2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open
The 2021 Qatar Open (also known as 2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons) was the 29th edition of the Qatar Open, a men's tennis tournament which is played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the ATP Tour 250 of the 2021 ATP Tour. It took place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar from 8 to 14 March 2021.[1] The tournament was awarded the Tournament of the Year award in the 250 category from the 2019 ATP Awards for the third time in five years.[2]
| 2021 Qatar ExxonMobil Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8–14 March 2021 | 
| Edition | 29th | 
| Category | ATP Tour 250 series | 
| Draw | 32S/16D | 
| Prize money | $1,153,560 | 
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | 
| Location | Doha, Qatar | 
| Venue | Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Doubles | |
Champions
    
    Singles
    
 Nikoloz Basilashvili def. 
 Roberto Bautista Agut, 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Doubles
    
 Aslan Karatsev / 
 Andrey Rublev def. 
 Marcus Daniell  / 
 Philipp Oswald, 7–5, 6–4.
Points and prize money
    
    Point distribution
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | 
Prize money
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Singles | $103,070 | $73,885 | $52,595 | $35,060 | $22,540 | $13,560 | $5,760 | $3,395 | 
| Doubles* | $38,470 | $27,550 | $18,160 | $11,800 | $6,910 | — | — | — | 
*per team
Singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Thiem | 4 | 1 | |
| Roger Federer | 5 | 2 | |
| Andrey Rublev | 8 | 3 | |
| Denis Shapovalov | 11 | 4 | |
| Roberto Bautista Agut | 13 | 5 | |
| David Goffin | 14 | 6 | |
| Stan Wawrinka | 20 | 7 | |
- 1 Rankings are as of 1 March 2021.
 
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 
 Kevin Anderson → replaced by 
 Nikoloz Basilashvili
 Pablo Carreño Busta → replaced by 
 Richard Gasquet
 Borna Ćorić → replaced by 
 Norbert Gombos
 Hubert Hurkacz → replaced by 
 Alexander Bublik
 Gaël Monfils → replaced by 
 Vasek Pospisil
- During the tournament
 
Doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Sebastián Cabal | Robert Farah | 3 | 1 | ||
| Nikola Mektić | Mate Pavić | 8 | 2 | ||
| Ivan Dodig | Filip Polášek | 19 | 3 | ||
| Marcelo Melo | Jean-Julien Rojer | 36 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of 1 March 2021.
 
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Retirements
    
References
    
- "Qatar ExxonMobil Open Overview". atptour.com.
 - "Doha Honored With ATP 250 Tournament of the Year Award". ATP Tour. Retrieved 11 January 2020.