The 2021 Eastbourne International (also known as the Viking International Eastbourne for sponsorship reasons) was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 46th edition of the event for the women and the 10th edition for the men. The tournament was classified as a WTA 500 tournament on the 2021 WTA Tour and as an ATP Tour 250 series on the 2021 ATP Tour. The tournament took place at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom between 21 and 26 June 2021.
Champions
Men's singles
Alex de Minaur def. Lorenzo Sonego, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Women's singles
Jeļena Ostapenko def. Anett Kontaveit, 6–3, 6–3
Men's doubles
Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić def. Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury, 6–4, 6–3
Women's doubles
Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara def. Nicole Melichar / Demi Schuurs, 6–1, 6–4
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1 Singles25015090452001260 Doubles 0
Prize money
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1Singles€53,680€38,485€27,400€18,265€11,740€7,065€3,450€1,795Doubles*€20,050€14,350€9,460€6,145€3,600 *per team
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedGaël Monfils161Alex de Minaur222Lorenzo Sonego263Nikoloz Basilashvili304Reilly Opelka325Alejandro Davidovich Fokina356Albert Ramos Viñolas387Alexander Bublik398Cameron Norrie419 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Liam Broady Jay Clarke James Ward
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: James Duckworth Ilya Ivashka Mikhail Kukushkin Mikael Ymer
The following players received entry as lucky losers: Norbert Gombos Alastair Gray Kwon Soon-woo Max Purcell Andreas Seppi
Withdrawals Nikoloz Basilashvili → replaced by Andreas Seppi Marin Čilić → replaced by Vasek Pospisil Laslo Đere → replaced by Alastair Gray Taylor Fritz → replaced by Yoshihito Nishioka Richard Gasquet → replaced by Max Purcell Aslan Karatsev → replaced by Emil Ruusuvuori Filip Krajinović → replaced by Egor Gerasimov Cameron Norrie → replaced by Norbert Gombos Reilly Opelka → replaced by Kwon Soon-woo Benoît Paire → replaced by Alexei Popyrin Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Aljaž Bedene
Retirements Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedNikola MektićMate Pavić31Juan Sebastián CabalRobert Farah92Rajeev RamJoe Salisbury213Fabrice MartinÉdouard Roger-Vasselin514 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Lloyd Glasspool / Harri Heliövaara Alastair Gray / Luke Johnson
Withdrawals Before the tournament Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares → replaced by Luke Bambridge / Jamie Murray Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo → replaced by Alexander Bublik / Nicholas Monroe Marin Čilić / Ivan Dodig → replaced by Hugo Nys / Jonny O'Mara During the tournament Luke Bambridge / Jamie Murray
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedAryna Sabalenka41Elina Svitolina62Bianca Andreescu73Iga Świątek94Karolína Plíšková105Belinda Bencic126Elise Mertens177Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova198 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Harriet Dart Jeļena Ostapenko Samantha Stosur Heather Watson
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Camila Giorgi Viktorija Golubic Marta Kostyuk Christina McHale Bernarda Pera Vera Zvonareva
The following players received entry as lucky losers: Shelby Rogers Anastasija Sevastova
Withdrawals Before the tournament Sofia Kenin → replaced by Donna Vekić Johanna Konta → replaced by Daria Kasatkina Donna Vekić → replaced by Shelby Rogers Madison Keys → replaced by Anastasija Sevastova
Retirements Camila Giorgi (left thigh injury) Vera Zvonareva (left hip injury)
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedNicole MelicharDemi Schuurs191Shuko AoyamaEna Shibahara282Alexa GuarachiDesirae Krawczyk333Chan Hao-chingLatisha Chan364 1 Rankings are as of 14 June 2021.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Harriet Dart / Heather Watson
The following pairs received entry using protected rankings: Veronika Kudermetova / Elena Vesnina Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Sania Mirza Samantha Stosur / CoCo Vandeweghe
Withdrawals Before the tournament Hayley Carter / Luisa Stefani → replaced by Hayley Carter / Nao Hibino Gabriela Dabrowski / Vera Zvonareva → replaced by Christina McHale / Sabrina Santamaria
References
External links Website