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2011 WTA Tour Championships – Singles

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Singles
2011 WTA Tour Championships
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Runner-upBelarus Victoria Azarenka
Score7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Details
Draw8 (RR + elimination)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Petra Kvitová defeated Victoria Azarenka in the final, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2011 WTA Tour Championships. She was making her Tour Finals debut.

Kim Clijsters was the reigning champion, but did not qualify this year due to an ongoing abdominal injury.

In addition to Kvitová, Li Na made her debut in the event. Agnieszka Radwańska made her debut as a direct qualifier, after playing as an alternate in 2008 and 2009.

Players

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  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

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

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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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

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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

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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.

See also

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References

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