2011 WTA Tour

2011 WTA Tour
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.
Details
Duration1 January – 7 November 2011
Edition41st
Tournaments57
CategoriesGrand Slam (4)
WTA Championships (2)
WTA Premier Mandatory (4)
WTA Premier 5 (5)
WTA Premier (11)
WTA International (31)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titlesCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (6)
Most tournament finalsDenmark Caroline Wozniacki (8)
Prize money leaderCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
(US$5,145,943)
Points leaderDenmark Caroline Wozniacki (7,395)
Awards
Player of the yearCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Doubles team of the yearCzech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Most improved
player of the year
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Newcomer of the yearRomania Irina-Camelia Begu
Comeback
player of the year
Germany Sabine Lisicki
2010
2012
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 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[edit]

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2011 WTA Tour.[1] Player progression will be documented from the quarterfinals stage.

Key
Grand Slam tournaments
Year-end championships
WTA Premier Mandatory
WTA Premier 5
WTA Premier
WTA International
Team events

January[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
3 Jan Hyundai Hopman Cup
Perth, Australia
Mixed Teams Championships
Hard (i) – A$1,000,000 – 8 teams (RR)
 United States
2–1
 Belgium
Round robin (group A)
 Serbia
 Australia
 Kazakhstan
Round robin (group B)
 Great Britain
 Italy
 France
Brisbane International
Brisbane, Australia
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6–1, 6–3
Germany Andrea Petkovic France Marion Bartoli
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Australia Jarmila Groth
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Russia Alisa Kleybanova
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
6–3, 7–5
Poland Klaudia Jans
Poland Alicja Rosolska
ASB Classic
Auckland, New Zealand
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Hungary Gréta Arn
6–3, 6–3
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer Germany Julia Görges
China Peng Shuai
Russia Maria Sharapova
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
United Kingdom Heather Watson
Romania Simona Halep
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–0
Sweden Sofia Arvidsson
New Zealand Marina Erakovic
10 Jan Medibank International Sydney
Sydney, Australia
WTA Premier
Hard – $618,000 – 30S/16D
SinglesDoubles
China Li Na
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Belgium Kim Clijsters Russia Alisa Kleybanova
Serbia Bojana Jovanovski
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Moorilla Hobart International
Hobart, Australia
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Australia Jarmila Groth
6–4, 6–3
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
China Peng Shuai
France Marion Bartoli
Italy Roberta Vinci
Italy Sara Errani
Germany Angelique Kerber
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–3, 7–5
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Latvia Līga Dekmeijere
17 Jan
24 Jan
Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam
$10,366,780 – hard
128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Belgium Kim Clijsters
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
China Li Na Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Italy Francesca Schiavone
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
2–6, 7–5, 6–1
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Canada Daniel Nestor
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-Jan
Australia Paul Hanley
31 Jan Fed Cup by BNP Paribas: Quarterfinals
Hobart, Australia, Hard
Moscow, Russia, Hard (i)
Bratislava, Slovakia, Hard (i)
Antwerp, Belgium, (i)
Quarterfinals Winners
 Italy 4–1
 Russia 3–2
 Czech Republic 3–2
 Belgium 4–1
Quarterfinals Losers
 Australia
 France
 Slovakia
 United States

