Seven of the eight quarterfinalists in St. Petersburg, Russia are from … Russia.

Abierto GNP Seguros
Dates: March 8 – 13, 2021
Location: Monterrey, Mexico
Surface: Hard, outdoors (WTA 250)
Prize money: $235,238
Draws: S32 – D16

Friday, March 19, 2021
Final results

Singles, quarterfinals

Leylah Fernandez (CAN) vs. Viktoria Kuzmova (SVK) 75 63

[8] Ann Li (USA) def [3] Zheng Saisai (CHN) 75 61
[7] Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) def. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (SVK) 63 75
[Q] Viktorija Golubic (SUI) def [Q] Anna Kalinskaya (RUS) 62 64

Singles, semifinal

[2] Caroline Dolehide / Asia Muhammad (USA) def. [4] Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) / Ellen Perez (AUS) 61 36 [12-10]

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St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy
Dates: March 15 – 21, 2021
Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
Surface: Hard, indoors (WTA 500)
Prize money: $565, 530
Draws: S32 – D16

Friday, March 19, 2021
Final results

Singles, quarterfinals

[WC] Margarita Gasparyan (RUS) def [1] Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS) 62 75
[8] Daria Kasatkina (RUS) def [2] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) 16 61 62
[4] Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) def. [Q] Jaqueline Cristian (ROU) 67 (5) 63
[WC] Vera Zvonareva (RUS) def [Q] Anastasia Gasanova (RUS) 63 61