2021 Ashleigh Barty tennis season

The 2021 Ashleigh Barty tennis season officially began on 1 February 2021 as the start of the 2021 WTA Tour. Ashleigh Barty entered the season as world number 1 player in singles after an 11-month hiatus following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2020 WTA Tour.

All matches

Singles matches Tournament Match Round Opponent Rank Result Score – 1R Bye 1 2R Ana Bogdan 93 Win 6–3, 6–3 2 3R Marie Bouzková 52 Win 6–0, 4–6, 6–3 3 QF Shelby Rogers 60 Win 7–5, 2–6, [10–4] – SF Serena Williams 11 Walkover 4 W Garbiñe Muguruza 15 Win (1) 7–6(7–3), 6–4 5 1R Danka Kovinić 82 Win 6–0, 6–0 6 2R Daria Gavrilova 387 Win 6–1, 7–6(9–7) 7 3R Ekaterina Alexandrova 32 Win 6–2, 6–4 8 4R Shelby Rogers 57 Win 6–3, 6–4 9 QF Karolína Muchová 27 Loss 6–1, 3–6, 2–6 – 1R Bye 10 2R Danielle Collins 37 Loss 3–6, 4–6 – 1R Bye 11 2R Kristína Kučová 149 Win 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 12 3R Jeļena Ostapenko 54 Win 6–3, 6–2 13 4R Victoria Azarenka 15 Win 6–1, 1–6, 6–2 14 QF Aryna Sabalenka 8 Win 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 15 SF Elina Svitolina 5 Win 6–3, 6–3 16 W Bianca Andreescu 9 Win (2) 6–3, 4–0 retired – 1R Bye 17 2R Misaki Doi 82 Win 6–1, 6–2 18 3R Shelby Rogers 52 Win 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4 19 QF Paula Badosa 71 Loss 4–6, 3–6 – 1R Bye 20 2R Laura Siegemund 58 Win 6–0, 7–5 21 QF Karolína Plíšková 9 Win 2–6, 6–1, 7–5 22 SF Elina Svitolina 5 Win 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 23 W Aryna Sabalenka 7 Win (3) 3–6, 6–0, 6–3 24 1R Shelby Rogers 43 Win 6–2, 6–1 25 2R Tamara Zidanšek 80 Win 6–4, 1–6, 6–3 26 3R Iga Świątek 17 Win 7–5, 6–4 27 QF Petra Kvitová 12 Win 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 28 SF Paula Badosa 62 Win 6–4, 6–3 29 F Aryna Sabalenka 7 Loss (1) 0–6, 6–3, 4–6 – 1R Bye 30 2R Yaroslava Shvedova 665 Win 6–4, 6–1 31 3R Veronika Kudermetova 28 Win 6–3, 6–3 32 QF Coco Gauff 35 Loss 6–4, 2–1 retired 33 1R Bernarda Pera 70 Win 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 34 2R Magda Linette 45 Loss 1–6, 2–2 retired 35 1R Carla Suárez Navarro 138 Win 6–1, 6–7(1–7), 6–1 36 2R Anna Blinkova 89 Win 6–4, 6–3 37 3R Kateřina Siniaková 64 Win 6–3, 7–5 38 4R Barbora Krejčíková 17 Win 7–5, 6–3 39 QF Ajla Tomljanović 75 Win 6–1, 6–3 40 SF Angelique Kerber 28 Win 6–3, 7–6(7–3) 41 W Karolína Plíšková 13 Win (4) 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–3 42 1R Sara Sorribes Tormo 47 Loss 4–6, 3–6 – 1R Bye 43 2R Heather Watson 67 Win 6–4, 7–6(7–3) 44 3R Victoria Azarenka 14 Win 6–0, 6–2 45 QF Barbora Krejčíková 10 Win 6–2, 6–4 46 SF Angelique Kerber 22 Win 6–2, 7–5 47 W Jil Teichmann 76 Win (5) 6–3, 6–1 48 1R Vera Zvonareva 101 Win 6–1, 7–6(9–7) 49 2R Clara Tauson 77 Win 6–1, 7–5 50 3R Shelby Rogers 43 Loss 2–6, 6–1, 6–7(5–7)

Doubles matches Tournament Match Round Opponent Rank Result Score 1 1R Sharon Fichman / Giuliana Olmos 57 / 60 Win 7–6(7–2), 6–1 2 2R Christina McHale / Ons Jabeur 133 / 218 Win 6–2, 6–3 3 QF Nicole Melichar / Demi Schuurs 11 / 12 Loss 5–7, 4–6 4 1R Abbie Myers / Ivana Popovic 284 / 386 Win 6–2, 6–4 – 2R Aryna Sabalenka / Elise Mertens 5 / 6 Withdrew 5 1R Sabrina Santamaria / Kaitlyn Christian 60 / 62 Win 6–3, 6–1 6 QF Xu Yifan / Zhang Shuai 9 / 38 Win 6–4, 6–3 7 SF Wang Yafan / Vivian Heisen 76 / 188 Win 6–1, 7–5 8 W Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Desirae Krawczyk 16 / 24 Win (1) 6–4, 5–7, [10–5] 9 1R Makoto Ninomiya / Nao Hibino 57 / 63 Win 6–1, 6–2 10 2R Xu Yifan / Yang Zhaoxuan 17 / 46 Win 6–4, 6–4 11 QF Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková 2 / 3 Loss 6–3, 4–6, [7–10]

Mixed doubles matches Tournament Match Round Opponent Combined Rank Result Score 1 1R Nadia Podoroska / Horacio Zeballos 42 Win 6–1, 7–6(7–3) 2 QF Maria Sakkari / Stefanos Tsitsipas 23 Win 6–4, 4–6, [10–6] 3 SF Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Andrey Rublev 25 Loss 7–5, 4–6, [11–13] 4 B Nina Stojanović / Novak Djokovic 50 Walkover

Tournament schedule Singles schedule Date Tournament Location Category Surface Previousresult Previouspoints Newpoints Outcome 1 February 2021 –7 February 2021 Yarra Valley Classic Australia WTA 500 Hard Not held 0 470 Winner defeated Garbiñe Muguruza7–6(7–3), 6–4 8 February 2021 –21 February 2021 Australian Open Australia Grand Slam Hard Semifinals 780 430 Quarterfinals lost to Karolína Muchová6–1, 3–6, 2–6 22 February 2021 –28 February 2021 Adelaide International Australia WTA 500 Hard Winner 470 1 Second round lost to Danielle Collins3–6, 4–6 22 March 2021 –4 April 2021 Miami Open United States WTA 1000 Hard Winner 1000 1000 Winner defeated Bianca Andreescu6–3, 4–0 retired 5 April 2021 –11 April 2021 Charleston Open United States WTA 500 Clay Did not play 0 100 Quarterfinals lost to Paula Badosa4–6, 3–6 19 April 2021 –25 April 2021 Stuttgart Open Germany WTA 500 Clay (i) Did not play 0 470 Winner defeated Aryna Sabalenka3–6, 6–0, 6–3 26 April 2021 –9 May 2021 Madrid Open Spain WTA 1000 Clay Quarterfinals 215 650 Final lost to Aryna Sabalenka0–6, 6–3, 4–6 10 May 2021 –16 May 2021 Italian Open Italy WTA 1000 Clay Third round 105 190 Quarterfinals lost to Coco Gauff6–4, 2–1 retired 31 May 2021 –13 June 2021 French Open France Grand Slam Clay Winner 2000 70 Second round lost to Magda Linette1–6, 2–2 retired 28 June 2021 –12 July 2021 Wimbledon Championships Great Britain Grand Slam Grass Fourth round 240 2000 Winner defeated Karolína Plíšková6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–3 24 July 2021 –31 July 2021 Summer Olympics Japan Olympic Games Hard Did not play 0 0 First round lost to Sara Sorribes Tormo4–6, 3–6 16 August 2021 –22 August 2021 Cincinnati Open United States WTA 1000 Hard Semifinals 350 900 Winner defeated Jil Teichmann6–3, 6–1 30 August 2021 –12 September 2021 US Open United States Grand Slam Hard Fourth round 240 130 Third round lost to Shelby Rogers2–6, 6–1, 6–7(5–7)Total year-end points