February[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
7 Feb Open GDF Suez
Paris, France
WTA Premier
Hard (i) – $618,000 – 30S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6–4, 6–3
Belgium Kim Clijsters Estonia Kaia Kanepi
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Australia Jelena Dokić
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
Germany Andrea Petkovic
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
6–4, 6–2
Russia Vera Dushevina
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
PTT Pattaya Open
Pattaya, Thailand
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
6–0, 6–2
Italy Sara Errani Russia Vera Zvonareva
Italy Roberta Vinci
China Peng Shuai
Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
3–6, 6–3, [10–5]
China Sun Shengnan
China Zheng Jie
14 Feb Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
WTA Premier 5
Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
6–1, 6–3
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Serbia Jelena Janković
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Israel Shahar Pe'er
Australia Samantha Stosur
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Russia Alisa Kleybanova
United States Liezel Huber
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Cellular South Cup
Memphis, United States
WTA International
Hard (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková
6–2, ret.
Canada Rebecca Marino Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Russia Evgeniya Rodina
United States Alexa Glatch
Russia Ksenia Pervak
United Kingdom Heather Watson
United States CoCo Vandeweghe
Belarus Olga Govortsova
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva
6–3, 4–6, [10–8]
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
XIX Copa BBVA Colsanitas
Bogotá, Colombia
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
2–6, 6–3, 6–2
France Mathilde Johansson Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Croatia Petra Martić
China Han Xinyun
Colombia Catalina Castaño
Spain Beatriz García Vidagany
Spain Laura Pous Tió
Romania Edina Gallovits-Hall
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
2–6, 7–6(8–6), [11–9]
Canada Sharon Fichman
Spain Laura Pous Tió
21 Feb Qatar Ladies Open
Doha, Qatar
WTA Premier
Hard – $721,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Vera Zvonareva
6–4, 6–4
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki France Marion Bartoli
Serbia Jelena Janković
Italy Flavia Pennetta
China Peng Shuai
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
7–5, 6–7(2–7), [10–8]
United States Liezel Huber
Russia Nadia Petrova
Abierto Mexicano Telcel
Acapulco, Mexico
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Argentina Gisela Dulko
6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Sweden Johanna Larsson
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Spain Laura Pous Tió
Hungary Gréta Arn
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Romania Ioana Raluca Olaru
3–6, 6–1, [10–4]
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
28 Feb Monterrey Open
Monterrey, Mexico
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
2–6, 6–2, 6–3
Serbia Jelena Janković Slovenia Polona Hercog
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Latvia Anastasija Sevastova
Belarus Olga Govortsova
Russia Ksenia Pervak
Hungary Gréta Arn
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–7(8–10), 6–2, [10–6]
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
United States Vania King
BMW Malaysian Open
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Australia Jelena Dokić
2–6, 7–6(11–9), 6–4
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
Serbia Bojana Jovanovski
Luxembourg Anne Kremer
Japan Ayumi Morita
France Marion Bartoli
Russia Dinara Safina
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
7–5, 2–6, [10–5]
Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
Australia Jessica Moore

March[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
7 Mar
14 Mar
BNP Paribas Open
Indian Wells, United States
WTA Premier Mandatory
Hard – $4,500,000 – 96S/32D
SinglesDoubles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
6–1, 2–6, 6–3
France Marion Bartoli Russia Maria Sharapova
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
China Peng Shuai
Israel Shahar Pe'er
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
India Sania Mirza
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–0, 7–5
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
21 Mar
28 Mar
Sony Ericsson Open
Key Biscayne, United States
WTA Premier Mandatory
Hard – $4,500,000 – 96S/32D
SinglesDoubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
6–1, 6–4
Russia Maria Sharapova Germany Andrea Petkovic
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Serbia Jelena Janković
Romania Alexandra Dulgheru
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Belgium Kim Clijsters
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–8]
United States Liezel Huber
Russia Nadia Petrova

April[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
4 Apr Family Circle Cup
Charleston, United States
WTA Premier
$721,000 – clay (green) – 56S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
6–2, 6–3
Russia Elena Vesnina Serbia Jelena Janković
China Peng Shuai
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
United States Christina McHale
India Sania Mirza
Germany Julia Görges
India Sania Mirza
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–4, 6–4
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
United States Meghann Shaughnessy
Andalucia Tennis Experience
Marbella, Spain
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
6–3, 6–2
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu Italy Sara Errani
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Russia Dinara Safina
Romania Alexandra Dulgheru
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Spain Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino
Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
3–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
11 April Fed Cup by BNP Paribas: Semifinals
Moscow, Russia, Hard (i)
Charleroi, Belgium, Hard (i)
Semifinal winners
 Russia 5–0
 Czech Republic 3–2
Semifinal losers
 Italy
 Belgium
18 Apr Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Stuttgart, Germany
WTA Premier
$721,000 – clay (red) (i) – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Julia Görges
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Australia Samantha Stosur
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Germany Kristina Barrois
Germany Sabine Lisicki
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Germany Sabine Lisicki
Australia Samantha Stosur
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Germany Kristina Barrois
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Fes, Morocco
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Italy Alberta Brianti
6–4, 6–3
Romania Simona Halep Belgium Kirsten Flipkens
Russia Dinara Safina
Morocco Nadia Lalami
Hungary Gréta Arn
United States Melanie Oudin
Russia Anastasia Pivovarova
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–3, 6–4
Russia Nina Bratchikova
Austria Sandra Klemenschits
25 Apr Barcelona Ladies Open
Barcelona, Spain
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Italy Roberta Vinci
4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká Spain Laura Pous Tió
Italy Sara Errani
France Virginie Razzano
Slovenia Polona Hercog
Italy Alberta Brianti
Spain Estrella Cabeza Candela
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
5–7, 6–4, [11–9]
South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
Estoril Open
Oeiras, Portugal
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–1, 6–2
Germany Kristina Barrois Sweden Johanna Larsson
Romania Monica Niculescu
Russia Alisa Kleybanova
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
Russia Alisa Kleybanova
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
6–4, 6–2
Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek

May[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
2 May Mutua Madrileña Madrid Open
Madrid, Spain
WTA Premier Mandatory
$4,500,000 – clay (red) – 64S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
7–6(7–3), 6–4
Belarus Victoria Azarenka Germany Julia Görges
China Li Na
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
6–4, 6–3
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
9 May Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Rome, Italy
WTA Premier 5
$2,050,000 – clay (red) – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Maria Sharapova
6–2, 6–4
Australia Samantha Stosur Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
China Li Na
Serbia Jelena Janković
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Hungary Gréta Arn
Italy Francesca Schiavone
China Peng Shuai
China Zheng Jie
6–2, 6–3
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
16 May Brussels Open by GDF Suez
Brussels, Belgium
WTA Premier
$618,000 – clay (red) – 30S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
2–6, 6–3, 6–3
China Peng Shuai Italy Francesca Schiavone
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
Japan Ayumi Morita
Sweden Sofia Arvidsson
Romania Alexandra Dulgheru
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
3–6, 6–0, [10–5]
Poland Klaudia Jans
Poland Alicja Rosolska
Internationaux de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Andrea Petkovic
6–4, 1–0 ret.
France Marion Bartoli Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Croatia Mirjana Lučić
Russia Nadia Petrova
Russia Maria Kirilenko
Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
6–4, 5–7, [10–2]
South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
23 May
30 May
French Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam
$10,676,582 – clay (red)
128S/96Q/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
China Li Na
6–4, 7–6(7–0)
Italy Francesca Schiavone France Marion Bartoli
Russia Maria Sharapova
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
6–4, 6–3
India Sania Mirza
Russia Elena Vesnina
Australia Casey Dellacqua
United States Scott Lipsky
7–6(8–6), 4–6, [10–7]
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Serbia Nenad Zimonjić

June[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
6 Jun Aegon Classic
Birmingham, Great Britain
WTA International
Grass – $220,000 – 56S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Sabine Lisicki
6–3, 6–2
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová China Peng Shuai
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková
New Zealand Marina Erakovic
United States Alison Riske
Croatia Mirjana Lučić
Belarus Olga Govortsova
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva
1–6, 6–1, [10–5]
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
e-Boks Sony Ericsson Open
Copenhagen, Denmark
WTA International
Hard(i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
6–1, 6–4
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Germany Mona Barthel
Croatia Petra Martić
Italy Alberta Brianti
United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
China Zhang Shuai
Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Sweden Johanna Larsson
Germany Jasmin Wöhr
6–3, 6–3
France Kristina Mladenovic
Poland Katarzyna Piter
13 Jun Aegon International
Eastbourne, Great Britain
WTA Premier
Grass – $618,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
France Marion Bartoli
6–1, 4–6, 7–5
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Australia Samantha Stosur
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
United States Venus Williams
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–0
United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
UNICEF Open
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
WTA International
Grass – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–7(7–9), 6–3, 7–5
Australia Jelena Dokić Italy Romina Oprandi
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm
Sweden Johanna Larsson
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
1–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Italy Flavia Pennetta
20 Jun
27 Jun
Wimbledon Championships
London, Great Britain
Grand Slam
$10,141,303 – grass
128S/96Q/64D/48X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6–3, 6–4
Russia Maria Sharapova Germany Sabine Lisicki
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
France Marion Bartoli
Austria Tamira Paszek
Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–1
Germany Sabine Lisicki
Australia Samantha Stosur
Austria Jürgen Melzer
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
6–3, 6–2
India Mahesh Bhupathi
Russia Elena Vesnina

