WTA Australian Open 2021 Draw, Results & Schedule

Naomi Osaka won the 2021 Australian Open, defeating Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia, from February 8 to February 20, 2021. The match log contains 127 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.

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Champion
Naomi Osaka
def. Jennifer Brady , 6-4 6-3
Dates
Feb 8 — Feb 20
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$22,689,778

Results

Match type

127 recorded singles results

Australian Open 2021 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Naomi Osaka #3CH 6-4 6-3 Jennifer Brady #24 H2H Match data Feb 20, 2021* F
SF (2)
Jennifer Brady #24 6-4 3-6 6-4 Karolina Muchova #27 H2H Match data Feb 19, 2021* SF
Naomi Osaka #3CH 6-3 6-4 Serena Williams #117× CH H2H Match data Feb 19, 2021* SF
QF (4)
Serena Williams #117× CH 6-3 6-3 Simona Halep #2 H2H Match data Feb 18, 2021* QF
Karolina Muchova #27 1-6 6-3 6-2 Ashleigh Barty #1 H2H Match data Feb 18, 2021* QF
Naomi Osaka #3CH 6-2 6-2 Su-Wei Hsieh #71 H2H Match data Feb 18, 2021* QF
Jennifer Brady #24 4-6 6-2 6-1 Jessica Pegula #61 H2H Match data Feb 18, 2021* QF
R16 (8)
Simona Halep #2 3-6 6-1 6-4 Iga Swiatek #17 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 7-5 Donna Vekic #33 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Jessica Pegula #61 6-4 3-6 6-3 Elina Svitolina #5 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Naomi Osaka #3CH 4-6 6-4 7-5 Garbiñe Muguruza #14 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Ashleigh Barty #1 6-3 6-4 Shelby Rogers #57 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Serena Williams #117× CH 6-4 2-6 6-4 Aryna Sabalenka #7 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Su-Wei Hsieh #71 6-4 6-2 Marketa Vondrousova #20 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
Karolina Muchova #27 7-6(5) 7-5 Elise Mertens #16 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2021* R16
R32 (16)
Garbiñe Muguruza #14 6-1 6-1 Zarina Diyas #83 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Shelby Rogers #57 6-4 6-3 Anett Kontaveit #22 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Elina Svitolina #5 6-4 6-0 Yulia Putintseva #28 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 6-3 Kaja Juvan #104 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Ashleigh Barty #1 6-2 6-4 Ekaterina Alexandrova #32 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Simona Halep #2 6-1 6-3 Veronika Kudermetova #36 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Serena Williams #117× CH 7-6(5) 6-2 Anastasia Potapova #101 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Karolina Muchova #27 7-5 7-5 Karolina Pliskova #6 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Donna Vekic #33 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 Kaia Kanepi #65 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Jessica Pegula #61 6-2 6-1 Kristina Mladenovic #52 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Naomi Osaka #3CH 6-3 6-2 Ons Jabeur #30 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Su-Wei Hsieh #71 6-4 2-6 7-5 Sara Errani #134 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Aryna Sabalenka #7 6-3 6-1 Ann Li #69 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Iga Swiatek #17 6-4 6-3 Fiona Ferro #46 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Marketa Vondrousova #20 6-2 6-4 Sorana Cirstea #68 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
Elise Mertens #16 6-2 6-1 Belinda Bencic #12 H2H Match data Feb 13, 2021* R32
R64 (32)
Fiona Ferro #46 6-4 6-4 Elena Rybakina #21 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Aryna Sabalenka #7 7-6(5) 6-3 Daria Kasatkina #75 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Elise Mertens #16 7-6(8) 6-1 Lin Zhu #94 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Ashleigh Barty #1 6-1 7-6(7) Daria Saville #387 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Serena Williams #117× CH 6-3 6-0 Nina Stojanovic #99 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Ons Jabeur #30 6-3 6-2 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #129 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Sorana Cirstea #68 6-4 1-6 6-1 Petra Kvitova #8 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marketa Vondrousova #20 6-1 7-5 Rebecca Marino #317 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Ekaterina Alexandrova #32 6-3 7-6(4) Barbora Krejcikova #59 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Naomi Osaka #3CH 6-2 6-3 Caroline Garcia #43 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Zarina Diyas #83 6-4 3-6 6-3 Bernarda Pera #66 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Yulia Putintseva #28 6-4 1-6 6-2 Alison Van Uytvanck #67 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Veronika