WTA Finals 2021 Draw & Results

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Garbiñe Muguruza won the 2021 WTA Finals, defeating Anett Kontaveit 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA Finals was played November 10–17 on hard courts in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The WTA Finals are the women's season-ending championship, contested by the year's eight leading qualified singles players.

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Champion
Garbiñe Muguruza
def. Anett Kontaveit , 6-3 7-5
Dates
Nov 10 — Nov 17
Location
Guadalajara, Mexico
Category
WTA Finals
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

15 recorded singles results

WTA Finals 2021 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Garbiñe Muguruza #3 6-3 7-5 Anett Kontaveit #7 H2H Match data Nov 17, 2021* F
SF (2)
Anett Kontaveit #7 6-1 3-6 6-3 Maria Sakkari #6 H2H Match data Nov 16, 2021* SF
Garbiñe Muguruza #3 6-3 6-3 Paula Badosa #8 H2H Match data Nov 16, 2021* SF
RR (12)
Paula Badosa #10 6-4 6-0 Aryna Sabalenka #2 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Maria Sakkari #6 7-6(1) 6-7(6) 6-3 Aryna Sabalenka #2 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Iga Swiatek #9 7-5 6-4 Paula Badosa #10 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Aryna Sabalenka #2 2-6 6-2 7-5 Iga Swiatek #9 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Maria Sakkari #6 6-2 6-4 Iga Swiatek #9 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Garbiñe Muguruza #5 6-4 6-4 Anett Kontaveit #8 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Anett Kontaveit #8 6-4 6-0 Karolina Pliskova #4 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Anett Kontaveit #8 6-3 6-4 Barbora Krejcikova #3 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Garbiñe Muguruza #5 2-6 6-3 6-4 Barbora Krejcikova #3 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Karolina Pliskova #4 4-6 6-2 7-6(6) Garbiñe Muguruza #5 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Karolina Pliskova #4 0-6 6-4 6-4 Barbora Krejcikova #3 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR
Paula Badosa #10 7-6(4) 6-4 Maria Sakkari #6 H2H Match data Nov 10, 2021 RR

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for WTA Finals.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Martina Navratilova 20 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent WTA Finals finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elena Rybakina #6 6-3 7-6(0) Aryna Sabalenka #1 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Coco Gauff #3 3-6 6-4 7-6(2) Qinwen Zheng #7 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 6-1 6-0 Jessica Pegula #5 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Caroline Garcia #4 7-6(4) 6-4 Aryna Sabalenka #5 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Garbiñe Muguruza #3 6-3 7-5 Anett Kontaveit #7 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Previous editions of WTA Finals

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is WTA Finals held?
WTA Finals is held in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Who won the most recent WTA Finals?
The 2025 WTA Finals was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 7-6(0).
Who has won the most WTA Finals titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 8 WTA Finals titles, the most by any player.
When was the first WTA Finals played?
The first edition of WTA Finals was held in 1972.
What surface is WTA Finals played on?
WTA Finals is played on hard courts.