WTA Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy 2021 Draw, Results & Schedule

Elise Mertens won the 2021 Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy, defeating Kaia Kanepi 6-4 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from January 31 to February 6, 2021. The match log contains 51 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Kaia Kanepi , 6-4 6-1
Dates
Jan 31 — Feb 6
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$565,530
Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy 2021 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Elise Mertens #20 6-4 6-1 Kaia Kanepi #94 H2H Match data Feb 6, 2021* F
SF (2)
Elise Mertens #20 (w/o) Naomi Osaka #3 H2H Match data Feb 5, 2021* SF
Kaia Kanepi #94 6-3 7-6(6) Ekaterina Alexandrova #33 H2H Match data Feb 5, 2021* SF
QF (4)
Elise Mertens #20 6-3 5-7 [10-6] Elina Svitolina #5 H2H Match data Feb 5, 2021* QF
Ekaterina Alexandrova #33 6-2 6-1 Simona Halep #2 H2H Match data Feb 5, 2021* QF
Naomi Osaka #3 7-5 6-1 Irina-Camelia Begu #79 H2H Match data Feb 5, 2021* QF
Kaia Kanepi #94 (w/o) Karolina Muchova #27 H2H Match data Feb 5, 2021* QF
R16 (8)
Kaia Kanepi #94 7-5 6-1 Daria Kasatkina #71 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Naomi Osaka #3 3-6 6-3 6-1 Katie Boulter #371 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Karolina Muchova #27 6-2 4-6 6-4 Jasmine Paolini #97 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Ekaterina Alexandrova #33 6-4 6-2 Iga Swiatek #17 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Elina Svitolina #5 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2 Jelena Ostapenko #45 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Simona Halep #2 6-2 6-4 Laura Siegemund #51 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Irina-Camelia Begu #79 4-6 7-6(10) 7-6(4) Johanna Konta #14 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
Elise Mertens #20 7-6(1) 6-3 Caroline Garcia #44 H2H Match data Feb 4, 2021* R16
R32 (15)
Elina Svitolina #5 6-1 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #102 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Jelena Ostapenko #45 6-4 7-5 Danka Kovinic #77 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Kaia Kanepi #94 6-1 2-6 6-1 Aryna Sabalenka #7 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Katie Boulter #371 3-6 7-5 6-2 Coco Gauff #48 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Irina-Camelia Begu #79 5-7 6-4 6-4 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #90 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Naomi Osaka #3 6-2 6-2 Alizé Cornet #53 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Simona Halep #2 6-4 6-4 Anastasia Potapova #101 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Caroline Garcia #44 6-4 6-4 Timea Babos #115 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Laura Siegemund #51 6-2 6-2 Destanee Aiava #218 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Iga Swiatek #17 2-6 6-2 6-1 Kaja Juvan #104 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Ekaterina Alexandrova #33 4-6 6-4 6-2 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #136 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Jasmine Paolini #97 3-6 7-5 6-4 Qiang Wang #34 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Daria Kasatkina #71 6-4 6-3 Polona Hercog #49 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Johanna Konta #14 6-2 6-3 Bernarda Pera #63 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
Elise Mertens #20 6-2 6-2 Mayo Hibi #182 H2H Match data Feb 3, 2021* R32
R64 (21)
Daria Kasatkina #71 6-1 6-1 Mihaela Buzarnescu #138 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Timea Babos #115 7-6(5) 6-3 Patricia Maria Tig #56 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #136 6-1 6-3 Valeria Savinykh #227 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Mayo Hibi #182 6-4 6-7(3) 6-1 Varvara Lepchenko #181 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Jelena Ostapenko #45 4-6 6-3 6-1 Sara Errani #131 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Andrea Petkovic #102 6-1 3-6 7-5 Martina Trevisan #86 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Kaia Kanepi #94 1-6 7-5 6-2 Astra Sharma #129 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Bernarda Pera #63 6-7(2) 6-3 6-3 Olivia Gadecki #1032 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Irina-Camelia Begu #79 3-6 7-5 6-4 Saisai Zheng #42 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Alizé Cornet #53 5-7 6-1 6-3 Ajla Tomljanovic #69 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Destanee Aiava #218 6-1 4-6 6-4 Chloe Paquet #187 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Laura Siegemund #51 7-5 6-4 Monica Niculescu #145 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Danka Kovinic #77 6-3 6-3 Tamara Zidansek #88 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Polona Hercog #49 2-6 6-3 6-3 Margarita Gasparyan #125 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Kaja Juvan #104 4-6 6-1 6-4 Yafan Wang #96 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Anastasia Potapova #101 6-3 6-0 Whitney Osuigwe #163 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Aliaksandra Sasnovich #90 3-6 6-4 6-4 Lesia Tsurenko #148 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Caroline Garcia #44 6-3 6-4 Arina Rodionova #169 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Jasmine Paolini #97 7-6(2) 6-3 Rebecca Marino #316 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Katie Boulter #371 6-1 6-3 Anna Kalinskaya #114 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64
Coco Gauff #48 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(5) Jil Teichmann #57 H2H Match data Feb 2, 2021* R64

Recent Finals

Recent Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elise Mertens #20 6-4 6-1 Kaia Kanepi #94 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy held?
Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy?
The 2021 Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy was won by Elise Mertens 6-4 6-1.
When was the first Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy played?
The first edition of Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy was held in 2021.
What surface is Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy played on?
Melbourne 500 Gippsland Trophy is played on hard courts.