Kudermetova #36 5-7 6-2 6-2 Varvara Gracheva #97 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Kaja Juvan #104 3-6 7-6(2) 6-3 Mayar Sherif #131 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Anett Kontaveit #22 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2 Heather Watson #60 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Sara Errani #134 6-1 6-0 Venus Williams #81 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Jessica Pegula #61 6-0 6-1 Samantha Stosur #112 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Simona Halep #2 4-6 6-4 7-5 Ajla Tomljanovic #72 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Shelby Rogers #57 6-2 6-3 Olga Danilovic #183 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Kaia Kanepi #65 6-3 6-2 Sofia Kenin #4DEF H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Kristina Mladenovic #52 7-5 6-1 Nao Hibino #76 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Elina Svitolina #5 6-4 6-3 Coco Gauff #48 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Su-Wei Hsieh #71 6-3 6-2 Bianca Andreescu #9 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anastasia Potapova #101 6-2 6-4 Timea Babos #114 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Donna Vekic #33 6-2 6-2 Nadia Podoroska #45 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Garbiñe Muguruza #14 6-3 6-1 Liudmila Samsonova #130 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Belinda Bencic #12 7-5 2-6 6-4 Svetlana Kuznetsova #37 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Karolina Pliskova #6 7-5 6-2 Danielle Collins #40 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Ann Li #69 6-2 7-6(6) Alizé Cornet #54 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 6-2 Madison Brengle #85 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Karolina Muchova #27 6-4 6-1 Mona Barthel #212 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
Iga Swiatek #17 6-2 6-4 Camila Giorgi #79 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2021* R64
R128 (64)
Danielle Collins #40 6-3 6-1 Ana Bogdan #96 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Yulia Putintseva #28 4-6 6-2 6-3 Sloane Stephens #41 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #129 7-6(2) 6-4 Mayo Hibi #176 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Samantha Stosur #112 6-4 6-4 Destanee Aiava #203 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Iga Swiatek #17 6-1 6-3 Arantxa Rus #77 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Barbora Krejcikova #59 6-3 2-6 6-2 Saisai Zheng #44 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Ekaterina Alexandrova #32 6-3 6-4 Martina Trevisan #89 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Liudmila Samsonova #130 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 7-5 Paula Badosa #70 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Elina Svitolina #5 6-3 7-6(5) Marie Bouzkova #50 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Nao Hibino #76 2-6 6-3 7-5 Astra Sharma #132 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Ajla Tomljanovic #72 6-2 6-1 Misaki Doi #87 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Lin Zhu #94 6-1 6-1 Whitney Osuigwe #163 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Daria Saville #387 6-1 7-5 Sara Sorribes Tormo #64 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Nadia Podoroska #45 6-4 6-4 Christina Mchale #84 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Timea Babos #114 7-6(0) 6-4 Ysaline Bonaventure #123 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Heather Watson #60 7-6(4) 7-6(3) Kristyna Pliskova #73 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Sorana Cirstea #68 6-2 6-1 Patricia Maria Tig #56 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Su-Wei Hsieh #71 7-5 6-2 Tsvetana Pironkova #125 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Alizé Cornet #54 6-2 4-6 7-6(7) Valeria Savinykh #228 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 6-3 Aliona Bolsova #102 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Rebecca Marino #317 6-0 7-6(9) Kimberly Birrell #739 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Veronika Kudermetova #36 6-2 7-6(5) Marta Kostyuk #78 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Camila Giorgi #79 6-3 6-3 Yaroslava Shvedova #1337 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Shelby Rogers #57 6-4 6-1 Francesca Jones #245 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Petra Kvitova #8 6-3 6-4 Greet Minnen #110 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Bernarda Pera #66 6-0 6-4 Angelique Kerber #25CH H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Bianca Andreescu #9 6-2 4-6 6-3 Mihaela Buzarnescu #138 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Svetlana Kuznetsova #37 6-2 6-2 Barbora Strycova #38 