| 2021 Belgrade Challenger | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 April (men) 26–31 July (women) | 
| Edition | 9th (men) 1st (women) | 
| Prize money | $115,000 | 
| Surface | Clay | 
| Location | Belgrade, Serbia | 
| Venue | Novak Tennis Center | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Roberto Carballés Baena | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Anna Karolína Schmiedlová | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Guillermo Durán /  Andrés Molteni | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Olga Govortsova /  Lidziya Marozava | |
The 2021 Belgrade Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2021 ATP Challenger Tour.[1] It took place in Belgrade, Serbia between 12 and 18 April 2021.
For the first time, a women's tournament was also held between 26 and 31 July, categorized as a WTA 125[2] event at the same venue, which was part of 2021 WTA 125K series.
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  ESP | Roberto Carballés Baena | 98 | 1 | 
|  ARG | Facundo Bagnis | 104 | 2 | 
|  COL | Daniel Elahi Galán | 110 | 3 | 
|  GER | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 112 | 4 | 
|  ARG | Francisco Cerúndolo | 114 | 5 | 
|  JPN | Taro Daniel | 117 | 6 | 
| .svg.png.webp) BOL | Hugo Dellien | 121 | 7 | 
|  FRA | Benjamin Bonzi | 125 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of 5 April 2021.[3]
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  RUS | Anna Blinkova | 83 | 1 | 
|  NED | Arantxa Rus | 85 | 2 | 
|  RUS | Varvara Gracheva | 89 | 3 | 
|  GER | Andrea Petkovic | 97 | 4 | 
|  ITA | Martina Trevisan | 102 | 5 | 
|  SLO | Kaja Juvan | 107 | 6 | 
|  ROU | Irina Bara | 116 | 7 | 
|  BUL | Viktoriya Tomova | 117 | 8 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of 19 July 2021.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
 Tena Lukas Tena Lukas
 Lola Radivojević Lola Radivojević
 Iva Šepa Iva Šepa
 Draginja Vuković Draginja Vuković
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Ana Bogdan → replaced by Ana Bogdan → replaced by Tereza Mrdeža Tereza Mrdeža
 Elisabetta Cocciaretto → replaced by Elisabetta Cocciaretto → replaced by Lesia Tsurenko Lesia Tsurenko
 Zarina Diyas → replaced by Zarina Diyas → replaced by Olga Govortsova Olga Govortsova
 Océane Dodin → replaced by Océane Dodin → replaced by Amandine Hesse Amandine Hesse
 Sara Errani → replaced by Sara Errani → replaced by Jaqueline Cristian Jaqueline Cristian
.svg.png.webp) Viktorija Golubic → replaced by Viktorija Golubic → replaced by Rebecca Šramková Rebecca Šramková
 Polona Hercog → replaced by Polona Hercog → replaced by Jule Niemeier Jule Niemeier
 Anna Kalinskaya → replaced by Anna Kalinskaya → replaced by Andrea Petkovic Andrea Petkovic
 Jasmine Paolini → replaced by Jasmine Paolini → replaced by Jana Fett Jana Fett
 Elena-Gabriela Ruse → replaced by Elena-Gabriela Ruse → replaced by Panna Udvardy Panna Udvardy
 Aliaksandra Sasnovich → replaced by Aliaksandra Sasnovich → replaced by Isabella Shinikova Isabella Shinikova
 Patricia Maria Țig → replaced by Patricia Maria Țig → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Susan Bandecchi Susan Bandecchi
.svg.png.webp) Stefanie Vögele → replaced by Stefanie Vögele → replaced by Olga Danilović Olga Danilović
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  RUS | Natela Dzalamidze |  GEO | Oksana Kalashnikova | 251 | 1 | 
|  BLR | Olga Govortsova |  BLR | Lidziya Marozava | 355 | 2 | 
|  NOR | Ulrikke Eikeri |  HUN | Panna Udvardy | 378 | 3 | 
|  FRA | Estelle Cascino |  ITA | Camilla Rosatello | 382 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings are as of 19 July 2021.
Other entrants
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Men's singles
 Roberto Carballés Baena def. Roberto Carballés Baena def. Damir Džumhur 6–4, 7–5. Damir Džumhur 6–4, 7–5.
Women's singles
 Anna Karolína Schmiedlová def. Anna Karolína Schmiedlová def. Arantxa Rus 6–3, 6–3 Arantxa Rus 6–3, 6–3
Men's doubles
 Guillermo Durán / Guillermo Durán / Andrés Molteni def. Andrés Molteni def. Tomislav Brkić / Tomislav Brkić / Nikola Ćaćić 6–4, 6–4. Nikola Ćaćić 6–4, 6–4.
Women's doubles
 Olga Govortsova / Olga Govortsova / Lidziya Marozava def. Lidziya Marozava def. Alena Fomina / Alena Fomina / Ekaterina Yashina 6–2, 6–2 Ekaterina Yashina 6–2, 6–2
References
- ↑ "Serbia Challenger Open Overview". atptour.com.
- ↑ "Belgrade Ladies Open Overview". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
- ↑ "Rankings – Singles – ATP Tour – Tennis". ATP Tour.

