2021 WTA Lyon Open – Singles
World No. 139 Clara Tauson won her first WTA singles tennis title as a qualifier, defeating Viktorija Golubic in the final of the 2021 Lyon Open, 6–4, 6–1. Tauson did not drop a set throughout the entire tournament, including qualifying rounds, and dropped just 35 games across seven matches. Tauson became the second Danish player in history, after Caroline Wozniacki, to win a WTA Tour singles title. The final match was the first WTA singles final to be contested between two qualifiers since the 2017 Japan Women's Open.
Singles | |
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2021 WTA Lyon Open | |
Champion | Clara Tauson |
Runner-up | Viktorija Golubic |
Score | 6–4, 6–1 |
Draw | 32 (6 Q / 3 WC ) |
Seeds | 8 |
Sofia Kenin was the defending champion, but chose not to participate after undergoing surgery for appendicitis.
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