July[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
4 Jul Poli-Farbe Budapest Grand Prix
Budapest, Hungary
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Italy Roberta Vinci
6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Slovakia Zuzana Kučová
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Spain Estrella Cabeza Candela
Italy Sara Errani
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
Poland Alicja Rosolska
6–2, 6–2
South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
Collector Swedish Open
Båstad, Sweden
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Slovenia Polona Hercog
6–4, 7–5
Sweden Johanna Larsson Sweden Sofia Arvidsson
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Russia Vesna Dolonts
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
6–3, 6–3
Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
11 Jul Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
Palermo, Italy
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–3, 6–2
Slovenia Polona Hercog Italy Flavia Pennetta
Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Italy Sara Errani
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
7–5, 6–1
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Gastein Ladies
Bad Gastein, Austria
WTA International
$220,000 – clay (red) – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
6–0, 7–5
Austria Patricia Mayr-Achleitner Russia Ksenia Pervak
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Spain Laura Pous Tió
Bulgaria Dia Evtimova
Austria Yvonne Meusburger
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro
Czech Republic Eva Birnerová
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
4–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
Germany Julia Görges
18 July Baku Cup
Baku, Azerbaijan
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Vera Zvonareva
6–1, 6–4
Russia Ksenia Pervak Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
France Aravane Rezaï
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Belarus Tatiana Poutchek
6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Romania Monica Niculescu
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
25 Jul Bank of the West Classic
Stanford, United States
WTA Premier
Hard – $721,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
United States Serena Williams
7–5, 6–1
France Marion Bartoli Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Germany Sabine Lisicki
New Zealand Marina Erakovic
Japan Ayumi Morita
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Russia Maria Sharapova
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
6–1, 6–3
United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
Citi Open
Washington, D.C., United States
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Nadia Petrova
7–5, 6–2
Israel Shahar Pe'er Austria Tamira Paszek
United States Irina Falconi
Italy Alberta Brianti
Canada Stéphanie Dubois
France Virginie Razzano
Serbia Bojana Jovanovski
India Sania Mirza
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6–3, 6–3
Belarus Olga Govortsova
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva

August[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
1 Aug Mercury Insurance Open
San Diego, United States
WTA Premier
Hard – $721,000 – 56S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
6–3, 6–4
Russia Vera Zvonareva Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Germany Sabine Lisicki
China Peng Shuai
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
United States Sloane Stephens
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–0, 6–2
United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears
8 Aug Rogers Cup
Toronto, Canada
WTA Premier 5
Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/64Q/28D
SinglesDoubles
United States Serena Williams
6–4, 6–2
Australia Samantha Stosur Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Italy Roberta Vinci
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
walkover
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
15 Aug Western & Southern Open
Mason, United States
WTA Premier 5
Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Maria Sharapova
4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Serbia Jelena Janković Germany Andrea Petkovic
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Russia Nadia Petrova
China Peng Shuai
Australia Samantha Stosur
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
6–4, 3–6, [11–9]
South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
22 Aug New Haven Open at Yale
New Haven, United States
WTA Premier
Hard – $618,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
6–4, 6–1
Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská Italy Francesca Schiavone
China Li Na
United States Christina McHale
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
France Marion Bartoli
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
Belarus Olga Govortsova
7–5, 6–2
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
Texas Tennis Open
Dallas, United States
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Germany Sabine Lisicki
6–2, 6–1
France Aravane Rezaï Germany Angelique Kerber
Romania Irina-Camelia Begu
Sweden Johanna Larsson
United Kingdom Elena Baltacha
Latvia Anastasija Sevastova
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Italy Alberta Brianti
Romania Sorana Cîrstea
7–5, 6–3

France Alizé Cornet
France Pauline Parmentier

29 Aug
5 Sep
US Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam
$10,768,000 – hard
128S/64D/32X
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
Australia Samantha Stosur
6–2, 6–3
United States Serena Williams Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Germany Angelique Kerber
Germany Andrea Petkovic
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Russia Vera Zvonareva
United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3)
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
United States Melanie Oudin
United States Jack Sock
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–8]
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Argentina Eduardo Schwank

