2011 WTA Tour

Women's tennis circuit February 2021 2011 WTA Tour Caroline Wozniacki at the 2011 Australian Open1 crop.jpg Caroline Wozniacki finished the year as WTA world No. 1 for the second time in her career, though Petra Kvitová was named the Player of the Year. Wozniacki won six tournaments during the season, including two Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 events. Kvitová won six tournaments during the season, including a major at the Wimbledon Championships, the WTA Tour Championships, and a Premier Mandatory event. Wozniacki was the No. 1 player most of the season but briefly lost it to Kim Clijsters for a week. 200px 1 January – 7 November 2011 41st 57 Grand Slam (4) WTA Championships (2)WTA Premier Mandatory (4)WTA Premier 5 (5)WTA Premier (11) WTA International (31) CZE Petra Kvitová DEN Caroline Wozniacki (6) DEN Caroline Wozniacki (8) CZE Petra Kvitová (US$5,145,943) DEN Caroline Wozniacki (7,395) CZE Petra Kvitová CZE Květa PeschkeSLO Katarina Srebotnik CZE Petra Kvitová ROU Irina-Camelia Begu GER Sabine Lisicki 2010 2012 200px|thumb|Kim Clijsters (top left) claimed her first Australian Open title and as well as her fourth (and last) Grand Slam title, defeating Li Na in the final. Li (top right) would go on to win her maiden Grand Slam title at French Open defeating defending champion Francesca Schiavone, thus becoming the first Asian and the first Chinese player to win the Grand Slam. Petra Kvitová (bottom left) won her maiden Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon defeating Maria Sharapova, thus becoming the first Czech to win the Grand Slam since Jana Novotná in 1998, and the first player born in the 1990s to win a Grand Slam title. Samantha Stosur (bottom right) won her maiden Grand Slam title at the US Open defeating Serena Williams in the final. Stosur becoming the first Australian to win a Grand Slam title since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1980 Wimbledon Championships. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for women's professional tennis organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The 2011 WTA Tour includes the Grand Slam tournaments (sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the WTA Premier tournaments, the WTA International tournaments, the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions and the WTA Championships. Schedule This is the complete schedule of events on the 2011 WTA Tour.WTA Tour 2011 WTA calendar http://www.wtatour.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/AboutTheTour/TourCalendar_2011.pdf 5 November 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101121141918/http://www.wtatour.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/AboutTheTour/TourCalendar_2011.pdf 21 November 2010 Player progression will be documented from the quarterfinals stage. Key Grand Slam tournamentsYear-end championshipsWTA Premier MandatoryWTA Premier 5WTA PremierWTA InternationalTeam events January WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists3 Jan Hyundai Hopman Cup Perth, AustraliaMixed Teams ChampionshipsHard (i) – A$1,000,000 – 8 teams (RR)USA2–1BELRound robin (group A)SRBAUSKAZRound robin (group B)GBRITAFRABrisbane International Brisbane, AustraliaWTA InternationalHard – $220,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles CZE Petra Kvitová6–1, 6–3GER Andrea Petkovic FRA Marion Bartoli RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova AUS Jarmila Groth CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová SVK Dominika Cibulková CZE Lucie ŠafářováRUS Alisa Kleybanova RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova6–3, 7–5POL Klaudia Jans POL Alicja RosolskaASB Classic Auckland, New ZealandWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D Singles – Doubles HUN Gréta Arn 6–3, 6–3BEL Yanina Wickmayer GER Julia Görges CHN Peng Shuai RUS Maria Sharapova UKR Kateryna Bondarenko GBR Heather Watson ROU Simona HalepCZE Květa Peschke SLO Katarina Srebotnik6–3, 6–0SWE Sofia ArvidssonNZL Marina Erakovic10 Jan Medibank International Sydney Sydney, AustraliaWTA Premier Hard – $618,000 – 30S/16D Singles – Doubles CHN Li Na7–6(7–3), 6–3BEL Kim Clijsters RUS Alisa Kleybanova SRB Bojana Jovanovski SVK Dominika Cibulková BLR Victoria Azarenka RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova ITA Flavia PennettaCZE Iveta Benešová CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová4–6, 6–4, [10–7]CZE Květa Peschke SLO Katarina SrebotnikMoorilla Hobart International Hobart, AustraliaWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles AUS Jarmila Groth6–4, 6–3USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands CZE Klára Zakopalová CHN Peng Shuai FRA Marion Bartoli ITA Roberta Vinci ITA Sara Errani GER Angelique KerberITA Sara Errani ITA Roberta Vinci 6–3, 7–5UKR Kateryna Bondarenko LAT Līga Dekmeijere17 Jan 24 Jan Australian Open Melbourne, AustraliaGrand Slam$10,366,780 – hard128S/96Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles BEL Kim Clijsters3–6, 6–3, 6–3CHN Li Na DEN Caroline Wozniacki RUS Vera Zvonareva ITA Francesca Schiavone GER Andrea Petkovic POL Agnieszka Radwańska CZE Petra KvitováARG Gisela Dulko ITA Flavia Pennetta 2–6, 7–5, 6–1BLR Victoria Azarenka RUS Maria KirilenkoSLO Katarina Srebotnik CAN Daniel Nestor 6–3, 3–6, [10–7]TPE Chan Yung-Jan AUS Paul Hanley31 Jan Fed Cup by BNP Paribas: Quarterfinals Hobart, Australia, Hard Moscow, Russia, Hard (i) Bratislava, Slovakia, Hard (i) Antwerp, Belgium, (i)Quarterfinals Winners ITA 4–1 RUS 3–2CZE 3–2BEL 4–1Quarterfinals Losers AUSFRASVKUSA February WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists7 Feb Open GDF Suez Paris, FranceWTA Premier Hard (i) – $618,000 – 30S/16DSingles – Doubles CZE Petra Kvitová6–4, 6–3BEL Kim Clijsters EST Kaia KanepiUSA Bethanie Mattek-Sands AUS Jelena DokićSVK Dominika CibulkováBEL Yanina WickmayerGER Andrea PetkovicUSA Bethanie Mattek-SandsUSA Meghann Shaughnessy6–4, 6–2RUS Vera DushevinaRUS Ekaterina MakarovaPTT Pattaya Open Pattaya, ThailandWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles SVK Daniela Hantuchová6–0, 6–2ITA Sara Errani RUS Vera ZvonarevaITA Roberta Vinci CHN Peng ShuaiUZB Akgul AmanmuradovaKAZ Galina VoskoboevaSRB Ana IvanovicITA Sara ErraniITA Roberta Vinci3–6, 6–3, [10–5]CHN Sun ShengnanCHN Zheng Jie14 Feb Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab EmiratesWTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/28DSingles – Doubles DEN Caroline Wozniacki6–1, 6–3RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova SRB Jelena JankovićITA Flavia Pennetta ISR Shahar Pe'erAUS Samantha StosurPOL Agnieszka RadwańskaRUS Alisa KleybanovaUSA Liezel Huber ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 7–6(7–5), 6–3CZE Květa Peschke SVN Katarina SrebotnikCellular South Cup Memphis, United StatesWTA International Hard (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková 6–2, ret.CAN Rebecca Marino CZE Lucie HradeckáRUS Evgeniya Rodina USA Alexa GlatchRUS Ksenia PervakGBR Heather WatsonUSA CoCo VandewegheBLR Olga Govortsova RUS Alla Kudryavtseva 6–3, 4–6, [10–8]CZE Andrea Hlaváčková CZE Lucie HradeckáXIX Copa BBVA Colsanitas Bogotá, ColombiaWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino 2–6, 6–3, 6–2FRA Mathilde Johansson ESP Carla Suárez Navarro CRO Petra Martić CHN Han XinyunCOL Catalina CastañoESP Beatriz García VidaganyESP Laura Pous TióROU Edina Gallovits-Hall ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 2–6, 7–6(8–6), [11–9]CAN Sharon Fichman ESP Laura Pous Tió21 FebQatar Ladies Open Doha, QatarWTA Premier Hard – $721,000 – 28S/16DSingles – Doubles RUS Vera Zvonareva 6–4, 6–4DEN Caroline Wozniacki FRA Marion Bartoli SRB Jelena Janković ITA Flavia Pennetta CHN Peng ShuaiCZE Klára Zakopalová SVK Daniela HantuchováCZE Květa PeschkeSLO Katarina Srebotnik 7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–8]USA Liezel HuberRUS Nadia PetrovaAbierto Mexicano TelcelAcapulco, MexicoWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ARG Gisela Dulko 6–3, 7–6(7–5)ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues SWE Johanna Larsson ESP Carla Suárez Navarro ESP Laura Pous Tió HUN Gréta Arn ESP Lourdes Domínguez LinoUKR Mariya Koryttseva ROU Ioana Raluca Olaru 3–6, 6–1, [10–4]ESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja28 Feb Monterrey Open Monterrey, MexicoWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2–6, 6–2, 6–3SRB Jelena Janković SVN Polona Hercog ARG Gisela Dulko LAT Anastasija Sevastova BLR Olga Govortsova RUS Ksenia Pervak HUN Gréta ArnCZE Iveta BenešováCZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–7(8–10), 6–2, [10–6]GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld USA Vania KingBMW Malaysian Open Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles AUS Jelena Dokić 2–6, 7–6(11–9), 6–4CZE Lucie Šafářová NED Michaëlla Krajicek AUS Jarmila Gajdošová SRB Bojana Jovanovski LUX Anne Kremer JPN Ayumi Morita FRA Marion BartoliRUS Dinara SafinaKAZ Galina Voskoboeva 7–5, 2–6, [10–5]THA Noppawan LertcheewakarnAUS Jessica Moore March WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists7 Mar14 MarBNP Paribas Open Indian Wells, United StatesWTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $4,500,000 – 96S/32DSingles – Doubles DEN Caroline Wozniacki6–1, 2–6, 6–3FRA Marion Bartoli RUS Maria Sharapova BEL Yanina Wickmayer BLR Victoria Azarenka CHN Peng Shuai ISR Shahar Pe'erSRB Ana IvanovicIND Sania Mirza RUS Elena Vesnina 6–0, 7–5USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA Meghann Shaughnessy21 Mar28 MarSony Ericsson Open Key Biscayne, United StatesWTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $4,500,000 – 96S/32DSingles – Doubles BLR Victoria Azarenka6–1, 6–4RUS Maria Sharapova GER Andrea Petkovic RUS Vera Zvonareva SRB Jelena Janković ROU Alexandra Dulgheru POL Agnieszka Radwańska BEL Kim ClijstersSVK Daniela Hantuchová POL Agnieszka Radwańska 7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–8]USA Liezel Huber RUS Nadia Petrova April WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists4 Apr Family Circle Cup Charleston, United StatesWTA Premier $721,000 – clay (green) – 56S/16DSingles – Doubles DEN Caroline Wozniacki6–2, 6–3RUS Elena Vesnina SRB Jelena Janković CHN Peng Shuai BEL Yanina Wickmayer USA Christina McHale IND Sania Mirza GER Julia GörgesIND Sania Mirza RUS Elena Vesnina6–4, 6–4USA Bethanie Mattek-SandsUSA Meghann ShaughnessyAndalucia Tennis Experience Marbella, SpainWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles BLR Victoria Azarenka6–3, 6–2ROU Irina-Camelia Begu ITA Sara ErraniRUS Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS Dinara Safina ROU Alexandra DulgheruCZE Klára Zakopalová ESP Lara Arruabarrena-VecinoESP Nuria Llagostera Vives ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja 3–6, 6–4, [10–5]ITA Sara Errani ITA Roberta Vinci11 AprilFed Cup by BNP Paribas: Semifinals Moscow, Russia, Hard (i) Charleroi, Belgium, Hard (i)Semifinal winners RUS 5–0 CZE 3–2 Semifinal losers ITABEL 18 Apr Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Stuttgart, GermanyWTA Premier $721,000 – clay (red) (i) – 28S/16DSingles – Doubles GER Julia Görges7–6(7–3), 6–3DEN Caroline Wozniacki POL Agnieszka Radwańska AUS Samantha Stosur GER Andrea Petkovic GER Kristina Barrois GER Sabine Lisicki RUS Vera ZvonarevaGER Sabine Lisicki AUS Samantha Stosur 6–1, 7–6(7–5)GER Kristina Barrois GER Jasmin WöhrGrand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem Fes, MoroccoWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ITA Alberta Brianti6–4, 6–3ROU Simona Halep BEL Kirsten Flipkens RUS Dinara Safina MAR Nadia LalamiHUN Gréta ArnUSA Melanie Oudin RUS Anastasia PivovarovaCZE Andrea Hlaváčková CZE Renata Voráčová 6–3, 6–4RUS Nina Bratchikova AUT Sandra Klemenschits25 Apr Barcelona Ladies Open Barcelona, SpainWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ITA Roberta Vinci 4–6, 6–2, 6–2CZE Lucie Hradecká ESP Laura Pous Tió ITA Sara Errani FRA Virginie Razzano SLO Polona Hercog ITA Alberta Brianti ESP Estrella Cabeza CandelaCZE Iveta Benešová CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 5–7, 6–4, [11–9]RSA Natalie Grandin CZE Vladimíra UhlířováEstoril Open Oeiras, PortugalWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–1, 6–2GER Kristina Barrois SWE Johanna Larsson ROU Monica Niculescu RUS Alisa Kleybanova RUS Alla Kudryavtseva CZE Klára Zakopalová AUS Jarmila GajdošováRUS Alisa Kleybanova KAZ Galina Voskoboeva 6–4, 6–2GRE Eleni Daniilidou NED Michaëlla Krajicek May WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists2 MayMutua Madrileña Madrid Open Madrid, SpainWTA Premier Mandatory $4,500,000 – clay (red) – 64S/28DSingles – Doubles CZE Petra Kvitová 7–6(7–3), 6–4BLR Victoria Azarenka GER Julia Görges CHN Li Na RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova CZE Lucie Šafářová USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands SVK Dominika CibulkováBLR Victoria Azarenka RUS Maria Kirilenko6–4, 6–3CZE Květa PeschkeSLO Katarina Srebotnik9 MayInternazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, ItalyWTA Premier 5 $2,050,000 – clay (red) – 56S/28DSingles – Doubles RUS Maria Sharapova 6–2, 6–4AUS Samantha Stosur DEN Caroline Wozniacki CHN Li Na SRB Jelena Janković BLR Victoria Azarenka HUN Gréta Arn ITA Francesca SchiavoneCHN Peng ShuaiCHN Zheng Jie6–2, 6–3USA Vania KingKAZ Yaroslava Shvedova16 MayBrussels Open by GDF Suez Brussels, BelgiumWTA Premier $618,000 – clay (red) – 30S/16DSingles – Doubles DEN Caroline Wozniacki 2–6, 6–3, 6–3CHN Peng Shuai ITA Francesca SchiavoneRUS Vera Zvonareva BEL Yanina WickmayerJPN Ayumi MoritaSWE Sofia ArvidssonROU Alexandra DulgheruCZE Andrea Hlaváčková KAZ Galina Voskoboeva 3–6, 6–0, [10–5]POL Klaudia Jans POL Alicja RosolskaInternationaux de Strasbourg Strasbourg, FranceWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles GER Andrea Petkovic 6–4, 1–0 ret.FRA Marion Bartoli ESP Anabel Medina GarriguesSVK Daniela Hantuchová CZE Lucie HradeckáCRO Mirjana Lučić RUS Nadia Petrova RUS Maria KirilenkoUZB Akgul Amanmuradova TPE Chuang Chia-jung 6–4, 5–7, [10–2]RSA Natalie Grandin CZE Vladimíra Uhlířová23 May30 MayFrench Open Paris, FranceGrand Slam$10,676,582 – clay (red)128S/96Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles CHN Li Na 6–4, 7–6(7–0)ITA Francesca Schiavone FRA Marion BartoliRUS Maria Sharapova RUS Svetlana KuznetsovaRUS Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaBLR Victoria AzarenkaGER Andrea PetkovicCZE Andrea Hlaváčková CZE Lucie Hradecká 6–4, 6–3IND Sania Mirza RUS Elena VesninaAUS Casey Dellacqua USA Scott Lipsky 7–6(8–6), 4–6, [10–7]SLO Katarina Srebotnik SRB Nenad Zimonjić June WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists6 JunAegon Classic Birmingham, Great BritainWTA International Grass – $220,000 – 56S/16DSingles – Doubles GER Sabine Lisicki 6–3, 6–2SVK Daniela Hantuchová CHN Peng Shuai SRB Ana Ivanovic SVK Magdaléna RybárikováNZL Marina ErakovicUSA Alison Riske CRO Mirjana LučićBLR Olga Govortsova RUS Alla Kudryavtseva 1–6, 6–1, [10–5]ITA Sara Errani ITA Roberta Vincie-Boks Sony Ericsson Open Copenhagen, DenmarkWTA International Hard(i) – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles DEN Caroline Wozniacki 6–1, 6–4CZE Lucie Šafářová GER Mona BarthelCRO Petra Martić ITA Alberta BriantiUSA Bethanie Mattek-SandsCHN Zhang ShuaiUKR Alona BondarenkoSWE Johanna Larsson GER Jasmin Wöhr 6–3, 6–3FRA Kristina Mladenovic POL Katarzyna Piter13 JunAegon InternationalEastbourne, Great BritainWTA Premier Grass – $618,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles FRA Marion Bartoli 6–1, 4–6, 7–5CZE Petra Kvitová AUS Samantha StosurSVK Daniela Hantuchová RUS Vera Zvonareva BLR Victoria AzarenkaPOL Agnieszka Radwańska USA Venus WilliamsCZE Květa Peschke SLO Katarina Srebotnik 6–3, 6–0USA Liezel Huber USA Lisa RaymondUNICEF Open's-Hertogenbosch, NetherlandsWTA International Grass – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ITA Roberta Vinci 6–7(7–9), 6–3, 7–5AUS Jelena Dokić ITA Romina Oprandi SVK Dominika Cibulková JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm SWE Johanna Larsson BEL Yanina Wickmayer RUS Svetlana KuznetsovaCZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová CZE Klára Zakopalová 1–6, 6–4, [10–7]SVK Dominika Cibulková ITA Flavia Pennetta20 Jun27 JunWimbledon Championships London, Great BritainGrand Slam$10,141,303 – grass128S/96Q/64D/48XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles CZE Petra Kvitová 6–3, 6–4RUS Maria Sharapova GER Sabine Lisicki BLR Victoria Azarenka SVK Dominika Cibulková FRA Marion Bartoli AUT Tamira Paszek BUL Tsvetana PironkovaCZE Květa PeschkeSLO Katarina Srebotnik6–3, 6–1GER Sabine LisickiAUS Samantha StosurAUT Jürgen Melzer CZE Iveta Benešová 6–3, 6–2 IND Mahesh Bhupathi RUS Elena Vesnina July WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists4 JulPoli-Farbe Budapest Grand Prix Budapest, HungaryWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ITA Roberta Vinci 6–4, 1–6, 6–4ROU Irina-Camelia Begu CZE Klára Zakopalová ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues SVK Zuzana Kučová UKR Kateryna BondarenkoESP Estrella Cabeza Candela ITA Sara ErraniESP Anabel Medina Garrigues POL Alicja Rosolska 6–2, 6–2RSA Natalie Grandin CZE Vladimíra UhlířováCollector Swedish Open Båstad, SwedenWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles SLO Polona Hercog 6–4, 7–5SWE Johanna Larsson SWE Sofia Arvidsson CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová ESP María José Martínez Sánchez ESP Lourdes Domínguez LinoRUS Vesna Dolonts ITA Flavia PennettaESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 6–3, 6–3 ESP Nuria Llagostera Vives ESP Arantxa Parra Santonja11 JulInternazionali Femminili di Palermo Palermo, ItalyWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–3, 6–2 SVN Polona Hercog ITA Flavia Pennetta CZE Petra Cetkovská BUL Tsvetana Pironkova CZE Klára Zakopalová ITA Sara Errani ROU Irina-Camelia BeguITA Sara Errani ITA Roberta Vinci 7–5, 6–1 CZE Andrea Hlaváčková CZE Klára ZakopalováGastein Ladies Bad Gastein, AustriaWTA International $220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 6–0, 7–5 AUT Patricia Mayr-Achleitner RUS Ksenia Pervak UKR Kateryna Bondarenko ESP Laura Pous Tió BUL Dia Evtimova AUT Yvonne Meusburger ESP Carla Suárez NavarroCZE Eva Birnerová CZE Lucie Hradecká 4–6, 6–2, [12–10] AUS Jarmila Gajdošová GER Julia Görges18 JulyBaku Cup Baku, AzerbaijanWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles RUS Vera Zvonareva 6–1, 6–4RUS Ksenia Pervak UKR Mariya Koryttseva KAZ Galina Voskoboeva GEO Anna Tatishvili UKR Kateryna Bondarenko FRA Aravane Rezaï RUS Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaUKR Mariya Koryttseva BLR Tatiana Poutchek 6–3, 2–6, [10–8] ROU Monica Niculescu KAZ Galina Voskoboeva25 JulBank of the West Classic Stanford, United StatesWTA Premier Hard – $721,000 – 28S/16DSingles – Doubles USA Serena Williams 7–5, 6–1FRA Marion Bartoli SVK Dominika Cibulková GER Sabine Lisicki NZL Marina Erakovic JPN Ayumi Morita POL Agnieszka Radwańska RUS Maria SharapovaBLR Victoria Azarenka RUS Maria Kirilenko 6–1, 6–3 USA Liezel Huber USA Lisa RaymondCiti Open Washington, D.C., United StatesWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles RUS Nadia Petrova 7–5, 6–2ISR Shahar Pe'er AUT Tamira Paszek USA Irina Falconi ITA Alberta Brianti CAN Stéphanie Dubois FRA Virginie Razzano SRB Bojana JovanovskiIND Sania Mirza KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova 6–3, 6–3 BLR Olga Govortsova RUS Alla Kudryavtseva August WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists1 Aug Mercury Insurance Open San Diego, United StatesWTA Premier Hard – $721,000 – 56S/16DSingles – Doubles POL Agnieszka Radwańska6–3, 6–4RUS Vera Zvonareva SRB Ana Ivanovic GER Andrea Petkovic GER Sabine Lisicki CHN Peng Shuai SVK Daniela Hantuchová USA Sloane StephensCZE Květa Peschke SLO Katarina Srebotnik 6–0, 6–2USA Raquel Kops-Jones USA Abigail Spears8 Aug Rogers Cup Toronto, CanadaWTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/64Q/28DSingles – Doubles USA Serena Williams6–4, 6–2AUS Samantha Stosur POL Agnieszka Radwańska BLR Victoria Azarenka ITA Roberta VinciGER Andrea Petkovic KAZ Galina Voskoboeva CZE Lucie ŠafářováUSA Liezel Huber USA Lisa Raymond walkoverBLR Victoria Azarenka RUS Maria Kirilenko15 AugWestern & Southern Open Mason, United StatesWTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/28DSingles – Doubles RUS Maria Sharapova 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3SRB Jelena Janković GER Andrea Petkovic RUS Vera Zvonareva RUS Nadia Petrova CHN Peng Shuai AUS Samantha Stosur SVK Daniela HantuchováUSA Vania KingKAZ Yaroslava Shvedova6–4, 3–6, [11–9]RSA Natalie GrandinCZE Vladimíra Uhlířová22 AugNew Haven Open at Yale New Haven, United StatesWTA Premier Hard – $618,000 – 28S/16DSingles – Doubles DEN Caroline Wozniacki6–4, 6–1CZE Petra Cetkovská ITA Francesca Schiavone CHN Li Na USA Christina McHale ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues FRA Marion Bartoli RUS Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaTPE Chuang Chia-jungBLR Olga Govortsova7–5, 6–2ITA Sara ErraniITA Roberta VinciTexas Tennis Open Dallas, United StatesWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles GER Sabine Lisicki6–2, 6–1FRA Aravane Rezaï GER Angelique Kerber ROU Irina-Camelia Begu SWE Johanna Larsson GBR Elena Baltacha LAT Anastasija Sevastova UKR Kateryna BondarenkoITA Alberta BriantiROU Sorana Cîrstea7–5, 6–3FRA Alizé CornetFRA Pauline Parmentier29 Aug5 SepUS Open New York City, United StatesGrand Slam$10,768,000 – hard128S/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles AUS Samantha Stosur6–2, 6–3USA Serena Williams DEN Caroline Wozniacki GER Angelique Kerber GER Andrea Petkovic RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova ITA Flavia PennettaRUS Vera ZvonarevaUSA Liezel Huber USA Lisa Raymond 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)USA Vania King KAZ Yaroslava ShvedovaUSA Melanie OudinUSA Jack Sock7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–8]ARG Gisela DulkoARG Eduardo Schwank September WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists12 Sep Tashkent Open Tashkent, UzbekistanWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – DoublesRUS Ksenia Pervak6–3, 6–1CZE Eva Birnerová POL Urszula RadwańskaRUS Alla Kudryavtseva FRA Victoria LarrièreGRE Eleni DaniilidouRUS Valeria SavinykhROU Sorana CîrsteaGRE Eleni DaniilidouRUS Vitalia Diatchenko6–4, 6–3UKR Lyudmyla KichenokUKR Nadiia KichenokBell ChallengeQuebec City, CanadaWTA International Carpet (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová4–6, 6–1, 6–0NZL Marina Erakovic AUT Tamira PaszekNED Michaëlla Krajicek SVK Daniela HantuchováGBR Heather WatsonCAN Rebecca MarinoCZE Andrea HlaváčkováUSA Raquel Kops-JonesUSA Abigail Spears6–1, 3–6, [10–6]USA Jamie HamptonGEO Anna Tatishvili19 Sep Hansol Korea Open Seoul, South KoreaWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles ESP María José Martínez Sánchez7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–2)KAZ Galina Voskoboeva SLO Polona HercogCZE Klára Zakopalová RUS Vera DushevinaSVK Dominika CibulkováGER Julia GörgesUSA Vania KingRSA Natalie GrandinCZE Vladimíra Uhlířová7–6(7–5), 6–4RUS Vera DushevinaKAZ Galina VoskoboevaGuangzhou International Women's Open Guangzhou, ChinaWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles RSA Chanelle Scheepers6–2, 6–2SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková RUS Maria KirilenkoCHN Zheng Jie UKR Tetiana LuzhanskaPOL Urszula RadwańskaCRO Petra MartićAUS Jarmila GajdošováTPE Hsieh Su-weiCHN Zheng Saisai6–2, 6–1TPE Chan Chin-weiCHN Han Xinyun26 Sep Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, JapanWTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/16DSingles – Doubles POL Agnieszka Radwańska6–3, 6–2RUS Vera Zvonareva BLR Victoria Azarenka CZE Petra Kvitová EST Kaia KanepiFRA Marion BartoliRUS Maria KirilenkoRUS Maria SharapovaUSA Liezel Huber USA Lisa Raymond7–6(7–4), 0–6, [10–6]ARG Gisela Dulko ITA Flavia Pennetta October WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists3 Oct China Open Beijing, ChinaWTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $4,500,000 – 60S/28DSingles – Doubles POL Agnieszka Radwańska7–5, 0–6, 6–4GER Andrea Petkovic ITA Flavia Pennetta ROU Monica Niculescu DEN Caroline WozniackiSRB Ana Ivanovic RUS Maria Kirilenko RUS Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaCZE Květa PeschkeSLO Katarina Srebotnik 6–3, 6–4 ARG Gisela DulkoITA Flavia Pennetta10 Oct Generali Ladies Linz Linz, AustriaWTA International Hard (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles CZE Petra Kvitová6–4, 6–1SVK Dominika Cibulková SRB Jelena Janković CZE Lucie Šafářová SVK Daniela Hantuchová RUS Evgeniya Rodina ROU Sorana CîrsteaAUS Anastasia RodionovaNZL Marina ErakovicRUS Elena Vesnina 7–5, 6–1GER Julia GörgesGER Anna-Lena GrönefeldHP Open Osaka, JapanWTA International Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles FRA Marion Bartoli 6–3, 6–1AUS Samantha Stosur CHN Zheng JieGER Angelique Kerber   RSA Chanelle Scheepers CZE Petra Cetkovská THA Tamarine Tanasugarn JPN Ayumi Morita JPN Kimiko Date-KrummCHN Zhang Shuai7–5, 3–6, [11–9] USA Vania King KAZ Yaroslava Shvedova17 Oct Kremlin Cup Moscow, RussiaWTA Premier Hard (i) – $721,000 – 28S/16DSingles – Doubles SVK Dominika Cibulková 3–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–5EST Kaia Kanepi RUS Elena Vesnina CZE Lucie Šafářová RUS Vera Zvonareva FRA Marion BartoliRUS Svetlana KuznetsovaRUS Vera DushevinaUSA Vania KingKAZ Yaroslava Shvedova7–6(7–3), 6–3 AUS Anastasia Rodionova KAZ Galina VoskoboevaBGL Luxembourg Open Kockelscheuer, LuxembourgWTA International Hard (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16DSingles – Doubles BLR Victoria Azarenka 6–2, 6–2 ROM Monica Niculescu GER Julia Görges GBR Anne Keothavong CZE Iveta BenešováLAT Anastasija SevastovaCZE Lucie HradeckáNED Bibiane SchoofsCZE Iveta BenešováCZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová7–5, 6–3 CZE Lucie HradeckáRUS Ekaterina Makarova24 Oct WTA Tour Championships Istanbul, TurkeyYear-end championshipsHard(i) – $4,900,000 – 8S (RR)/4DSingles – Doubles CZE Petra Kvitová 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 BLR Victoria Azarenka AUS Samantha Stosur RUS Vera Zvonareva Round robinRed groupDEN Caroline WozniackiPOL Agnieszka RadwańskaWhite groupRUS Maria SharapovaCHN Li NaFRA Marion BartoliUSA Liezel Huber USA Lisa Raymond6–4, 6–4 CZE Květa Peschke SVN Katarina Srebotnik31 Oct Commonwealth BankTournament of Champions Bali, IndonesiaYear-end championshipsHard(i) – $600,000 – 8SSingles SRB Ana Ivanovic 6–3, 6–0 ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues GER Sabine Lisicki RUS Nadia Petrova FRA Marion Bartoli SVK Daniela Hantuchová ITA Roberta Vinci CHN Peng ShuaiFed Cup by BNP Paribas: Final Moscow, Russia, Hard (i) CZE3–2 RUS Statistical information These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2011 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the Tournament of Champions), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), and the WTA International tournaments. total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); highest amount of highest category tournaments (for example, having a single Grand Slam gives preference over any kind of combination without a Grand Slam title); a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy; alphabetical order (by family names for players). Key Grand Slam tournamentsYear-end championshipsWTA Premier MandatoryWTA Premier 5WTA PremierWTA InternationalWTA International Titles won by player Total Player Grand Slam Year-end Premier Mandatory Premier 5 Premier International TotalSingles  S Doubles  D Mixed doubles  X Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Mixed doubles  X 7 Katarina Srebotnik SLO ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 0 6 16 Petra Kvitová CZE ● ● ● ● ● ● 6 0 06 Květa Peschke CZE ● ● ● ● ● ● 0 6 06 Caroline Wozniacki DEN ● ● ● ● ● ● 6 0 06 Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová CZE ● ● ● ● ● ● 1 5 06 Roberta Vinci ITA ● ● ● ● ● ● 3 3 05 Liezel Huber USA ● ● ● ● ● 0 5 05 Iveta Benešová CZE ● ● ● ● ● 0 4 15 Victoria Azarenka BLR ● ● ● ● ● 3 2 04 Lisa Raymond USA ● ● ● ● 0 4 04 Agnieszka Radwańska POL ● ● ● ● 3 1 04 Anabel Medina Garrigues ESP ● ● ● ● 2 2 03 Andrea Hlaváčková CZE ● ● ● 0 3 03 Sania Mirza IND ● ● ● 0 3 03 Elena Vesnina RUS ● ● ● 0 3 03 Yaroslava Shvedova KAZ ● ● ● 0 3 03 María José Martínez Sánchez ESP ● ● ● 1 2 03 Sabine Lisicki GER ● ● ● 2 1 03 Olga Govortsova BLR ● ● ● 0 3 03 Galina Voskoboeva KAZ ● ● ● 0 3 03 Sara Errani ITA ● ● ● 0 3 02 CHN Li Na (CHN) ● ● 2 0 02 Samantha Stosur AUS ● ● 1 1 02 Gisela Dulko ARG ● ● 1 1 02 Lucie Hradecká CZE ● ● 0 2 02 Maria Sharapova RUS ● ● 2 0 02 Serena Williams USA ● ● 2 0 02 Vania King USA ● ● 0 2 02 Maria Kirilenko RUS ● ● 0 2 02 Daniela Hantuchová SVK ● ● 1 1 02 Marion Bartoli FRA ● ● 2 0 02 Vera Zvonareva RUS ● ● 2 0 02 Chuang Chia-jung TPE ● ● 0 2 02 Alberta Brianti ITA ● ● 1 1 02 Lourdes Domínguez Lino ESP ● ● 1 1 02 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS ● ● 1 1 02 Mariya Koryttseva UKR ● ● 0 2 02 Alla Kudryavtseva RUS ● ● 0 2 01 Kim Clijsters BEL ● 1 0 01 Flavia Pennetta ITA ● 0 1 01 Casey Dellacqua AUS ● 0 0 11 Melanie Oudin USA ● 0 0 11 Ana Ivanovic SRB ● 1 0 01 Peng Shuai CHN ● 0 1 01 Zheng Jie CHN ● 0 1 01 Dominika Cibulková SVK ● 1 0 01 Julia Görges GER ● 1 0 01 Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA ● 0 1 01 Meghann Shaughnessy USA ● 0 1 01 Gréta Arn HUN ● 1 0 01 Jelena Dokić AUS ● 1 0 01 Jarmila Gajdošová AUS ● 1 0 01 Polona Hercog SLO ● 1 0 01 Ksenia Pervak RUS ● 1 0 01 Andrea Petkovic GER ● 1 0 01 Nadia Petrova RUS ● 1 0 01 Magdaléna Rybáriková SVK ● 1 0 01 Chanelle Scheepers RSA ● 1 0 01 Akgul Amanmuradova UZB ● 0 1 01 Eva Birnerová CZE ● 0 1 01 Sorana Cîrstea ROM ● 0 1 01 Eleni Daniilidou GRE ● 0 1 01 Kimiko Date-Krumm JPN ● 0 1 01 Vitalia Diatchenko RUS ● 0 1 01 Marina Erakovic NZL ● 0 1 01 Edina Gallovits-Hall ROM ● 0 1 01 Johanna Larsson Johanna Larsson (tennis) SWE ● 0 1 01 Nuria Llagostera Vives ESP ● 0 1 01 Ioana Raluca Olaru ROM ● 0 1 01 Arantxa Parra Santonja ESP ● 0 1 01 Tatiana Poutchek BLR ● 0 1 01 Alicja Rosolska POL ● 0 1 01 Dinara Safina RUS ● 0 1 01 Vladimíra Uhlířová CZE ● 0 1 01 Renata Voráčová CZE ● 0 1 01 Jasmin Wöhr GER ● 0 1 01 Klára Zakopalová CZE ● 0 1 01 Zhang Shuai Zhang Shuai (tennis) CHN ● 0 1 01 Zheng Saisai CHN ● 0 1 0 Titles won by nation Total Nation Grand Slam Year-end Premier Mandatory Premier 5 Premier International TotalSingles  S Doubles  D Mixed doubles  X Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Singles  S Doubles  D Mixed doubles  X 24 CZE 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 8 7 16 117 RUS 2 2 1 2 4 6 7 10 09 USA 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 6 19 BLR 1 1 2 2 3 3 6 08 SLO 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 6 18 ITA 1 4 3 4 4 06 DEN 1 1 3 1 6 0 06 GER 1 1 3 1 4 2 06 KAZ 1 2 3 0 6 05 AUS 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 15 CHN 1 11 2 2 3 05 POL 1 1 1 1 13 2 04 SVK 1 1 2 3 1 03 IND 1 1 1 0 3 03 ROM 3 0 3 02 ARG 1 1 1 1 02 FRA 1 1 2 0 02 UKR 2 0 2 01 BEL 1 1 0 01 SRB 1 0 0 01 HUN 1 1 0 01 TPE 1 0 1 01 GRE 1 0 1 01 JPN 1 0 1 01 NZL 1 0 1 01 UZB 1 0 1 0 Titles information The following players won their first title in singles (S), doubles (D) or mixed doubles (X): CZE Iveta Benešová – Wimbledon (X) ITA Alberta Brianti – Fes (S) SVK Dominika Cibulková – Moscow (S) AUS Casey Dellacqua – French Open (X) RUS Vitalia Diatchenko – Tashkent (D) RSA Natalie Grandin – Seoul (D) SLO Polona Hercog – Båstad (S) GER Sabine Lisicki – Stuttgart (D) USA Melanie Oudin – US Open (X) RUS Ksenia Pervak – Tashkent (S) RSA Chanelle Scheepers – Guangzhou (S) KAZ Galina Voskoboeva – Kuala Lumpur (D) CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová – Quebec City (S) CHN Zhang Shuai – Osaka (D) CHN Zheng Saisai – Guangzhou (D) The following players completed a successful title defence in singles (S), doubles (D) or mixed doubles (X): CZE Iveta Benešová – Monterrey (D) ROU Edina Gallovits-Hall – Bogotá (D) CZE Lucie Hradecká – Bad Gastein (D) SRB Ana Ivanovic – Bali (S) ESP María José Martínez Sánchez – Dubai (D) RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – Monterrey (S) CZE Květa Peschke – Doha (D) DEN Caroline Wozniacki – Copenhagen (S), New Haven (S) CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová – Monterrey (D) Titles information The following players won their first title in singles (S), doubles (D) or mixed doubles (X): CZE Iveta Benešová – Wimbledon (X) ITA Alberta Brianti – Fes (S) SVK Dominika Cibulková – Moscow (S) AUS Casey Dellacqua – French Open (X) RUS