2021 Miami Open

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. 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.[1]

2021 Miami Open
DateMarch 23 – April 4
Edition36th
CategoryMasters 1000 (ATP)
WTA 1000 (WTA)
Draw96S/48Q/32D
Prize money$4,299,205 (ATP)
$3,260,190 (WTA)
SurfaceHard (Outdoor)
LocationMiami Gardens, Florida, United States
VenueHard Rock Stadium
Champions
Men's singles
Hubert Hurkacz
Women's singles
Ashleigh Barty
Men's doubles
Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić
Women's doubles
Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara

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 (excluding Hard Rock Stadium proper, which was not used).[2] 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.[3]

Champions

Men's singles
Main article: 2021 Miami Open – Men's singles

Women's singles
Main article: 2021 Miami Open – Women's singles

Men's doubles
Main article: 2021 Miami Open – Men's doubles

Women's doubles
Main article: 2021 Miami Open – Women's doubles

Points and prize money

Point distribution
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q Q2 Q1
Men's singles 1000 600 360 180 90 45 25* 10 16 8 0
Men's doubles 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Women's singles 650 390 215 120 65 35* 10 30 20 2
Women's Doubles 10 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

* Players with byes receive first round points.

Prize money
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Round of 128 Q2 Q1
Men's singles $300,110 $165,000 $93,000 $61,000 $40,000 $26,000 $16,000 $10,000 $5,890 $3,100
Women's singles
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.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending[lower-alpha 1] Points won Points after Status
1 2 Daniil Medvedev 9,940 90 180 10,030 Quarterfinals lost to Roberto Bautista Agut [7]
2 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6,950 90 180 7,040 Quarterfinals lost to Hubert Hurkacz [26]
3 7 Alexander Zverev 6,070 10 10 6,070 Second round lost to Emil Ruusuvuori
4 8 Andrey Rublev 5,101 61 360 5,400 Semifinals lost to Hubert Hurkacz [26]
5 9 Diego Schwartzman 3,640 10 90 3,720 Fourth round lost to Sebastian Korda
6 11 Denis Shapovalov 3,000 360 45 2,820 Third round lost to Hubert Hurkacz [26]
7 12 Roberto Bautista Agut 2,910 180 360 3,090 Semifinals lost to Jannik Sinner [21]
8 13 David Goffin 2,795 90 10 2,750 Second round lost to James Duckworth
9 16 Grigor Dimitrov 2,620 45 10 2,598 Second round lost to Cameron Norrie
10 17 Fabio Fognini 2,570 45 10 2,548 Second round lost to Sebastian Korda
11 18 Félix Auger-Aliassime 2,561 376 45 2,373 Third round lost to John Isner [18]
12 19 Milos Raonic 2,450 45 90 2,495 Fourth round lost to Hubert Hurkacz [26]
13 20 Cristian Garín 2,385 0 10 2,385 Second round lost to Marin Čilić
14 22 Karen Khachanov 2,200 10 45 2,280 Third round lost to Jannik Sinner [21]
15 23 Alex de Minaur 2,190 0 10 2,200 Second round lost to Daniel Elahi Galán
16 26 Dušan Lajović 1,895 45 45 1,895 Third round lost to Frances Tiafoe
17 27 Aslan Karatsev 1,888 (15)† 45 1,918 Third round lost to Sebastian Korda
18 28 John Isner 1,850 600 90 1,340 Fourth round lost to Roberto Bautista Agut [7]
19 29 Daniel Evans 1,813 25 10 1,797 Second round lost to Frances Tiafoe
20 30 Ugo Humbert 1,790 10 45 1,825 Third round lost to Milos Raonic [12]
21 31 Jannik Sinner 1,789 (20)‡ 600 2,369 Runner-up, lost to Hubert Hurkacz [26]
22 32 Taylor Fritz 1,775 10 90 1,855 Fourth round lost to Alexander Bublik [32]
23 33 Benoît Paire 1,773 (48)н 10 1,749 Second round lost to Lorenzo Musetti
24 34 Lorenzo Sonego 1,668 25 90 1,733 Fourth round lost to. Stefanos Tsitsipas [2]
25 36 Adrian Mannarino 1,661 25 45 1,681 Third round lost to Diego Schwartzman [5]
26 37 Hubert Hurkacz 1,645 45 1,000 2,600 Champion, defeated Jannik Sinner [21]
27 38 Nikoloz Basilashvili 1,645 90 10 1,600 Second round lost to Mikael Ymer
28 39 Kei Nishikori 1,513 10 45 1,548 Third round lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas [2]
29 40 Márton Fucsovics 1,462 10 45 1,497 Third round lost to Andrey Rublev [4]
30 41 Reilly Opelka 1,457 61 10 1,427 Second round lost to Alexei Popyrin
31 42 Jan-Lennard Struff 1,450 10 45 1,485 Third round lost to Roberto Bautista Agut [7]
32 44 Alexander Bublik 1,385 41 180 1,462 Quarterfinals lost to Jannik Sinner [21]
  1. Tournaments dated March 4 to August 5, 2019 during the 2019 season are dropped their defending points in each tournament divided by 50 percent.[4]

† 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:[5]

