WTA Finals 2021 (WTA)
Tour FinalsRiyadhHard10 Nov 2021 – 18 Nov 2021
WTA Finals 2021 (Riyadh, Hard): Muguruza G. beat Kontaveit A. 6-3 7-5 in the final. 15 matches, 7 won by the outsider.
The road to the final
Muguruza G. · champion
- Round Robinlost to Pliskova Ka. (4)4-6 6-2 7-6 @ 2.09
- Round Robinbeat Krejcikova B. (3)2-6 6-3 6-4 @ 1.76
- Round Robinbeat Kontaveit A. (8)6-4 6-4 @ 2.75
- Semifinalsbeat Badosa P. (10)6-3 6-3 @ 2.16
- Finalbeat Kontaveit A. (8)6-3 7-5 @ 2.13
Opponents' average ranking 7; 5 in the top 32. 11 Nov 2021 – 18 Nov 2021.
Kontaveit A. · runner-up
- Round Robinbeat Krejcikova B. (3)6-3 6-4 @ 1.42
- Round Robinbeat Pliskova Ka. (4)6-4 6-0 @ 1.56
- Round Robinlost to Muguruza G. (5)6-4 6-4 @ 1.45
- Semifinalsbeat Sakkari M. (6)6-1 3-6 6-3 @ 1.49
- Finallost to Muguruza G. (5)6-3 7-5 @ 1.72
Opponents' average ranking 5; 5 in the top 32. 10 Nov 2021 – 18 Nov 2021.
The draw from the quarter-finals
Semifinals
The Final
6-3 6-3Upset
6-1 3-6 6-3
6-3 7-5Upset
Winner first, ranking at the match on the right. Tap a player to follow their route.
Round robin
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2021 | Kontaveit A. (8) | Krejcikova B. (3) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Pliskova Ka. (4) | Muguruza G. (5) | 4-6 6-2 7-6 |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Sakkari M. (6) | Swiatek I. (9) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | Badosa P. (10) | Sabalenka A. (2) | 6-4 6-0Upset |
| 12 Nov 2021 | Kontaveit A. (8) | Pliskova Ka. (4) | 6-4 6-0 |
| 13 Nov 2021 | Badosa P. (10) | Sakkari M. (6) | 7-6 6-4Upset |
| 13 Nov 2021 | Muguruza G. (5) | Krejcikova B. (3) | 2-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 14 Nov 2021 | Pliskova Ka. (4) | Krejcikova B. (3) | 0-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 14 Nov 2021 | Sabalenka A. (2) | Swiatek I. (9) | 2-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 15 Nov 2021 | Muguruza G. (5) | Kontaveit A. (8) | 6-4 6-4Upset |
| 15 Nov 2021 | Swiatek I. (9) | Badosa P. (10) | 7-5 6-4Upset |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Sakkari M. (6) | Sabalenka A. (2) | 7-6 6-7 6-3Upset |
The draw is rebuilt from results, so byes and withdrawals before a match show as empty boxes. Rankings are as at the match; odds are the pre-match average market price. Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk.