2021 Masters (curling)


The 2021 Masters was held October 19 to 24 at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville, Ontario. It was the first Grand Slam and first major of the 2021–22 season.

Qualification

The top 16 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Federation's world team rankings qualified for the event. In the event that a team declines their invitation, the next-ranked team on the world team ranking is invited until the field is complete.

Men

Top world team ranking men's teams:
  1. Brad Jacobs
  2. John Epping
  3. Brad Gushue
  4. Brendan Bottcher
  5. Bruce Mouat
  6. Yannick Schwaller
  7. Mike McEwen
  8. Niklas Edin
  9. Peter de Cruz
  10. Kevin Koe
  11. Matt Dunstone
  12. Ross Paterson
  13. Jason Gunnlaugson
  14. Korey Dropkin
  15. Rich Ruohonen
  16. Yuta Matsumura
  17. Ross Whyte

Women

Top world team ranking women's teams:
  1. Anna Hasselborg
  2. Kerri Einarson
  3. Tracy Fleury
  4. Satsuki Fujisawa
  5. Jennifer Jones
  6. Elena Stern
  7. Silvana Tirinzoni
  8. Rachel Homan
  9. Eve Muirhead
  10. Tabitha Peterson
  11. Kim Min-ji
  12. Alina Kovaleva
  13. Kim Eun-jung
  14. Sayaka Yoshimura
  15. Gim Un-chi
  16. Kelsey Rocque
  17. Isabella Wranå
  18. Tori Koana

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateLocale
Brendan BottcherDarren MouldingBrad ThiessenKarrick Martin

Knockout brackets

Source:

Knockout results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Time.

Draw 3

''Tuesday, October 19, 3:00 pm''

Draw 4

''Tuesday, October 19, 6:30 pm''

Draw 7

''Wednesday, October 20, 4:00 pm''

Draw 8

''Wednesday, October 20, 8:00 pm''

Draw 10

''Thursday, October 21, 11:00 am''

Draw 12

''Thursday, October 21, 7:00 pm''

Draw 13

''Friday, October 22, 7:30 am''

Draw 14

''Friday, October 22, 11:00 am''

Draw 16

''Friday, October 22, 7:00 pm''

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

''Saturday, October 23, 12:00 pm''

Semifinals

''Saturday, October 23, 8:00 pm''

Final

''Sunday, October 24, 4:00 pm''

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateLocale
Kerri EinarsonVal SweetingShannon BirchardBriane Meilleur

Knockout brackets

Source:

Knockout results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Time.

Draw 1

''Tuesday, October 19, 8:00 am''

Draw 2

''Tuesday, October 19, 11:30 am''

Draw 5

''Wednesday, October 20, 8:00 am''

Draw 6

''Wednesday, October 20, 12:00 pm''

Draw 9

''Thursday, October 21, 7:30 am''

Draw 11

''Thursday, October 21, 3:00 pm''

Draw 13

''Friday, October 22, 7:30 am''

Draw 15

''Friday, October 22, 3:00 pm''

Draw 17

''Saturday, October 23, 8:00 am''

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

''Saturday, October 23, 4:00 pm''

Semifinals

''Saturday, October 23, 8:00 pm''

Final

''Sunday, October 24, 12:00 pm''