First round completed in Chicago, including completion of unfinished match from day one.
2021 Chicago Women’s Open - a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, 22-28 August 2021.
No defending champion:
This is a new tournament on the WTA calendar.
Second seed Camila Giorgi withdrew after the main draw was published and was replaced by lucky loser Clara Burel
Alizé Cornet was instated as ninth seed and moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Giorgi.
For a strange reason, Burel wasn’t placed in the spot vacated by Cornet. Instead, it was filled by qualifier Aldila Sutjiadi.
Burel was placed in the the spot originally reserved for a qualifier and will play top seed Elina Svitolina.
First round results:
- Wildcard Elina Svitolina (1) defeated lucky loser Clara Burel 5-7 6-1 2-0 (retired)
- Fiona Ferro defeated qualifier Aldila Sutjiadi 4-6 7-5 6-1
- Kristina Mladenovic (7) defeated qualifier Zarina Diyas 6-2 7-6(3)
- Tereza Martincova defeated Sorana Cirstea (3) 3-6 6-3 6-2
- Hsieh Su-wei defeated wildcard Venus Williams 6-2 6-3
- Rebecca Peterson defeated Marie Bouzkova 7-6(9) 7-6(6)
- Viktorija Golubic (6) defeated Maria Camila Osorio Serrano 7-6(5) 6-3
- Qualifier Ana Bogdan defeated Heather Watson 6-2 1-0 (retired)
- Marketa Vondrousova (5) defeated qualifier Quinn Gleason 6-2 6-0
- Alison van Uytvanck defeated Nao Hibino 6-1 6-3
- Alizé Cornet (9) defeated Ann Li 6-7(8) 6-0 6-4
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