2021 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo – Singles

Fiona Ferro was the defending champion,^[1] but she chose not to participate, as she was competing at the Summer Olympics.

Singles
2021 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Final
Champion	Danielle Collins
Runner-up	Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Score	6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Top seed Danielle Collins won her maiden WTA Tour singles title, defeating Elena-Gabriela Ruse in the final, 6–4, 6–2. Collins did not drop a set during the tournament.

Seeds

1.   Danielle Collins (champion)
2.   Liudmila Samsonova (first round)
3.   Jil Teichmann (second round, withdrew)
4.   Zhang Shuai (semifinals)
5.   Viktoriya Tomova (first round)
6.   Océane Dodin (semifinals)
7.   Astra Sharma (quarterfinals)
8.   Kamilla Rakhimova (first 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							Final
	1	Danielle Collins	6	6
	4/WC	Zhang Shuai	4	3
								1	Danielle Collins	6	6
								Q	Elena-Gabriela Ruse	4	2
	Q	Elena-Gabriela Ruse	6^4	7^7	6
	6	Océane Dodin	7^7	6^0	1

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	D Collins	7	6
	Q	K Gerlach	5	3				1	D Collins	6	6
		G Gatto-Monticone	2	3					M Inglis	4	1
		M Inglis	6	6											1	D Collins	6	6
		L Küng	3	2											7	A Sharma	1	4
		N Vikhlyantseva	6	6					N Vikhlyantseva	4	5
	WC	L Stefanini	4	6	3			7	A Sharma	6	7
	7	A Sharma	6	1	6																	1	D Collins	6	6
	4/WC	S Zhang	7	6																		4/WC	S Zhang	4	3
		C Bucșa	5	3				4/WC	S Zhang	6	6
		V Savinykh	5	3					F Di Lorenzo	1	2
		F Di Lorenzo	7	6											4/WC	S Zhang	4	6	7^7
		K Zavatska	6	6												O Danilović	6	3	6^2
		L Cabrera	2	3					K Zavatska	6^4	5
		O Danilović	3	6	6				O Danilović	7^7	7
	8	K Rakhimova	6	2	2

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	V Tomova	4	1
	WC	L Bronzetti	6	6				WC	L Bronzetti	6	6
		L Arruabarrena	3	4					G Min	3	1
		G Min	6	6											WC	L Bronzetti	4	5
	PR	M Minella	3	1											Q	E-G Ruse	6	7
	Q	E-G Ruse	6	6				Q	E-G Ruse	w/o
	Q	M Bassols Ribera	6	4	1			3	J Teichmann
	3	J Teichmann	3	6	6																	Q	E-G Ruse	6^4	7^7	6
	6	O Dodin	6	6																		6	O Dodin	7^7	6^0	1
	PR	A Dulgheru	3	2				6	O Dodin	7^9	6
		V Diatchenko	6	7^7					V Diatchenko	6^7	4
		J Grabher	3	6^5											6	O Dodin	6^6	6	6
	WC	N Brancaccio	6	3	4											J Cristian	7^8	3	4
		J Cristian	2	6	6				J Cristian	6	6
	Q	Q Zheng	6	6				Q	Q Zheng	1	4
	2	L Samsonova	3	2

Qualifying

Seeds

1.   Elena-Gabriela Ruse (qualified)
2.   Zheng Qinwen (qualified)
3.   Despina Papamichail (qualifying competition)
4.   Martina Di Giuseppe (qualifying competition)
5.   Katharina Gerlach (qualified)
6.   Samantha Murray Sharan (first round)
7.   Marina Bassols Ribera (qualified)
8.   Camilla Rosatello (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

1.   Elena-Gabriela Ruse
2.   Zheng Qinwen
3.   Katharina Gerlach
4.   Marina Bassols Ribera

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Elena-Gabriela Ruse	6	6
		Jasmin Jebawy	1	3
								1	Elena-Gabriela Ruse	6	6
								8	Camilla Rosatello	1	0
		Victoria Duval	4	6	5
	8	Camilla Rosatello	6	4	7

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Zheng Qinwen	6	6
	PR	Louisa Chirico	2	0
								2	Zheng Qinwen	6	6
								WC	Melania Delai	2	1
	WC	Melania Delai	2	6	6
	6	Samantha Murray Sharan	6	3	2

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Despina Papamichail	3	7	6
		Dalila Spiteri	6	5	2
								3	Despina Papamichail	4	6	5
								5	Katharina Gerlach	6	2	7
		Lisa Pigato	5	6^5
	5	Katharina Gerlach	7	7^7

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Martina Di Giuseppe	6	6
		Quinn Gleason	1	3
								4	Martina Di Giuseppe	6^4	6^7
								7	Marina Bassols Ribera	7^7	7^9
	WC	Federica Bilardo	0	1
	7	Marina Bassols Ribera	6	6

References

1. "FIONA FERRO'S WIN IN PALERMO CAPS TENNIS' PERFECT COMEBACK WEEK". www.tennis.com.

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw