| Prize Money | Schedule | Players List | Draws | Past Champions |
2021 Chicago Women’s Open Facts
Date 22–28 August
Edition 1st
Category WTA 250
Draw 32S / 16Q / 16D
Prize money $235,238
Surface Hard
Location Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Venue XS Tennis Village
Champions
- Singles
Ukraine Elina Svitolina - Doubles
Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok / Romania Raluca Olaru
Chicago Women’s Open Tournament information
Founded 2021
Location Chicago
USA
Venue XS Tennis Village
Category WTA 250
Surface Hard
Draw 32S / 16Q / 16D
Prize money $235,238
Prize Money
Total Prize Money: $235,238
Players List
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKR | Elina Svitolina | 6 | 1 |
| ITA | Camila Giorgi | 33 | 2 |
| ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 38 | 3 |
| SLO | Tamara Zidanšek | 40 | 4 |
| CZE | Markéta Vondroušová | 41 | 5 |
| SUI | Viktorija Golubic | 47 | 6 |
| FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 54 | 7 |
| UKR | Marta Kostyuk | 56 | 8 |
| FRA | Alizé Cornet | 57 | 9 |
Wildcards
Françoise Abanda
Katherine Sebov
Elina Svitolina
Venus Williams
Qualifying draw:
Ana Bogdan
Zarina Diyas
Quinn Gleason
Aldila Sutjiadi
Lucky loser:
Clara Burel
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
Camila Giorgi → replaced by Clara Burel
Andrea Petkovic → replaced by Varvara Gracheva
Elena Rybakina → replaced by Misaki Doi
Ajla Tomljanović → replaced by Fiona Ferro
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Nicole Melichar | NED | Demi Schuurs | 23 | 1 |
| TPE | Chan Hao-ching | TPE | Latisha Chan | 42 | 2 |
| UKR | Nadiia Kichenok | ROU | Raluca Olaru | 80 | 3 |
| UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok | JPN | Makoto Ninomiya | 100 | 4 |
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
Anastasia Potapova / Heather Watson → replaced by Bárbara Gatica / Rebeca Pereira
Draws
Chicago Women’s Open Tennis Results 2021
Past Champions
Singles
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Elina Svitolina | Alizé Cornet | 7–5, 6–4 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nadiia Kichenok Raluca Olaru | Lyudmyla Kichenok Makoto Ninomiya | 7–6(8–6), 5–7, [10–8] |