Doubles schedule Date Tournament Location Category Surface Previousresult Previouspoints Newpoints Outcome 1 February 2021 –7 February 2021 Yarra Valley Classic Australia WTA 500 Hard Not held 0 100 Quarterfinals lost to Nicole Melichar / Demi Schuurs5–7, 4–6 8 February 2021 –21 February 2021 Australian Open Australia Grand Slam Hard Second round 70 70 Second round withdrew against Elise Mertens / Aryna SabalenkaN/A 19 April 2021 –25 April 2021 Stuttgart Open Germany WTA 500 Clay (i) Did not play 0 470 Winner defeated Desirae Krawczyk / Bethanie Mattek-Sands6–4, 5–7, [10–5] 24 July 2021 –1 August 2021 Summer Olympics Japan Olympic Games Hard Did not play 0 0 Quarterfinals lost to Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková6–3, 4–6, [7–10]Total year-end points

Mixed doubles schedule Date Tournament Location Category Surface Previousresult Outcome 28 July 2021 –1 August 2021 Summer Olympics Japan Olympic Games Hard Did not play Bronze medalist walkover against Nina Stojanović / Novak DjokovicN/A

Yearly records Top 10 wins Singles # Opponent Rank Tournament Surface Round Score 1. Aryna Sabalenka No. 8 Miami Open, United States Hard Quarterfinals 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 No. 1 2. Elina Svitolina No. 5 Miami Open, United States Hard Semifinals 6–3, 6–3 No. 1 3. Bianca Andreescu No. 9 Miami Open, United States Hard Final 6–3, 4–0 ret. No. 1 4. Karolína Plíšková No. 9 Stuttgart Open, Germany Clay (i) Quarterfinals 2–6, 6–1, 7–5 No. 1 5. Elina Svitolina No. 5 Stuttgart Open, Germany Clay (i) Semifinals 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 No. 1 6. Aryna Sabalenka No. 7 Stuttgart Open, Germany Clay (i) Final 3–6, 6–0, 6–3 No. 1 7. Barbora Krejčíková No. 10 Cincinnati Open, United States Hard Quarterfinals 6–2, 6–4 No. 1

Doubles # Partner Opponents Rank Tournament Surface Round Score 1. Jennifer Brady Stuttgart Open, Germany Clay Quarterfinals 6–4, 6–3 No. 23

Finals Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up) Legend Grand Slam tournaments (1–0) WTA Tour Championships (0–0) WTA Elite Trophy (0–0) WTA 1000 (2–1) WTA 500 (2–0) WTA 250 (0–0) Finals by surface Hard (3–0) Clay (1–1) Grass (1–0) Finals by setting Outdoor (4–1) Indoor (1–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Win Yarra Valley Classic, Australia WTA 500 Hard Garbiñe Muguruza 7–6(7–3), 6–4 Win Miami Open, United States WTA 1000 Hard Bianca Andreescu 6–3, 4–0 ret. Win Stuttgart Open, Germany WTA 500 Clay (i) Aryna Sabalenka 3–6, 6–0, 6–3 Loss Madrid Open, Spain WTA 1000 Clay Aryna Sabalenka 0–6, 6–3, 4–6 Win Wimbledon, United Kingdom Grand Slam Grass Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–3 Win Cincinnati Open, United States WTA 1000 Hard Jil Teichmann 6–3, 6–1

Doubles: 1 (1 title) Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) WTA Tour Championships (0–0) WTA Elite Trophy (0–0) WTA 1000 (0–0) WTA 500 (1–0) WTA 250 (0–0)Finals by surface Hard (0–0) Clay (1–0) Grass (0–0)Finals by setting Outdoor (0–0) Indoor (1–0)

Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Win Stuttgart Open, Germany WTA 500 Clay (i) Jennifer Brady 6–4, 5–7, [10–5]

Earnings #TournamentSinglesPrize moneyDoublesPrize moneyYear-to-date 1. Yarra Valley Classic $50,000 $2,155 $52,155 2. Australian Open $359,899 $15,425 $427,479 3. Adelaide International $8,200 $0 $435,679 4. Miami Open $300,110 $0 $735,789 5. Charleston Open $12,670 $0 $748,459 6. Stuttgart Open $68,570 $12,615 $829,644 7. Madrid Open $233,467 $0 $1,063,111 8. Italian Open $41,500 $0 $1,104,611 9. French Open $99,124 $0 $1,203,735 10. Wimbledon Championships $2,306,227 $0 $3,509,962 11. Cincinnati Open $255,220 $0 $3,765,182 12. US Open $230,000 $0 $3,945,182 Total prize money $3,914,987 $30,195 $3,945,182

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