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.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2011 WTA Tour Championships | |
| Champion |  Petra Kvitová |
| Runner-up |  Victoria Azarenka |
| Score | 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Draw | 8 (RR + elimination) |
| Seeds | 8 |
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 edit
Caroline Wozniacki (round robin)
Maria Sharapova (round robin, withdrew because of a left ankle sprain)
Petra Kvitová (champion)
Victoria Azarenka (final)
Li Na (round robin)- Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
Samantha Stosur (semifinals)
Agnieszka Radwańska (round robin)
Alternates edit
Marion Bartoli (replaced Sharapova, round robin)
Andrea Petkovic (Not Used)
Draw edit
Key edit
- 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
- SR = Special ranking
Finals edit
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Petra Kvitová
| 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 7 |  Samantha Stosur
| 7 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| 3 | Petra Kvitová
| 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Victoria Azarenka
| 5 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||
| 4 | Victoria Azarenka
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 6 |  Vera Zvonareva
| 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
Red group edit
 Wozniacki
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Kvitová
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Zvonareva
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 Radwańska
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Caroline Wozniacki
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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 | Petra Kvitová
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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 | Vera Zvonareva
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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 | Agnieszka Radwańska
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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 edit
Sharapova  Bartoli
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Azarenka
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 Li
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Stosur
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RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 Alt |
Maria Sharapova Marion Bartoli
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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 | 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 | Li Na
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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 | Samantha Stosur
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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.