title: 2021 Città di Forlì III – Singles
text: # 2021 Città di Forlì III – Singles
  
  Maxime Cressy was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Vitaliy Sachko.
  
  Pavel Kotov won the title after defeating Andrea Arnaboldi 6–4, 6–3 in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Maxime Cressy (quarterfinals)
  * Federico Gaio (first round)
  * Salvatore Caruso (first round)
  * Zizou Bergs (first round)
  * Mirza Bašić (quarterfinals)
  * Vitaliy Sachko (semifinals, retired)
  * Andrea Vavassori (first round)
  * Andrea Arnaboldi (final)
  
  ## 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 6 | Vitaliy Sachko | 4 | $0^r$ | | | | | |
  | | Pavel Kotov | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
  | | Pavel Kotov | 6 | 4 | | | Pavel Kotov | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 8 | Andrea Arnaboldi | 4 | 3 |
  | 8 | Andrea Arnaboldi | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | Andrea Arnaboldi | 4 | 3 |
  | WC | Luca Nardi | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | M Cressy | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Sels | 3 | 2 | | 1 | M Cressy | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Gengel | 2 | 6 | 2 | WC | M Gigante | $6^3$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | M Gigante | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | M Cressy | $6^4$ | $6^2$ | | | | |
  | | B Lock | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | 6 | V Sachko | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | |
  | Q | Daniele Capecchi | 6 | 6 | | Q | D Capecchi | $7^7$ | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Erler | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | V Sachko | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | V Sachko | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | V Sachko | 4 | $0^r$ |
  | 4 | Z Bergs | 5 | $7^7$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | P Kotov | 6 | 4 |
  | | P Kotov | 7 | $6^5$ | 7 | | P Kotov | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | K Smith | 7 | 6 | | Q | K Smith | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Alt | V Vacherot | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | P Kotov | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | David Poljak | 7 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | 5 | M Bašić | 2 | 3 | | | | |
  | | L Miedler | 5 | 6 | 6 | | L Miedler | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | S Danilov | 3 | 4 | | 5 | M Bašić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | M Bašić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 8 | A Arnaboldi | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Brancaccio | 2 | $1^r$ | | 8 | A Arnaboldi | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | G Brouwer | 6 | 6 | | | G Brouwer | 4 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | PR | J Lenz | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 8 | A Arnaboldi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | M Pervolarakis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | M Pervolarakis | 4 | 3 | | | | | |
  | Q | Luca Potenza | 3 | 4 | | | M Pervolarakis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | PR | F Baldi | 6 | 6 | | PR | F Baldi | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | S Caruso | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | A Arnaboldi | 4 | 6 | 6 |
  | 7 | A Vavassori | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | L Nardi | 6 | 3 | 4 |
  | WC | L Nardi | 6 | 6 | | WC | L Nardi | $7^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Copil | $7^7$ | 3 | 3 | | A Vatutin | $6^6$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Vatutin | $6^4$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | WC | L Nardi | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | M Viola | $7^7$ | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | A Šetkić | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
  | WC | L Rosol | $6^1$ | 6 | 5 | | M Viola | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Šetkić | 7 | 6 | | | A Šetkić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | F Gaio | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  