September[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
12 Sep Tashkent Open
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Russia Ksenia Pervak
6–3, 6–1
Czech Republic Eva Birnerová Poland Urszula Radwańska
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva
France Victoria Larrière
Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Russia Valeria Savinykh
Romania Sorana Cîrstea
Greece Eleni Daniilidou
Russia Vitalia Diatchenko
6–4, 6–3
Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok
Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok
Bell Challenge
Quebec City, Canada
WTA International
Carpet (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
4–6, 6–1, 6–0
New Zealand Marina Erakovic Austria Tamira Paszek
Netherlands Michaëlla Krajicek
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
United Kingdom Heather Watson
Canada Rebecca Marino
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
United States Raquel Kops-Jones
United States Abigail Spears
6–1, 3–6, [10–6]
United States Jamie Hampton
Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili
19 Sep Hansol Korea Open
Seoul, South Korea
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–2)
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva Slovenia Polona Hercog
Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová
Russia Vera Dushevina
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
Germany Julia Görges
United States Vania King
South Africa Natalie Grandin
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Russia Vera Dushevina
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
Guangzhou International Women's Open
Guangzhou, China
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
South Africa Chanelle Scheepers
6–2, 6–2
Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková Russia Maria Kirilenko
China Zheng Jie
Ukraine Tetiana Luzhanska
Poland Urszula Radwańska
Croatia Petra Martić
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
China Zheng Saisai
6–2, 6–1
Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
China Han Xinyun
26 Sep Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan
WTA Premier 5
Hard – $2,050,000 – 56S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
6–3, 6–2
Russia Vera Zvonareva Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
Estonia Kaia Kanepi
France Marion Bartoli
Russia Maria Kirilenko
Russia Maria Sharapova
United States Liezel Huber
United States Lisa Raymond
7–6(7–4), 0–6, [10–6]
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta

October[edit]

Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists
3 Oct China Open
Beijing, China
WTA Premier Mandatory
Hard – $4,500,000 – 60S/28D
SinglesDoubles
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska
7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Germany Andrea Petkovic Italy Flavia Pennetta
Romania Monica Niculescu
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Serbia Ana Ivanovic
Russia Maria Kirilenko
Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Czech Republic Květa Peschke
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
6–3, 6–4
Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
10 Oct Generali Ladies Linz
Linz, Austria
WTA International
Hard (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
6–4, 6–1
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková Serbia Jelena Janković
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Russia Evgeniya Rodina
Romania Sorana Cîrstea
Australia Anastasia Rodionova
New Zealand Marina Erakovic
Russia Elena Vesnina
7–5, 6–1
Germany Julia Görges
Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld
HP Open
Osaka, Japan
WTA International
Hard – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
France Marion Bartoli
6–3, 6–1
Australia Samantha Stosur
 
China Zheng Jie
Germany Angelique Kerber
 
 
 
South Africa Chanelle Scheepers
Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
Japan Ayumi Morita
 
Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm
China Zhang Shuai
7–5, 3–6, [11–9]
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
17 Oct Kremlin Cup
Moscow, Russia
WTA Premier
Hard (i) – $721,000 – 28S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková
3–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–5
Estonia Kaia Kanepi
 
Russia Elena Vesnina
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Russia Vera Zvonareva
France Marion Bartoli
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Russia Vera Dushevina
United States Vania King
Kazakhstan Yaroslava Shvedova
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Australia Anastasia Rodionova
Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
BGL Luxembourg Open
Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg
WTA International
Hard (i) – $220,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
6–2, 6–2
Romania Monica Niculescu Germany Julia Görges
United Kingdom Anne Keothavong
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
Latvia Anastasija Sevastova
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Netherlands Bibiane Schoofs
Czech Republic Iveta Benešová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
7–5, 6–3
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
24 Oct WTA Tour Championships
Istanbul, Turkey
Year-end championships
Hard(i) – $4,900,000 – 8S (RR)/4D
SinglesDoubles
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová
7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Belarus Victoria Azarenka Australia Samantha Stosur
Russia Vera Z