2021 Volvo Car Open – Singles

Singles
2021 Volvo Car Open
Final
Champion	Veronika Kudermetova
Runner-up	Danka Kovinić
Score	6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw	56
Seeds	16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Veronika Kudermetova defeated Danka Kovinić in the final, 6–4, 6–2, to win the singles tennis title at the 2021 Charleston Open. Kudermetova did not drop a set en route to her first career Women's Tennis Association (WTA) singles title.^[1]

Madison Keys was the defending champion, but she lost in the second round to Sloane Stephens in a rematch of the previous tournament's quarterfinal.^[2] As all losing quarterfinalists were previous WTA title holders, all four semifinalists were in contention to become a maiden WTA champion.^[3]

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

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

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Ashleigh Barty	4	3
		Paula Badosa	6	6
									Paula Badosa	3	3
								15	Veronika Kudermetova	6	6
	15	Veronika Kudermetova	6	6
		Sloane Stephens	3	4
															15	Veronika Kudermetova	6	6
																Danka Kovinić	4	2
	11	Yulia Putintseva	77	5	1
		Danka Kovinić	62	7	6
									Danka Kovinić	6	6
								12	Ons Jabeur	3	2
	12	Ons Jabeur	6	6
	14	Coco Gauff	3	3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	A Barty	6	6
		M Doi	6	6					M Doi	2	1
	PR	Y Shvedova	3	3											1	A Barty	77	4	6
		K Mladenovic	4	3												S Rogers	63	6	4
		S Rogers	6	6					S Rogers	1	7	6
		M Linette	7	2	3			13	A Anisimova	6	5	4
	13	A Anisimova	5	6	6																	1	A Barty	4	3
	10	E Rybakina	4	0r																			P Badosa	6	6
		C McNally	6	0					C McNally	77	2	6
		A Sevastova	6	6					A Sevastova	63	6	4
	PR	A Potapova	3	3												C McNally	3	3
		V Gracheva	6	5	1											P Badosa	6	6
		P Badosa	3	7	6				P Badosa	6	62	6
								5/WC	B Bencic	2	77	1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								LL	W Osuigwe	1	4
	Q	K Nara	6	6				Q	K Nara	6	6
		F Di Lorenzo	2	2											Q	K Nara	0	3
		R Zarazúa	4	3											15	V Kudermetova	6	6
	WC	E Navarro	6	6				WC	E Navarro	4	4
	Q	D Krawczyk	1	2				15	V Kudermetova	6	6
	15	V Kudermetova	6	6																		15	V Kudermetova	6	6
	17	M Bouzková	6	7																			S Stephens	3	4
		T Babos	2	5				17	M Bouzková	6	5	5
		A Tomljanović	6	6					A Tomljanović	4	7	7
		C McHale	3	0												A Tomljanović	3	4
		S Stephens	6	6												S Stephens	6	6
	LL	Xin Wang	2	4					S Stephens	6	6
								8	M Keys	4	4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	G Muguruza	6	6
	Q	M Fręch	6	6				Q	M Fręch	1	3
	Q	G Min	2	4											6	G Muguruza	6	2r
	Q	N Vikhlyantseva	3	1											11	Y Putintseva	0	2
		Z Diyas	6	6					Z Diyas	2	2
	LL	H Dart	68	4				11	Y Putintseva	6	6
	11	Y Putintseva	710	6																		11	Y Putintseva	77	5	1
	16	S Zhang	3	1																			D Kovinić	62	7	6
		LA Fernandez	6	6					LA Fernandez	4	6	3
	Q	G Talabă	62	4					D Kovinić	6	3	6
		D Kovinić	77	6												D Kovinić	6	6
	Q	S Sanders	6	6											3/WC	P Kvitová	4	1
	Q	A Muhammad	2	4				Q	S Sanders	64	2
								3/WC	P Kvitová	77	6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	E Mertens	5	3
		B Pera	6	4	4				A Cornet	7	6
		A Cornet	4	6	6											A Cornet	7	3	3
	LL	C Dolehide	3	3											12	O Jabeur	5	6	6
	WC	H Baptiste	6	6				WC	H Baptiste	3	3
		M Trevisan	2	2				12	O Jabeur	6	6
	12	O Jabeur	6	6																		12	O Jabeur	6	6
	14	C Gauff	6	6																		14	C Gauff	3	3
		T Pironkova	3	0				14	C Gauff	4	6	6
		N Hibino	2	1					L Samsonova	6	1	4
		L Samsonova	6	6											14	C Gauff	6	77
		L Davis	6	6												L Davis	2	62
		M Brengle	4	2					L Davis	4	6	6
								2	S Kenin	6	3	4

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Harriet Dart	6	6
	WC	Rachel Gailis	1	2
								1	Harriet Dart	2	2
								14	Grace Min	6	6
		Katerina Stewart	2	1
	14	Grace Min	6	6

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Kristína Kučová	2	2r
		Desirae Krawczyk	6	1
									Desirae Krawczyk	2	7	6
								16	Kateryna Bondarenko	6	5	4
		Catherine Harrison	7	2	3
	16	Kateryna Bondarenko	5	6	6

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Wang Xinyu	65	6	6
	WC	Kennedy Shaffer	77	1	0
								3	Wang Xinyu	6	1	3
								13	Gabriela Talabă	4	6	6
		Fernanda Contreras	6	4	1
	13	Gabriela Talabă	4	6	6

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	6	6
	WC	Oksana Kalashnikova	0	0
								4	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	6	6
									Alycia Parks	4	1
		Alycia Parks	6	6
	15	Ellen Perez	2	4

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Caroline Dolehide	6	6
		Mirjam Björklund	4	3
								5	Caroline Dolehide	6	4	64
								11	Storm Sanders	2	6	77
		Gabriela Dabrowski	3	3
	11	Storm Sanders	6	6

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Whitney Osuigwe	6	3	6
		Alexa Guarachi	3	6	2
								6	Whitney Osuigwe	2	63
								12	Asia Muhammad	6	77
		Jamie Loeb	4	2
	12	Asia Muhammad	6	6

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Magdalena Fręch	77	6
		Katrina Scott	63	3
								7	Magdalena Fręch	7	6
									Katherine Sebov	5	1
		Katherine Sebov	6	6
	9	Varvara Flink	2	3

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Kurumi Nara	6	6
	WC	Whitley Pate	3	2
								8	Kurumi Nara	6	6
								10	Allie Kiick	2	1
		Lucie Hradecká	0	1
	10	Allie Kiick	6	6

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