2021 Western & Southern Open – Men's singles

Alexander Zverev defeated Andrey Rublev in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2021 Cincinnati Masters. It was his fifth Masters 1000 title and 17th career singles title on the ATP Tour.[1]

Men's singles
2021 Western & Southern Open
Final
ChampionGermany Alexander Zverev
Runner-upRussia Andrey Rublev
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw56 (7 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Novak Djokovic was the reigning champion, but did not participate.[2]

Seeds edit

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

01.    Daniil Medvedev (semifinals)
02.    Stefanos Tsitsipas (semifinals)
03.    Alexander Zverev (champion)
04.    Andrey Rublev (final)
05.    Matteo Berrettini (third round)
06.    Denis Shapovalov (second round)
07.    Pablo Carreño Busta (quarterfinals)
08.    Casper Ruud (quarterfinals)
09.    Hubert Hurkacz (third round)
10.    Diego Schwartzman (third round)
11.    Jannik Sinner (second round)
12.    Félix Auger-Aliassime (quarterfinals)
13.    Roberto Bautista Agut (first round)
14.    Alex de Minaur (second round)
15.    David Goffin (first round)
16.    Cristian Garín (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Daniil Medvedev 6 6
7   Pablo Carreño Busta 1 1
1   Daniil Medvedev 6 3 3
4   Andrey Rublev 2 6 6
4   Andrey Rublev 6 3 6
  Benoît Paire 2 6 3
4   Andrey Rublev 2 3
3   Alexander Zverev 6 6
8   Casper Ruud 1 3
3   Alexander Zverev 6 6
3   Alexander Zverev 6 3 77
2   Stefanos Tsitsipas 4 6 64
12   Félix Auger-Aliassime 2 7 1
2   Stefanos Tsitsipas 6 5 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   D Medvedev 6 6
WC   B Nakashima 5 2 WC   M McDonald 2 2
WC   M McDonald 7 6 1   D Medvedev 6 6
  A Bublik 3 6 77   G Dimitrov 3 3
Q   M Giron 6 3 65   A Bublik 3 5
  G Dimitrov 6 6   G Dimitrov 6 7
13   R Bautista Agut 3 4 1   D Medvedev 6 6
9   H Hurkacz 6 63 6 7   P Carreño Busta 1 1
  A Davidovich Fokina 1 77 1 9   H Hurkacz 77 6
Q   R Gasquet 4 4 WC   A Murray 64 3
WC   A Murray 6 6 9   H Hurkacz 66 63
LL   D Koepfer 77 5 6 7   P Carreño Busta 78 77
  J-L Struff 62 7 3 LL   D Koepfer 4 2
7   P Carreño Busta 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   A Rublev 5 6 6
  A Karatsev 5 3   M Čilić 7 3 1
  M Čilić 7 6 4   A Rublev 77 77
  D Lajović 60 2   G Monfils 62 65
  G Monfils 77 6   G Monfils 6 7
  F Krajinović 6 4 4 14   A de Minaur 3 5
14   A de Minaur 0 6 6 4   A Rublev 6 3 6
11   J Sinner 6 7   B Paire 2 6 3
  F Delbonis 2 5 11   J Sinner 7 64 4
  J Isner 4 77 6   J Isner 5 77 6
  C Norrie 6 65 4   J Isner 61 77 1
  M Kecmanović 7 3 2   B Paire 77 62 6
  B Paire 5 6 6   B Paire 6 4 7
6   D Shapovalov 3 6 5

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   C Ruud 65 6 77
  R Opelka 77 4 6   R Opelka 77 0 64
Q   C Moutet 63 6 4 8   C Ruud 6 6
WC   F Tiafoe 7 711 10   D Schwartzman 4 3
  U Humbert 5 69 WC   F Tiafoe 1 6 4
  D Evans 2 6 3 10   D Schwartzman 6 4 6
10   D Schwartzman 6 4 6 8   C Ruud 1 3
15   D Goffin 3 3 3   A Zverev 6 6
PR   G Pella 6 6 PR   G Pella 6 7
  F Fognini 77 6   F Fognini 1 5
  N Basilashvili 63 3 PR   G Pella 2 3
Q   Y Nishioka 3 4 3   A Zverev 6 6
  L Harris 6 6   L Harris 63 2
3   A Zverev 77 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   M Berrettini 65 6 7
  T Fritz 6 4 4   A Ramos Viñolas 77 3 5
  A Ramos Viñolas 4 6 6 5   M Berrettini 4 3
Q   K Anderson 2 4 12   F Auger-Aliassime 6 6
  K Khachanov 6 6   K Khachanov 77 3 4
  M Fucsovics 60 3 12   F Auger-Aliassime 65 6 6
12   F Auger-Aliassime 77 6 12   F Auger-Aliassime 2 7 1
16   C Garín 6 3 4 2   S Tsitsipas 6 5 6
Q   T Paul 4 6 6 Q   T Paul 69 2
  L Sonego 6 78   L Sonego 711 6
Q   C Alcaraz 3 66   L Sonego 7 3 4
  S Korda 6 6 2   S Tsitsipas 5 6 6
  L Đere 4 4   S Korda 65 3
2   S Tsitsipas 77 6

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Richard Gasquet (qualified)
  2.   Carlos Alcaraz (qualified)
  3.   Tommy Paul (qualified)
  4.   Yoshihito Nishioka (qualified)
  5.   Dominik Koepfer (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6.   Vasek Pospisil (first round)
  7.   Lorenzo Musetti (first round)
  8.   Marcos Giron (qualified)
  9.   Ilya Ivashka (qualifying competition)
  10.   Jaume Munar (qualifying competition)
  11.   Jérémy Chardy (first round)
  12.   Gianluca Mager (first round)
  13.   Emil Ruusuvuori (first round)
  14.   Alexei Popyrin (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky loser edit

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Richard Gasquet 6 6
WC   Fernando Verdasco 4 0
1   Richard Gasquet 5 6 6
10   Jaume Munar 7 4 4
    Norbert Gombos 2 2
10   Jaume Munar 6 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Carlos Alcaraz 6 6
    Thiago Monteiro 2 3
2   Carlos Alcaraz 6 6
9   Ilya Ivashka 3 4
WC   Mitchell Krueger 3 6 3
9   Ilya Ivashka 6 3 6

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Tommy Paul 6 6
    Kwon Soon-woo 3 2
3   Tommy Paul 65 77 6
    Tennys Sandgren 77 64 3
    Tennys Sandgren 78 6
11   Jérémy Chardy 66 1

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Yoshihito Nishioka 6 6
    Egor Gerasimov 2 3
4   Yoshihito Nishioka 66 7 6
    Ričardas Berankis 78 5 2
    Ričardas Berankis 6 7
12   Gianluca Mager 4 5

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Dominik Koepfer 2 6 6
    Andreas Seppi 6 4 4
5   Dominik Koepfer 66 4
8   Marcos Giron 78 6
WC   J. J. Wolf 3 3
8   Marcos Giron 6 6

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Vasek Pospisil 2 2
    Corentin Moutet 6 6
    Corentin Moutet 3 77 7
14/Alt   Alexei Popyrin 6 62 5
WC   Jack Sock 2r
14/Alt   Alexei Popyrin 4

Seventh qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
7   Lorenzo Musetti 3 3
    Kevin Anderson 6 6
    Kevin Anderson 77 6
    Steve Johnson 63 4
    Steve Johnson 64 6 6
13   Emil Ruusuvuori 77 2 3

References edit

  1. ^ "Zverev Races Past Rublev, Captures Cincinnati Crown". ATP Tour. 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Djokovic Withdraws From Cincinnati". ATP Tour. 9 August 2021.

External links edit