Vitalia Diatchenko – Tashkent (D) RSA Natalie Grandin – Seoul (D) SLO Polona Hercog – Båstad (S) GER Sabine Lisicki – Stuttgart (D) USA Melanie Oudin – US Open (X) RUS Ksenia Pervak – Tashkent (S) RSA Chanelle Scheepers – Guangzhou (S) KAZ Galina Voskoboeva – Kuala Lumpur (D) CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová – Quebec City (S) CHN Zhang Shuai – Osaka (D) CHN Zheng Saisai – Guangzhou (D) The following players completed a successful title defence in singles (S), doubles (D) or mixed doubles (X): CZE Iveta Benešová – Monterrey (D) ROU Edina Gallovits-Hall – Bogotá (D) CZE Lucie Hradecká – Bad Gastein (D) SRB Ana Ivanovic – Bali (S) ESP María José Martínez Sánchez – Dubai (D) RUS Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – Monterrey (S) CZE Květa Peschke – Doha (D) DEN Caroline Wozniacki – Copenhagen (S), New Haven (S) CZE Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová – Monterrey (D) Rankings The Race to the Championships determines the players in the WTA Tour Championships in October. The WTA rankings are based on tournaments of the latest 52 weeks. Singles The following is the 2011 top 20 in the Race to the Championships and the top 20 ranked players in the world.Race to the WTA Championships WTA Tour http://www.wtachampionships.com/page/RaceToSECSingles/0,,12910~0~1~100,00.html 1 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101023023027/http://www.wtachampionships.com/page/RaceToSECSingles/0%2C%2C12910~0~1~100%2C00.html 23 October 2010 live WTA Singles Rankings WTA Tour http://www.wtatour.com/page/Rankings/0,,12781,00.html 1 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101110010646/http://www.wtatour.com/page/Rankings/0%2C%2C12781%2C00.html 10 November 2010 dead Premier Mandatory Events are counted for players in the top 10, even if they did not compete, unless there is an injury excuse. Gold backgrounds indicate players that qualified for the WTA Tour Championships. Blue backgrounds indicate players that became alternates at the WTA Tour Championships. Race SinglesRkPlayerPointsTour1Caroline Wozniacki DEN7,395212Maria Sharapova RUS6,370143Petra Kvitová CZE5,970184Victoria Azarenka BLR5,750205Li Na CHN5,351176Vera Zvonareva RUS5,190217Samantha Stosur AUS5,115208Agnieszka Radwańska POL4,940199Marion Bartoli FRA4,6102710Andrea Petkovic GER4,5801811Francesca Schiavone ITA3,9002212Serena Williams USA3,18013(6)13Kim Clijsters BEL3,16114(8)14Jelena Janković SRB3,1152215Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS2,8652216Peng Shuai CHN2,8002217Dominika Cibulková SVK2,7552218Sabine Lisicki GER2,7242019Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS2,6061920Flavia Pennetta ITA2,49022 WTA Singles Year-End Rankingswtatour.com WTA Tour, Inc. Current WTA rankings (singles) http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Rankings_Stats/Singles_Numeric_2011.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150318062445/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Rankings_Stats/Singles_Numeric_2011.pdf 18 March 2015 # Player Points#Trn'10 RkHighLow'10→'11 1 Caroline Wozniacki DEN 7,485 22 1 1 2 = 2 Petra Kvitová CZE 7,370 19 34 2 34 32 3 Victoria Azarenka BLR 6,520 21 10 3 10 7 4 Maria Sharapova RUS 6,510 15 18 2 18 14 5 Li Na CHN 5,720 18 11 4 11 6 6 Samantha Stosur AUS 5,585 21 6 4 11 = 7 Vera Zvonareva RUS 5,435 22 2 2 7 5 8 Agnieszka Radwańska POL 5,250 20 14 8 14 6 9 Marion Bartoli FRA 4,710 29 16 9 18 7 10 Andrea Petkovic GER 4,580 18 32 9 33 22 11 Francesca Schiavone ITA 3,900 22 7 4 12 4 12 Serena Williams USA 3,180 13 4 4 175 8 13 Kim Clijsters BEL 3,161 14 3 1 13 10 14 Jelena Janković SRB 3,115 22 8 6 15 6 15 Sabine Lisicki GER 2,879 21 179 15 218 164 16 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova RUS 2,865 22 21 13 21 5 17 Peng Shuai CHN 2,800 23 72 14 72 55 18 Dominika Cibulková SVK 2,755 22 31 15 32 13 19 Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS 2,606 19 27 12 27 8 20 Flavia Pennetta ITA 2,490 22 24 15 27 4 Number 1 ranking Holder Date gained Date forfeitedCaroline Wozniacki DENYear-End 201013 February 2011Kim Clijsters BEL14 February 201120 February 2011Caroline Wozniacki DEN21 February 2011Year-End 2011 Doubles The following is the 2011 top 20 in the Race to the Championships – Doubles and the top 20 individual ranked doubles players. Gold backgrounds indicate teams that have qualified for WTA Tour Championships. Race DoublesRk TeamPointsTour1Květa Peschke CZE Katarina Srebotnik SLO9,411202Liezel Huber USA Lisa Raymond USA6,773153Vania King USA Yaroslava Shvedova KAZ6,200124Gisela Dulko ARG Flavia Pennetta ITA5,776145Victoria Azarenka BLR Maria Kirilenko RUS5,490106Sania Mirza IND Elena Vesnina RUS4,788127Natalie Grandin RSA Vladimíra Uhlířová CZE3,866318Roberta Vinci ITA Sara Errani ITA3,541219Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA Meghann Shaughnessy USA3,3511210Daniela Hantuchová SVK Agnieszka Radwańska POL3,24110 WTA Doubles Year-End Rankingswtatour.com WTA Tour, Inc. Current WTA rankings (doubles) http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Rankings_Stats/Doubles_Numeric_2011.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120513220045/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Rankings_Stats/Doubles_Numeric_2011.pdf 13 May 2012 # Player Points Change 1 Liezel Huber USA 9,970 2 2 Květa Peschke CZE 8,680 3 = Katarina Srebotnik SLO 8,680 4 4 Lisa Raymond USA 8,295 5 5 Yaroslava Shvedova KAZ 6,805 1 6 Vania King USA 6,725 3 7 Maria Kirilenko RUS 6,495 7 8 Flavia Pennetta ITA 6,135 6 9 Gisela Dulko ARG 6,135 8 10 Elena Vesnina RUS 5,225 13 11 Sania Mirza IND 5,205 50 12 Victoria Azarenka BLR 5,159 32 13 Nadia Petrova RUS 4,860 3 14 Andrea Hlaváčková CZE 4,205 31 15 Lucie Hradecká CZE 4,175 23 16 Agnieszka Radwańska POL 3,521 11 17 Bethanie Mattek-Sands USA 3,490 = 18 Daniela Hantuchová SVK 3,361 75 19 Meghann Shaughnessy USA 3,350 15 20 Zheng Jie CHN 3,235 4 Number 1 ranking Holder Date gained Date forfeitedGisela Dulko ARGYear-End 2010Gisela Dulko ARGFlavia Pennetta ITA28 February 201117 April 2011 Flavia Pennetta ITA3 July 2011Květa Peschke CZEKatarina Srebotnik SLO4 July 201111 September 2011Liezel Huber USA12 September 2011Year-End 2011 WTA Prize money Leaders The top-16 players earned over $1,000,000. 