# 2021 Abierto Zapopan – Singles

Veronika Kudermetova was the defending champion from 2019, when the tournament was last held as a WTA 125K series event, but she chose to compete in Dubai instead.
Sara Sorribes Tormo won her first WTA Tour singles title, defeating Eugenie Bouchard in the final, 6–2, 7–5.

## Seeds

* Nadia Podoroska (second round)
* Marie Bouzková (semifinals)
* Anna Blinkova (first round)
* Sara Sorribes Tormo (champion)
* Nao Hibino (first round)
* Danka Kovinić (second round)
* Leylah Annie Fernandez (second round)
* Kaja Juvan (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Q | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 2 | 6$^2$ | | | | |
| WC | Eugenie Bouchard | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| WC | Eugenie Bouchard | 6 | 7$^7$ | WC | Eugenie Bouchard | 2 | 5 |
| | | | | 4 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 7$^7$ | 4 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Marie Bouzková | 3 | 6$^3$ | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | N Podoroska | 7$^{10}$ | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | G Olmos | 6$^8$ | 6 | 2 | 1 | N Podoroska | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Cocciaretto | 6 | 6 | | Q | E Cocciaretto | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Xiy Wang | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | Q | E Cocciaretto | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | L Davis | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | L Davis | 3 | 0 | | | | |
| | A-L Friedsam | 5 | 4 | | Q | L Davis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Gracheva | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | D Kovinić | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | D Kovinić | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | Q | E Cocciaretto | 2 | 6$^2$ |
| 3 | A Blinkova | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | E Bouchard | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | T Zidanšek | 6 | 7 | | | T Zidanšek | 4 | 7$^7$ | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | C McNally | 6 | 3 | 6 | | C McNally | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | K Volynets | 0 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | C McNally | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| WC | E Bouchard | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | WC | E Bouchard | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | C Dolehide | 6 | 1 | 3 | WC | E Bouchard | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Bolsova | 5 | 6$^5$ | | 8 | K Juvan | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | K Juvan | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 7 | LA Fernandez | 7 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kalinskaya | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | LA Fernandez | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Sharma | 2 | 6 | 7$^7$ | Q | A Sharma | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | H Dart | 6 | 2 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | Q | A Sharma | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| Q | L Küng | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | N Stojanović | 2 | 3 | | Q | L Küng | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Minnen | 7$^7$ | 4 | 1 | 4 | S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | S Sorribes Tormo | 6$^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | S Sorribes Tormo | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 5 | N Hibino | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | M Bouzková | 3 | 6$^3$ |
| PR | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 7 | | PR | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | R Zarazúa | 7$^9$ | 6 | | WC | R Zarazúa | 3 | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | K Kawa | 6$^7$ | 0 | | | | | | | PR | AK Schmiedlová | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| PR | C Vandeweghe | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 2 | | | | | | 2 | M Bouzková | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| PR | M Buzărnescu | 7$^7$ | 6$^5$ | 6 | PR | M Buzărnescu | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Bara | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | M Bouzková | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | M Bouzková | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Lauren Davis (qualified)
* Sara Errani (first round)
* Mayar Sherif (first round)
* Elisabetta Cocciaretto (qualified)
* Astra Sharma (qualified)
* Olga Govortsova (qualifying competition)
* Kristína Kučová (first round)
* Harriet Dart (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Caroline Dolehide (qualified)
* Usue Maitane Arconada (qualifying competition)
* Leonie Küng (qualified)
* Sachia Vickery (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Lauren Davis
* Leonie Küng
* Giuliana Olmos
* Elisabetta Cocciaretto
* Astra Sharma
* Caroline Dolehide

### Lucky loser

* Harriet Dart

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Lauren Davis | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Lara Arruabarrena | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | Lara Arruabarrena | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | Lauren Davis | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 10 | Usue Maitane Arconada | 1 | 0 |
| | Dalila Jakupović | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | Usue Maitane Arconada | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Usue Maitane Arconada | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Sara Errani | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | Ankita Raina | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Ankita Raina | 2 | 6 | 6 | | Ankita Raina | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | | 11 | Leonie Küng | 6 | 6 |
| | Kyōka Okamura | 2 | 0 | | 11 | Leonie Küng | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | Leonie Küng | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Mayar Sherif | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| WC | Giuliana Olmos | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Giuliana Olmos | 6 | 6 | WC | Giuliana Olmos | 7 | 4 | 7$^7$ |
| | | | | | Marcela Zacarías | 5 | 6 | 6$^3$ |
| | Marcela Zacarías | 6 | 6 | | Marcela Zacarías | 5 | 6 | 6$^3$ |
| 12 | Sachia Vickery | 2 | 1 | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | Mayo Hibi | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | Mayo Hibi | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | | Varvara Lepchenko | 6$^1$ | 4 |
| | Varvara Lepchenko | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | Varvara Lepchenko | 6$^1$ | 4 |
| 7 | Kristína Kučová | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Astra Sharma | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Kurumi Nara | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| | Kurumi Nara | 1 | 1 | 5 | Astra Sharma | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 8 | Harriet Dart | 3 | 2 |
| WC | Ashlyn Krueger | 2 | 3 | 8 | Harriet Dart | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Harriet Dart | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Katarzyna Piter | 0 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | Katarzyna Piter | 0 | 2 | | 6 | Olga Govortsova | 6$^4$ | 7 | 6$^2$ |
| | | | | | 9 | Caroline Dolehide | 7$^7$ | 5 | 7$^7$ |
| | Ellen Perez | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | Caroline Dolehide | 7$^7$ | 5 | 7$^7$ |
| 9 | Caroline Dolehide | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | |