2011 ASB Classic

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2011 ASB Classic
Date3 – 8 January 2011
Edition26th
CategoryWTA International
SurfaceHard
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Hungary Gréta Arn
Doubles
Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
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The 2011 ASB Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 26th edition of the ASB Classic, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2011 WTA Tour. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 3 to 8 January 2011. Gréta Arn won the singles title.

Singles entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 RUS Maria Sharapova 18 1
 BEL Yanina Wickmayer 23 2
 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 27 3
 GER Julia Görges 40 4
 LAT Anastasija Sevastova 45 5
 JPN Kimiko Date-Krumm 51 6
 RUS Elena Vesnina 52 7
 SWE Sofia Arvidsson 53 8
 ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 57 9
  • Rankings as of 27 December 2010.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
  • New Zealand Marina Erakovic
  • New Zealand Sacha Jones[1]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Thailand Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
  • Germany Sabine Lisicki
  • Argentina Florencia Molinero
  • United Kingdom Heather Watson

The following player received the lucky loser spot:

  • Italy Alberta Brianti[2]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • New Zealand Leela Beattie / New Zealand Emily Fanning

Champions[]

Singles[]

Hungary Gréta Arn defeated Belgium Yanina Wickmayer, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Arn's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles[]

Czech Republic Květa Peschke / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik defeated Sweden Sofia Arvidsson / New Zealand Marina Erakovic, 6–3, 6–0

See also[]

  • 2011 Heineken Open – men's tournament

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "All in a days work". Asbclassic.co.nz. 3 January 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2011.

External links[]

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