Wednesday 18 August 2021

WTA - Cincinnati 1R complete

First round completed in Cincinnati.

2021 Western & Southern Open a WTA 1000 tournament, on Hard, in Cincinnati, Ohio, 16-22 August 2021.
Event held last year in New York City due to COVID-19

Defending champion: 
Victoria Azarenka who received a walkover from wildcard Naomi Osaka (4) in the final.

16th seed, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova withdrew after the main draw was published due to visa problems, and was replaced by lucky loser Rebecca Peterson 

First round results:
- Victoria Azarenka (14) defeated qualifier Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-3
- Dayana Yastremska defeated wildcard Caty McNally 7-6(3) 7-6(1)
- Qualifier Caroline Garcia defeated wildcard Sloane Stephens 7-6(7) 4-6 6-4
- Veronika Kudermetova defeated qualifier Jasmine Paolini 6-3 6-2
- Ons Jabeur defeated Anett Kontaveit 6-2 4-6 7-5
- Jessica Pegula defeated Camila Giorgi 6-2 6-2
- Simona Halep (12) defeated Magda Linette 6-4 3-6 6-1
- Elena Rybakina defeated wildcard Samantha Stosur 6-3 6-3
- Karolina Muchova defeated Johanna Konta 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2
- Belinda Bencic (10) defeated Marketa Vondrousova 6-3 7-5
- Wildcard Bernarda Pera defeated lucky loser Rebecca Peterson 6-4 6-1
- CoCo Gauff defeated qualifier Hsieh Su-wei 6-1 6-2

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