WTA Cincinnati 2021 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Ashleigh Barty won the 2021 Cincinnati, defeating Jil Teichmann 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Cincinnati, United States, from August 16 to August 22, 2021.

Champion
Ashleigh Barty
def. Jil Teichmann , 6-3 6-1
Dates
Aug 16 — Aug 22
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$1,835,490
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Aug 22, 2021* F Ashleigh Barty #1 6-3 6-1 Jil Teichmann #76 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Aug 21, 2021* SF Ashleigh Barty #1 6-2 7-5 Angelique Kerber #22 H2H Match data
Aug 21, 2021* SF Jil Teichmann #76 6-2 6-4 Karolina Pliskova #4 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Aug 21, 2021* QF Karolina Pliskova #4 7-5 2-0 (ret.) Paula Badosa #29 H2H Match data
Aug 21, 2021* QF Angelique Kerber #22 6-4 3-3 (ret.) Petra Kvitova #11 H2H Match data
Aug 21, 2021* QF Ashleigh Barty #1 6-2 6-4 Barbora Krejcikova #10 H2H Match data
Aug 21, 2021* QF Jil Teichmann #76 6-3 6-2 Belinda Bencic #12 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Paula Badosa #29 6-2 7-6(5) Elena Rybakina #19 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Ashleigh Barty #1 6-0 6-2 Victoria Azarenka #13 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Angelique Kerber #22 4-6 6-2 7-5 Jelena Ostapenko #30 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Karolina Pliskova #4 6-4 7-6(5) Jessica Pegula #25 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Petra Kvitova #11 6-1 6-2 Ons Jabeur #20 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Barbora Krejcikova #10 6-1 6-7(5) 6-2 Garbiñe Muguruza #9 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Belinda Bencic #12 7-5 2-1 (ret.) Karolina Muchova #23 H2H Match data
Aug 20, 2021* R16 Jil Teichmann #76 3-6 6-3 6-3 Naomi Osaka #2 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Jil Teichmann #76 6-1 6-4 Bernarda Pera #82 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Karolina Pliskova #4 6-3 6-2 Yulia Putintseva #35 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Ashleigh Barty #1 6-4 7-6(3) Heather Watson #67 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Paula Badosa #29 5-7 6-2 7-6(4) Aryna Sabalenka #3 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Naomi Osaka #2 4-6 6-3 6-4 Coco Gauff #24 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Jessica Pegula #25 (w/o) Simona Halep #14 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Victoria Azarenka #13 6-2 7-5 Alison Riske-Amritraj #39 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Barbora Krejcikova #10 6-1 7-6(5) Dayana Yastremska #49 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Karolina Muchova #23 6-4 6-2 Bianca Andreescu #7 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Belinda Bencic #12 7-6(1) 6-1 Shelby Rogers #45 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Petra Kvitova #11 6-2 6-4 Veronika Kudermetova #31 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Ons Jabeur #20 6-3 6-3 Iga Swiatek #8 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Angelique Kerber #22 7-5 2-6 6-4 Elina Svitolina #6 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Elena Rybakina #19 6-3 6-2 Elise Mertens #15 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Garbiñe Muguruza #9 6-4 6-3 Caroline Garcia #61 H2H Match data
Aug 19, 2021* R32 Jelena Ostapenko #30 6-7(2) 5-4 (ret.) Jennifer Brady #16 H2H Match data
R64 (24)
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Belinda Bencic #12 6-3 7-5 Marketa Vondrousova #41 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Elise Mertens #15 6-3 6-4 Nadia Podoroska #37 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Paula Badosa #29 4-6 6-4 7-6(9) Petra Martic #32 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Barbora Krejcikova #10 6-3 6-2 Daria Kasatkina #26 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Jennifer Brady #16 6-3 7-6(3) Ekaterina Alexandrova #34 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Simona Halep #14 6-4 3-6 6-1 Magda Linette #43 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Karolina Muchova #23 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2 Johanna Konta #36 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Shelby Rogers #45 6-4 2-1 (ret.) Danielle Collins #27 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Jessica Pegula #25 6-2 6-2 Camila Giorgi #33 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Jil Teichmann #76 6-2 6-0 Sorana Cirstea #38 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Alison Riske-Amritraj #39 6-2 6-2 Leylah Fernandez #68 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Jelena Ostapenko #30 7-5 6-1 Tamara Zidansek #40 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Heather Watson #67 6-2 3-6 6-1 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #99 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Coco Gauff #24 6-1 6-2 Su-Wei Hsieh #86 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Ons Jabeur #20 6-2 4-6 7-5 Anett Kontaveit #28 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Bernarda Pera #82 6-4 6-1 Rebecca Peterson #59 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Petra Kvitova #11 7-5 6-4 Madison Keys #42 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Yulia Putintseva #35 6-2 6-0 Shuai Zhang #50 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Elena Rybakina #19 6-3 6-3 Samantha Stosur #187 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Veronika Kudermetova #31 6-3 6-2 Jasmine Paolini #100 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Dayana Yastremska #49 7-6(3) 7-6(1) Caty Mcnally #130 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Angelique Kerber #22 6-2 6-2 Maria Sakkari #18 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Victoria Azarenka #13 6-2 6-3 Liudmila Samsonova #51 H2H Match data
Aug 18, 2021* R64 Caroline Garcia #61 7-6(7) 4-6 6-4 Sloane Stephens #63 H2H Match data
Q2 Q (8)
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Leylah Fernandez #70 6-2 6-0 Elena-Gabriela Ruse #110 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Su-Wei Hsieh #73 6-0 6-4 Lauren Davis #95 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Heather Watson #67 6-4 4-6 6-3 Rebecca Peterson #53 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Jasmine Paolini #98 7-6(2) 6-2 Donna Vekic #56 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Aliaksandra Sasnovich #90 7-5 6-2 Andrea Petkovic #68 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Liudmila Samsonova #52 7-5 7-6(1) Anna Blinkova #82 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Caroline Garcia #63 3-6 6-3 6-0 Fiona Ferro #84 H2H Match data
Aug 15, 2021 Q2 Q Shuai Zhang #51 7-5 4-6 6-0 Marie Bouzkova #74 H2H Match data
Q1 Q (16)
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Elena-Gabriela Ruse #110 6-3 7-5 Tereza Martincova #61 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Lauren Davis #95 4-6 6-2 6-2 Kristie Ahn #140 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Leylah Fernandez #70 6-3 6-3 Irina-Camelia Begu #76 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Donna Vekic #56 6-4 6-1 Christina Mchale #104 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Su-Wei Hsieh #73 7-6(3) 6-4 Peyton Stearns #380 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Heather Watson #67 5-7 6-2 6-2 Katie Volynets #189 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Rebecca Peterson #53 7-5 6-3 Astra Sharma #116 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Jasmine Paolini #98 6-1 2-1 Anastasija Sevastova #64 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Andrea Petkovic #68 7-6(3) 6-4 Emma Navarro #329 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Aliaksandra Sasnovich #90 6-4 7-5 Kristina Mladenovic #57 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Caroline Garcia #63 6-3 1-6 6-3 Alycia Parks #246 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Liudmila Samsonova #52 6-2 7-5 Vera Zvonareva #85 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Shuai Zhang #51 6-2 6-4 Yaroslava Shvedova #448 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Anna Blinkova #82 6-3 6-0 Camila Osorio #75 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Marie Bouzkova #74 4-6 6-2 6-3 Polona Hercog #87 H2H Match data
Aug 14, 2021 Q1 Q Fiona Ferro #84 6-2 2-6 6-0 Viktorija Golubic #47 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Barbara Potter 2
Serena Williams 2
Victoria Azarenka 2
Anna Chakvetadze 1
Aryna Sabalenka 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
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2023 Hard Coco Gauff 6-3 6-4 Karolina Muchova H2H Match data
2022 Hard Caroline Garcia 6-2 6-4 Petra Kvitova H2H Match data
2021 Hard Ashleigh Barty 6-3 6-1 Jil Teichmann H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cincinnati held?
Cincinnati is held in Cincinnati, United States.
Who won the most recent Cincinnati?
The 2025 Cincinnati was won by Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-4.
Who has won the most Cincinnati titles?
Barbara Potter has won 2 Cincinnati titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Cincinnati played?
The first edition of Cincinnati was held in 1968.
What surface is Cincinnati played on?
Cincinnati is played on hard courts.