 event on the 2021 WTA Tour. The 2020 edition was postponed due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Florida.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, capacity for each session was limited to 800–1,000 spectators, and spectators were only admitted in the three largest courts on the site; Hard Rock Stadium itself was not used. Roger Federer and Ashleigh Barty were the defending champions from 2019 in the men's and women's singles respectively. Barty successfully defended her title, defeating Bianca Andreescu in the final, 6–3, 4–0, retired. Federer did not attend the tournament.

Finals

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128QQ2Q1
Men's singles1000600360180904525*101680
Men's doubles0—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/a
Women's singles6503902151206535*1030202
Women's Doubles10—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/a

* Players with byes receive first round points.

Prize money

Women's singles
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128Q2Q1
Men's singles$300,110$165,000$93,000$61,000$40,000$26,000$16,000$10,000$5,890$3,100
Men's doubles$81,000$51,000$38,000$27,000$18,000$12,000—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/a
Women's doubles—N/a—N/a—N/a—N/a

ATP singles main-draw entrants

The following are the seeded players. Seedings and ranking points based on ATP rankings as of March 22, 2021.

SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
12Russia Daniil Medvedev9,9409018010,030Quarterfinals lost to Spain Roberto Bautista Agut [7]
25Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas6,950901807,040Quarterfinals lost to Poland Hubert Hurkacz [26]
37Germany Alexander Zverev6,07010106,070Second round lost to Finland Emil Ruusuvuori
48Russia Andrey Rublev5,101613605,400Semifinals lost to Poland Hubert Hurkacz [26]
59Argentina Diego Schwartzman3,64010903,720Fourth round lost to United States Sebastian Korda
611Canada Denis Shapovalov3,000360452,820Third round lost to Poland Hubert Hurkacz [26]
712Spain Roberto Bautista Agut2,9101803603,090Semifinals lost to Italy Jannik Sinner [21]
813Belgium David Goffin2,79590102,750Second round lost to Australia James Duckworth
916Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov2,62045102,598Second round lost to United Kingdom Cameron Norrie
1017Italy Fabio Fognini2,57045102,548Second round lost to United States Sebastian Korda
1118Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime2,561376452,373Third round lost to United States John Isner [18]
1219Canada Milos Raonic2,45045902,495Fourth round lost to Poland Hubert Hurkacz [26]
1320Chile Cristian Garín2,3850102,385Second round lost to Croatia Marin Čilić
1422Russia Karen Khachanov2,20010452,280Third round lost to Italy Jannik Sinner [21]
1523Australia Alex de Minaur2,1900102,200Second round lost to Colombia Daniel Elahi Galán
1626Serbia Dušan Lajović1,89545451,895Third round lost to United States Frances Tiafoe
1727Russia Aslan Karatsev1,888(15)†451,918Third round lost to United States Sebastian Korda
1828United States John Isner1,850600901,340Fourth round lost to Spain Roberto Bautista Agut [7]
1929United Kingdom Daniel Evans1,81325101,797Second round lost to United States Frances Tiafoe
2030France Ugo Humbert1,79010451,825Third round lost to Canada Milos Raonic [12]
2131Italy Jannik Sinner1,789(20)‡6002,369Runner-up, lost to Poland Hubert Hurkacz [26]
2232United States Taylor Fritz1,77510901,855Fourth round lost to Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik [32]
2333France Benoît Paire1,773(48)н101,749Second round lost to Italy Lorenzo Musetti
2434Italy Lorenzo Sonego1,66825901,733Fourth round lost to. Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas [2]
2536France Adrian Mannarino1,66125451,681Third round lost to Argentina Diego Schwartzman [5]
2637Poland Hubert Hurkacz1,645451,0002,600Champion, defeated Italy Jannik Sinner [21]
2738Georgia (country) Nikoloz Basilashvili1,64590101,600Second round lost to Sweden Mikael Ymer
2839Japan Kei Nishikori1,51310451,548Third round lost to Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas [2]
2940Hungary Márton Fucsovics1,46210451,497Third round lost to Russia Andrey Rublev [4]
3041United States Reilly Opelka1,45761101,427Second round lost to Australia Alexei Popyrin
3142Germany Jan-Lennard Struff1,45010451,485Third round lost to Spain Roberto Bautista Agut [7]
3244Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik1,385411801,462Quarterfinals lost to Italy Jannik Sinner [21]

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2019. Accordingly, this was his points from the ATP Challenger Tour. ‡ The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2019. Accordingly, this was his 18th best result deducted instead. н The player used an exemption after the completion of the tournament in 2019. Accordingly, this was his points from the ATP Challenger Tour.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as a lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

During the tournament

Retirements

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
COLJuan Sebastián CabalCOLRobert Farah31
CRONikola MektićCROMate Pavić82
CROIvan DodigSVKFilip Polášek193
ESPMarcel GranollersARGHoracio Zeballos214
NEDWesley KoolhofPOLŁukasz Kubot215
GBRJamie MurrayBRABruno Soares236
USARajeev RamGBRJoe Salisbury267
FRAPierre-Hugues HerbertFRANicolas Mahut298
  • 1 Rankings as of March 15, 2021.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as an alternate:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

During the tournament

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of March 15, 2021. Rankings and points before are as of March 22, 2021.

SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defending^Points won¡Points afterStatus
11Australia Ashleigh Barty9,1861,0001,0009,186Champion, defeated Canada Bianca Andreescu [8]
22Japan Naomi Osaka7,835652157,985Quarterfinals lost to Greece Maria Sakkari [23]
33Romania Simona Halep7,255390(65) 1006,965Third round withdrew due to shoulder injury
44United States Sofia Kenin5,76010 + 35(65) 100 + 1005,915Third round lost to Tunisia Ons Jabeur [27]
55Ukraine Elina Svitolina5,370103905,750Semifinals lost to Australia Ashleigh Barty [1]
66Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková5,205650(65) 1054,660Third round lost to United States Jessica Pegula [29]
78Belarus Aryna Sabalenka4,81510 + 120215 + 1855,085Quarterfinals lost to Australia Ashleigh Barty [1]
89Canada Bianca Andreescu4,7351206505,265Runner-up, lost to Australia Ashleigh Barty [1]
910Czech Republic Petra Kvitová4,5712151204,476Fourth round lost to Ukraine Elina Svitolina [5]
1011Netherlands Kiki Bertens4,505120(10) 1054,490Second round lost to Russia Liudmila Samsonova [Q]
1112Switzerland Belinda Bencic4,26010654,315Third round lost to Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová [19]
1213Spain Garbiñe Muguruza4,23510 + 280120 + 554,120Fourth round lost to Canada Bianca Andreescu [8]
1314United States Jennifer Brady3,765(2)(10)3,765Second round lost to Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
1415Belarus Victoria Azarenka3,66535 + 180120 + 553,625Fourth round lost to Australia Ashleigh Barty [1]
1516Poland Iga Świątek3,57020653,615Third round lost to Croatia Ana Konjuh [WC]
1617Belgium Elise Mertens3,31065 + 65120 + 1003,400Fourth round lost to Japan Naomi Osaka [2]
1718United Kingdom Johanna Konta3,20635653,236Third round lost to Czech Republic Petra Kvitová [9]
1819United States Madison Keys3,07510 + 47010 + 12,606Second round lost to Croatia Ana Konjuh [WC]
1920Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová2,9572151202,862Fourth round lost to Belarus Aryna Sabalenka [7]
2021Croatia Petra Martić2,85035 + 185 + 10(10) 60 + 55 + 552,790Second round lost to Russia Anna Kalinskaya [WC]
2123Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina2,718(100)†(65) 1002,718Third round lost to Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
2224Estonia Anett Kontaveit2,620390652,295Third round lost to Belgium Elise Mertens [16]
2325Greece Maria Sakkari2,57035 + 10390 + 1053,020Semifinals lost to Canada Bianca Andreescu [8]
2426Germany Angelique Kerber2,37065 + 11065 + 552,315Third round lost to Belarus Victoria Azarenka [14]
2527United States Alison Riske2,25635(0) 12,222Withdrew due to left foot injury
2628Kazakhstan Yulia Putintseva2,015120 + 35(10) 55 + 551,970Second round lost to Serbia Nina Stojanović [Q]
2730Tunisia Ons Jabeur1,96535 + 10120 + 482,088Fourth round lost to Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
2832United States Amanda Anisimova1,90535 + 3565 + 601,960Third round lost to Canada Bianca Andreescu [8]
2933United States Jessica Pegula1,90430 + 55120 + 291,968Fourth round lost to Greece Maria Sakkari [23]
3034Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova1,90010651,955Third round lost to Ukraine Elina Svitolina [5]
3136United States Coco Gauff1,82135101,796Second round lost to Latvia Anastasija Sevastova
3237Russia Veronika Kudermetova1,820(2) 160(65) 801,740Third round lost to Belarus Aryna Sabalenka [7]

^ Points form 2019 Miami, 2019 Guadalajara, 2019 Charleston and 2019 Monterrey will be dropped on Monday, April 5; 2019 Indian Wells will not be mandatory anymore

¡ Miami will not be considered a mandatory result that must be counted as part of a player's best 16 results

† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2019. Accordingly, this was her 16th best result deducted instead.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

During the tournament

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
BELElise MertensBLRAryna Sabalenka31
CZEBarbora KrejčíkováCZEKateřina Siniaková152
USANicole MelicharNEDDemi Schuurs233
HUNTímea BabosRUSVeronika Kudermetova304
JPNShuko AoyamaJPNEna Shibahara305
CHNXu YifanCHNZhang Shuai396
CHIAlexa GuarachiUSADesirae Krawczyk397
USAHayley CarterBRALuisa Stefani638
  • 1 Rankings as of March 15, 2021.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry using a protected ranking into the doubles main draw:

The following pairs received entry as an alternate:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

During the tournament

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