# 2021 Open Angers Arena Loire – Singles

This was the first edition of this tennis tournament.
Vitalia Diatchenko won her third career WTA 125 title, defeating Zhang Shuai 6–0, 6–4 in the final.

## Seeds

* Anhelina Kalinina (withdrew)
* Zhang Shuai (final)
* Greet Minnen (second round)
* Clara Burel (quarterfinals, withdrew)
* Varvara Gracheva (first round)
* Vera Zvonareva (second round)
* Océane Dodin (first round)
* Kristina Mladenovic (quarterfinals)
* Dayana Yastremska (withdrew)

## 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 |
| LL | Vitalia Diatchenko | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 5 | 2 | LL | Vitalia Diatchenko | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 2 | Zhang Shuai | 0 | 4 |
| Q | Yuan Yue | 4 | 0 | 2 | Zhang Shuai | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Zhang Shuai | 6 | 6 | | | | |

### 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 |
| LL | M Di Giuseppe | 6$^5$ | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Vismane | 7$^7$ | 2 | 6 | Q | D Vismane | 6 | 6$^6$ | 6$^0$ | | | | | | | | |
| LL | V Diatchenko | 6 | 6 | | LL | V Diatchenko | 2 | 7$^8$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | C Bucșa | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | LL | V Diatchenko | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| WC | M Noël | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | | | | WC | M Noël | 1 | 5 | | | | |
| | A Raina | 6$^8$ | 3 | | WC | M Noël | 7$^{11}$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hercog | 7 | 6 | | | P Hercog | 6$^9$ | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | O Dodin | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | LL | V Diatchenko | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | C Burel | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Q | N Vikhlyantseva | 5 | 2 |
| WC | E Jacquemot | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | C Burel | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Bolkvadze | 6$^5$ | 3 | | Q | I Shinikova | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | I Shinikova | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | C Burel | | | | | | |
| | A Bogdan | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | Q | N Vikhlyantseva | w/o | | | | | |
| Q | N Vikhlyantseva | 6 | 6 | | Q | N Vikhlyantseva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Vögele | 4 | 4 | | 6 | V Zvonareva | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | V Gracheva | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Grabher | 6 | 6 | | | J Grabher | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Fett | 6 | 6 | | | J Fett | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | V Jiménez Kasintseva | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | J Fett | 5 | 6 | 0 | | | | |
| Q | Y Yuan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | Y Yuan | 7 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | L Küng | 1 | 2 | | Q | Y Yuan | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Paquet | 4 | 4 | | 3 | G Minnen | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | G Minnen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | Y Yuan | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | K Mladenovic | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | S Zhang | 6 | 6 |
| | N Stojanović | 6 | 4 | 3$^r$ | 8 | K Mladenovic | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Korpatsch | 3 | 1 | | WC | J Ponchet | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Ponchet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 8 | K Mladenovic | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | A Blinkova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | S Zhang | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Zakharova | 2 | 3 | | | A Blinkova | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y In-Albon | 3 | 3 | | 2 | S Zhang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | S Zhang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Vitalia Diatchenko (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Indy de Vroome (first round, retired)
* Isabella Shinikova (qualified)
* Natalia Vikhlyantseva (qualified)
* Iryna Shymanovich (qualifying competition)
* Martina Di Giuseppe (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Yuan Yue (qualified)
* Daniela Vismane (qualified)

### Qualifiers

* Daniela Vismane
* Yuan Yue
* Isabella Shinikova
* Natalia Vikhlyantseva

### Lucky loser

* Vitalia Diatchenko
* Martina Di Giuseppe

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Vitalia Diatchenko | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Chloé Noël | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| WC | Chloé Noël | 0 | 3 | 1 | Vitalia Diatchenko | 2 | 6$^5$ |
| | | | | 8 | Daniela Vismane | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | Ulrikke Eikeri | 3 | 6$^4$ | 8 | Daniela Vismane | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 8 | Daniela Vismane | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Indy de Vroome | 6 | 6$^2$ | 2$^r$ | | | | |
| WC | Séléna Janicijevic | 2 | 7$^7$ | 3 | | | | |
| WC | Séléna Janicijevic | 2 | 7$^7$ | 3 | WC | Séléna Janicijevic | 2 | 0 |
| | | | | | 7 | Yuan Yue | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Léolia Jeanjean | 3 | 3 | | 7 | Yuan Yue | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Yuan Yue | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Isabella Shinikova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Alice Robbe | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Alice Robbe | 4 | 1 | 3 | Isabella Shinikova | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 6 | Martina Di Giuseppe | 3 | 2 |
| | Angelina Gabueva | 3 | 2 | 6 | Martina Di Giuseppe | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Martina Di Giuseppe | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| WC | Hsieh Yu-chieh | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| WC | Hsieh Yu-chieh | 3 | 5 | 4 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | 5 | Iryna Shymanovich | 5 | 1 |
| | Lara Salden | 6$^5$ | 1 | 5 | Iryna Shymanovich | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Iryna Shymanovich | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |