2011 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

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Singles
2011 WTA Tour Championships
ChampionCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Runner-upBelarus Victoria Azarenka
Final score7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2011 WTA Tour Championships

Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but did not qualify for the championships due to an abdominal injury that ended her season prematurely.

Petra Kvitová won her first WTA Tour Championship title at her first participation, beating Victoria Azarenka in the final, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3.

Li Na also made her debut in the event. Agnieszka Radwańska made her debut as a direct qualifier, after playing two matches as an alternate in 2008 and 2009.

Players[]

  1. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (round robin)
  2. Russia Maria Sharapova (round robin, withdrew because of a left ankle sprain)
  3. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (champion)
  4. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (final)
  5. China Li Na (round robin)
  6. Russia Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
  7. Australia Samantha Stosur (semifinals)
  8. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (round robin)

Alternates[]

  1. France Marion Bartoli (Replaced Sharapova, Round robin)
  2. Germany Andrea Petkovic (Not Used)

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

Finals[]

Semifinals Final
          
3 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 5 6 6
7 Australia Samantha Stosur 7 3 3
3 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 7 4 6
4 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 5 6 3
4 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6 6  
6 Russia Vera Zvonareva 2 3  

Red group[]

Denmark Wozniacki Czech Republic Kvitová Russia Zvonareva Poland Radwańska RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
1 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 4–6, 2–6 2–6, 6–4, 3–6 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 1–2 3–5
(37.5%) 		34–41
(45.3%) 		4
3 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6–4, 6–2 6–2, 6–4 7–6(7–4), 6–3 3–0 6–0
(100%) 		37–21
(63.8%) 		1
6 Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 2–6, 4–6 6–1, 2–6, 5–7 1–2 3–5
(37.5%) 		35–37
(48.6%) 		2
8 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 7–5, 2–6, 4–6 6–7(4–7), 3–6 1–6, 6–2, 7–5 1–2 3–5
(37.5%) 		36–43
(45.6%) 		3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

White group[]

Russia Sharapova
France Bartoli 		Belarus Azarenka China Li Australia Stosur RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
2
Alt 		Russia Maria Sharapova
France Marion Bartoli 		5–7, 6–4, 6–4
(w/ Bartoli) 		6–7(4–7), 4–6
(w/ Sharapova) 		1–6, 5–7
(w/ Sharapova) 		0–2
1–0 		0–4
2–1 		16–26
17–15 		X
4
4 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 7–5, 4–6, 4–6
(w/ Bartoli) 		6–2, 6–2 6–2, 6–2 2–1 5–2
(71.4%) 		39–25
(60.9%) 		1
5 China Li Na 7–6(7–4), 6–4
(w/ Sharapova) 		2–6, 2–6 1–6, 0–6 1–2 2–4
(33.3%) 		18–34
(34.6%) 		3
7 Australia Samantha Stosur 6–1, 7–5
(w/ Sharapova) 		2–6, 2–6 6–1, 6–0 2–1 4–2
(66.7%) 		29–19
(60.4%) 		2

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

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