2011 11 07 #CountryPlayerSinglesDoublesMixedBonus PoolYear-to-date1Czech RepublicPetra Kvitová$5,131,009$12,476$2,458$0$5,145,9432DenmarkCaroline Wozniacki$3,064,756$0$825$1,000,000$4,065,5813BelarusVictoria Azarenka$3,207,489$373,543$0$225,000$3,771,0324ChinaLi Na$3,484,139$0$0$225,000$3,709,1395AustraliaSamantha Stosur$2,934,333$145,780$1,040$400,000$3,476,1536RussiaMaria Sharapova$2,899,148$0$0$0$2,899,148 7RussiaVera Zvonareva$1,907,681$45,737$0$725,000$2,673,0188PolandAgnieszka Radwańska$2,202,672$253,846$0$0$2,456,5189BelgiumKim Clijsters$2,235,741$0$0$0$2,325,74110United StatesSerena Williams$1,978,930$0$0$0$1,978,930 Statistics leaders Service and return statistical leaders at the conclusion of the year, according to the WTA.Women's Tennis Records and Statistics https://www.wtatennis.com/stats/2011 WTA Tennis 20 November 2022 AcesplayerAcesMatches1FRA Marion Bartoli270832AUS Jarmila Gajdošová260513GER Sabine Lisicki245464GER Julia Görges245605CZE Lucie Šafářová243576CZE Petra Kvitová241617CZE Lucie Hradecká237368RUS Vera Zvonareva235759CAN Rebecca Marino2143310AUS Samantha Stosur21366Service games wonplayer%Matches1USA Serena Williams85.4252AUS Samantha Stosur79.7663CZE Petra Kvitová76.6514GER Sabine Lisicki75.6465CZE Lucie Šafářová74.9576DEN Caroline Wozniacki74.7807SRB Ana Ivanovic74.5508GER Julia Görges73.6609SVK Daniela Hantuchová73.06610SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková72.928Break points savedplayer%Matches1USA Serena Williams67.5252CZE Lucie Šafářová63.7573AUS Samantha Stosur63.4664SVK Daniela Hantuchová63.0665SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková62.4286SRB Ana Ivanovic61.0507CZE Petra Kvitová60.0618BEL Kim Clijsters59.7289EST Kaia Kanepi59.23510GBR Heather Watson58.721 First serve percentageplayer%Matches1ITA Sara Errani76.8562ROU Monica Niculescu74.7363CHN Zheng Jie74.0414GEO Anna Tatishvili71.5215CHN Zhang Shuai70.4306BLR Victoria Azarenka70.4727GER Andrea Petkovic69.9678DEN Caroline Wozniacki69.5809CHN Peng Shuai69.16910CHN Li Na69.149First service points wonplayer%Matches1USA Serena Williams76.7252GER Sabine Lisicki72.9463CZE Lucie Hradecká71.9364SRB Ana Ivanovic71.3505AUS Jarmila Gajdošová70.2516AUS Samantha Stosur69.9667CZE Lucie Šafářová69.6578SVK Magdaléna Rybáriková69.3289GER Julia Görges69.06010RUS Vera Zvonareva68.975Second serve points wonplayer%Matches1USA Serena Williams52.9252AUS Samantha Stosur52.2663CZE Petra Kvitová50.2614DEN Caroline Wozniacki50.0805POL Agnieszka Radwańska49.3646GER Andrea Petkovic49.1677SVK Daniela Hantuchová48.7668ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues48.7549CAN Rebecca Marino48.53310ESP Laura Pous Tió48.328 Points won returning 1st serviceplayer%Matches1RUS Maria Sharapova43.8562ROU Monica Niculescu43.4363CZE Klára Zakopalová43.1544POL Urszula Radwańska42.9215BEL Kim Clijsters42.6286ESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino42.3317ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues42.1548BLR Victoria Azarenka42.0729ESP Carla Suárez Navarro41.92710DEN Caroline Wozniacki41.780Break points convertedplayer%Matches1ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues54.9542RUS Maria Sharapova54.8563UKR Kateryna Bondarenko54.4244CZE Klára Zakopalová52.4545ROU Monica Niculescu52.2366FRA Alizé Cornet51.8277RUS Alisa Kleybanova51.7268USA Melanie Oudin51.5279POL Agnieszka Radwańska51.16410ESP Lourdes Domínguez Lino51.031Return games wonplayer%Matches1RUS Maria Sharapova49.7562BLR Victoria Azarenka49.0723ROU Monica Niculescu48.5364BEL Kim Clijsters47.9285ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues46.0546DEN Caroline Wozniacki45.9807CZE Klára Zakopalová45.5548POL Agnieszka Radwańska45.2649FRA Marion Bartoli44.78310SRB Jelena Janković44.459 Points distribution CategoryWFSFQFR16R32R64R128QQ3Q2Q1Grand Slam (S)2000140090050028016010056050402Grand Slam (D)200014009005002801605–48–––WTA Championships (S)+450+360(230 for each win, 70 for each loss)–––––WTA Championships (D)15001050690–––––––––WTA Premier Mandatory (96S)10007004502501408050530–201WTA Premier Mandatory (64S)1000700450250140805–30–201WTA Premier Mandatory (28/32D)10007004502501405––––––WTA Premier 5 (56S)900620395225125701–30–201WTA Premier 5 (28D)9006203952251251––––––WTA Premier (56S)47032020012060401–12–81WTA Premier (32S)470320200120601––201281WTA Premier (16D)4703202001201–––––––Tournament of Champions375255180 (3rd)165 (4th)75––––––––WTA International (56S)2802001307030151–10–61WTA International (32S)28020013070301––161061WTA International (16D)280200130701––––––– Retirements Following are notable players who have announced they will retire from the WTA Tour during the 2011 season: EST Maret Ani (born 31 January 1982 in Tallinn), turned professional in 1997 with a high singles ranking career of No. 63 15 May 2006 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 39 5 April 2004. AUT Sybille Bammer (born 27 April 1980 in Linz), a former world no. 19, and US Open quarter-finalist. Bammer announced her retirement after defeat to Monica Niculescu in the first round of Wimbledon, but briefly returned two weeks later to play her home-country tournament at 2011 Gastein Ladies, where she lost in the second round to Yvonne Meusburger 6–2, 6–1. UKR Alona Bondarenko (born 13 August 1984 in Kryvyi Rih) She won the Australian Open Women's doubles Title, partnering with her younger sister Kateryna. They defeated the pairing Shahar Pe'er and Victoria Azarenka. Bondarenko played her last match in 2011. FRA Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (born 18 March 1983, in Paris) has reached a career high of 61 in singles and 54 in doubles. She played her final match at the 2011 Open GDF Suez where she was a lucky loser, losing to Bethanie Mattek-Sands 7–5, 6–3.http://www.opengdfsuez.com/depeches.php?detail=497514&language=uk OPEN GDF SUEZ: Cohen-Aloro bids farewell Open GDF 10 February 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111006100210/http://www.opengdfsuez.com/depeches.php?detail=497514&language=uk 6 October 2011 RSA Surina De Beer (born 28 June 1978 in Pretoria) De Beer has won 10 singles and 36 doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 6 July 1998, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 116. On 25 September 2000, she peaked at world number 49 in the doubles rankings. UKR Yuliana Fedak (born 8 June 1983 in Nova Kakhovka), turned professional in 1998 with a high singles ranking career of No 63 18 September 2006 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 34 15 January 2007. ITA Tathiana Garbin (born 30 June 1977 in Mestre) The winner of one singles and eleven doubles WTA Tour titles,[3] she reached her highest singles ranking World No. 22 on 21 May 2007, and her highest doubles ranking World No. 25 on 27 August 2001. BEL Justine Henin (born 1 June 1982 in Liège), a former world No. 1 in singles and holder of 43 WTA titles including: 7 Grand Slams 2 Year End Championships and the Olympic gold medal in the 2004 games, as well as two doubles titles. Henin first retired in 2008 as the world No. 1, but later came out of retirement in 2010. On her return to tour she won two WTA titles; the 2010 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix and the 2010 UNICEF Open. She also reached the final of the 2010 Brisbane International and the final of the 2010 Australian Open. She played her final match against Svetlana Kuznetsova in the third round of the 2011 Australian Open, losing 4–6, 6–7(8). She retired for the second time due to the recurrence of an elbow injury received in the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. The injury had initially caused her to end her 2010 season prematurely.