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
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 COL Juan Sebastián Cabal  COL Robert Farah 3 1
 CRO Nikola Mektić  CRO Mate Pavić 8 2
 CRO Ivan Dodig  SVK Filip Polášek 19 3
 ESP Marcel Granollers  ARG Horacio Zeballos 21 4
 NED Wesley Koolhof  POL Łukasz Kubot 21 5
 GBR Jamie Murray  BRA Bruno Soares 23 6
 USA Rajeev Ram  GBR Joe Salisbury 26 7
 FRA Pierre-Hugues Herbert  FRA Nicolas Mahut 29 8
  • 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.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending^ Points won¡ Points after Status
1 1 Ashleigh Barty 9,186 1,000 1,000 9,186 Champion, defeated Bianca Andreescu [8]
2 2 Naomi Osaka 7,835 65 215 7,985 Quarterfinals lost to Maria Sakkari [23]
3 3 Simona Halep 7,255 390 (65) 100 6,965 Third round withdrew due to shoulder injury
4 4 Sofia Kenin 5,760 10 + 35 (65) 100 + 100 5,915 Third round lost to Ons Jabeur [27]
5 5 Elina Svitolina 5,370 10 390 5,750 Semifinals lost to Ashleigh Barty [1]
6 6 Karolína Plíšková 5,205 650 (65) 105 4,660 Third round lost to Jessica Pegula [29]
7 8 Aryna Sabalenka 4,815 10 + 120 215 + 185 5,085 Quarterfinals lost to Ashleigh Barty [1]
8 9 Bianca Andreescu 4,735 120 650 5,265 Runner-up, lost to Ashleigh Barty [1]
9 10 Petra Kvitová 4,571 215 120 4,476 Fourth round lost to Elina Svitolina [5]
10 11 Kiki Bertens 4,505 120 (10) 105 4,490 Second round lost to Liudmila Samsonova [Q]
11 12 Belinda Bencic 4,260 10 65 4,315 Third round lost to Markéta Vondroušová [19]
12 13 Garbiñe Muguruza 4,235 10 + 280 120 + 55 4,120 Fourth round lost to Bianca Andreescu [8]
13 14 Jennifer Brady 3,765 (2) (10) 3,765 Second round lost to Sara Sorribes Tormo
14 15 Victoria Azarenka 3,665 35 + 180 120 + 55 3,625 Fourth round lost to Ashleigh Barty [1]
15 16 Iga Świątek 3,570 20 65 3,615 Third round lost to Ana Konjuh [WC]
16 17 Elise Mertens 3,310 65 + 65 120 + 100 3,400 Fourth round lost to Naomi Osaka [2]
17 18 Johanna Konta 3,206 35 65 3,236 Third round lost to Petra Kvitová [9]
18 19 Madison Keys 3,075 10 + 470 10 + 1 2,606 Second round lost to Ana Konjuh [WC]
19 20 Markéta Vondroušová 2,957 215 120 2,862 Fourth round lost to Aryna Sabalenka [7]
20 21 Petra Martić 2,850 35 + 185 + 10 (10) 60 + 55 + 55 2,790 Second round lost to Anna Kalinskaya [WC]
21 23 Elena Rybakina 2,718 (100)† (65) 100 2,718 Third round lost to Sara Sorribes Tormo
22 24 Anett Kontaveit 2,620 390 65 2,295 Third round lost to Elise Mertens [16]
23 25 Maria Sakkari 2,570 35 + 10 390 + 105 3,020 Semifinals lost to Bianca Andreescu [8]
24 26 Angelique Kerber 2,370 65 + 110 65 + 55 2,315 Third round lost to Victoria Azarenka [14]
25 27 Alison Riske 2,256 35 (0) 1 2,222 Withdrew due to left foot injury
26 28 Yulia Putintseva 2,015 120 + 35 (10) 55 + 55 1,970 Second round lost to Nina Stojanović [Q]
27 30 Ons Jabeur 1,965 35 + 10 120 + 48 2,088 Fourth round lost to Sara Sorribes Tormo
28 32 Amanda Anisimova 1,905 35 + 35 65 + 60 1,960 Third round lost to Bianca Andreescu [8]
29 33 Jessica Pegula 1,904 30 + 55 120 + 29 1,968 Fourth round lost to Maria Sakkari [23]
30 34 Ekaterina Alexandrova 1,900 10 65 1,955 Third round lost to Elina Svitolina [5]
31 36 Coco Gauff 1,821 35 10 1,796 Second round lost to Anastasija Sevastova
32 37 Veronika Kudermetova 1,820 (2) 160 (65) 80 1,740 Third round lost to 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[6]

† 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
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 BEL Elise Mertens  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 3 1
 CZE Barbora Krejčíková  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 15 2
 USA Nicole Melichar  NED Demi Schuurs 23 3
 HUN Tímea Babos  RUS Veronika Kudermetova 30 4
 JPN Shuko Aoyama  JPN Ena Shibahara 30 5
 CHN Xu Yifan  CHN Zhang Shuai 39 6
 CHI Alexa Guarachi  USA Desirae Krawczyk 39 7
 USA Hayley Carter  BRA Luisa Stefani 63 8
  • 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

References
  1. "Miami Open canceled because of coronavirus outbreak". ESPN. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  2. Kaufman, Michelle (2021-03-21). "Everything you need to know as modified Miami Open tennis tournament starts Monday". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2021-04-04. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
  3. "The World's Greatest Players Return to the Miami Open Presented by Itaú". Miami Open. February 25, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  4. "ATP Announces Player & Tournament COVID-19 Support Package". Association of Tennis Professionals. March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  5. "Wildcards in the 2021 Miami Open". miamiherald.com.
  6. "How Osaka can retake the No.1 spot from Barty".
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