2021 Kremlin Cup – Women's doubles

Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara were the defending champions, having won the previous event in 2019,[1] but chose not to participate.

Women's doubles
2021 Kremlin Cup
Final
ChampionsLatvia Jeļena Ostapenko
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Runners-upUkraine Nadiia Kichenok
Romania Raluca Olaru
Score6–2, 4–6, [10–8]
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Jeļena Ostapenko and Kateřina Siniaková won the title, defeating Nadiia Kichenok and Raluca Olaru in the final, 6–2, 4–6, [10–8]. Ostapenko and Siniaková won the title after saving three match points in their quarterfinal match against Viktória Kužmová and Alexandra Panova. This was the first time that Siniaková won a doubles title without regular partner Barbora Krejčíková since January 2019.[2]

Seeds

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Draw

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   A Guarachi
  D Krawczyk
3 1
  E Alexandrova
  Y Sizikova
6 6   E Alexandrova
  Y Sizikova
1 6 [7]
WC   O Selekhmeteva
  A Tikhonova
4 7 [8]   N Dzalamidze
  K Rakhimova
6 4 [10]
  N Dzalamidze
  K Rakhimova
6 5 [10]   N Dzalamidze
  K Rakhimova
5 5
4   N Kichenok
  R Olaru
0 6 [10] 4   N Kichenok
  R Olaru
7 7
  T Martincová
  M Vondroušová
6 2 [4] 4   N Kichenok
  R Olaru
5
  K Christian
  E Routliffe
4 0   A Kalinskaya
  A Potapova
2r
  A Kalinskaya
  A Potapova
6 6 4   N Kichenok
  R Olaru
2 6 [8]
  E Lechemia
  S Santamaria
1 6 [7] 2   J Ostapenko
  K Siniaková
6 4 [10]
  O Kalashnikova
  M Kato
6 4 [10]   O Kalashnikova
  M Kato
4 2
  A Danilina
  Ar Rodionova
1 1 3   M Bouzková
  L Hradecká
6 6
3   M Bouzková
  L Hradecká
6 6 3   M Bouzková
  L Hradecká
2 7 [2]
  V Kužmová
  A Panova
7 6 2   J Ostapenko
  K Siniaková
6 5 [10]
  V Diatchenko
  M Niculescu
5 2   V Kužmová
  A Panova
7 3 [9]
PR   V Lapko
  L Marozava
3 2 2   J Ostapenko
  K Siniaková
5 6 [11]
2   J Ostapenko
  K Siniaková
6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Ena Shibahara and Shuko Aoyama: "It was important to play our best for the whole match"". kremlincup.ru. 20 October 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  2. ^ "Kontaveit comeback in Moscow final denies Alexandrova, keeps WTA Finals hopes alive". Women's Tennis Association. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
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