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Venus Williams #81 7-5 6-2 Kirsten Flipkens #90 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Anett Kontaveit #22 7-5 6-2 Aliaksandra Sasnovich #92 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Elise Mertens #16 6-1 6-3 Leylah Fernandez #86 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Simona Halep #2 6-2 6-1 Lizette Cabrera #140 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Elena Rybakina #21 4-6 6-4 6-4 Vera Zvonareva #145 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Madison Brengle #85 6-1 6-2 Arina Rodionova #169 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Sofia Kenin #4DEF 7-5 6-4 Maddison Inglis #133 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Garbiñe Muguruza #14 6-4 6-0 Margarita Gasparyan #127 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Caroline Garcia #43 7-6(6) 6-3 Polona Hercog #51 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Alison Van Uytvanck #67 4-6 6-3 6-4 Clara Burel #237 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Kaja Juvan #104 4-6 2-0 (ret.) Johanna Konta #15 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Kristina Mladenovic #52 6-2 0-6 6-3 Maria Sakkari #23 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Sara Errani #134 2-6 6-4 6-4 Qiang Wang #34 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Karolina Pliskova #6 6-0 6-2 Jasmine Paolini #95 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Marketa Vondrousova #20 2-6 7-5 7-5 Rebecca Peterson #55 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Karolina Muchova #27 7-5 6-2 Jelena Ostapenko #47 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Mayar Sherif #131 7-5 7-5 Chloe Paquet #187 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Anastasia Potapova #101 6-2 6-1 Alison Riske-Amritraj #26 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Fiona Ferro #46 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 Katerina Siniakova #62 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Varvara Gracheva #97 6-1 3-6 7-6(7) Anna Blinkova #63 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Daria Kasatkina #75 6-1 6-4 Katie Boulter #315 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Coco Gauff #48 6-3 6-2 Jil Teichmann #58 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Aryna Sabalenka #7 6-0 6-4 Viktoria Hruncakova #100 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Serena Williams #117× CH 6-1 6-1 Laura Siegemund #49 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Donna Vekic #33 4-6 6-3 6-4 Yafan Wang #98 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Kaia Kanepi #65 6-3 6-1 Anastasija Sevastova #53 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Mona Barthel #212 3-6 6-4 6-4 Elisabetta Cocciaretto #126 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Naomi Osaka #3CH 6-1 6-2 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #39 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Nina Stojanovic #99 6-3 6-4 Irina-Camelia Begu #74 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Ashleigh Barty #1 6-0 6-0 Danka Kovinic #82 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Jessica Pegula #61 7-5 6-4 Victoria Azarenka #132× CH H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Olga Danilovic #183 7-5 3-6 6-4 Petra Martic #19 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Ann Li #69 6-2 6-0 Shuai Zhang #35 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Belinda Bencic #12 6-3 4-6 6-1 Lauren Davis #80 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Zarina Diyas #83 6-2 7-5 Tamara Zidansek #91 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128
Ons Jabeur #30 6-3 3-6 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #103 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2021* R128

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Recent Finals

Recent Australian Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elena Rybakina #5 6-4 4-6 6-4 Aryna Sabalenka #1 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Madison Keys #14 6-3 2-6 7-5 Aryna Sabalenka #1 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2 6-3 6-2 Qinwen Zheng #15 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #5 4-6 6-3 6-4 Elena Rybakina #25 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Ashleigh Barty #1 6-3 7-6(2) Danielle Collins #30 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Australian Open held?
Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who won the most recent Australian Open?
The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?
Serena Williams has won 7 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?
The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.
What surface is Australian Open played on?
Australian Open is played on hard courts.