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/tennis/9377012.stm Justine Henin quits tennis because of injury BBC News 26 January 2011 AUS Alicia Molik (born 27 January 1981 in Adelaide), turned professional in 1996 with a high singles ranking career of No. 8 on 28 February 2005 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 6 on 6 June 2005. She reached one Grand Slam quarterfinal at the 2005 Australian Open and won two Doubles Slams at the 2005 Australian Open Doubles and 2007 French Open Doubles. Molik also won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics defeating Anastasia Myskina. She played her final match at the 2011 Australian Open where she was a wild card, losing to Nadia Petrova in the second round, decided to retire her tennis career. AUS Trudi Musgrave (born 10 September 1977 in Newcastle), turned professional in 1994 with a high singles ranking career of No 207 on 20 December 2006 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 62 26 May 2003. GER Martina Müller (born 11 October 1982 in Hanover), turned professional in 1999 with a high singles ranking career of No 33 2 April 2007 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 47 25 February 2008. USA Lilia Osterloh (born 7 April 1978 in Columbus), turned professional in 1997 with a high singles ranking career of No 41 23 April 2001 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 77 23 August 1999. ITA Mara Santangelo (born 28 June 1981 in Latina, Lazio), who turned professional in 2003 and has reached a career high ranking of No. 27 on 9 July 2007. In doubles she reached a career-high ranking of No. 5 on 10 September 2007. She has won 2007 French Open in doubles title. SUI Patty Schnyder (born 14 December 1978 in Basel), a former world no. 7, six time Grand Slam quarter finalist, semi finalist at the 2004 Australian Open and three time participant at the Year End Championships. Schnyder retired aged 32 at the 2011 French Open, after a 6–1, 6–3 first round defeat by Sorana Cîrstea.http://www.wtatennis.com/news/20110528/patty-schnyder-announces-retirement_2256076_2368404 Women's Tennis Association – Official Website GER Julia Schruff (born 16 August 1982 in Augsburg), turned professional in 1992 with a high singles ranking career of No 52 17 April 2006 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 99 2 October 2006. TUN Selima Sfar (born 8 July 1977 in Sidi Bou Said), turned professional in 1999 with a high singles ranking career of No 75 16 July 2001 and a high doubles ranking career of No. 47 28 July 2008. AUS Rennae Stubbs (born 26 March 1971 in Sydney) was a former world no. 1 in doubles and has won 60 doubles titles, 4 of which are Slams at the 2000 Australian Open, 2001 and 2004 Wimbledon, and the 2001 US Open. She also won 2 mixed doubles Slams at the 2000 Australian Open and 2001 US Open. She played her final match at the 2011 Fed Cup tie against Italy partnering Anastasia Rodionova but end up losing in three sets.https://www.smh.com.au/sport/tennis/veteran-stubbs-set-to-join-dementieva-in-retirement-20101030-1785b.html Veteran Stubbs set to join Dementieva in retirement The Sydney Morning Herald 31 October 2010 Linda Pearce CRO Karolina Šprem (born 25 October 1984 Varaždin), turned professional in 2001 with a high singles ranking career of No 17 11 October 2004. Šprem's career highlight came at Wimbledon 2004, where she was a quarterfinalist. GBR Katie O'Brien (born 2 May 1986 Beverley), turned professional in 1999 with a high singles ranking career of No 84 1 February 2010. On 12 August 2011 she announced her retirement at the age 25. IND Shikha Uberoi (born 5 April 1983, in Bombay), turned professional in 2003 with a high singles ranking career of No 122 29 August 2005 and. 2011 she announced retired from tennis. UKR Julia Vakulenko (born 10 July 1983 in Yalta), turned professional in 1998 with a high singles ranking career of No 32 19 November 2007 and high doubles ranking career of No. 87 19 February 2007. Comebacks Following are notable players that came back after retirements during the 2011 WTA Tour season: SVK Janette Husárová (born 4 June 1974 in Bratislava), who turned professional in 1991 and has reached a career high ranking of No. 31 on 13 January 2003 in singles and in doubles; she was a former world no. 3. She has won 23 WTA Tour doubles including 1 WTA Championships. She returned from her 2010 retirement, partnering Simona Halep at the BLG Luxembourg Open. Awards The winners of the 2011 WTA Awards were announced on 14 November 2011.http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/PressReleases/2011/1114_WTA_Awards.pdf WTA Announces 2011 Player & Tournament Awards 15 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120104131455/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/PressReleases/2011/1114_WTA_Awards.pdf 4 January 2012 dead Player of the Year – CZE Petra Kvitová Doubles Team of the Year – CZE Květa Peschke & SLO Katarina Srebotnik Most Improved Player – CZE Petra Kvitová Comeback Player of the Year – GER Sabine Lisicki Newcomer of the Year – ROM Irina-Camelia Begu Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award – CZE Petra Kvitová Player Service Award – ITA Francesca Schiavone Fan Favorite Singles Player – POL Agnieszka Radwańska Fan Favorite Doubles Team – BLR Victoria Azarenka & RUS Maria Kirilenko Fan Favorite Breakthrough Player – CZE Petra Kvitová Favorite Premier Tournament – GER Porsche Tennis Grand Prix (Stuttgart) Favorite International Tournament – MEX Abierto Mexicano Telcel (Acapulco) See also 2011 ATP World Tour 2011 ATP Challenger Tour 2011 ITF Men's Circuit 2011 ITF Women's Circuit Women's Tennis Association International Tennis Federation References External links Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website WTA Tour