The 2011 Brussels Open (also known as the Brussels Open by GDF Suez for sponsor reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the Brussels Open, and was part of the Premier-level tournaments of the 2011 WTA Tour. The event took place at the Royal Primerose Tennis Club in Brussels, Belgium, from 14 May until 21 May 2011. First-seeded Caroline Wozniacki won the singles title.

2011 Brussels Open
Date14–21 May
Edition1st
CategoryWTA Premier tournaments
Draw30S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBrussels, Belgium
Champions
Singles
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki
Doubles
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková / Kazakhstan Galina Voskoboeva
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Caroline Wozniacki at the 2011 Australian Open2

Finals

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Singles

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  Caroline Wozniacki defeated   Peng Shuai 2–6, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Wozniacki's 16th career title and 4th of the year.

Doubles

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  Andrea Hlaváčková /   Galina Voskoboeva defeated   Klaudia Jans /   Alicja Rosolska 3–6, 6–0, [10–5]

Prize money and ranking points

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Stage Singles' Prize Money[1] Points Doubles' Prize Money[1]
Champion $ 103,000 470 $ 32,000
Runner-up $ 55,000 320 $ 17,000
Semifinals $ 29,500 200 $ 9,250
Quarterfinals $ 15,675 120 $ 4,850
Round of 16 $ 8,500 60 $ 2,600
Round of 32 $ 4,650 1 -
Qualifier - 20
Final round qualifying $ 2,500 12
Second round qualifying $ 1,350 8
First round qualifying $ 725 1

Entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
  DEN Caroline Wozniacki 1 1
  RUS Vera Zvonareva 3 2
  ITA Francesca Schiavone 5 3
  SRB Jelena Janković 9 4
  ISR Shahar Pe'er 14 5
  BEL Yanina Wickmayer 24 6
  ROU Alexandra Dulgheru 29 7
  CHN Peng Shuai 31 8
  • Seedings are based on the rankings of May 9, 2011.

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry from a lucky loser spot:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Prize Money 2011 Brussels Ladies Open". wta-brusselsopen.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-05. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
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