2021 Open Angers Arena Loire
| 2021 Open Angers Arena Loire | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 – 12 December |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WTA 125 |
| Draw | 32S / 8D |
| Prize money | $115,000 |
| Surface | Hard (Indoor) |
| Location | Angers, France |
| Venue | Arena Loire |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Vitalia Diatchenko | |
| Doubles | |
| Tereza Mihalíková / Greet Minnen | |
The 2021 Open Angers Arena Loire was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament and part of the 2021 WTA 125 tournaments season, offering a total of $115,000 in prize money. It took place in Angers, France from 6 to 12 December 2021.[1]
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | Zhang Shuai | 62 | 2 |
| BEL | Greet Minnen | 75 | 3 |
| FRA | Clara Burel | 77 | 4 |
| RUS | Varvara Gracheva | 79 | 5 |
| RUS | Vera Zvonareva | 87 | 6 |
| FRA | Océane Dodin | 90 | 7 |
| FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 93 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 29 November 2021.[2]
Other entrants
The following players received a wildcard into the singles main draw:
- Elsa Jacquemot
- Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva
- Mallaurie Noël
- Jessika Ponchet
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Mihaela Buzărnescu → replaced by Mariam Bolkvadze
- Alizé Cornet → replaced by Tamara Korpatsch
- Jaqueline Cristian → replaced by Ankita Raina
- Olga Danilović → replaced by Leonie Küng
- Anhelina Kalinina → replaced by Vitalia Diatchenko
- Jule Niemeier → replaced by Ylena In-Albon
- Viktoriya Tomova → replaced by Anna Blinkova
- Dayana Yastremska → replaced by Martina Di Giuseppe
- Maryna Zanevska → replaced by Julia Grabher
- Zheng Qinwen → replaced by Cristina Bucșa
Doubles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROU | Monica Niculescu | RUS | Vera Zvonareva | 93 | 1 |
| RUS | Anna Blinkova | SRB | Nina Stojanović | 107 | 2 |
- 1 Rankings as of 29 November 2021.
Champions
Singles
- Vitalia Diatchenko def Zhang Shuai 6–0, 6–4
Doubles
- Tereza Mihalíková / Greet Minnen def Monica Niculescu / Vera Zvonareva 4–6, 6–1, [10–8]
References
- ^ "Open Angers Area Loire Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ "Open Angers Area Loire Player List". wtatennis.com.